53147 ZIP Code, Lake Geneva, WI
53147 is a ZIP code in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin in Walworth County. It covers 70 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 53195, 53157 and 53191. 18,638 people live here in 8,348 households. With about 267 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and owners and renters are mixed (69% own). Median household income is $83,566, close to the Wisconsin median of $77,485; the median age is 46.2, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Lake Geneva, WI
- County: Walworth County
- Land area: 70 sq mi
- Population: 18,638
- Median household income: $83,566
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 18,638 |
| Households | 8,348 |
| Median household income | $83,566 |
| Income per person | $55,357 |
| Median age | 46.2 |
| Homeowners | 69.3% |
| Median home value | $369,100 |
| Median rent | $1,405 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.7% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 24.5 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 23.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.9% |
| Broadband internet | 91.9% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 12.3% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.7% |
| $10–15K | 1.7% |
| $15–25K | 4.5% |
| $25–35K | 4.3% |
| $35–50K | 10.0% |
| $50–75K | 18.9% |
| $75–100K | 14.9% |
| $100–150K | 20.6% |
| $150–200K | 9.3% |
| $200K+ | 12.1% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 9.1% |
| 10–19 | 12.4% |
| 20–24 | 6.1% |
| 25–34 | 10.1% |
| 35–44 | 11.1% |
| 45–54 | 11.2% |
| 55–64 | 15.9% |
| 65–74 | 15.0% |
| 75+ | 9.1% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 29.0% |
| Owned outright | 22.0% |
| Rented | 21.8% |
| Vacant | 27.2% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 66.9% |
| Townhome | 6.7% |
| 2–4 units | 4.7% |
| 5–19 units | 12.5% |
| 20+ units | 5.3% |
| Mobile / other | 3.8% |
Businesses in 53147
723 business establishments with 10,124 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 115
- Accommodation and Food Services: 96
- Construction: 74
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 73
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 58
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 58
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 43
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 41
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 53195 (3.6 mi)
- 53157 — Bloomfield village, WI (4.5 mi)
- 53191 — Williams Bay village, WI (5 mi)
- 53125 — Fontana-on-Geneva Lake village, WI (5.7 mi)
- 53176 — Springfield CDP, WI (6.2 mi)
- 53128 — Bloomfield village, WI (6.3 mi)
- 60034 — Hebron village, IL (7 mi)
- 53184 — Walworth village, WI (8.6 mi)
Areas that include 53147
- Lake Geneva, WI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Bloomfield, WI ZIP codes — 3 ZIP codes
- Como, WI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Springfield, WI ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Walworth County ZIP codes — 15 ZIP codes
- Wisconsin ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 3 of 12: highest median home value in Walworth County
- No. 4 of 12: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Walworth County
- No. 3 of 12: highest median age in Walworth County
- No. 3 of 12: fastest population growth in Walworth County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 53147, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 53147 in?
- 53147 is a Lake Geneva, WI mailing address. By land area, 10% lies inside Lake Geneva, 6% lies inside Bloomfield and 4% lies inside Como; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 53147 in?
- 53147 is in Walworth County.
- What is the population of 53147?
- About 18,638 people (±600), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 17,859.
- What is the median household income in 53147?
- $83,566 (±$7,808), 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 53147?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 53147 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 53147?
- The closest, measured center to center: 53195 (3.6 mi), 53157 (4.5 mi, Bloomfield), 53191 (5 mi, Williams Bay), 53125 (5.7 mi, Fontana-on-Geneva Lake), 53176 (6.2 mi, Springfield) and 53128 (6.3 mi, Bloomfield).
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