ZIP Code 53527 is associated with the city of Cottage Grove in Wisconsin (Dane County) in the U.S. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $96,111, and approximately 1% of the population lives below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 53527 has a median age of approximately 38.6 years, with 17.0% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this Wisconsin region, approximately 96.7% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $38,854. The current population estimate is 10,950.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 53527 is $96,111, while the region's mean household income is $109,624. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $38,854. The per capita income in ZIP Code 53527 of $38,854 is approximately 16.42% more than the per capita income in Wisconsin overall of $33,375. An estimated 1.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 87.37% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 24.1% of the population in 53527 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 18.6% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 1.3% of 53527 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 1.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 3.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 3.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 7.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 18.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 18.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 24.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 11.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 10.7% |
In ZIP Code 53527, 96.7% of the population graduated high school, while 44.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 20.4% in this Dane County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 20.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 18.4% |
| Associate's degree | 13.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 30.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 14.6% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 53527, 97.4% is one race, while 2.6% are two or more races. Approximately 3.2% of 53527 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 53527 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (94.4%), followed by Asian (5.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94.4% |
| Black or African American | 2.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Asian | 5.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 0.3% |
Residents of ZIP Code 53527 are older than average. The median age of 38.6 years in ZIP Code 53527 is approximately 1.31% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.2% of the population in 53527 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.0% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.8% of 53527 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7.6% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 9.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.9% |
| 25 to 34 years | 9.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 13.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 16.2% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.6% |
| 65 to 74 years | 7.4% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.2% |
| 85 years and over | 0.8% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 53527 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 53527 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 95.5% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 53527, an estimated 29.5% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 24.2% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 1.4% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Dane County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 3.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.4% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 24.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 29.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 11.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 14.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 3.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 4.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 5.7% |
In 53527, 75.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.5 minutes. Approximately 29.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 53527 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 10.9% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 53527 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.4% |
| Construction | 7.0% |
| Manufacturing | 8.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.2% |
| Retail trade | 10.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1.2% |
| Information | 2.4% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 8.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 9.3% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 29.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.8% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.9% |
| Public administration | 6.0% |
In ZIP Code 53527, 94.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.1% 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 Dane County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 94.2% |
| Spanish | 3.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2.1% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 53527 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.83 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.23% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.71% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 53527 | 12.6¢/kWh | 10.65¢/kWh | 7.52¢/kWh |
| Wisconsin | 17.43¢/kWh | 13.12¢/kWh | 9.49¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.62¢/kWh | 13.58¢/kWh | 8.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 53527 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.09 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.12 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.12 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.26 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.68 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.08 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.13 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.94 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.66 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.51 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.48 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.89 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 53527, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 53527 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Dane County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 12 |
| Checking or savings account | 1 |
| Debt collection | 1 |
| Prepaid card | 1 |
| Student loan | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 7 |
| Improper use of your report | 3 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 2 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 1 |
| Dealing with your lender or servicer | 1 |
| Other | 2 |