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Cambridge, WI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Cambridge, WI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,949. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CAMBRIDGE-WI · Cambridge, WI 1 ZIPs · 4,949 pop · #4106/25278 · Dane County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $102,188
  • RANK-TOP #4106/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Middleton
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 4,949
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $345,300

Nearest income peer: Middleton, WI ( $807 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Cambridge

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Cambridge on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Cambridge, WI sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 16%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
4,949
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$102,188
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $102,188 and home value $345,300 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 41.8%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (80.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Cambridge as a pure owner town.

Within Wisconsin, Fall Creek is the closest lower-income city and Iron Ridge the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Cambridge.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 53523, is all of Cambridge

There is no split to weigh here: 53523 holds every one of Cambridge's 4,949 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Cambridge's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 139 establishments, 862 employees , annual payroll $30,156k (~28 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 53523 (139 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (23) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Cambridge, WI

These ZIP codes sit in Dane County, which covers 35 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Cambridge. See the Dane County roll-up →

Cambridge lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Dane County: Verona, Waunakee and Oregon earn more and Madison, Sun Prairie and Stoughton earn less. Verona marks the far end of that range at $135,023, 32% above Cambridge.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
53523 4,949 $102,188 139 39
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Cambridge roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Cambridge, .