🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

53076

Richfield

ZIP Code 53076 is a standard zip code serving Richfield, Richfield, Wisconsin (WI), in Washington County, United States. It has an estimated population of 3,648 with a median household income of $102,794. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Wisconsin (WI)
County: Washington
City: Richfield
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 43.273900
Longitude: -88.215500

Geographic Details

Land Area: 22.19 mi²
Population Density: 164.0 people per mi² (60th percentile)
Bounding Box: 43.303865°N, 43.235584°S, -88.122812°E, -88.300431°W

With 3,648 residents spread across 22.19 square miles, this area has a population density of 164.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

3,648

Population

50th percentile

$102,794

Median Income

95th percentile

$318,400

Median Home Value

85th percentile

22.19 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 53076 is $102,794, and the median home value is $318,400. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

1,337

Total Units

1,300

Occupied Units

97.2%

Occupancy Rate

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