53827 ZIP Code — Woodman, WI

Grant County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 53827 is located in Woodman, Wisconsin, within Grant County. It covers approximately 36.48 square miles and serves a population of 361 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 608.

About ZIP code 53827

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 $153,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $67,917. 48% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 7% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 53827 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

361

population

36.48

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

53827 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 53827

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 53827. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Woodman	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	361
Population density	10 / sq mi
State FIPS	55
County FIPS	043

Geography
Land area	36.48 sq mi
Water area	0.78 sq mi
Latitude	43.0431
Longitude	-90.8358
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	45.8%	45.4%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	49.4%	34.4%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	4.8%	17.7%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.4%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

361

Population

People per sq mi

51.5

Median age

$67,917

Median household income

$28,403

Per capita income

$153,300

Median home value

$850

Median monthly rent

89.4%

Home ownership

14.7%

Poverty rate

39.8%

Unemployment

178

Housing units

7.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

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	49	13.6%
18 and over	312	86.4%
65 and over	75	20.8%
Median age	51.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.5%

Two or more races 1.4%

Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

Group	Count	%
White	356	97.5%
Two or more races	5	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4	1.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.8%	45.4%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	49.4%	34.4%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	4.8%	17.7%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.4%	5.2%

Under $10k 7.1%

$15k–$25k 5.0%

$25k–$35k 15.6%

$35k–$50k 12.1%

$50k–$75k 14.2%

$75k–$100k 16.3%

$100k–$150k 29.1%

$200k+ 0.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.1%
$15k–$25k	5.0%
$25k–$35k	15.6%
$35k–$50k	12.1%
$50k–$75k	14.2%
$75k–$100k	16.3%
$100k–$150k	29.1%
$200k+	0.7%
Median income	$67,917

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.2%

$50k–$100k 28.6%

$100k–$150k 15.1%

$150k–$200k 28.6%

$200k–$300k 19.8%

$300k–$500k 2.4%

$500k–$1M 1.6%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$153,300
Median rent / month	$850
Owner occupied	89.4%
Renter occupied	10.6%
Vacant	26.9%
Single-family detached	92.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.3%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.72

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.2%
2000–2009	6.7%
1990–1999	17.6%
1980–1989	10.9%
1970–1979	20.7%
1960–1969	5.2%
1950–1959	0.5%
1940–1949	11.4%
1939 or earlier	20.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	6.7%
1 bedroom	6.2%
2 bedrooms	18.1%
3 bedrooms	56.5%
4 bedrooms	9.8%
5+ bedrooms	2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.1%
1 vehicle	22.0%
2 vehicles	35.5%
3 or more	40.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.4%
Electricity	24.1%
Propane / LP gas	46.1%
Fuel oil	3.5%
Wood	15.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	76	53.9%
Cohabiting couple	12	8.5%
Male householder, no spouse	20	14.2%
Female householder, no spouse	33	23.4%
Households with children under 18	23	16.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	60	42.6%
Average household size	2.56

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	47.3%	12.1%
Married	40.7%	56.4%
Separated	1.1%	1.4%
Widowed	3.8%	6.4%
Divorced	7.1%	23.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.3%

Some HS, no diploma 6.6%

HS graduate 40.5%

Some college, no degree 8.6%

Associate's degree 32.9%

Bachelor's degree 4.9%

Graduate / professional 2.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.1%
Bachelor's or higher	7.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1	2.7%
Kindergarten	1	2.7%
Elementary school	13	35.1%
High school	20	54.1%
College / grad school	2	5.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 37.9%

Education & healthcare 15.3%

Agriculture & mining 8.9%

Public administration 8.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.6%

Retail trade 4.8%

Transportation & utilities 4.8%

Finance & real estate 4.0%

Professional & management 4.0%

Construction 3.2%

Wholesale trade 1.6%

Information 0.8%

Other services 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.4%
Service	12.9%
Sales & office	11.3%
Natural resources & construction	26.6%
Production & transportation	25.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.5%
Government	10.5%
Self-employed	8.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	91.9%
Carpool	4.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	4.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.0

Poverty

All people 14.7%

Under 18 years 42.9%

18 and over 10.3%

Married-couple families 9.2%

Female-led households 14.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	48.2%
Retirement income	34.8%
Supplemental Security	5.0%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.9%
High blood pressure	34.4%
High cholesterol	35.2%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	26.8%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.0%
Binge drinking	24.1%
No physical activity	23.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.0%
Depression	20.3%
Fair or poor health	14.7%
Poor mental health	14.1%
Poor physical health	11.6%
No health insurance	10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.9%
Visited dentist	64.8%
Cholesterol screening	86.6%
Teeth loss	16.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	23	7.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.8%
Under 18	4.1%
18–64 years	18.6%
65 and over	38.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.0%
Public insurance	39.1%
No insurance	2.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	343	95.0%
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)	361	100.0%
Born in same state	361	100.0%
Born in different state	315	87.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	36	10%
Italian	30	8.3%
Arab	21	5.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	12	3.3%
English	9	2.5%
German	1	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.1%
Internet access	87.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 53827

What city is ZIP code 53827 in?

ZIP code 53827 is primarily assigned to Woodman, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 53827 in?

ZIP code 53827 falls within Grant County, Wisconsin.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 53827?

7% 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 53827 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 53827 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 53827 have a large retiree population?

48% of households in ZIP code 53827 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 53827?

The median home value in ZIP code 53827 is $153,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 53827 in?

ZIP code 53827 observes the CST timezone.