ZIP Code 53706

ZIP code 53706 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.4 square miles in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 5,133 residents, producing a population density of 3,752 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 53706 against Wisconsin and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 53706 sits at $6,053 (92% below the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $4,797. The poverty rate stands at 100.0% and the unemployment rate at 7.4%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at $983 per month, and 0.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 53706 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 19, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Dane County, so you can benchmark 53706 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 →