Moving to Sullivan, Wisconsin

Population: 2,124. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,236 (+5.3% change)
Males: 1,078 (50.8%), Females: 1,046 (49.2%)

Jefferson County

Zip code: 53178

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $50,492
Median house value: $143,100

Population by Race

Races in Sullivan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (56.4%), Polish (12.1%), Irish (11.7%), English (9.1%), Norwegian (5.4%), French (3.9%).

Elevation: 860 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sullivan

  • High school or higher: 84.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sullivan town

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 63.9%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +202 (+10.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Sullivan:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sullivan:

  • ROCK CO (about 42 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: JVL)
  • GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 50 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Abbreviation: MKE)
  • DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 53 miles; MADISON, WI; Abbreviation: MSN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sullivan:

  • PALMYRA MUNI (about 9 miles; PALMYRA, WI; Abbreviation: 88C)
  • WATERTOWN MUNI (about 14 miles; WATERTOWN, WI; Abbreviation: RYV)
  • GUTZMER’S TWIN OAKS (about 16 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; Abbreviation: 5Y3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sullivan:

  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 17 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,493)
  • WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 23 miles; PEWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,465)
  • CARROLL COLLEGE (about 27 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,332)
  • CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY-WISCONSIN (about 43 miles; MEQUON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,654)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE (about 44 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 18,994)
  • MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,589)
  • MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 46 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,048)

Public primary/middle school in Sullivan:

  • SULLIVAN EL (Students: 215; Location: 618 BAKERTOWN RD; Grades: KG – 05)