Zip code 53525: Clinton, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 53525
53525 is a small-town zip code in Clinton, Wisconsin (Rock County), covering 57 sq mi of land. About 4,066 people live here, or 71 per square mile. The median resident is 43.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $79,323 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $248,100, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $943 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.5 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and sales.
How 53525 compares
- Median age43.981stU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2396th of 761 in WI
- Veterans8.5%81stU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%194th of 762 in WI
- 78thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%281st of 759 in WI
- Homeownership rate78.1%74thU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%462nd of 759 in WI
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%499th of 762 in WI
- Residents under 1823.1%59thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%216th of 762 in WI
- Per capita income$42,81857thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373266th of 761 in WI
- 52ndU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%102nd of 759 in WI
- Median household income$79,32349thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485316th of 753 in WI
- Uninsured rate6.7%49thU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%208th of 759 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$47,63048thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690411th of 758 in WI
- Average commute24.5 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min372nd of 753 in WI
- Median home value$248,10033rdU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500306th of 753 in WI
- 33rdU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%545th of 759 in WI
- Work from home9.7%32ndU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%482nd of 759 in WI
- 32ndU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444294th of 758 in WI
- 31stU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%374th of 762 in WI
- 26thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%142nd of 762 in WI
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087317th of 706 in WI
- Diversity index20.413thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1286th of 762 in WI
- Broadband access84.7%12thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%576th of 759 in WI
- Poverty rate4.9%11thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%626th of 759 in WI
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%544th of 759 in WI
- 11thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%624th of 759 in WI
- Population density71/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi337th of 762 in WI
- 8thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%662nd of 759 in WI
- Population4,0667thU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872313th of 762 in WI
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%611th of 751 in WI
| Measure | 53525 | Rock | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43.9 | 40.3 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 396th of 761 | |
| Veterans | 8.5% | 6.9% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 194th of 762 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.2% | 7.4% | 8.5% | 10% | 281st of 759 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.1% | 71.2% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 462nd of 759 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.3% | 17.8% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 499th of 762 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.1% | 22.4% | 21.4% | 22% | 216th of 762 | |
| Per capita income | $42,818 | $38,536 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 266th of 761 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 102nd of 759 | |
| Median household income | $79,323 | $75,673 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 316th of 753 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.7% | 5.5% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 208th of 759 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,630 | $47,329 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 411th of 758 | |
| Average commute | 24.5 min | 23.8 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 372nd of 753 | |
| Median home value | $248,100 | $231,600 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 306th of 753 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5% | 5.5% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 545th of 759 | |
| Work from home | 9.7% | 9.2% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 482nd of 759 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.414 | 0.408 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 294th of 758 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.8% | 25.8% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 374th of 762 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.5% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 142nd of 762 | |
| Median gross rent | $943 | $1,037 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 317th of 706 | |
| Diversity index | 20.4 | 35.2 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 286th of 762 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.7% | 90.3% | 90.3% | 91% | 576th of 759 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.9% | 9.3% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 626th of 759 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 2.5% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 544th of 759 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.5% | 8.9% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 624th of 759 | |
| Population density | 71/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 337th of 762 | |
| Government workers | 8.1% | 12.9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 662nd of 759 | |
| Population | 4,066 | 164,350 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 313th of 762 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 23.2% | 42.9% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 611th of 751 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White89%
- Black0.9%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian0.0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,641
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 72%
- Married couples
- 57.3%
- Living alone
- 25%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.5%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,728
- Owner-occupied
- 78.1%
- Vacant
- 5%
- Median year built
- 1964
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 23.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 5.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 53525 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $71,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,050 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $26,688 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,083 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,606 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.5%
- Households with broadband
- 84.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 62.6%
- No internet access
- 9.3%
- Without health insurance
- 6.7%
- Limited-English households
- 1.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Clinton
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Rock County
- Center point
- 42.5440° N, 88.8466° W
- Land area
- 57 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
53525 spans 2 counties
- Rock County95% of land
- Walworth County5% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Clinton3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 53525
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53585 | Sharon, WI | 6.5 mi | $74,779 |
| 53114 | Darien, WI | 6.8 mi | $72,708 |
| 61080 | South Beloit, IL | 8.2 mi | $76,579 |
| 53505 | Avalon, WI | 8.2 mi | $91,500 |
| 53546 | Janesville, WI | 9.1 mi | $75,825 |
| 53512 | Beloit, WI · PO box | 9.7 mi | — |
| 61065 | Poplar Grove, IL | 9.9 mi | $97,386 |
| 61012 | Capron, IL | 11 mi | $98,594 |
| 61011 | Caledonia, IL | 11 mi | $127,273 |
| 61073 | Roscoe, IL | 11 mi | $102,064 |
| 53115 | Delavan, WI | 12 mi | $72,304 |
| 53184 | Walworth, WI | 12 mi | $84,413 |
Zip codes like 53525 elsewhere
Questions about 53525
What city is zip code 53525?
53525 is assigned to Clinton, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 53525 in?
53525 is mostly in Rock County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 53525?
About 4,066 people live in 53525, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 53525 in?
53525 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 53525?
The median household income in 53525 is $79,323.
What zip codes are near 53525?
The closest zip codes to 53525 are 53585, 53114, 61080, 53505, 53546.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53525, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.