ZIP Code 53821 Demographics & Data

Prairie Du Chien, WI (ZIP Code 53821) Data Profile

Wisconsin

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 53821

ZIP Code 53821 is associated with the city of Prairie Du Chien in Wisconsin (Crawford County) in the U.S. An estimated 25.4% of residents in the 53821 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 46.2 years. In this Wisconsin region, approximately 91.9% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $28,429. The median household income is $49,916, while about 7% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 8,058.

Population in 53821

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 53821 is 8,058.

Prairie Du Chien, WI

The 53821 ZIP Code is associated with Prairie Du Chien, WI in Crawford County.

Area Codes associated with 53821

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 53821 include 608.

Sunrise / Sunset in 53821

Sunrise: 7:29 am
Sunset: 4:30 pm
Sunrise in 53821 7:29 am
Sunrise in 53821 4:30 pm

Weather forecast for 53821

Today's forecast for 53821: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of snow between 11am and 5pm, then scattered snow showers. Cloudy. High near 30, with temperatures falling to around 23 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Current air quality in 53821

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 53821 Fair

Internet in 53821

An estimated 78.1% of households in ZIP Code 53821 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 83.9% have a computer.

Gender in 53821

In ZIP Code 53821, the gender split is approximately 52.8% male and an estimated 47.2% female.

Health Insurance in 53821

Approximately 7.6% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 53821 (Prairie Du Chien, WI) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 53821

The median household income in ZIP Code 53821 is $49,916, while the region's mean household income is $67,225. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $28,429. The per capita income in ZIP Code 53821 of $28,429 is approximately 14.82% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $33,375. An estimated 7.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 26.32% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.3% of the population in 53821 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.5% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 3.0% of 53821 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 53821. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 53821

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 11.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 11.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 17.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 18.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 10.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.0%
$200,000 or more per year 3.7%

Education levels in ZIP Code 53821

In ZIP Code 53821, 91.9% of the population graduated high school, while 18.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 40.3% in this Crawford County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 53821

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 40.3%
Some college, no degree 20.8%
Associate's degree 11.9%
Bachelor's degree 13.9%
Graduate or professional degree 5.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 53821. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 53821

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 53821, 98.4% is one race, while 1.6% are two or more races. Approximately 1.2% of 53821 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 53821 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.7%), followed by Black or African American (4.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 53821. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 53821

Industry Percent
White 95.7%
Black or African American 4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 53821

Residents of ZIP Code 53821 are older than average. The median age of 46.2 years in ZIP Code 53821 is approximately 21.26% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.7% of the population in 53821 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.1% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.5% of 53821 residents are aged under 5 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 53821. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 53821

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.5%
5 to 9 years 5.3%
10 to 14 years 5.6%
15 to 19 years 6.0%
20 to 24 years 5.9%
25 to 34 years 12.0%
35 to 44 years 10.8%
45 to 54 years 13.7%
55 to 59 years 8.6%
60 to 64 years 6.5%
65 to 74 years 12.1%
75 to 84 years 5.6%
85 years and over 4.5%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 53821 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 53821. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 53821

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 53821 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 53821 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 53821 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 53821

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.4%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 53821. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 53821. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 53821

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 53821

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 53821, an estimated 21.6% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 16.8% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.6% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Crawford County region.

Age of Housing in 53821

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 10.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 12.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 12.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 16.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 10.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 21.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 53821. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 53821

In 53821, 56.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 14.7 minutes. Approximately 21.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 53821 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 18.5% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.6% of 53821 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 53821. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 53821

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.9%
Construction 4.3%
Manufacturing 21.8%
Wholesale trade 0.6%
Retail trade 18.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.3%
Information 2.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.4%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 6.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 17.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.0%
Other services, except public administration 3.9%
Public administration 4.9%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 53821

In ZIP Code 53821, 98.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Crawford County region.

Language Spoken in 53821

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.1%
Spanish 0.7%
Other Indo-European languages 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.2%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 53821. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 53821 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 53821 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.86 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.96% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.25% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 53821. This visualizes electricity rates in 53821 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 53821

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 53821 12.6¢/kWh 10.65¢/kWh 7.52¢/kWh
Wisconsin 18.73¢/kWh 13.42¢/kWh 9.31¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 53821

Month ZIP Code 53821 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.3 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.42 3 6.31
Mar 5.04 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.16 5.13 7.3
May 5.56 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.85 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.24 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.75 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.65 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.59 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.73 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.99 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 53821. This visualizes solar power levels in 53821 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.