Afton, WI · standard
ZIP Code 53501
Rock County, Wisconsin - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 23
- 136/sq mi High-density area
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Afton has 23 residents, placing it among the least populous of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 136 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 53501 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 53501 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Afton, Rock County, Wisconsin, home to just 23 residents across 0.2 square miles, a density of 136 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
With fewer than 100 residents on file, this page keeps the Census figures below and skips the multi-chart expansion used on larger ZIPs. Small-N ACS estimates are already unstable enough without padding the page around them.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 53501, Afton, WI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
23
Population
0.2
Area (sq mi)
136
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 53501?
-
Median Age
0.0%
Male
100.0%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
48.5%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
85housing units
85
Total Housing Units
85
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
1.94
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 53501, employing approximately 10 people with a combined annual payroll of $206,000.
5
Businesses
10
Employees
$206K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 53501 in?
ZIP code 53501 (Afton) is located in Rock County, Wisconsin. Rock County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/rock-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 53501?
ZIP code 53501 in Afton, WI has a population of 23 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
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