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 Moderate-density area
- $86,679
- Median income Above-median income area
- $296,800
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 17.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 53108 (Caledonia, WI) rose +11.5% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 230.9 in 2023 to 257.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 53108 covers 51.3 square miles in Caledonia, Racine County, Wisconsin (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,329 residents on file, a density of 65 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 53108 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $86,679 (11% above the average Wisconsin ZIP), while per-capita income is $50,655. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 1.4% and unemployment is 1.9%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $296,800 (19% above the average Wisconsin ZIP), while 92.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,438.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.7, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Racine County, so 53108 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 53108
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Caledonia, WI
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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; 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 ZIP avg
$50,655
Per Capita Income
1.4%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Unemployment Rate
25.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 53108 ranks among Wisconsin ZIPs
Caledonia, WI household income vs. every Wisconsin ZIP code
Median household income among 755 reporting Wisconsin ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$86,679 Top 29% higher than 71% of 755 Wisconsin 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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,435housing units
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 ZIP avg
$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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 53108, both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,329 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 53108 in?
ZIP code 53108 (Caledonia) is located in Racine County, Wisconsin. Racine County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/racine-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 53108?
ZIP code 53108 in Caledonia, WI has a population of 3,329 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 53108?
The median household income in ZIP 53108 is $86,679, which is 14% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 53108?
The median home value in ZIP 53108 is $296,800, which is 7% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 53108?
The largest racial group in ZIP 53108 is White at 90.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 19.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 53108?
ZIP code 53108 has 83 business establishments employing approximately 980 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 53108?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 53108 are: Construction (11), Retail trade (11), Accommodation and food services (11). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 53108?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 53108 increased by 11.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 157%. 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 53108?
In ZIP code 53108, 58.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.7% 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 53108?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 53108 is 25.5 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 53108?
In ZIP code 53108, approximately 92.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 53108?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 53108 is 1.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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