53144 ZIP Code
Kenosha, Wisconsin
December 31, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 53144 |
| City/Town: | Kenosha |
| County: | Kenosha |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 26,422 |
| Median Household Income: | $63,110 |
| Per Capita Income: | $38,681 |
| Total Housing Units: | 10,610 |
| Median Home Value: | $233,600 |
| Land Area: | 43.4 sq miles
112.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.6221, -87.9202 |
Population Information (53144 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 26,422 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 13,111 | 49.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 13,311 | 50.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,614 | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,629 | 6.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,706 | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,327 | 8.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,142 | 8.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,714 | 14.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,218 | 12.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,618 | 13.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,826 | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,420 | 5.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,879 | 7.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 902 | 3.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 427 | 1.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (53144 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $233,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,058 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 10,610 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 10,169 | 95.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 441 | 4.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,414 | 53.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,755 | 46.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (53144 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 17,004 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 764 | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,091 | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,094 | 30.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,346 | 19.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,662 | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,089 | 18.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,958 | 11.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 29.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (53144 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $63,110 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $93,390 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $89,201 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $38,681 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (53144 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 14,471 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 13,512 | 94.0% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 870 | 6.0% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,546 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,265 | 83.4% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,669 | 12.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 535 | 4.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 43 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (53144 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 18,963 | 71.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,673 | 10.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 146 | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 801 | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,258 | 4.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,581 | 9.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,855 | 10.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 4,631 | 17.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 3,310 | 12.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 478 | 1.8% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 78 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 765 | 2.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (53144 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 345 | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 525 | 5.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 690 | 6.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 803 | 7.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,617 | 15.9% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,749 | 17.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,043 | 10.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,898 | 18.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 834 | 8.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 665 | 6.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (53144 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 10,993 | 81.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,121 | 8.3% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 142 | 1.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 87 | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 144 | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 889 | 6.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 24.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (53144 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 85 | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 596 | 4.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,625 | 19.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 415 | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,348 | 17.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 674 | 5.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 242 | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 686 | 5.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 905 | 6.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,068 | 22.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 867 | 6.4% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 611 | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 390 | 2.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (53144 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 17.7% | 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 (53144 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 23,678 | 89.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 17,932 | 67.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 8,556 | 32.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,127 | 8.1% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (53144 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,379 | 82.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,500 | 24.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,420 | 23.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 387 | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 319 | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,513 | 14.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (53144 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,589 | 52.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 504 | 4.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 342 | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 505 | 4.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,827 | 17.2% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,115 | 10.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 660 | 6.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 68 | 0.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (53144 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 64 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 514 | 4.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,709 | 16.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,038 | 19.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 594 | 5.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,656 | 15.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,392 | 13.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,349 | 12.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 537 | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 757 | 7.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (53144 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 317 | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,491 | 14.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,575 | 33.7% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,550 | 33.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,262 | 11.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 415 | 3.9% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (53144 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 7,465 | 73.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 167 | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,214 | 21.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 49 | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 19 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 120 | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 135 | 1.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (53144 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 502 | 4.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,751 | 36.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,783 | 37.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,133 | 21.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (53144 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 169 | 3.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 137 | 2.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 655 | 12.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,036 | 19.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,609 | 29.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,509 | 27.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 258 | 4.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 41 | 0.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (53144 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,622 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $697 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,058 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.64 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.30 | 2.38 |
Households (53144 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 10,169 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,164 | 40.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,722 | 16.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,842 | 18.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,143 | 30.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,255 | 32.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,112 | 20.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.48 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.14 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (53144 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 10,484 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,565 | 43.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,683 | 44.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 115 | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,018 | 9.7% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,196 | 40.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (53144 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,809 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 408 | 6.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 353 | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,568 | 37.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,493 | 21.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,987 | 29.2% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (53144 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 20,281 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 998 | 4.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 25,805 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,125 | 12.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 344 | 11.0% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,872 | 59.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 909 | 29.1% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (53144 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 22,564 | 85.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,507 | 13.3% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,863 | 53.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,612 | 46.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 845 | 24.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 32 | 0.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (53144 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 23,931 | 90.6% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 216 | 0.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,491 | 1153.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,491 | 1153.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,491 | 1153.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 226 | 104.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 43 | 19.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 12 | 5.6% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,533 | 709.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 57 | 26.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (53144 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 24,808 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 20,818 | 83.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,990 | 16.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,844 | 11.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 563 | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 442 | 1.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 141 | 0.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (53144 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 10,169 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 9,775 | 96.1% | 89.4% |
Kenosha, WI53144