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Chilton, WI · standard

ZIP Code 53014

Calumet County, Wisconsin — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

7,962
24/sq mi
$79,865
Median income
$210,800
Median home value
18.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Chilton pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 38%
household income, US ZIPs
47th pct
home value, US ZIPs
24
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 53014 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 53014 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 331.8 square miles in Chilton, Calumet County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 7,962 residents, producing a population density of 24 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 53014 against Wisconsin and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 53014 sits at $79,865 (2% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $43,918. The poverty rate stands at 6.9% and the unemployment rate at 1.0%. On housing, the median home value is $210,800 (15% below the state average) with median rent at $973 per month, and 78.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 53014 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.6, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Calumet County, so you can benchmark 53014 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 53014

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 53014.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 53014, Chilton, WI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

7,962

Population

331.8

Area (sq mi)

24

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 53014?

43.6

Median Age

52.0%

Male

48.0%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 93.1%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$79,865

Median Household Income

+2% vs state

$43,918

Per Capita Income

6.9%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment Rate

22.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 53014 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$79,865 Top 38% higher than 62% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

3,745

Total Housing Units

3,496

Occupied Units

249

Vacant Units

2.24

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.0%
Renter 22.0%

$210,800

Median Home Value

-15% vs state

$973

Median Rent

1970

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+10.3%

YoY Change (2024)

260

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+160%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 53014 have increased 10.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +160% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -0.4% 159
2021 +7.1% 170
2022 +20.3% 205
2023 +15.1% 236
2024 +10.3% 260

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 204 business establishments in ZIP 53014, employing approximately 3,018 people with a combined annual payroll of $165,326,000.

204

Businesses

3,018

Employees

$165.3M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 32 15.7%
Other services (except public administration) 23 11.3%
Construction 20 9.8%
Manufacturing 17 8.3%
Accommodation and food services 17 8.3%
Retail trade 16 7.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 14 6.9%
Wholesale trade 12 5.9%
Transportation and warehousing 12 5.9%
Finance and insurance 11 5.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 11 5.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 7 3.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 2.0%
Information 3 1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 53014 vs 54129 →

ZIP 53014 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 53014 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 53014 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 53014 ranks #2 of 6 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
54129 Hilbert, WI 3,477 7.5 mi
53061 New Holstein, WI 5,196 6.1 mi
54160 Potter, WI 253 7.6 mi
53088 Stockbridge, WI 379 7.0 mi
53049 Malone, WI 2,451 11.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Calumet County

54110 standard
Brillion, WI
Pop: 5,338
53061 standard
New Holstein, WI
Pop: 5,196
54129 standard
Hilbert, WI
Pop: 3,477
54169 standard
Sherwood, WI
Pop: 2,600
53088 standard
Stockbridge, WI
Pop: 379
54160 standard
Potter, WI
Pop: 253

Related Areas

Calumet County Chilton, WI Wisconsin

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 53014 in? ▼
ZIP code 53014 (Chilton) is located in Calumet County, Wisconsin. Calumet County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/calumet-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 53014? ▼
ZIP code 53014 in Chilton, WI has a population of 7,962 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 53014? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 53014 is $79,865, which is 5% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 53014? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 53014 is $210,800, which is 24% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 53014? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 53014 is White at 93.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 53014? ▼
ZIP code 53014 has 204 business establishments employing approximately 3,018 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 53014? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 53014 are: Health care and social assistance (32), Other services (except public administration) (23), Construction (20). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 53014? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 53014 increased by 10.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 160%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 53014? ▼
In ZIP code 53014, 57.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 53014? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 53014 is 22.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 53014? ▼
In ZIP code 53014, approximately 78.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 53014? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 53014 is 6.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Chilton, WI

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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