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🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

53705

Madison

ZIP Code 53705 is a standard zip code serving Madison, Madison, Wisconsin (WI), in Dane County, United States. It has an estimated population of 23,494 with a median household income of $62,198. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

$0 National: $37,585 $150K+ $62,198

Location

Country
🇺🇸 United States
State / Province
Wisconsin (WI)
County
Dane
City
Madison
Timezone
America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude
43.073000
Longitude
-89.452800

Geographic Details

Land Area
6.58 mi²
Water Area
0.02 mi²
Population Density
3569.0 people per mi² (90th percentile)
Bounding Box
43.094804°N, 43.053513°S, -89.415151°E, -89.502755°W

With 23,494 residents spread across 6.58 square miles, this area has a population density of 3569.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

23,494

Population

80th percentile

$62,198

Median Income

75th percentile

$283,100

Median Home Value

85th percentile

6.58 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 53705 is $62,198, and the median home value is $283,100. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

12,224

Total Units

11,547

Occupied Units

94.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Madison, WI.

53701

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 53702

Madison

 53703

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 53704

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 53706

Madison

 53707

Madison

 53708

Madison

 53711

Madison

 53713

Madison

 53714

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Similar ZIP Codes in Wisconsin

ZIP codes with similar median household income in Wisconsin.

53001

Adell

$65,500

 53002

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$65,583

 53006

Brownsville

$60,833

 53010

Campbellsport

$61,231

 53011

Cascade

$59,071

 53013

Cedar Grove

$65,795

 53014

Chilton

$54,664

 53015

Cleveland

$58,929

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What does median household income tell me about a ZIP code?
Median household income is the middle value when all household incomes in a ZIP code are sorted. Half of households earn more and half earn less. It is a better indicator of typical earnings than average income, which can be skewed by very high or very low outliers.