| ZIP Code | 53533 |
|---|---|
| City | Dodgeville |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Iowa County |
| Area Code | 353/608 |
| Elevation | 1,177 ft |
| Latitude | 42.99682 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -90.162324 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 55049 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.25 |
| Below Poverty | 7.0% ▼ 30% below avg |
| College Grads | 43.2% ▲ 12% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.1% ▲ 25% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 57 (1.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,484 (28.9%) |
| Some College | 671 (13.1%) |
| Associates | 698 (13.6%) |
| Bachelors | 590 (11.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,627 (31.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $82,731 ▲ 8% above avg ↑ 28% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $255,200 ▼ 8% below avg ↑ 34% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $976/mo ↑ 22% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,557 |
| Vacant Units | 346 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.25 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,557 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 346 |
| Owner Occupied | 67.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 32.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.25 |
ZIP code 53533 is located in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, within Iowa County. With a population of 7,368, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.8 years. Economically, 53533 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $82,731 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 53533 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $255,200 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $976 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 67.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 34% since 2019.
The population of 53533 is primarily White (90.02%). Residents are well-educated — 43.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.0%. Household income has grown by 28% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 53533 stands at 6.1%, which is above the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 74%.
Overall, ZIP code 53533 in Dodgeville, WI is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 7,368 residents, a median household income of $82,731, and a median home value of $255,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Wisconsin.