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ZIP Code 53929: Elroy, WI
ZIP code 53929 uses the postal name Elroy, Wisconsin and lies mostly in Juneau County (72% of its land), reaching into Monroe County and Vernon County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $65,568 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Elroy; 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Elroy · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Juneau County (72%); Monroe County (17%); Vernon County (11%)
- Census places
- Elroy
- House district
- WI-3 119th Congress
- State
- Wisconsin
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 74.0 sq mi · 38 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 53929?
53929 centers on 43.757°, -90.291° and covers 74.0 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 54638, 53968, 53950, 53948, 54634, 54618.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 53929, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 53929 compare with the rest of Juneau County?
| Measure | 53929 | In Juneau County | In WI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,808 | 7th of 14 | 391st of 783 |
| Median household income | $66k | 9th of 12 | 488th of 610 |
| Median home value | $187k | 7th of 11 | 496th of 612 |
Its median household income is higher than in 39% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 37% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 53929?
The 2020 Census counted 2,545 people in 53929; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,808. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,808±308 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,545
- Households
- 1,089
- Median age
- 41.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 53929?
Of the 2,808 people the ACS estimates in 53929, 24.9% are under 18 and 19.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.5%).
- Under 1824.9%
- 18 to 6455.3%
- 65 and older19.8%
- White, not Hispanic92.5%
- Other or two or more5.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 53929 earn?
Median household income is $65,568 (ACS 2020-2024), the 9th highest of the 12 ranked ZIP codes in Juneau County.
- Median household income
- $65,568
- Income per person
- $33,567
- Below the poverty line
- 9.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $60,8621,190 returns; wages 71% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 53929?
FHFA's house price index for 53929, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 111% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 88% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +20.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $187,000
- Median gross rent
- $840
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 80.8%
- Housing units
- 1,317
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 53929?
38 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in manufacturing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Manufacturing8
- Transportation and warehousing5
- Health care and social assistance5
- Retail trade4
- Wholesale trade3
- Professional, scientific, and technical services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 53929?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54638 | Kendall | 1,513 | $60k | 6.0 mi |
| 53968 | Wonewoc | 2,429 | $75k | 8.8 mi |
| 53950 | New Lisbon | 5,942 | $73k | 12.6 mi |
| 53948 | Mauston | 8,195 | $63k | 12.6 mi |
| 54634 | Hillsboro | 4,484 | $61k | 13.8 mi |
| 54618 | Camp Douglas | 2,333 | $73k | 14.3 mi |
| 53962 | Union Center | 27 | $28k | 5.2 mi (near) |
| 54637 | Hustler | 131 | $50k | 8.5 mi (near) |
| 54670 | Wilton | 2,048 | $82k | 11.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.