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ZIP Code 53715: Madison, WI

ZIP code 53715 is in Madison, Wisconsin, entirely in Dane County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 16,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 10th most populous of Madison's 14 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $38,996 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
5national area: Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota
537sectional center: Madison, WI (SCF 535)
15delivery area within it
Town
Madison · 14 residential ZIPs
Census places
Madison
Neighborhoods
Bowens Addition, Preglers Addition, Warrens Addition GeoNames
Metro area
Madison, WI
House district
WI-2 119th Congress
Time zone
Central
Land area
1.3 sq mi · 12,074 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
21 more ZIP codes use the name Madison for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 53715?

53715 centers on 43.056°, -89.388° and covers 1.3 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 53713, 53703, 53706, 53711.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 53715 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 53715, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.

How does 53715 compare with the rest of Madison?

Rank of 53715 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure53715In MadisonIn Dane CountyIn WI
People (ACS 2020-2024)15,97410th of 1417th of 44137th of 783
Median household income$39k11th of 1140th of 40607th of 610
Median home value$451k4th of 127th of 4120th of 612

Its median household income is higher than in 5% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 98% of all 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 53715?

The 2020 Census counted 16,517 people in 53715; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 15,974. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
15,974
2020 Census count
16,517
Households
5,346
Median age
21.0

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 53715?

Of the 15,974 people the ACS estimates in 53715, 4.2% are under 18 and 4.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (77.4%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (10.7%).

  • Under 184.2%
  • 18 to 6490.9%
  • 65 and older4.9%
Age of the people of 53715 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic77.4%
  • Asian, not Hispanic10.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino5.5%
  • Other or two or more3.9%
  • Black, not Hispanic2.6%
Race and Hispanic origin in 53715 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 53715 earn?

Median household income is $38,996 (ACS 2020-2024), the 40th highest of the 40 ranked ZIP codes in Dane County.

Median household income
$38,996±$7,525
Income per person
$24,740
Below the poverty line
49.7%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.3%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
66.7%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$67,6713,980 returns; wages 77% 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 53715?

FHFA's house price index for 53715, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 87% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 39% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −4.6% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$450,600
Median gross rent
$1,563
Homes owned by their occupants
20.1%
Housing units
5,754
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Index = 100 in 1979, the first year FHFA reports for 53715; 2025: 947.2. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 53715?

261 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 40 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Accommodation and food services64
  • Other services (except public administration)42
  • Health care and social assistance38
  • Retail trade33
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services20
  • Real estate and rental and leasing18

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 53715?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 53715, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
53713Madison24,351$58k1.3 mi
53703Madison37,659$48k1.7 mi
53706Madison3,958$6,0531.7 mi
53711Madison51,279$101k3.2 mi
53726Madison5,043$48k2.0 mi (near)
53792Madison0–2.6 mi (near)
53716Madison18,596$92k3.7 mi (near)
53705Madison25,017$89k3.9 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.