ZIP code 53042: Kiel, WI
53042 is a ZIP code in Kiel, Wisconsin, mainly in Manitowoc County, part of the Manitowoc, WI micro area. About 6,810 people live here.
- Population
- 6,810
- Median household income
- $86,389
- Typical home value
- $320,500+4.9% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $778gross, per month
- Median age
- 47.1
- Homeowners
- 83.7%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 53042 details
| City | Kiel |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Manitowoc County (also partly Calumet County) |
| Metro area | Manitowoc, WI |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 62 sq mi, plus 1.1 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 110 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.3% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 20.4 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 43.95687, -87.97233 |
Median rent in 53042 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $548/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $824/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $771/mo |
Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.
ZIP codes near 53042
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54232 | Saint Nazianz, WI | 4.2 mi | 907 |
| 54245 | Valders, WI | 6.3 mi | 2,069 |
| 53020 | Elkhart Lake, WI | 6.9 mi | 3,431 |
| 53061 | New Holstein, WI | 7.4 mi | 5,144 |
| 53063 | Newton, WI | 8.4 mi | 1,578 |
| 54207 | Collins, WI | 8.5 mi | 176 |
| 53015 | Cleveland, WI | 9.9 mi | 2,751 |
| 53014 | Chilton, WI | 11.2 mi | 7,898 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 53042?
A typical home in ZIP code 53042 is worth about $320,500 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $86,389 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Wisconsin average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $320,500 homeWhat can a $86,389 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 53042
What city is ZIP code 53042?
ZIP code 53042 is in Kiel, WI, in Manitowoc County.
What county is ZIP code 53042 in?
53042 is mainly in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, and partly in Calumet County.
What is the population of ZIP code 53042?
About 6,810 people live in ZIP code 53042, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 53042 in?
53042 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.