ZIP Code 53036

ZIP code 53036 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 69.4 square miles in Ixonia, Jefferson County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 2,720 residents, producing a population density of 39 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 53036 against Wisconsin and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 53036 sits at $92,674 (19% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $43,208. The poverty rate stands at 3.1% and the unemployment rate at 1.9%. On housing, the median home value is $352,300 (42% above the state average) with median rent at $1,147 per month, and 82.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 53036 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jefferson County, so you can benchmark 53036 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →