Moving to Oostburg, Wisconsin
Population: 2,660. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,772 (+4.2% change)
Males: 1,330 (50.0%), Females: 1,330 (50.0%)
Sheboygan County
Zip code: 53070
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.5 years
Median household income: $47,469
Median house value: $113,200
Population by Race
Races in Oostburg:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
Ancestries: Dutch (53.5%), German (25.5%), Polish (4.1%), United States (3.6%), Norwegian (3.2%), French (2.7%).
Elevation: 700 feet
Land area: 1.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Oostburg
- High school or higher: 88.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
- Unemployed: 1.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Oostburg village
- Never married: 20.2%
- Now married: 69.4%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 6.6%
- Divorced: 3.1%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +558 (+26.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Oostburg:
- ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI)
- SHEBOYGAN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI)
- VALLEY VIEW MEDICAL CTR (about 16 miles; PLYMOUTH, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oostburg:
- GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 48 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Abbreviation: MKE)
- WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 58 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Abbreviation: OSH)
- AUSTIN STRAUBEL INTERNATIONAL (about 64 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Abbreviation: GRB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Oostburg:
- SHEBOYGAN COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 11 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Abbreviation: SBM)
- WEST BEND MUNI (about 27 miles; WEST BEND, WI; Abbreviation: ETB)
- NEW HOLSTEIN MUNI (about 30 miles; NEW HOLSTEIN, WI; Abbreviation: 8D1)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oostburg:
- LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 14 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,103)
- CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY-WISCONSIN (about 31 miles; MEQUON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,654)
- CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,913)
- MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING (about 41 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,093)
- MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,589)
- MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 42 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,048)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE (about 44 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 18,994)
Schools
Public high school in Oostburg:
- OOSTBURG HI (Students: 302; Location: 410 NEW YORK AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Oostburg:
- OOSTBURG EL (Students: 424; Location: 203 N SEVENTH ST; Grades: PK – 05)
- OOSTBURG MID (Students: 214; Location: 408 NEW YORK AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
Private primary/middle school in Oostburg:
- OOSTBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 195; Location: PO BOX 700319; Grades: PK – 8)
Libraries
Library in Oostburg:
- OOSTBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $77,216; Location: 213 NORTH 8TH ST.; 20,607 books; 376 audio materials; 976 video materials; 78 serial subscriptions)