Cascade ZIP Codes — Sheboygan County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Cascade, Wisconsin and it is 53011. Area code: 920.

ZIP codes

38.32

sq mi land

0.52

sq mi water

920

area code

Cascade, WI ZIP code map

About Cascade, WI

Cascade is a charming village located in the state of Wisconsin, known for its tranquil setting and small-town atmosphere. Nestled within Sheboygan County, this community offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly residents, Cascade is a great place to experience rural Wisconsin life.

Location & geography

Cascade is situated in southeastern Wisconsin, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views. The village is approximately 15 miles southwest of Sheboygan and about 35 miles north of Milwaukee, making it accessible to nearby urban areas while maintaining its serene environment. The total land area of Cascade is 38.32 square miles, with a modest water area covering 0.52 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Cascade is predominantly that of a close-knit community with a rich agricultural heritage. Residents engage in various industries, including farming, small local businesses, and service industries that supplement the community's economy. Daily life in Cascade often revolves around community events, local gatherings, and enjoying the outdoors, reflecting the village's welcoming and supportive nature.

Transportation

Cascade is conveniently located near major transportation routes, including U.S. Highway 45, which provides easy access to neighboring towns and cities. For air travel, the nearest major airport is General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee, situated roughly 35 miles south of the village. Public transportation options are limited, but residents typically rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Cascade was founded in the mid-19th century and has maintained its small-town charm while evolving over the decades. Historically, the village's economy was rooted in agriculture, and it remains an important part of the local culture today. Notable events in Cascade's history include the development of local industries and an emphasis on community-oriented celebrations that contribute to the village's character.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Cascade is that it features a unique natural landscape, with the nearby Mullet River offering opportunities for fishing and recreation. Additionally, the village is home to several historical buildings that reflect the architectural heritage of the region.

ZIP codes for Cascade, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
53011	Cascade	Sheboygan	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,106

Population

48.5

Median age

$84,792

Median household income

$43,886

Per capita income

$227,600

Median home value

$850

Median monthly rent

87.4%

Home ownership

4.2%

Poverty rate

2.4%

Unemployment

964

Housing units

18.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

100

25–34

133

35–44

121

141

45–54

129

119

55–59

108

132

60–64

120

147

65–74

134

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	381	18.1%
18 and over	1,725	81.9%
65 and over	388	18.4%
Median age	48.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.6%

Two or more races 2.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

Other race 0.5%

Black or African American 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	2,042	95.6%
Two or more races	44	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	29	1.4%
Other race	11	0.5%
Black or African American	5	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 3.0%

$10k–$15k 2.5%

$15k–$25k 4.9%

$25k–$35k 4.1%

$35k–$50k 11.6%

$50k–$75k 15.6%

$75k–$100k 22.7%

$100k–$150k 22.4%

$150k–$200k 7.4%

$200k+ 5.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.0%
$10k–$15k	2.5%
$15k–$25k	4.9%
$25k–$35k	4.1%
$35k–$50k	11.6%
$50k–$75k	15.6%
$75k–$100k	22.7%
$100k–$150k	22.4%
$150k–$200k	7.4%
$200k+	5.8%
Median income	$84,792

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.4%

$50k–$100k 7.1%

$100k–$150k 19.0%

$150k–$200k 12.8%

$200k–$300k 32.6%

$300k–$500k 18.2%

$500k–$1M 7.9%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$227,600
Median rent / month	$850
Owner occupied	87.4%
Renter occupied	12.6%
Vacant	18.6%
Single-family detached	87.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.8%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.45

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	3.4%
2000–2009	8.0%
1990–1999	14.2%
1980–1989	10.0%
1970–1979	9.9%
1960–1969	7.5%
1950–1959	8.1%
1940–1949	7.9%
1939 or earlier	30.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.1%
1 bedroom	5.6%
2 bedrooms	22.2%
3 bedrooms	50.0%
4 bedrooms	14.6%
5+ bedrooms	7.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.9%
1 vehicle	18.9%
2 vehicles	38.9%
3 or more	41.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	37.2%
Electricity	5.3%
Propane / LP gas	44.6%
Fuel oil	4.2%
Wood	7.7%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	485	55.5%
Cohabiting couple	34	3.9%
Male householder, no spouse	204	23.3%
Female householder, no spouse	151	17.3%
Households with children under 18	212	24.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	291	33.3%
Average household size	2.41

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.8%	17.7%
Married	57.9%	65.9%
Separated	0.4%	1.3%
Widowed	4.5%	6.2%
Divorced	11.4%	8.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 4.6%

HS graduate 31.9%

Some college, no degree 31.4%

Associate's degree 11.2%

Bachelor's degree 14.5%

Graduate / professional 4.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.4%
Bachelor's or higher	18.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	20	4.8%
Kindergarten	18	4.3%
Elementary school	198	47.6%
High school	104	25.0%
College / grad school	76	18.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 27.7%

Education & healthcare 20.2%

Professional & management 8.9%

Construction 8.3%

Retail trade 6.3%

Agriculture & mining 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.5%

Finance & real estate 4.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.3%

Public administration 4.3%

Other services 2.1%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.6%
Service	12.1%
Sales & office	19.1%
Natural resources & construction	10.6%
Production & transportation	27.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.3%
Government	12.0%
Self-employed	6.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.4%
Carpool	14.8%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	0.3%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.4

Poverty

All people 4.2%

Under 18 years 4.5%

18 and over 4.1%

Married-couple families 2.1%

Female-led households 17.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.9%
Retirement income	30.8%
Supplemental Security	7.7%
Cash public assistance	0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.9%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	24.5%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	5.8%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	24.7%
No physical activity	17.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.0%
Fair or poor health	10.8%
Poor mental health	12.7%
Poor physical health	9.4%
No health insurance	9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.7%
Visited dentist	71.5%
Cholesterol screening	88.9%
Teeth loss	9.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	103	6.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	7.9%
65 and over	18.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.4%
Public insurance	33.3%
Uninsured under 19	2.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,045	97.1%
Spanish	23	1.1%
Other Indo-European	23	1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,070	98.3%
Born in same state	2,067	98.1%
Born in different state	1,793	85.1%
Foreign born	3	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	36	1.7%
Not a US citizen	12	33.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	238	11.3%
Arab	177	8.4%
French	125	5.9%
Polish	109	5.2%
English	80	3.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	65	3.1%
Norwegian	22	1%
Irish	12	0.6%
Dutch	10	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.5%
Internet access	93.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Cascade, WI have?

Cascade, WI has one ZIP code: 53011. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.