Caledonia, WI · standard
ZIP Code 53108
Racine County, Wisconsin — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,329
- 65/sq mi
- $86,679
- Median income
- $296,800
- Median home value
- 17.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Caledonia pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 30%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 34%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 65
- people per sq mi
- 93%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 53108 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 53108 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 51.3 square miles in Caledonia, Racine County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 3,329 residents, producing a population density of 65 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 53108 against Wisconsin and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 53108 sits at $86,679 (11% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $50,655. The poverty rate stands at 1.4% and the unemployment rate at 1.9%. On housing, the median home value is $296,800 (19% above the state average) with median rent at $1,438 per month, and 92.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 53108 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.7, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Racine County, so you can benchmark 53108 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 53108
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 53108.
- Construction
Construction
11 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
11 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
11 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
9 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
8 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, 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 53108, Caledonia, 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
3,329
Population
51.3
Area (sq mi)
65
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 53108?
47.7
Median Age
48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
10.4%
Foreign-Born
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?
$86,679
Median Household Income
+11% vs state
$50,655
Per Capita Income
1.4%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Unemployment Rate
25.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 53108 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$86,679 Top 30% higher than 70% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,435
Total Housing Units
1,379
Occupied Units
56
Vacant Units
2.22
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$296,800
Median Home Value
+19% vs state
$1,438
Median Rent
1974
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
+11.5%
YoY Change (2024)
257
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+157%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 53108 have increased 11.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +157% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.4% | 171 |
| 2021 | +7.6% | 184 |
| 2022 | +21.9% | 224 |
| 2023 | +3.0% | 231 |
| 2024 | +11.5% | 257 |
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 83 business establishments in ZIP 53108, employing approximately 980 people with a combined annual payroll of $59,193,000.
83
Businesses
980
Employees
$59.2M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 11 | 13.3% |
| Retail trade | 11 | 13.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 11 | 13.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 9 | 10.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 9.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 8.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 8.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 6 | 7.2% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 4.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 3.6% |
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 53108 vs 53126 →
ZIP 53108 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 53221
Milwaukee (53221)
37,701 residents
- 53132
Franklin (53132)
34,863 residents
- 53154
Oak Creek (53154)
34,451 residents
- 53402
Racine (53402)
33,174 residents
- 53220
Milwaukee (53220)
26,303 residents
- 53406
Racine (53406)
25,845 residents
- 53172
South Milwaukee (53172)
21,156 residents
- 53129 13,973
Greendale (53129)
13,973 residents
- 53177 8,329
Sturtevant (53177)
8,329 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 53108 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 53108 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 53132
Franklin (53132)
$109,850 median income
- 53126
Franksville (53126)
$101,206 median income
- 53154
Oak Creek (53154)
$96,555 median income
- 53129
Greendale (53129)
$95,012 median income
- 53177
Sturtevant (53177)
$90,769 median income
- 53108
Caledonia (53108)
$86,679 median income
- 53406
Racine (53406)
$82,792 median income
- 53402
Racine (53402)
$75,751 median income
- 53172
South Milwaukee (53172)
$73,427 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 53108 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53126 | Franksville, WI | 6,431 | 3.3 mi |
| 53154 | Oak Creek, WI | 34,451 | 4.8 mi |
| 53177 | Sturtevant, WI | 8,329 | 8.1 mi |
| 53132 | Franklin, WI | 34,863 | 5.6 mi |
| 53221 | Milwaukee, WI | 37,701 | 9.3 mi |
| 53402 | Racine, WI | 33,174 | 6.4 mi |
| 53406 | Racine, WI | 25,845 | 7.5 mi |
| 53129 | Greendale, WI | 13,973 | 8.6 mi |
| 53172 | South Milwaukee, WI | 21,156 | 7.7 mi |
| 53220 | Milwaukee, WI | 26,303 | 10.3 mi |
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