ZIP Code 53092 — Mequon city, WI Demographics & Data

ZIP code 53092 covers Mequon, WI in Ozaukee County with a population of about 21,202.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 48.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 262; U.S. House district WI-6; the MILWAUKEE media market.

Median household income in ZIP 53092 is about $126,431 — about 68% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 3.0%; unemployment rate near 1.8%; 68.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 35.1 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Professional services, and Healthcare; about 20.8% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 5.6 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $440,200 — about 26% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,523 (about 31% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 77.5% (about 12.1 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 53092 in Mequon, WI, a household would need roughly $121,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,828. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($126,431). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Mequon city, WI as Relatively Low (composite score 50.3), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (58.3) and wildfire (19.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Mequon city, WI show little to no average snow and around 35.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,237 for ZIP 53092 (Mequon city, WI) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.