53140 ZIP Code
Kenosha, Wisconsin
January 26, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 53140 |
| City/Town: | Kenosha |
| County: | Kenosha |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 30,078 |
| Median Household Income: | $55,496 |
| Per Capita Income: | $31,763 |
| Total Housing Units: | 14,064 |
| Median Home Value: | $179,100 |
| Land Area: | 7.9 sq miles
20.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.2 sq miles
3.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.6202, -87.8283 |
Population Information (53140 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 30,078 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 14,238 | 47.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 15,840 | 52.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 34.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,532 | 5.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,431 | 4.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,707 | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,746 | 9.1% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,254 | 10.8% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,542 | 15.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,668 | 12.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,988 | 9.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,603 | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,624 | 5.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,145 | 7.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,001 | 6.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 837 | 2.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (53140 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $179,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $977 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 14,064 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 12,671 | 90.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,393 | 9.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,415 | 50.6% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 6,256 | 49.4% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (53140 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 19,408 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,004 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 948 | 4.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,687 | 29.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,223 | 26.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,430 | 7.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,113 | 16.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,003 | 10.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 26.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (53140 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $55,496 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $68,227 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $69,577 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $31,763 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (53140 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 15,955 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 14,656 | 92.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,234 | 7.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,221 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 12,522 | 85.4% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,735 | 11.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 354 | 2.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 45 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (53140 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 22,150 | 73.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,081 | 10.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 222 | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 436 | 1.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 12 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,086 | 3.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,091 | 10.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,817 | 9.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 5,207 | 17.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 4,007 | 13.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 654 | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 5 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 541 | 1.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (53140 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 874 | 6.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 844 | 6.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,157 | 9.1% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,197 | 9.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,619 | 12.8% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,631 | 20.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,677 | 13.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,774 | 14.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 372 | 2.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 526 | 4.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (53140 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 11,434 | 78.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,157 | 7.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 220 | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 486 | 3.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 465 | 3.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 712 | 4.9% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 23.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (53140 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 208 | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 585 | 4.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,194 | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 506 | 3.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,064 | 14.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 766 | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 392 | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 473 | 3.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,243 | 8.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,256 | 22.2% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,724 | 11.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 644 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 601 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (53140 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 19.5% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (53140 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 26,845 | 89.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 18,965 | 63.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 12,950 | 43.1% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,813 | 9.4% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (53140 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,251 | 73.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,253 | 33.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,155 | 24.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 823 | 6.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 488 | 3.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,422 | 19.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (53140 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,263 | 44.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 680 | 4.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 2,602 | 18.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 915 | 6.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 904 | 6.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 602 | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,040 | 14.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 58 | 0.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (53140 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 37 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 566 | 4.0% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,417 | 10.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,226 | 8.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 609 | 4.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,817 | 12.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,724 | 12.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,883 | 13.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 815 | 5.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 3,970 | 28.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (53140 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 400 | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,876 | 13.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 5,696 | 40.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,540 | 32.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,342 | 9.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 210 | 1.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (53140 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 9,772 | 77.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 215 | 1.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,499 | 19.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 26 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 2 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 80 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 67 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (53140 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,236 | 9.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 5,063 | 40.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,808 | 37.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,564 | 12.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (53140 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 184 | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 505 | 7.9% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,525 | 23.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,726 | 26.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,613 | 25.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 768 | 12.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 88 | 1.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 6 | 0.1% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (53140 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,445 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $588 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $977 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.41 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.00 | 2.38 |
Households (53140 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 12,671 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,378 | 34.6% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,838 | 14.5% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,667 | 21.0% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,504 | 35.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,407 | 26.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,840 | 30.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.21 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.94 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (53140 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,042 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,929 | 49.2% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,469 | 37.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 284 | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,187 | 9.9% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 5,111 | 42.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (53140 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,203 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 401 | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 405 | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,282 | 27.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,462 | 17.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,653 | 44.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (53140 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 24,227 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,497 | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 29,658 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,307 | 17.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 504 | 9.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,563 | 48.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,240 | 42.2% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (53140 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 24,295 | 80.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,417 | 18.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,206 | 59.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,182 | 40.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,189 | 21.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 29 | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (53140 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 27,218 | 90.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 521 | 1.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,860 | 548.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,860 | 548.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,860 | 548.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 847 | 162.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 110 | 21.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 13 | 2.5% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,478 | 283.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 6 | 1.2% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (53140 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 28,546 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 24,098 | 84.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,448 | 15.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,236 | 11.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 870 | 3.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 274 | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 68 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (53140 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 12,671 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 11,794 | 93.1% | 89.4% |
Kenosha, WI53140