53097 ZIP Code, Mequon, WI
53097 is a ZIP code in Mequon, Wisconsin in Ozaukee County. It covers 27 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 53092, 53012 and 53022. 7,683 people live here in 2,489 households. With about 284 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (95%). Median household income is $135,929, well above the Wisconsin median of $77,485; 40% of households have children under 18.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Mequon, WI
- County: Ozaukee County
- Land area: 27 sq mi
- Population: 7,683
- Median household income: $135,929
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 7,683 |
| Households | 2,489 |
| Median household income | $135,929 |
| Income per person | $71,692 |
| Median age | 38.9 |
| Homeowners | 94.5% |
| Median home value | $499,800 |
| Median rent | $1,868 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 64.0% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 22.2 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 40.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 7.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.3% |
| Broadband internet | 99.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 7.6% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 1.9% |
| $10–15K | 0.2% |
| $15–25K | 1.6% |
| $25–35K | 2.4% |
| $35–50K | 7.0% |
| $50–75K | 9.7% |
| $75–100K | 9.9% |
| $100–150K | 20.9% |
| $150–200K | 11.8% |
| $200K+ | 34.5% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 9.5% |
| 10–19 | 20.6% |
| 20–24 | 11.1% |
| 25–34 | 4.4% |
| 35–44 | 14.0% |
| 45–54 | 12.3% |
| 55–64 | 11.1% |
| 65–74 | 9.1% |
| 75+ | 7.8% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 69.5% |
| Owned outright | 22.7% |
| Rented | 5.1% |
| Vacant | 2.8% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 93.7% |
| Townhome | 3.5% |
| 2–4 units | 2.4% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.4% |
Businesses in 53097
176 business establishments with 3,652 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 33
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 23
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 23
- Construction: 21
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 15
- Wholesale Trade: 10
- Retail Trade: 10
- Accommodation and Food Services: 8
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 53092 — Mequon city, WI (3.5 mi)
- 53012 — Cedarburg city, WI (5.2 mi)
- 53022 — Germantown village, WI (5.4 mi)
- 53224 — Milwaukee city, WI (5.6 mi)
- 53223 — Milwaukee city, WI (5.7 mi)
- 53024 — Grafton village, WI (7.3 mi)
- 53217 — River Hills village, WI (7.6 mi)
- 53051 — Menomonee Falls village, WI (8 mi)
Areas that include 53097
- Mequon, WI ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Ozaukee County ZIP codes — 10 ZIP codes
- Wisconsin ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 1 of 10: highest median household income in Ozaukee County
- No. 1 of 10: highest median home value in Ozaukee County
- No. 1 of 10: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Ozaukee County
- No. 1 of 10: highest share of households with children in Ozaukee County
- No. 1 of 10: lowest median age in Ozaukee County
- No. 1 of 10: fastest population growth in Ozaukee County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 53097, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 53097 in?
- 53097 is a Mequon, WI mailing address. By land area, 100% lies inside Mequon.
- What county is 53097 in?
- 53097 is in Ozaukee County.
- What is the population of 53097?
- About 7,683 people (±594), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 7,380.
- What is the median household income in 53097?
- $135,929 (±$23,616), 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 53097?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 53097 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 53097?
- The closest, measured center to center: 53092 (3.5 mi, Mequon), 53012 (5.2 mi, Cedarburg), 53022 (5.4 mi, Germantown), 53224 (5.6 mi, Milwaukee), 53223 (5.7 mi, Milwaukee) and 53024 (7.3 mi, Grafton).
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