53920 ZIP Code — Briggsville, WI

Marquette County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 53920 is located in Briggsville, Wisconsin, within Marquette County. It covers approximately 5.71 square miles and serves a population of 477 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 608.

About ZIP code 53920

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $218,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $81,875. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 63% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with public administration as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 8% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 36%.

Overall, ZIP code 53920 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

477

population

5.71

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

53920 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 53920

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 53920. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Briggsville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

53930 Endeavor (6.3 mi) 53952 Oxford (7.6 mi) 53965 Wisconsin Dells (7.6 mi) 53901 Portage (11.9 mi) 53936 Grand Marsh (14.5 mi) 53964 Westfield (15.4 mi) 53949 Montello (15.7 mi) 53944 Lyndon Station (16.3 mi) 53954 Pardeeville (16.7 mi) 53913 Baraboo (16.9 mi) 53910 Adams (18.3 mi) 53926 Dalton (19.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	477
Population density	84 / sq mi
State FIPS	55
County FIPS	077

Geography
Land area	5.71 sq mi
Water area	1.51 sq mi
Latitude	43.6844
Longitude	-89.6080
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	608

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.2%	47.8%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	24.2%	34.7%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	25.7%	16.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.4%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

477

Population

People per sq mi

55.7

Median age

$81,875

Median household income

$41,791

Per capita income

$218,200

Median home value

$956

Median monthly rent

85.4%

Home ownership

2.5%

Poverty rate

2.0%

Unemployment

346

Housing units

7.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	19	4.0%
18 and over	458	96.0%
65 and over	160	33.5%
Median age	55.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 76.2%

Two or more races 17%

Hispanic or Latino 6.8%

Group	Count	%
White	390	76.2%
Two or more races	87	17%
Hispanic or Latino	35	6.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.2%	47.8%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	24.2%	34.7%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	25.7%	16.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.4%	5.2%

Under $10k 2.8%

$10k–$15k 0.5%

$15k–$25k 0.9%

$25k–$35k 11.7%

$35k–$50k 13.6%

$50k–$75k 18.3%

$75k–$100k 10.8%

$100k–$150k 16.0%

$150k–$200k 23.9%

$200k+ 1.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.8%
$10k–$15k	0.5%
$15k–$25k	0.9%
$25k–$35k	11.7%
$35k–$50k	13.6%
$50k–$75k	18.3%
$75k–$100k	10.8%
$100k–$150k	16.0%
$150k–$200k	23.9%
$200k+	1.4%
Median income	$81,875

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.7%

$50k–$100k 9.3%

$100k–$150k 17.0%

$150k–$200k 16.5%

$200k–$300k 19.2%

$300k–$500k 34.6%

$500k–$1M 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$218,200
Median rent / month	$956
Owner occupied	85.4%
Renter occupied	14.6%
Vacant	43.5%
Single-family detached	88.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.9%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.13

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.6%
2010–2019	3.4%
2000–2009	10.3%
1990–1999	9.3%
1980–1989	9.0%
1970–1979	24.4%
1960–1969	8.5%
1950–1959	8.5%
1940–1949	5.0%
1939 or earlier	19.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.9%
1 bedroom	9.3%
2 bedrooms	35.0%
3 bedrooms	43.8%
4 bedrooms	9.8%
5+ bedrooms	0.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.9%
1 vehicle	17.8%
2 vehicles	61.0%
3 or more	20.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	9.9%
Electricity	1.4%
Propane / LP gas	77.9%
Fuel oil	1.9%
Wood	6.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	139	65.3%
Cohabiting couple	8	3.8%
Male householder, no spouse	33	15.5%
Female householder, no spouse	33	15.5%
Households with children under 18	16	7.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	120	56.3%
Average household size	2.24

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.5%	12.3%
Married	65.0%	78.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	6.3%	5.8%
Divorced	7.2%	3.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 0.7%

HS graduate 34.3%

Some college, no degree 33.6%

Associate's degree 20.9%

Bachelor's degree 5.9%

Graduate / professional 1.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.6%
Bachelor's or higher	7.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	11	32.4%
High school	11	32.4%
College / grad school	12	35.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 32.5%

Education & healthcare 21.8%

Manufacturing 14.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.1%

Information 4.6%

Transportation & utilities 4.1%

Finance & real estate 4.1%

Professional & management 3.6%

Retail trade 2.0%

Other services 2.0%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Construction 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.4%
Service	42.6%
Sales & office	12.2%
Natural resources & construction	1.5%
Production & transportation	14.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	53.3%
Government	44.7%
Self-employed	2.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.3%
Carpool	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.0%
Work from home	4.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.1

Poverty

All people 2.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 2.6%

Married-couple families 1.4%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	63.4%
Retirement income	45.1%
Supplemental Security	13.6%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.2%
High blood pressure	38.7%
High cholesterol	40.0%
Diabetes	11.7%
Heart disease	8.5%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	31.2%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	8.2%
Cancer	9.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.7%
Binge drinking	20.5%
No physical activity	23.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.2%
Depression	19.4%
Fair or poor health	14.5%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	11.7%
No health insurance	10.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.8%
Visited dentist	69.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.9%
Teeth loss	12.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	54	11.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	36.1%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	35.9%
65 and over	40.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	84.5%
Public insurance	49.5%
No insurance	1.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	477	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	475	99.6%
Born in same state	475	99.6%
Born in different state	350	73.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	2	0.4%
Not a US citizen	2	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	110	23.1%
Polish	54	11.3%
French	17	3.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	6	1.3%
English	3	0.6%
Dutch	2	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.7%
Internet access	93.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 53920

What city is ZIP code 53920 in?

ZIP code 53920 is primarily assigned to Briggsville, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 53920 in?

ZIP code 53920 falls within Marquette County, Wisconsin.

Does ZIP code 53920 have a large retiree population?

63% of households in ZIP code 53920 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 53920 have an older population?

34% of residents in ZIP code 53920 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 53920?

8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 53920 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 53920 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 53920 in?

ZIP code 53920 observes the CST timezone.