| ZIP Code | 53705 |
|---|---|
| City | Madison |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Dane County |
| Area Code | 353/608 |
| Elevation | 945 ft |
| Latitude | 43.074014 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -89.460509 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 55025 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 34.8 yrs ↓ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.02 |
| Below Poverty | 12.4% ▲ 24% above avg |
| College Grads | 79.3% ▲ 105% above avg |
| Unemployment | 1.8% ▼ 64% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 78 (0.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,251 (8.3%) |
| Some College | 549 (3.7%) |
| Associates | 1,243 (8.3%) |
| Bachelors | 995 (6.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 10,925 (72.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $82,315 ▲ 8% above avg ↑ 16% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $446,500 ▲ 60% above avg ↑ 35% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,322/mo ↑ 19% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 12,796 |
| Vacant Units | 443 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.02 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 12,796 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 443 |
| Owner Occupied | 47.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 52.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.02 |
ZIP code 53705 is located in Madison, Wisconsin, within Dane County. With a population of 25,045, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 34.8 years. Economically, 53705 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $82,315 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 53705 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $446,500 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,322 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (47.8%) and renters (52.2%). Median home values have increased by 35% since 2019.
The population of 53705 is primarily White (70.82%). Residents are highly educated — 79.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 12.4%. Household income has grown by 16% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 53705 stands at 1.8%, which is well below the national average. About 20% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 47%.
Overall, ZIP code 53705 in Madison, WI is characterized as middle-income, highly educated, and a relatively young community. With 25,045 residents, a median household income of $82,315, and a median home value of $446,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Wisconsin.