53092 ZIP Code — Mequon, WI

Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 53092 is located in Mequon, Wisconsin, within Ozaukee County. It covers approximately 20.31 square miles and serves a population of 21,161 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 262.

About ZIP code 53092

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $416,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($121,994) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 70% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 53092 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

21,161

population

20.31

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

53092 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 53092

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 53092. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Mequon	Acceptable
Mequon	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

53097 Mequon (2 mi) 53223 Milwaukee (4.6 mi) 53217 Milwaukee (5.4 mi) 53209 Milwaukee (5.6 mi) 53224 Milwaukee (6 mi) 53024 Grafton (7.2 mi) 53218 Milwaukee (7.7 mi) 53012 Cedarburg (8 mi) 53225 Milwaukee (8.9 mi) 53022 Germantown (9.1 mi) 53216 Milwaukee (9.3 mi) 53007 Butler (10 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	21,161
Population density	1,042 / sq mi
State FIPS	55
County FIPS	089

Geography
Land area	20.31 sq mi
Water area	0.51 sq mi
Latitude	43.2215
Longitude	-87.9483
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	262

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	25.3%	28.8%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	20.9%	29.2%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	29.6%	28.8%	22.4%
Over $200k	24.2%	13.2%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

21,161

Population

1,042

People per sq mi

48.5

Median age

$121,994

Median household income

$76,718

Per capita income

$416,300

Median home value

$1,757

Median monthly rent

77.4%

Home ownership

3.3%

Poverty rate

1.3%

Unemployment

7,090

Housing units

70.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

700

Under 5

724

545

5–9

563

591

10–14

610

680

15–19

702

379

20–24

392

741

25–34

765

1,092

35–44

1,129

1,465

45–54

1,513

734

55–59

758

954

60–64

985

1,379

65–74

1,424

801

75–84

827

349

85+

360

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,784	22.6%
18 and over	16,377	77.4%
65 and over	5,140	24.3%
Median age	48.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.9%

Two or more races 2.9%

Asian 2.9%

Black or African American 2.2%

Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

Other race 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	19,192	88.9%
Two or more races	633	2.9%
Asian	615	2.9%
Black or African American	467	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	417	1.9%
Other race	208	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	37	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	25.3%	28.8%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	20.9%	29.2%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	29.6%	28.8%	22.4%
Over $200k	24.2%	13.2%	5.2%

Under $10k 2.0%

$10k–$15k 1.7%

$15k–$25k 3.5%

$25k–$35k 4.5%

$35k–$50k 8.7%

$50k–$75k 13.1%

$75k–$100k 7.9%

$100k–$150k 15.6%

$150k–$200k 14.5%

$200k+ 28.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.0%
$10k–$15k	1.7%
$15k–$25k	3.5%
$25k–$35k	4.5%
$35k–$50k	8.7%
$50k–$75k	13.1%
$75k–$100k	7.9%
$100k–$150k	15.6%
$150k–$200k	14.5%
$200k+	28.5%
Median income	$121,994

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.0%

$50k–$100k 0.2%

$100k–$150k 3.9%

$150k–$200k 5.3%

$200k–$300k 13.6%

$300k–$500k 37.4%

$500k–$1M 31.1%

$1M+ 5.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$416,300
Median rent / month	$1,757
Owner occupied	77.4%
Renter occupied	22.6%
Vacant	6.9%
Single-family detached	66.3%
Large apartment buildings	9.6%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.60

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	4.0%
2000–2009	9.3%
1990–1999	20.1%
1980–1989	14.1%
1970–1979	18.4%
1960–1969	9.2%
1950–1959	13.1%
1940–1949	4.0%
1939 or earlier	7.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	4.4%
2 bedrooms	25.8%
3 bedrooms	33.5%
4 bedrooms	24.5%
5+ bedrooms	10.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.6%
1 vehicle	26.2%
2 vehicles	47.4%
3 or more	20.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	83.2%
Electricity	12.8%
Propane / LP gas	2.2%
Fuel oil	0.7%
Wood	0.1%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,084	60.8%
Cohabiting couple	249	3.0%
Male householder, no spouse	1,062	12.7%
Female householder, no spouse	1,966	23.5%
Households with children under 18	2,506	30.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,522	42.1%
Average household size	2.52

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.2%	20.5%
Married	67.1%	58.2%
Separated	0.4%	1.6%
Widowed	2.0%	10.6%
Divorced	7.3%	9.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.2%

Some HS, no diploma 1.4%

HS graduate 12.7%

Some college, no degree 12.1%

Associate's degree 3.7%

Bachelor's degree 38.2%

Graduate / professional 31.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.5%
Bachelor's or higher	70.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	382	7.9%
Kindergarten	367	7.5%
Elementary school	1,776	36.5%
High school	1,342	27.6%
College / grad school	998	20.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.2%

Professional & management 18.4%

Manufacturing 16.7%

Finance & real estate 12.1%

Retail trade 6.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.5%

Other services 4.0%

Information 3.3%

Public administration 3.2%

Construction 2.9%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Transportation & utilities 2.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	62.8%
Service	9.1%
Sales & office	18.5%
Natural resources & construction	2.3%
Production & transportation	7.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.3%
Government	9.0%
Self-employed	4.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.8%
Carpool	7.8%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	0.3%
Work from home	18.4%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.2

Poverty

All people 3.3%

Under 18 years 3.0%

18 and over 3.4%

Married-couple families 2.2%

Female-led households 3.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.0%
Retirement income	28.8%
Supplemental Security	2.6%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	29.9%
High blood pressure	32.5%
High cholesterol	36.9%
Diabetes	8.7%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	25.6%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	4.8%
Cancer	8.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.5%
Binge drinking	21.9%
No physical activity	16.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.1%
Depression	16.9%
Fair or poor health	8.8%
Poor mental health	10.1%
Poor physical health	7.9%
No health insurance	6.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.4%
Visited dentist	77.1%
Cholesterol screening	92.6%
Teeth loss	7.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	753	4.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.6%
Under 18	1.2%
18–64 years	7.4%
65 and over	26.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.3%
Public insurance	30.6%
No insurance	1.9%
Uninsured under 19	3.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	19,737	93.3%
Spanish	271	1.4%
Other Indo-European	28	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	155	0.8%
Other languages	75	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	19,490	92.1%
Born in same state	19,290	91.2%
Born in different state	13,138	62.1%
Foreign born	200	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	1,671	7.9%
Not a US citizen	1,099	65.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,367	11.2%
French	2,119	10%
Polish	609	2.9%
Arab	558	2.6%
English	252	1.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	111	0.5%
German	103	0.5%
Norwegian	70	0.3%
Irish	68	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.5%
Internet access	95.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 53092

What city is ZIP code 53092 in?

ZIP code 53092 is primarily assigned to Mequon, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 53092 in?

ZIP code 53092 falls within Ozaukee County, Wisconsin.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 53092?

70% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 53092 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 53092 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 53092?

The median home value in ZIP code 53092 is $416,300.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 53092?

The median household income in ZIP code 53092 is $121,994, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 53092 in?

ZIP code 53092 observes the CST timezone.