Rosendale, WI

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Rosendale, Wisconsin

Rosendale, Wisconsin, in Fond Du Lac county, is 16 miles SW of Oshkosh, Wisconsin (center to center) and 65 miles NW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. There are an estimated 923 people in the village.

The People and Families of Rosendale

In Rosendale, about 71% of adults are married. Many folks in Rosendale are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the village, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Rosendale. The kids here are young and many.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Rosendale had a median family income of $57,083. Rosendale has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in the village living below the poverty line.

Rosendale Housing

Approximately 86% of housing in Rosendale is owner-occupied. The village contains many homes that have been built in recent years.

Commuting

In Rosendale, 92% of commuters drive to work. Rosendale is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.

High Points

Rosendale strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 11%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Rosendale, WI

Comparing Rosendale to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	16 miles SW of Oshkosh, Wisconsin (center to center)
Nearest Large City	65 miles NW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
County	Fond du Lac
Standard Zip Codes	54974
Phone Area Codes	920
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.808
Longitude	-88.674

Station	FOND DU LAC
Distance	11.2 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 24 F
Apr Temp	36 to 54 F
Jul Temp	62 to 81 F
Oct Temp	41 to 58 F
Annual Precip	30.1 inches

Station	OSHKOSH
Distance	15.7 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 24 F
Apr Temp	35 to 54 F
Jul Temp	62 to 82 F
Oct Temp	40 to 58 F
Annual Precip	31.5 inches

Station	HORICON
Distance	26 miles
Jan Temp	7 to 25 F
Apr Temp	35 to 56 F
Jul Temp	61 to 82 F
Oct Temp	39 to 60 F
Annual Precip	33 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	923	100%
Male	449	48.6%
Female	474	51.4%
Under 18	271	29.4%
18+	652	70.6%
65+	80	8.7%
Median Age	33.6
Average Family Size	3.15
White	920	99.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	2	0.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	3	0.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,035
Growth	112
Growth %	12.1%

Ancestry	Percent
German	55.2%
US/American	10%
Irish	6.8%
Norwegian	5.8%
Polish	4.6%
English	4%
Dutch	1.9%
French (except Basque)	1.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	1.8%
Swedish	1%
Welsh	0.9%
European	0.8%
Scottish	0.8%
Finnish	0.6%
Italian	0.6%
Scotch-Irish	0.6%
Belgian	0.5%
Latvian	0.5%
Lithuanian	0.4%
Other Arab	0.4%
Scandinavian	0.3%
Russian	0.3%
Greek	0.3%
French Canadian	0.3%
Lebanese	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Rosendale	923	$57,083
Brandon	912	$50,227
Fairwater	350	$51,250
Fond	42,203	$50,341
North Fond	4,557	$49,946
Oakfield	1,012	$56,154
Ripon	6,828	$51,100

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