Housing data for ZIP code 53405

ZIP code 53405 has an estimated 26,793 residents and 11,605 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Racine, Racine County.

23.7% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $975 (±$51) a month.

The median home value is $174,000 (±$6,725).

The median household income is $69,242 (±$7,258) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
26,793 (±1,560)
Median gross rent
$975
Median home value
$174,000
Households that rent
23.7%

How ZIP code 53405 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 53405RacineRacine CountyWisconsinUnited States
Residents26,793 (±1,560)77,633197,5325,914,872334,922,499
Housing units11,605 (±548)34,84885,6582,778,572143,775,355
Households that rent23.7% (±3.4 points)39.8%29.0%32.2%34.8%
Median gross rent$975 (±$51)$1,033$1,080$1,087$1,413
Median home value$174,000 (±$6,725)$166,500$251,400$266,500$332,700
Median household income$69,242 (±$7,258)$57,740$78,096$77,485$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,805 (±$138)$3,607$4,099$3,792$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income36.6% (±8.4 points)53.3%43.0%43.7%51.1%
Built before 198088.9% (±7.4 points)87.4%65.8%57.0%49.7%
Average commute22.7 minutes (±1.9)22.5 minutes23.9 minutes22.2 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband88.7% (±3.1 points)89.1%91.1%90.3%91.0%
Median age of residents36.9 years (±1.4)34.7 years40.5 years40.2 years38.9 years

In ZIP 53405, median gross rent is lower than in Racine County ($1,080).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($1,087).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 53405 is not measurably different from Racine as a whole ($1,033).

Its median home value is higher than in Racine as a whole ($166,500).

Among the 12 ZIP codes in Racine County with a published estimate, ZIP 53405 ranks 12 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 13 ZIP codes in Racine County with a published estimate, ZIP 53405 ranks 12 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 13 ZIP codes in Racine County with a published estimate, ZIP 53405 ranks 11 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 53405

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 53405Racine CountyWisconsinUnited States
Less than $5006.6% (±3.8 points)7.0%6.5%6.3%
$500 to $99947.6% (±8.3 points)34.5%35.5%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49936.2% (±8.3 points)41.1%37.1%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9995.4% (±3.0 points)11.0%14.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4993.3% (±2.9 points)4.3%4.0%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.6% (±0.7 points)0.8%1.2%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.3% (±0.5 points)1.3%1.5%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 47.6% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 53405

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
Studio$1,339 (±$548)
1 bedroom$764 (±$152)
2 bedrooms$1,003 (±$88)
3 bedrooms$1,156 (±$155)
4 bedrooms$882 (±$708)

Rent burden in ZIP code 53405

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 53405Racine CountyWisconsinUnited States
Less than 15%18.8% (±7.4 points)18.7%16.7%12.6%
15% to 19.9%14.5% (±6.6 points)15.2%14.9%12.2%
20% to 24.9%12.3% (±5.5 points)10.4%13.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%17.8% (±7.5 points)12.7%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%6.6% (±3.4 points)7.2%8.7%9.2%
35% or more30.0% (±7.7 points)35.8%35.0%41.9%

36.6% (±8.4 points) of renting households in ZIP code 53405 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 53405

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 53405Racine CountyWisconsinUnited States
Less than $50,0002.3% (±1.1 points)2.4%4.0%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9996.8% (±2.1 points)5.7%5.1%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99920.3% (±3.7 points)10.4%8.9%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99934.7% (±4.7 points)17.7%14.1%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99921.0% (±3.8 points)24.3%25.5%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99912.0% (±4.0 points)28.8%29.4%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9992.7% (±1.2 points)9.7%11.4%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.2% (±0.3 points)1.0%1.7%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 53405

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 53405Racine CountyWisconsinUnited States
Single-family, detached76.3% (±3.8 points)69.8%66.2%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)3.6% (±1.5 points)4.9%4.3%6.2%
2 units9.3% (±2.4 points)6.4%5.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units3.6% (±1.4 points)3.2%3.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units2.6% (±1.6 points)4.9%4.9%4.5%
10 to 19 units1.1% (±0.7 points)2.9%3.7%4.3%
20 or more units3.1% (±1.2 points)6.9%8.4%10.3%
Mobile home0.4% (±0.5 points)0.9%3.1%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.2 points)0.1%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 53405 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 53405Racine CountyWisconsinUnited States
2020 or later0.1% (±0.1 points)1.1%1.4%2.0%
2010 to 20191.4% (±0.9 points)3.8%7.1%9.4%
2000 to 20092.5% (±0.9 points)9.5%12.5%13.6%
1990 to 19993.0% (±1.0 points)11.4%12.5%12.4%
1980 to 19894.0% (±1.4 points)8.4%9.5%12.9%
1970 to 197912.8% (±3.4 points)13.7%14.2%14.2%
1960 to 196917.1% (±3.6 points)12.6%9.4%9.9%
1950 to 195921.4% (±3.5 points)13.8%10.3%9.5%
1940 to 194911.0% (±2.9 points)6.6%5.3%4.4%
1939 or earlier26.6% (±3.2 points)19.1%17.8%11.7%

88.9% of the homes in ZIP code 53405 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 53405

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 53405Racine CountyWisconsinUnited States
Utility gas80.7% (±3.2 points)75.6%64.8%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1.1% (±0.8 points)1.2%1.4%3.9%
Electricity14.7% (±2.7 points)18.0%17.8%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)2.2% (±1.5 points)3.6%11.8%4.9%
Wood1.1% (±0.9 points)0.7%2.7%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±0.1 points)0.5%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.2% (±0.2 points)0.3%0.6%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 53405 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 53405Racine CountyWisconsinUnited States
Drove alone75.6% (±3.5 points)77.4%74.4%68.8%
Carpooled11.2% (±2.9 points)8.6%7.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.6% (±0.5 points)0.9%1.1%3.2%
Walked0.8% (±0.4 points)1.0%2.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.6% (±2.6 points)2.2%1.6%2.0%
Worked from home8.2% (±2.3 points)9.9%13.1%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 53405 take an average of 22.7 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 53405

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Racine58%$1,03339.8%
Mount Pleasant24%$1,12723.2%
Caledonia16%$1,14119.1%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 53405

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
534061.9 mi$1,095$289,700$82,79229.2%
534042.4 mi$1,006$129,800$50,42850.3%
534033.1 mi$1,075$176,000$59,82041.6%
534024.8 mi$1,113$230,800$75,75128.1%
531775.6 mi$1,257$250,000$90,76915.0%
531407.4 mi$1,084$206,700$58,00647.7%
531088.4 mi$1,438$296,800$86,6797.5%
531448.6 mi$1,223$259,600$76,50744.4%

Crime reported to police in Racine

Most of ZIP code 53405 is policed by the Racine Police Department, which reported 418 violent and 1,353 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 53405 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53405: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 53405

What is the median rent in ZIP code 53405?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53405 is $975 (±$51) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 53405?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 53405 is $174,000 (±$6,725) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 53405?

The median household income in ZIP code 53405 is $69,242 (±$7,258) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 53405 in?

Most of ZIP code 53405’s land lies in Racine; it also covers Mount Pleasant, Caledonia.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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