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ZIP Code 53526: Cobb, WI
ZIP code 53526 uses the postal name Cobb, Wisconsin and lies entirely in Iowa County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 470 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $79,286 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 11% of its land lies in Cobb; 89% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2021
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Cobb · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Iowa County
- Census places
- Cobb
- Metro area
- Madison, WI
- House district
- WI-2 119th Congress
- State
- Wisconsin
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 7.8 sq mi · 60 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 53526?
53526 centers on 42.974°, -90.344° and covers 7.8 square miles of land. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 53569, 53543, 53533.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 53526, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 53526 compare with the rest of Iowa County?
| Measure | 53526 | In Iowa County | In WI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 471 | 18th of 19 | 694th of 783 |
| Median household income | $79k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $200k | not ranked | not ranked |
53526's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (471). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 45% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 53526?
The 2020 Census counted 571 people in 53526; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 471. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 471±56 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 571+1.1% since 2010 (565)
- Households
- 216
- Median age
- 50.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 53526?
Of the 471 people the ACS estimates in 53526, 18.7% are under 18 and 20.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.3%).
- Under 1818.7%
- 18 to 6460.9%
- 65 and older20.4%
- White, not Hispanic94.3%
- Hispanic or Latino4.7%
- Other or two or more1.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 53526 earn?
Median household income is $79,286 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($67,046 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $79,286±$16,203
- Income per person
- $45,559
- Below the poverty line
- 15.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 23.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $88,910290 returns; wages 57% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 53526?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $200,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,094
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 87.0%
- Housing units
- 245
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 53526?
23 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade6
- Transportation and warehousing4
- Other services (except public administration)3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 53526?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53569 | Montfort | 978 | $90k | 4.7 mi |
| 53543 | Highland | 1,758 | $77k | 5.8 mi |
| 53533 | Dodgeville | 7,283 | $78k | 9.3 mi |
| 53553 | Linden | 621 | $64k | 4.9 mi (near) |
| 53554 | Livingston | 1,029 | $74k | 6.7 mi (near) |
| 53580 | Rewey | 442 | $62k | 8.2 mi (near) |
| 53825 | Stitzer | 358 | $103k | 12.9 mi (near) |
| 53565 | Mineral Point | 4,778 | $85k | 13.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.