Jackson ZIP Codes — Washington County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Jackson, Wisconsin and it is 53037. Area code: 262.

ZIP codes

23.10

sq mi land

0.08

sq mi water

262

area code

Jackson, WI ZIP code map

About Jackson, WI

Jackson, Wisconsin, is a charming village located in Washington County. Known for its small-town atmosphere, Jackson serves as a welcoming community for families and individuals alike. With its friendly residents and active local events, it's a great place to experience life in Wisconsin.

Location & geography

Jackson lies in the southeastern part of Wisconsin and is surrounded by scenic landscapes typical of the area. It is conveniently located about 6 miles from West Bend to the north, approximately 10 miles from Slinger to the southeast, and roughly 25 miles from Milwaukee to the south. Covering a total land area of 23.10 square miles and a water area of 0.08 square miles, the village features a mix of open spaces and residential areas.

Community & economy

The character of Jackson is defined by its close-knit community and family-oriented vibe. This peaceful village is home to various small businesses and community services, contributing to the local economy. Daily life in Jackson is often marked by community gatherings, parks, and recreational activities that enhance the quality of life for its residents.

Transportation

Transportation in Jackson is primarily facilitated by State Highway 60, which provides convenient access to surrounding regions and cities. The nearest major airport is General Mitchell International Airport, located approximately 30 miles away in Milwaukee. While public transit options within the village are limited, residents typically rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Jackson was founded in the 19th century and its development has been closely linked to agriculture and local industry. Over the years, it has evolved, but it has maintained a strong sense of community and connection to its historical roots. Notable events include various annual festivals that celebrate local culture and history, enriching the community's heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Jackson, WI, is that it is home to the popular Kraut Road, known for its scenic views and historical significance. Additionally, the village hosts an annual festival that celebrates its rich cultural heritage, drawing visitors from nearby areas.

ZIP codes for Jackson, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
53037	Jackson	Washington	View map

Demographics & statistics

10,005

Population

43.8

Median age

$94,212

Median household income

$44,543

Per capita income

$286,300

Median home value

$1,160

Median monthly rent

72.0%

Home ownership

4.6%

Poverty rate

4.9%

Unemployment

3,115

Housing units

31.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

171

Under 5

167

297

5–9

289

360

10–14

351

269

15–19

261

355

20–24

346

505

25–34

492

717

35–44

698

675

45–54

657

421

55–59

410

372

60–64

362

554

65–74

539

338

75–84

328

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,021	20.2%
18 and over	7,984	79.8%
65 and over	1,830	18.3%
Median age	43.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.4%

Two or more races 2.9%

Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Black or African American 1.7%

Other race 1.1%

Asian 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	9,392	91.4%
Two or more races	296	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	273	2.7%
Black or African American	171	1.7%
Other race	116	1.1%
Asian	16	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	14	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.0%

$10k–$15k 0.3%

$15k–$25k 2.7%

$25k–$35k 5.9%

$35k–$50k 10.1%

$50k–$75k 19.4%

$75k–$100k 13.3%

$100k–$150k 30.1%

$150k–$200k 11.6%

$200k+ 4.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.0%
$10k–$15k	0.3%
$15k–$25k	2.7%
$25k–$35k	5.9%
$35k–$50k	10.1%
$50k–$75k	19.4%
$75k–$100k	13.3%
$100k–$150k	30.1%
$150k–$200k	11.6%
$200k+	4.6%
Median income	$94,212

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.9%

$50k–$100k 2.6%

$100k–$150k 1.9%

$150k–$200k 10.2%

$200k–$300k 32.9%

$300k–$500k 35.8%

$500k–$1M 5.8%

$1M+ 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$286,300
Median rent / month	$1,160
Owner occupied	72.0%
Renter occupied	28.0%
Vacant	0.6%
Single-family detached	53.1%
Large apartment buildings	3.2%
Mobile homes	6.6%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.46

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	7.8%
2000–2009	30.0%
1990–1999	24.8%
1980–1989	14.1%
1970–1979	8.8%
1960–1969	4.5%
1950–1959	0.7%
1940–1949	0.6%
1939 or earlier	8.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.4%
1 bedroom	3.2%
2 bedrooms	34.1%
3 bedrooms	46.5%
4 bedrooms	13.7%
5+ bedrooms	2.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.8%
1 vehicle	27.0%
2 vehicles	48.1%
3 or more	21.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	72.6%
Electricity	18.5%
Propane / LP gas	5.7%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	2.7%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,338	54.5%
Cohabiting couple	642	15.0%
Male householder, no spouse	614	14.3%
Female householder, no spouse	699	16.3%
Households with children under 18	1,122	26.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,209	28.2%
Average household size	2.33

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.8%	26.0%
Married	58.5%	59.0%
Separated	0.0%	1.6%
Widowed	1.2%	5.7%
Divorced	9.5%	7.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%

Some HS, no diploma 2.0%

HS graduate 35.1%

Some college, no degree 18.4%

Associate's degree 12.9%

Bachelor's degree 24.0%

Graduate / professional 7.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.5%
Bachelor's or higher	31.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	125	6.1%
Kindergarten	143	7.0%
Elementary school	999	48.7%
High school	470	22.9%
College / grad school	314	15.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.2%

Manufacturing 17.8%

Retail trade 14.0%

Public administration 8.3%

Finance & real estate 8.2%

Professional & management 7.0%

Construction 6.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.8%

Other services 3.3%

Transportation & utilities 2.9%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Information 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	41.8%
Service	16.9%
Sales & office	19.1%
Natural resources & construction	6.6%
Production & transportation	15.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.5%
Government	14.1%
Self-employed	2.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.4%
Carpool	5.0%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.9

Poverty

All people 4.6%

Under 18 years 4.2%

18 and over 4.7%

Married-couple families 2.7%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.7%
Retirement income	26.4%
Supplemental Security	0.6%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.0%
High cholesterol	31.1%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	21.8%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	4.8%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	25.0%
No physical activity	17.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.4%
Fair or poor health	9.4%
Poor mental health	12.5%
Poor physical health	8.3%
No health insurance	8.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.0%
Visited dentist	73.0%
Cholesterol screening	88.2%
Teeth loss	9.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	752	9.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.0%
Under 18	1.5%
18–64 years	5.2%
65 and over	29.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.7%
Public insurance	25.8%
Uninsured under 19	2.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,667	96.6%
Spanish	42	0.4%
Other Indo-European	11	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	31	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,774	97.7%
Born in same state	9,703	97.0%
Born in different state	8,213	82.1%
Foreign born	71	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	231	2.3%
Not a US citizen	88	38.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	809	8.1%
French	502	5%
Polish	339	3.4%
Arab	171	1.7%
English	114	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	82	0.8%
Dutch	71	0.7%
Irish	37	0.4%
Norwegian	7	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.9%
Internet access	95.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Jackson, WI have?

Jackson, WI has one ZIP code: 53037. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.