53081 ZIP Code, Sheboygan, WI
53081 is a ZIP code in Sheboygan, Wisconsin in Sheboygan County. It covers 23 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 53044, 53085 and 53070. 43,381 people live here in 18,980 households, more than in 9 of every 10 Wisconsin ZIP codes. At about 1,861 people per square mile it has suburban density, and owners and renters are mixed (61% own). Median household income is $64,042, below the Wisconsin median of $77,485.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Sheboygan, WI
- County: Sheboygan County
- Land area: 23 sq mi
- Population: 43,381
- Median household income: $64,042
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 43,381 |
| Households | 18,980 |
| Median household income | $64,042 |
| Income per person | $34,885 |
| Median age | 38.1 |
| Homeowners | 61.2% |
| Median home value | $180,100 |
| Median rent | $916 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.8% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 16.6 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 25.4% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 12.0% |
| Broadband internet | 92.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 16.5% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 6.3% |
| $10–15K | 3.2% |
| $15–25K | 5.6% |
| $25–35K | 8.2% |
| $35–50K | 12.8% |
| $50–75K | 24.1% |
| $75–100K | 13.8% |
| $100–150K | 15.8% |
| $150–200K | 6.0% |
| $200K+ | 4.2% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 11.9% |
| 10–19 | 13.6% |
| 20–24 | 6.5% |
| 25–34 | 14.1% |
| 35–44 | 14.2% |
| 45–54 | 10.9% |
| 55–64 | 11.9% |
| 65–74 | 9.6% |
| 75+ | 7.3% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 34.3% |
| Owned outright | 23.3% |
| Rented | 36.0% |
| Vacant | 6.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 55.8% |
| Townhome | 3.4% |
| 2–4 units | 18.0% |
| 5–19 units | 10.3% |
| 20+ units | 10.0% |
| Mobile / other | 2.5% |
Businesses in 53081
1,082 business establishments with 22,366 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 204
- Retail Trade: 152
- Accommodation and Food Services: 142
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 125
- Finance and Insurance: 84
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 81
- Construction: 62
- Manufacturing: 55
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 53044 — Kohler village, WI (3.2 mi)
- 53085 — Sheboygan Falls city, WI (6.3 mi)
- 53070 — Oostburg village, WI (7.2 mi)
- 53083 — Sheboygan city, WI (7.5 mi)
- 53031 — Hingham CDP, WI (10.4 mi)
- 53093 — Hingham CDP, WI (10.9 mi)
- 53013 — Cedar Grove village, WI (11.5 mi)
- 53073 — Plymouth city, WI (13.4 mi)
Areas that include 53081
- Sheboygan, WI ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Sheboygan County ZIP codes — 16 ZIP codes
- Wisconsin ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 15: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Sheboygan County
- No. 1 of 15: lowest median age in Sheboygan County
Mail every home in 53081
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 53081, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 53081 in?
- 53081 is a Sheboygan, WI mailing address. By land area, 53% lies inside Sheboygan and 2% lies inside Kohler; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 53081 in?
- 53081 is in Sheboygan County.
- What is the population of 53081?
- About 43,381 people (±923), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 43,465.
- What is the median household income in 53081?
- $64,042 (±$3,545), compared with $77,485 for Wisconsin as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 53081?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 53081 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 53081?
- The closest, measured center to center: 53044 (3.2 mi, Kohler), 53085 (6.3 mi, Sheboygan Falls), 53070 (7.2 mi, Oostburg), 53083 (7.5 mi, Sheboygan), 53031 (10.4 mi, Hingham) and 53093 (10.9 mi, Hingham).
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