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Sun Prairie, WI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Sun Prairie, WI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 36,294. 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 SUN-PRAIRIE-WI · Sun Prairie, WI 1 ZIPs · 36,294 pop · #4946/25278 · Dane County

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

  • INC-HIGH $97,051
  • RANK-TOP #4946/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Stoughton
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 66% owners
  • POP-SMALL 36,294
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $379,500

Nearest income peer: Stoughton, WI ( $825 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 Sun Prairie

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Sun Prairie 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, Sun Prairie, WI sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 20%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
36,294
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$97,051
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 $97,051 and home value $379,500 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 51.8%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Sun Prairie as a pure owner town.

Within Wisconsin, Salem is the closest lower-income city and New Franken the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Sun Prairie.

Population concentration

Sun Prairie reads through its lone ZIP, 53590

36,294 ACS residents, one ZIP: 53590 is not the leading code inside Sun Prairie, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Sun Prairie's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 958 establishments, 14,145 employees , annual payroll $666,589k (~26 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 53590 (958 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (134) · also Other services (except public administration) · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Sun Prairie, WI

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

Sun Prairie sits in the lower half of Dane County on income: Middleton, Verona and Waunakee report more, Madison and Marshall report less. Verona marks the far end of that range at $135,023, 39% above Sun Prairie.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
53590 36,294 $97,051 958 210
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Sun Prairie 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 Sun Prairie, .