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ZIP Code 53948
Mauston, WI, Juneau County
Population
8,195
Land area
151sq mi
People per sq mi
54
City
Mauston
ZIP 53948 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 53948 at a glance
- ZIP 53948 (Mauston) is 50% less dense than Wisconsin as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $62,829 a year, 19% less than the Wisconsin figure of $77,485.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $182,400 (32% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $889 a month.
Local data for ZIP 53948
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 53948, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,829
Poverty rate
17.7%
Median home value
$182,400
Prices +7.6% in a year
Median rent
$889/mo
Homeownership
72.5%
Bachelor's or higher
19.5%
Median age
47.7
Average commute
24.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
228
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,481
$166M annual payroll
PPP loans
$14.5M
321 loans
Campaign donations
$25.4K
72% D, 17% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 53948, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
462
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
65
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 8°F
36.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 53948, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.9%
U.S. 33.3% +9.6 pts
Diabetes
14.6%
U.S. 12.1% +2.5 pts
Smoking
19.8%
U.S. 12.8% +7.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.4%
U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 53948?
- ZIP code 53948 is in Mauston, WI (Juneau County).
- What county is ZIP code 53948 in?
- ZIP code 53948 is mostly in Juneau County, Wisconsin.
- How many people live in ZIP code 53948?
- About 8,195 people live in the 53948 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.