53402 ZIP Code
Racine, Wisconsin
December 31, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 53402 |
| City/Town: | Racine |
| County: | Racine |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 35,296 |
| Median Household Income: | $70,886 |
| Per Capita Income: | $45,751 |
| Total Housing Units: | 15,513 |
| Median Home Value: | $208,700 |
| Land Area: | 20.0 sq miles
51.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 4.9 sq miles
12.8 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.7959, -87.8165 |
Population Information (53402 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 35,296 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 17,376 | 49.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 17,920 | 50.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 40.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,344 | 6.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,261 | 6.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,386 | 6.8% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,167 | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,637 | 4.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,914 | 11.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,730 | 13.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,650 | 13.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,342 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,863 | 8.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,677 | 10.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,766 | 5.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 559 | 1.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (53402 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $208,700 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,007 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 15,513 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 14,571 | 93.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 942 | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 10,235 | 70.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,336 | 29.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (53402 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 24,501 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 532 | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,641 | 6.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,874 | 28.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,620 | 22.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,245 | 9.2% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,784 | 19.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,805 | 11.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 91.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 31.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (53402 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $70,886 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $96,112 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $88,051 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $45,751 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (53402 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 17,588 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 16,925 | 96.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 655 | 3.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,370 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 14,427 | 85.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,732 | 10.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 746 | 4.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 20 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (53402 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 27,008 | 76.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,346 | 9.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 84 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 651 | 1.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 133 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 978 | 2.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,096 | 8.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,019 | 8.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 4,915 | 13.9% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 3,978 | 11.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 581 | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 56 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 300 | 0.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (53402 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 623 | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 435 | 3.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 836 | 5.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,367 | 9.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,625 | 11.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,791 | 19.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,988 | 13.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,483 | 17.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,163 | 8.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,260 | 8.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (53402 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 13,313 | 78.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,369 | 8.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 205 | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 133 | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 185 | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,404 | 8.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 26.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (53402 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 85 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,139 | 6.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 3,603 | 21.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 384 | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,448 | 14.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 950 | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 136 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 816 | 4.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,074 | 6.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,107 | 24.3% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,089 | 6.4% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 552 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 542 | 3.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (53402 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 10.4% | 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 (53402 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 33,625 | 95.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 24,652 | 69.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 13,276 | 37.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,630 | 4.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (53402 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 10,867 | 74.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,920 | 33.8% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 4,273 | 29.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 900 | 6.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 328 | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,959 | 13.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (53402 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 11,615 | 74.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 666 | 4.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 979 | 6.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 456 | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 406 | 2.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 281 | 1.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 919 | 5.9% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 138 | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 53 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (53402 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 232 | 1.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 910 | 5.9% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,600 | 10.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,393 | 9.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,393 | 15.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,132 | 13.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,679 | 17.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,199 | 7.7% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,975 | 19.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (53402 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 146 | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,436 | 9.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,134 | 20.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 7,306 | 47.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,854 | 18.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 637 | 4.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (53402 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 12,190 | 83.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 257 | 1.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,894 | 13.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 39 | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 18 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 129 | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 44 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (53402 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,002 | 6.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,763 | 32.7% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,923 | 40.6% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,883 | 19.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (53402 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 232 | 2.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 606 | 5.9% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,639 | 16.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,323 | 22.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,203 | 31.3% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,581 | 15.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 560 | 5.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 91 | 0.9% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (53402 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,630 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $666 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,007 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.52 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.13 | 2.38 |
Households (53402 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 14,571 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,067 | 48.5% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,482 | 17.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,535 | 17.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,902 | 26.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,694 | 32.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,563 | 31.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.41 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.98 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (53402 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,642 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,562 | 33.4% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 7,079 | 51.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 336 | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,583 | 11.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,020 | 29.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (53402 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,805 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 485 | 6.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 442 | 5.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,671 | 47.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,934 | 24.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,273 | 16.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (53402 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 26,788 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,903 | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 35,255 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,655 | 13.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 486 | 10.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,400 | 51.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,769 | 38.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (53402 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 29,835 | 84.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,233 | 14.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,348 | 64.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,874 | 35.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 584 | 11.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 11 | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (53402 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 33,362 | 94.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 489 | 1.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,934 | 395.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,934 | 395.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,934 | 395.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 199 | 40.7% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 15 | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 955 | 195.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 168 | 34.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (53402 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 32,952 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 29,729 | 90.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,223 | 9.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,990 | 6.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 741 | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 307 | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 185 | 0.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (53402 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 14,571 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 13,934 | 95.6% | 89.4% |
Racine, WI53402