Juneau, WI · standard

ZIP Code 53039

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

Reviewed by PlainZIP Editorial Team, ZIP Code Data Editors · June 11, 2026

4,863
27/sq mi: $79,103
Median income: $222,800
Median home value: 15.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 39%
household income, US ZIPs: Top 50%
home value, US ZIPs: 27
people per sq mi: 78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 53039 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 53039 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 183.5 square miles in Juneau, Dodge County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 4,863 residents, producing a population density of 27 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 53039 against Wisconsin and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 53039 sits at $79,103 (1% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $38,051. The poverty rate stands at 11.8% and the unemployment rate at 7.1%. On housing, the median home value is $222,800 (10% below the state average) with median rent at $858 per month, and 77.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 53039 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Dodge County, so you can benchmark 53039 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 53039

Transportation and warehousing

14
Manufacturing

10
Construction

8
Health care and social assistance

7
Accommodation and food services

7

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, 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 53039, Juneau, WI · 2023 Accessed 2026-06-11 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

4,863

Population

183.5

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 53039?

46.0

Median Age

52.3%

Male

47.7%

Female

4.0%

Foreign-Born

White 89.7%

African American 2.2%

Asian 0.3%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 5.8%

Hispanic or Latino 6.9%

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?

$79,103

Median Household Income

+1% vs state

$38,051

Per Capita Income

11.8%

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

26.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 53039 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$79,103 Top 39% higher than 61% of 30,318 US ZIPs

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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 55.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,921

Total Housing Units

1,670

Occupied Units

251

Vacant Units

2.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.7%

Renter 22.3%

$222,800

Median Home Value

-10% vs state

$858

Median Rent

1966

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

+4.8%

YoY Change (2024)

229

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+129%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 53039 have increased 4.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +129% cumulative appreciation.

Year	Annual Change	HPI Index
2020	+1.6%	137
2021	+14.4%	157
2022	+5.8%	166
2023	+31.8%	218
2024	+4.8%	229

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 76 business establishments in ZIP 53039, employing approximately 978 people with a combined annual payroll of $49,988,000.

Businesses

978

Employees

$50.0M

Annual Payroll

Industry Sectors

Industry	Establishments	% of Total
Transportation and warehousing	14	18.4%
Manufacturing	10	13.2%
Construction	8	10.5%
Health care and social assistance	7	9.2%
Accommodation and food services	7	9.2%
Retail trade	6	7.9%
Other services (except public administration)	6	7.9%
Finance and insurance	4	5.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services	3	4.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services	3	4.0%

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 53039 vs 53016 →

53916

22,507
53098

11,965
53039

4,863
53032

4,757
53034

1,811
53557

482
53016

384
53047

78

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 53039 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

53557

$91,500
53039

$79,103
53034

$78,661
53098

$74,431
53916

$71,188
53016

$70,313
53032

$56,085
53047

$47,000

What this shows By household income, ZIP 53039 ranks #2 of 8 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
53016	Clyman, WI	384	4.1 mi
53557	Lowell, WI	482	4.7 mi
53098	Watertown, WI	11,965	8.3 mi
53034	Hustisford, WI	1,811	5.6 mi
53032	Horicon, WI	4,757	7.1 mi
53047	Lebanon, WI	78	8.8 mi
53916	Beaver Dam, WI	22,507	9.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Dodge County

Dodge County Juneau, WI Wisconsin

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 53039 in? ▼

ZIP code 53039 (Juneau) is located in Dodge County, Wisconsin. Dodge County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dodge-wi.

What is the population of ZIP code 53039? ▼

ZIP code 53039 in Juneau, WI has a population of 4,863 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 53039? ▼

The median household income in ZIP 53039 is $79,103, which is 4% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 53039? ▼

The median home value in ZIP 53039 is $222,800, which is 20% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 53039? ▼

The largest racial group in ZIP 53039 is White at 89.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.9% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 53039? ▼

ZIP code 53039 has 76 business establishments employing approximately 978 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 53039? ▼

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 53039 are: Transportation and warehousing (14), Manufacturing (10), Construction (8). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 53039? ▼

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 53039 increased by 4.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 129%. 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 53039? ▼

In ZIP code 53039, 55.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.3% 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 53039? ▼

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 53039 is 26.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 53039? ▼

In ZIP code 53039, approximately 77.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 53039? ▼

The poverty rate in ZIP code 53039 is 11.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.