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Salem Lakes village, WI

ZIP 53179 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 53179

53179 has a population of 6,724 with a median age of 43.2 yrs (52.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
85.7%+39% vs US avg
x
Black
1.0%-92% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
12.0%-36% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.9%-5% vs US avg
x
18–64
66.8%+8% vs US avg
x
65+
12.2%-25% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.2%-26% vs US avg
x
High school
34.4%+31% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.9%+10% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.6%-24% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
58.1%+21% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.2%-28% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.7%+33% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.1%
x
Diversity Index
25/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
6.9%-40% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
13.9%-0% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.2%-47% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.7%-28% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.5%-57% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
41.6%+617% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishPolish

Health & Community Indicators in 53179

Poverty Rate
6.9%-40% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.2%-47% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
13.9%-0% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.5%-57% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.7%-28% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.4%-20% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.0%-14% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
41.6%+617% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population6,724
Median age43.2
Poverty rate6.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White85.7%
Hispanic12.0%
Black1.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born13.9%