ZIP Codes of Washington County, WI

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
138,353
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$106,525
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
59,332
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
3,429
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
66.03%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
35.22%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 12 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: June 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:12 ZIP Codes (11 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All]
Area Code:262
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:2:14:21 PM
Population:138,353 [See All]
FIPS:55131
CBSA:Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
Land Area:458 sq mi
Water Area:5 sq mi
Coordinates:43.3492, -88.2066
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Among Wisconsin's 5 wealthiest counties
#2 statewide, average median income $106,525.
Among Wisconsin's 10 most populous counties
#10 of 73 counties with 138,353 residents.
Striking education divide
Bachelor's share spans 23.3% to 55.9% — a 33-point gap.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
West Bend · 27,817 people
20.1% of county total
Highest Income
Colgate · $153,917 median
1.4× county average
Largest Land Area
Hartford · 93.0 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Hubertus · 35.2% (10-yr)
4,650 → 6,286 residents
Most Educated
Colgate · 55.9% bachelor's+
2,074 of 3,712 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about Washington County


138,353 residents live across 12 ZIPs covering 458 sq mi, served by 11 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 132,075 to 138,353 from 2014 to 2024 — a +4.8% change. 8 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 53017 (Colgate, $153,917 median) and poorest ZIP 53095 (West Bend, $80,830) are 13.1 miles apart — a 1.9× income gap across local geography.

Median home values vary 1.8× across this county — from $282,600 in 53090 (West Bend) to $521,700 in 53017 (Colgate).

Density varies 11× across the county — from 65 people/sq mi in 53002 (Allenton) to 714 in 53022 (Germantown).

Educational attainment ranges from 23.3% bachelor's+ in 53040 (Kewaskum) to 55.9% in 53017 (Colgate) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.

Within Wisconsin, this is the #10 most populous of 73 counties and ranks #2 for median household income .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $96,736 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

35.2% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34,908 of 99,123 reporting).

11 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.

All ZIP Codes in Washington County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
53095West BendStandard27,817$80,83072.72.2%
53027HartfordStandard23,118$91,15093.04.5%
53090West BendStandard21,625$86,15258.3-1.5%
53022GermantownStandard20,046$100,89028.14.5%
53037JacksonStandard10,254$97,61123.011.5%
53086SlingerStandard9,426$103,42621.716.5%
53040KewaskumStandard8,630$96,09665.77.7%
53033HubertusStandard6,286$136,78616.235.2%
53017ColgateStandard5,458$153,91717.1-7.4%
53076RichfieldStandard3,109$107,41422.4-3.3%
53002AllentonStandard2,584$117,50039.81.1%
53060NewburgPO Box0.0

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