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Eagle, WI · standard

ZIP Code 53119

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

5,608
56/sq mi
$117,759
Median income
$416,500
Median home value
37.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Eagle pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 10%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 19%
home value, US ZIPs
56
people per sq mi
96%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 53119 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 53119 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Eagle, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, home to 5,608 residents across 100.0 square miles, a density of 56 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 53119 skews affluent, with a median household income of $117,759 (51% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $54,098. The poverty rate stands at 4.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.2%. Housing costs here run $416,500 for a typical home value (67% above the state average), with rent averaging $927 a month; 95.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 37.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.2, and the average commute is 30 minutes. Beyond these figures, 7 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Waukesha County, letting you compare 53119 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 53119

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Eagle, WI

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 53119.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 53119, Eagle, 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

5,608

Population

100.0

Area (sq mi)

56

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 53119?

49.2

Median Age

53.0%

Male

47.0%

Female

0.5%

Foreign-Born

White 93.1%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%

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?

$117,759

Median Household Income

+51% vs state

$54,098

Per Capita Income

4.7%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

30.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 53119 ranks nationally

Eagle, WI household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$117,759 Top 10% higher than 90% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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

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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 60.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.1%

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

What does housing look like?

2,472

Total Housing Units

2,289

Occupied Units

183

Vacant Units

2.54

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 95.7%
Renter 4.3%

$416,500

Median Home Value

+67% vs state

$927

Median Rent

1988

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

+15.5%

YoY Change (2024)

235

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+135%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 53119 have increased 15.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +135% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.6% 156
2021 +10.4% 173
2022 +15.5% 199
2023 +2.3% 204
2024 +15.5% 235

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 113 business establishments in ZIP 53119, employing approximately 1,268 people with a combined annual payroll of $90,402,000.

113

Businesses

1,268

Employees

$90.4M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 23 20.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 12 10.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 10 8.8%
Other services (except public administration) 10 8.8%
Manufacturing 8 7.1%
Transportation and warehousing 8 7.1%
Wholesale trade 7 6.2%
Retail trade 6 5.3%
Health care and social assistance 5 4.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 4.4%
Accommodation and food services 5 4.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 2.6%
Finance and insurance 3 2.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 2.6%
Educational services 3 2.6%

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 53119 vs 53118 →

ZIP 53119 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 53119 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 53119 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 53119 ranks #2 of 8 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
53118 Dousman, WI 7,202 6.0 mi
53156 Palmyra, WI 2,992 5.3 mi
53153 North Prairie, WI 2,328 5.2 mi
53149 Mukwonago, WI 19,057 7.3 mi
53120 East Troy, WI 9,679 6.8 mi
53183 Wales, WI 2,815 10.0 mi
53178 Sullivan, WI 2,626 11.1 mi

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Pop: 35,651
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Pop: 33,830
53186 standard
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Pop: 33,592
53151 standard
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Pop: 31,987
53189 standard
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Pop: 26,228

Related Areas

Waukesha County Eagle, WI Wisconsin

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 53119 in? ▼
ZIP code 53119 (Eagle) is located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Waukesha County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/waukesha-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 53119? ▼
ZIP code 53119 in Eagle, WI has a population of 5,608 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 53119? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 53119 is $117,759, which is 54% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 53119? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 53119 is $416,500, which is 50% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 53119? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 53119 is White at 93.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 53119? ▼
ZIP code 53119 has 113 business establishments employing approximately 1,268 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 53119? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 53119 are: Construction (23), Professional, scientific, and technical services (12), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (10). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 53119? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 53119 increased by 15.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 135%. 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 53119? ▼
In ZIP code 53119, 60.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.1% 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 53119? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 53119 is 30.0 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 53119? ▼
In ZIP code 53119, approximately 95.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 53119? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 53119 is 4.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.