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53703

ZIP code 53703 is in Dane County, Wisconsin. About 37,659 people live here in 20,373 households. The median home value is $471,800 and the median household income $47,847. The average commute takes about 22 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
37,659residentsACS 2020–2024
$47,847median household incomeDane County: $90K
$471,800median home valueDane County: $395K
86%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
53703 in WisconsinZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of Wisconsin ZIP codes by household income, with 53703 marked 53703
<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

37,659 residents in 20,373 households, next to the Dane County figure.

3%
under 18
74%
aged 18–34
7%
aged 65 and over
54%
of households are people living alone
11%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

21,171 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $471,800 (±$32,752).

15%
of households own their home
9%
of homes are detached single-family houses
74%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
0%
are mobile homes
4%
of housing units are vacant
$1,488
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–201921%
2000–200916%
1990–19996%
1980–19895%
1970–19799%
1960–19698%
1950–19594%
1940–19493%
1939 or earlier26%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,113.

$47,847
median household income
39.6%
of people live below the poverty line
3.9%
unemployment rate
71%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

22 min
average commute to work
6%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
40%
of workers drive or carpool
12%
take public transportation
28%
walk or bike
19%
work from home
33%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

86%
of households have a broadband subscription
2%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 53703.

1,286 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets5
Convenience stores4
Pharmacies and drug stores4
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants99
Limited-service restaurants50
Coffee shops and snack bars28
Bars42
Physicians’ offices6
Dentists’ offices7
Child care centers5
Gyms and fitness centers6
Movie theaters0
Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 53703, next to the national figure.

67%
had a routine checkup in the past year
57%
visited a dentist in the past year
9%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
23%
get no leisure-time physical activity
31%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
11%
smoke
32%
have obesity
5%
have diagnosed diabetes
17%
have high blood pressure
16%
report fair or poor general health
21%
report frequent mental distress
37%
often feel lonely
20%
faced food insecurity in the past year
13%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
13%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Innovative and Alternative MiddleMadison0.5 mi
Innovative HighMadison0.5 mi
Lapham ElementaryMadison0.5 mi
Metro SchoolMadison0.6 mi
Marquette ElementaryMadison1.2 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.