Zip code 53719: Madison, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 53719
53719 is an urban zip code in Madison, Wisconsin (Dane County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 34,115 people live here, or 3,352 per square mile. The median resident is 34 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $92,052 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $367,000, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 49% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,511 a month.
63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in computer and math (tech); management; and office and administrative support.
How 53719 compares
- Tech workers15.6%99thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%4th of 759 in WI
- 91stStrengthU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%22nd of 762 in WI
- Per capita income$54,19578thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,37367th of 761 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$61,36978thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,69068th of 758 in WI
- Work from home18.9%74thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%70th of 759 in WI
- Government workers17.3%73rdU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%120th of 759 in WI
- Population density3,352/sq mi70thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi40th of 762 in WI
- 66thU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%102nd of 759 in WI
- Median household income$92,05264thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485157th of 753 in WI
- Diversity index54.961stU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.123rd of 762 in WI
- 61stU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%15th of 762 in WI
- Population34,11557thU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,87235th of 762 in WI
- Median gross rent$1,51157thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,08719th of 706 in WI
- Median home value$367,00056thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,50077th of 753 in WI
- 40thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%367th of 762 in WI
- 23rdU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%710th of 762 in WI
- 20thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%554th of 759 in WI
- 19thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%282nd of 751 in WI
- Veterans3.3%18thU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%725th of 762 in WI
- Poverty rate5.8%17thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%553rd of 759 in WI
- Homeownership rate49.3%17thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%734th of 759 in WI
- 16thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2713th of 761 in WI
- 12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%550th of 759 in WI
- 11thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%658th of 759 in WI
- 10thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444557th of 758 in WI
- Average commute19 min9thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min668th of 753 in WI
- 9thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%417th of 759 in WI
- 7thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%699th of 759 in WI
| Measure | 53719 | Dane | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech workers | 15.6% | 7.9% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 4th of 759 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 62.7% | 55.3% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 22nd of 762 | |
| Per capita income | $54,195 | $53,181 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 67th of 761 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $61,369 | $56,649 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 68th of 758 | |
| Work from home | 18.9% | 20% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 70th of 759 | |
| Government workers | 17.3% | 20.2% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 120th of 759 | |
| Population density | 3,352/sq mi | 479/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 40th of 762 | |
| Broadband access | 94% | 92.9% | 90.3% | 91% | 102nd of 759 | |
| Median household income | $92,052 | $89,975 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 157th of 753 | |
| Diversity index | 54.9 | 41.1 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 23rd of 762 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.3% | 9% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 15th of 762 | |
| Population | 34,115 | 572,674 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 35th of 762 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,511 | $1,398 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 19th of 706 | |
| Median home value | $367,000 | $394,800 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 77th of 753 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21% | 19.7% | 21.4% | 22% | 367th of 762 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13% | 15.1% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 710th of 762 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.4% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 554th of 759 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.4% | 47.8% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 282nd of 751 | |
| Veterans | 3.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 725th of 762 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.8% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 553rd of 759 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 49.3% | 57.1% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 734th of 759 | |
| Median age | 34 | 35.7 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 713th of 761 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 550th of 759 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3% | 3.7% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 658th of 759 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.380 | 0.453 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 557th of 758 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19 min | 20.6 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 668th of 753 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 417th of 759 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.5% | 7.3% | 8.5% | 10% | 699th of 759 |
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
- White65%
- Black8%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian10%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 15,913
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 46.9%
- Married couples
- 35.3%
- Living alone
- 41.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.3%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 16,401
- Owner-occupied
- 49.3%
- Vacant
- 3%
- Median year built
- 1998
- Median rooms
- 4.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 41.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.6%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (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 | 53719 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $77,529 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,694 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,182 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,341 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,413 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 62.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 21%
- Households with broadband
- 94%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.1%
- No internet access
- 1.7%
- Without health insurance
- 3%
- Limited-English households
- 2.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Madison
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Dane County
- Center point
- 43.0475° N, 89.5063° W
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Madison66% of zip
- Fitchburg21% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 53719
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53717 | Madison, WI | 1.6 mi | $98,180 |
| 53705 | Madison, WI | 2.9 mi | $88,549 |
| 53792 | Madison, WI | 4.3 mi | — |
| 53701 | Madison, WI · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 53702 | Madison, WI · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 53707 | Madison, WI · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 53708 | Madison, WI · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 53725 | Madison, WI · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 53744 | Madison, WI · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 53777 | Madison, WI · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 53778 | Madison, WI · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 53782 | Madison, WI · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
Zip codes like 53719 elsewhere
Questions about 53719
What city is zip code 53719?
53719 is assigned to Madison, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 53719 in?
53719 is in Dane County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of 53719?
About 34,115 people live in 53719, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 53719 in?
53719 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 53719?
The median household income in 53719 is $92,052.
What zip codes are near 53719?
The closest zip codes to 53719 are 53717, 53705, 53792, 53701, 53702.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53719, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.