Zip code 53566: Monroe, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 53566?

53566 is assigned to Monroe, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 53566 in?

53566 is in Green County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 53566?

About 14,901 people live in 53566, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 53566?

The median household income in 53566 is $74,058.

Q: What zip codes are near 53566?

The closest zip codes to 53566 are 53522, 53570, 53550, 61060, 53599.

Residential delivery areaGreen CountyCentral Time

Population

14,901

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$220K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$868/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

153 sq mi

97 people/sq mi

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

About 53566

53566 is a small-town zip code in Monroe, Wisconsin (Green County), covering 153 sq mi of land. About 14,901 people live here, or 97 per square mile. The median resident is 43.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,058 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $220,400, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $868 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.3 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and management.

How 53566 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older22.1%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%290th of 762 in WI
Median age43.3
79th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2423rd of 761 in WI
Per capita income$44,015
60th
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373230th of 761 in WI
Healthcare workers9.6%
52nd
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%328th of 759 in WI
Work from home13%
51st
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%258th of 759 in WI
Median earnings per worker$48,627
51st
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690355th of 758 in WI
Self-employed workers9.3%
50th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%452nd of 759 in WI
Homeownership rate68.1%
49th
U.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%641st of 759 in WI
Veterans5.8%
49th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%525th of 762 in WI
Median household income$74,058
42nd
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485400th of 753 in WI
Residents under 1821.2%
42nd
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%352nd of 762 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher27.8%
41st
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%255th of 762 in WI
Government workers12.6%
41st
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%351st of 759 in WI
Tech workers2.2%
37th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%262nd of 759 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.414
32nd
U.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444293rd of 758 in WI
Poverty rate7.9%
31st
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%409th of 759 in WI
Median home value$220,400
26th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500434th of 753 in WI
Unemployment rate3.6%
26th
U.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%220th of 759 in WI
Population14,901
23rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872140th of 762 in WI
Uninsured rate4%
22nd
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%434th of 759 in WI
Housing vacancy3.9%
21st
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%605th of 759 in WI
Broadband access87.2%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%457th of 759 in WI
Foreign-born residents2.8%
17th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%252nd of 762 in WI
Population density97/sq mi
13th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi292nd of 762 in WI
Diversity index19.2
12th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1309th of 762 in WI
Median gross rent$868
11th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087416th of 706 in WI
Average commute19.3 min
10th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min659th of 753 in WI
Rent-burdened renters32.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%480th of 751 in WI

Measure	53566	Green	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Residents 65 and older	22.1%	20.6%	18.5%	17.2%	84th	290th of 762
Median age	43.3	43.6	40.2	38.9	79th	423rd of 761
Per capita income	$44,015	$43,951	$43,373	$44,673	60th	230th of 761
Healthcare workers	9.6%	9.3%	10.1%	9.7%	52nd	328th of 759
Work from home	13%	11.9%	13.1%	15.1%	51st	258th of 759
Median earnings per worker	$48,627	$49,750	$49,690	$49,666	51st	355th of 758
Self-employed workers	9.3%	11.3%	8.5%	10%	50th	452nd of 759
Homeownership rate	68.1%	75.9%	67.8%	65.2%	49th	641st of 759
Veterans	5.8%	6.4%	6.2%	6.2%	49th	525th of 762
Median household income	$74,058	$82,852	$77,485	$80,734	42nd	400th of 753
Residents under 18	21.2%	21.5%	21.4%	22%	42nd	352nd of 762
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.8%	27.7%	33.4%	35.7%	41st	255th of 762
Government workers	12.6%	13.6%	12.9%	14.5%	41st	351st of 759
Tech workers	2.2%	2.8%	3.3%	3.8%	37th	262nd of 759
Income inequality (Gini)	0.414	0.407	0.444	0.483	32nd	293rd of 758
Poverty rate	7.9%	7.7%	10.6%	12.5%	31st	409th of 759
Median home value	$220,400	$250,200	$266,500	$332,700	26th	434th of 753
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.6%	3.2%	5.2%	26th	220th of 759
Population	14,901	37,017	5,914,872	334,922,499	23rd	140th of 762
Uninsured rate	4%	3.8%	5.2%	8.4%	22nd	434th of 759
Housing vacancy	3.9%	4.3%	10.8%	10.1%	21st	605th of 759
Broadband accessWeakness	87.2%	87.8%	90.3%	91%	20th	457th of 759
Foreign-born residents	2.8%	2%	5.2%	14.1%	17th	252nd of 762
Population density	97/sq mi	63/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	13th	292nd of 762
Diversity index	19.2	15.2	37.1	61.4	12th	309th of 762
Median gross rent	$868	$867	$1,087	$1,413	11th	416th of 706
Average commuteStrength	19.3 min	24.6 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	10th	659th of 753
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	32.1%	33%	43.7%	51.1%	6th	480th 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

16%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.3

Under 18

21.2%

65 and over

22.1%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black1%
Hispanic6%
Asian0.9%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

19.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

Households

Households: 6,755
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 53.2%
Married couples: 40.7%
Living alone: 40.8%
Veterans (of adults): 5.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

53566

$74,058

Green Co.

$82,852

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,015

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.414

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53566

$220,400

Green Co.

$250,200

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

53566

$868

Green Co.

$867

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 7,032
Owner-occupied: 68.1%
Vacant: 3.9%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 32.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.6%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

42%

10–19

25%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

19.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

12%

Office and admin

11%

Management

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Police and fire

0.8%

Industries

Manufacturing

25%

Retail

16%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Construction

Education

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$48,627

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	53566	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,659	$74,888
Service	$21,103	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,107	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,485	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,168	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

21%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 8%
Households with broadband: 87.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.4%
No internet access: 9.9%
Without health insurance: 4%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Monroe
State: Wisconsin
County: Green County
Center point: 42.6091° N, 89.6494° W
Land area: 153 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Monroe4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 53566

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
53522	Browntown, WI	7.7 mi	943	$81,528	$205,300
53570	Monticello, WI	8.6 mi	2,686	$87,500	$245,200
53550	Juda, WI	8.8 mi	1,220	$73,438	$228,900
61060	Orangeville, IL	9.1 mi	1,554	$76,726	$161,000
53599	Woodford, WI	11 mi	75	—	$98,500
61050	Mc Connell, IL	13 mi	199	$74,728	$124,400
53504	Argyle, WI	13 mi	2,281	$83,690	$220,700
61089	Winslow, IL	13 mi	526	$66,250	$115,900
53587	South Wayne, WI	13 mi	1,177	$90,250	$203,900
53502	Albany, WI	14 mi	2,393	$87,000	$252,300
61018	Dakota, IL	14 mi	1,034	$76,471	$157,800
53574	New Glarus, WI	15 mi	4,033	$106,508	$335,700

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Questions about 53566

What city is zip code 53566?

53566 is assigned to Monroe, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53566 in?

53566 is in Green County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 53566?

About 14,901 people live in 53566, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53566 in?

53566 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53566?

The median household income in 53566 is $74,058.

What zip codes are near 53566?

The closest zip codes to 53566 are 53522, 53570, 53550, 61060, 53599.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53566, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.