Zip code 53565: Mineral Point, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 53565?

53565 is assigned to Mineral Point, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 53565 in?

53565 is mostly in Iowa County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 53565?

About 4,778 people live in 53565, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 53565?

The median household income in 53565 is $84,589.

Q: What zip codes are near 53565?

The closest zip codes to 53565 are 53553, 53595, 53535, 53510, 53530.

Residential delivery areaIowa CountyCentral Time

Population

4,778

Median household income

$85K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$270K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$879/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

186 sq mi

26 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 53565

53565 is a rural zip code in Mineral Point, Wisconsin (Iowa County), covering 186 sq mi of land. About 4,778 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 43.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $84,589 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $269,800, or 3.2 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 $879 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.1 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 53565 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers15.6%
92nd
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%135th of 759 in WI
Median age43.7
80th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2403rd of 761 in WI
Residents 65 and older20.3%
75th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%383rd of 762 in WI
Homeownership rate78.2%
74th
U.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%459th of 759 in WI
Residents under 1824.1%
68th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%173rd of 762 in WI
Work from home14.7%
60th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%179th of 759 in WI
Per capita income$43,026
58th
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373260th of 761 in WI
Veterans6.4%
58th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%442nd of 762 in WI
Median household income$84,589
56th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485243rd of 753 in WI
Median earnings per worker$49,119
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690331st of 758 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher30.5%
47th
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%203rd of 762 in WI
Government workers12.5%
40th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%363rd of 759 in WI
Median home value$269,800
38th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500238th of 753 in WI
Tech workers2.2%
37th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%263rd of 759 in WI
Average commute23.1 min
30th
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min464th of 753 in WI
Uninsured rate4.6%
28th
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%365th of 759 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.401
21st
U.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444405th of 758 in WI
Healthcare workers7.4%
20th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%556th of 759 in WI
Housing vacancy3.7%
18th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%619th of 759 in WI
Broadband access85.6%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%545th of 759 in WI
Median gross rent$879
12th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087406th of 706 in WI
Poverty rate4.8%
11th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%631st of 759 in WI
Population4,778
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872278th of 762 in WI
Diversity index12.1
5th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1545th of 762 in WI
Population density26/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi575th of 762 in WI
Unemployment rate1.1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%658th of 759 in WI
Foreign-born residents0.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%678th of 762 in WI
Rent-burdened renters22.4%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%618th of 751 in WI

Measure	53565	Iowa	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Self-employed workers	15.6%	11.9%	8.5%	10%	92nd	135th of 759
Median age	43.7	44	40.2	38.9	80th	403rd of 761
Residents 65 and older	20.3%	20.5%	18.5%	17.2%	75th	383rd of 762
Homeownership rate	78.2%	77.4%	67.8%	65.2%	74th	459th of 759
Residents under 18	24.1%	21.6%	21.4%	22%	68th	173rd of 762
Work from home	14.7%	13.8%	13.1%	15.1%	60th	179th of 759
Per capita income	$43,026	$43,164	$43,373	$44,673	58th	260th of 761
Veterans	6.4%	5.9%	6.2%	6.2%	58th	442nd of 762
Median household income	$84,589	$82,182	$77,485	$80,734	56th	243rd of 753
Median earnings per worker	$49,119	$49,681	$49,690	$49,666	53rd	331st of 758
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.5%	28.4%	33.4%	35.7%	47th	203rd of 762
Government workers	12.5%	11.9%	12.9%	14.5%	40th	363rd of 759
Median home value	$269,800	$265,000	$266,500	$332,700	38th	238th of 753
Tech workers	2.2%	3.3%	3.3%	3.8%	37th	263rd of 759
Average commute	23.1 min	27.2 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	30th	464th of 753
Uninsured rate	4.6%	3.4%	5.2%	8.4%	28th	365th of 759
Income inequality (Gini)	0.401	0.411	0.444	0.483	21st	405th of 758
Healthcare workers	7.4%	9.9%	10.1%	9.7%	20th	556th of 759
Housing vacancy	3.7%	8.9%	10.8%	10.1%	18th	619th of 759
Broadband accessWeakness	85.6%	88.8%	90.3%	91%	14th	545th of 759
Median gross rent	$879	$954	$1,087	$1,413	12th	406th of 706
Poverty rateStrength	4.8%	7.6%	10.6%	12.5%	11th	631st of 759
Population	4,778	23,867	5,914,872	334,922,499	8th	278th of 762
Diversity index	12.1	14.5	37.1	61.4	5th	545th of 762
Population density	26/sq mi	31/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	575th of 762
Unemployment rateStrength	1.1%	3.1%	3.2%	5.2%	2nd	658th of 759
Foreign-born residents	0.3%	1.6%	5.2%	14.1%	2nd	678th of 762
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	22.4%	37.1%	43.7%	51.1%	2nd	618th 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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

14%

45–54

14%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.7

Under 18

24.1%

65 and over

20.3%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.2%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

12.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

78.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,006
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 65.8%
Married couples: 53.8%
Living alone: 28.2%
Veterans (of adults): 6.4%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

10%

Median household income

53565

$84,589

Iowa Co.

$82,182

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,026

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.401

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53565

$269,800

Iowa Co.

$265,000

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

53565

$879

Iowa Co.

$954

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,084
Owner-occupied: 78.2%
Vacant: 3.7%
Median year built: 1957
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 22.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 11.7%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

32%

20–29

16%

30–44

12%

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

23.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Construction and repair

10%

Office and admin

10%

Sales

Production

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Industries

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Manufacturing

13%

Agriculture and mining

10%

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$49,119

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	53565	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,942	$74,888
Service	$30,029	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,463	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,156	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,912	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

20%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.4%
Households with broadband: 85.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.7%
No internet access: 12%
Without health insurance: 4.6%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Mineral Point
State: Wisconsin
County: Iowa County
Center point: 42.8375° N, 90.1666° W
Land area: 186 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

53565 spans 2 counties

Iowa County71% of land
Lafayette County29% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Mineral Point2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 53565

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
53553	Linden, WI	8.4 mi	621	$64,375	$169,600
53595	Dodgeville, WI · PO box	9.7 mi	—	—	—
53535	Edmund, WI · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
53510	Belmont, WI	10 mi	1,435	$82,083	$229,800
53530	Darlington, WI	10 mi	4,569	$69,511	$181,800
53533	Dodgeville, WI	11 mi	7,283	$77,849	$270,000
53580	Rewey, WI	11 mi	442	$61,667	$145,800
53526	Cobb, WI	13 mi	471	$79,286	$200,000
53544	Hollandale, WI	14 mi	826	$100,625	$308,100
53554	Livingston, WI	15 mi	1,029	$74,063	$175,000
53516	Blanchardville, WI	15 mi	2,238	$85,324	$306,600
53582	Ridgeway, WI	16 mi	1,070	$89,107	$266,400

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Questions about 53565

What city is zip code 53565?

53565 is assigned to Mineral Point, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53565 in?

53565 is mostly in Iowa County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 53565?

About 4,778 people live in 53565, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53565 in?

53565 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53565?

The median household income in 53565 is $84,589.

What zip codes are near 53565?

The closest zip codes to 53565 are 53553, 53595, 53535, 53510, 53530.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53565, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.