Zip code 53925: Columbus, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 53925?

53925 is assigned to Columbus, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 53925 in?

53925 is mostly in Columbia County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 53925?

About 8,754 people live in 53925, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 53925?

The median household income in 53925 is $84,044.

Q: What zip codes are near 53925?

The closest zip codes to 53925 are 53932, 53928, 53579, 53594, 53559.

Residential delivery areaColumbia CountyCentral Time

Population

8,754

Median household income

$84K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$268K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$900/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

127 sq mi

69 people/sq mi

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

About 53925

53925 is a small-town zip code in Columbus, Wisconsin (Columbia County), covering 127 sq mi of land. About 8,754 people live here, or 69 per square mile. The median resident is 41 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $84,044 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $268,000, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $900 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and management.

How 53925 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median earnings per worker$57,070
71st
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690122nd of 758 in WI
Veterans7.3%
70th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%320th of 762 in WI
Work from home17.1%
69th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%105th of 759 in WI
Median age41
65th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2506th of 761 in WI
Uninsured rate8.4%
62nd
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%125th of 759 in WI
Per capita income$43,460
59th
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373247th of 761 in WI
Homeownership rate71.9%
58th
U.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%595th of 759 in WI
Residents under 1823%
58th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%218th of 762 in WI
Tech workers3.2%
56th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%144th of 759 in WI
Median household income$84,044
55th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485250th of 753 in WI
Self-employed workers9.6%
54th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%429th of 759 in WI
Residents 65 and older16.5%
50th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%583rd of 762 in WI
Healthcare workers9.4%
49th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%353rd of 759 in WI
Government workers13.6%
49th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%278th of 759 in WI
Average commute25.2 min
44th
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min321st of 753 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher27.6%
40th
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%260th of 762 in WI
Median home value$268,000
37th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500246th of 753 in WI
Broadband access90.4%
37th
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%272nd of 759 in WI
Unemployment rate3.7%
28th
U.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%202nd of 759 in WI
Poverty rate6.6%
22nd
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%499th of 759 in WI
Housing vacancy3.8%
19th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%613th of 759 in WI
Population8,754
14th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872190th of 762 in WI
Median gross rent$900
13th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087372nd of 706 in WI
Foreign-born residents2.2%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%328th of 762 in WI
Diversity index19.3
12th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1307th of 762 in WI
Rent-burdened renters37.4%
11th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%369th of 751 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.383
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444537th of 758 in WI
Population density69/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi340th of 762 in WI

Measure	53925	Columbia	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Median earnings per worker	$57,070	$52,419	$49,690	$49,666	71st	122nd of 758
Veterans	7.3%	7.9%	6.2%	6.2%	70th	320th of 762
Work from home	17.1%	12.5%	13.1%	15.1%	69th	105th of 759
Median age	41	43.7	40.2	38.9	65th	506th of 761
Uninsured rate	8.4%	5%	5.2%	8.4%	62nd	125th of 759
Per capita income	$43,460	$42,924	$43,373	$44,673	59th	247th of 761
Homeownership rate	71.9%	76.7%	67.8%	65.2%	58th	595th of 759
Residents under 18	23%	20.5%	21.4%	22%	58th	218th of 762
Tech workers	3.2%	2.4%	3.3%	3.8%	56th	144th of 759
Median household income	$84,044	$85,351	$77,485	$80,734	55th	250th of 753
Self-employed workers	9.6%	10.7%	8.5%	10%	54th	429th of 759
Residents 65 and older	16.5%	19.6%	18.5%	17.2%	50th	583rd of 762
Healthcare workers	9.4%	9.7%	10.1%	9.7%	49th	353rd of 759
Government workers	13.6%	14.7%	12.9%	14.5%	49th	278th of 759
Average commute	25.2 min	26 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	44th	321st of 753
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.6%	26%	33.4%	35.7%	40th	260th of 762
Median home value	$268,000	$283,200	$266,500	$332,700	37th	246th of 753
Broadband access	90.4%	88.3%	90.3%	91%	37th	272nd of 759
Unemployment rate	3.7%	3.1%	3.2%	5.2%	28th	202nd of 759
Poverty rate	6.6%	7.8%	10.6%	12.5%	22nd	499th of 759
Housing vacancy	3.8%	10.1%	10.8%	10.1%	19th	613th of 759
Population	8,754	58,272	5,914,872	334,922,499	14th	190th of 762
Median gross rent	$900	$978	$1,087	$1,413	13th	372nd of 706
Foreign-born residents	2.2%	2.4%	5.2%	14.1%	13th	328th of 762
Diversity index	19.3	18.3	37.1	61.4	12th	307th of 762
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.4%	35.1%	43.7%	51.1%	11th	369th of 751
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.383	0.400	0.444	0.483	11th	537th of 758
Population density	69/sq mi	76/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	340th of 762

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

18%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

23%

65 and over

16.5%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black1%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

19.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 3,609
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 65.1%
Married couples: 52.3%
Living alone: 30.9%
Veterans (of adults): 7.3%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

53925

$84,044

Columbia Co.

$85,351

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,460

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.383

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53925

$268,000

Columbia Co.

$283,200

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

53925

$900

Columbia Co.

$978

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

5–19 units

11%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 3,751
Owner-occupied: 71.9%
Vacant: 3.8%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 13%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

17%

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

18%

20–29

18%

30–44

24%

45–59

14%

60+

Average commute

25.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

73%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Management

10%

Sales

10%

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Production

Business and finance

Education

Engineering and science

Food service

Police and fire

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Industries

Manufacturing

16%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Retail

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Information

0.8%

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$57,070

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	53925	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,585	$74,888
Service	$34,432	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,324	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,804	$49,199
Production and transportation	$52,188	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

28%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
Households with broadband: 90.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61.1%
No internet access: 8.8%
Without health insurance: 8.4%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Columbus
State: Wisconsin
County: Columbia County
Center point: 43.3267° N, 89.0571° W
Land area: 127 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

53925 spans 3 counties

Columbia County54% of land
Dodge County36% of land
Dane County10% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Columbus4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 53925

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
53932	Fall River, WI	6.6 mi	2,495	$85,781	$309,400
53928	Doylestown, WI	8 mi	63	$85,625	$137,500
53579	Reeseville, WI	9.8 mi	1,732	$79,792	$239,100
53594	Waterloo, WI	11 mi	5,199	$88,390	$244,200
53559	Marshall, WI	11 mi	6,110	$93,571	$315,300
53960	Rio, WI	11 mi	3,396	$84,911	$282,100
53590	Sun Prairie, WI	12 mi	45,602	$97,051	$379,500
53557	Lowell, WI	13 mi	446	$91,500	$174,000
53916	Beaver Dam, WI	14 mi	22,808	$71,188	$220,300
53596	Sun Prairie, WI · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
53532	Deforest, WI	15 mi	16,514	$110,022	$371,600
53957	Randolph, WI · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 53925

What city is zip code 53925?

53925 is assigned to Columbus, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53925 in?

53925 is mostly in Columbia County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 53925?

About 8,754 people live in 53925, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53925 in?

53925 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53925?

The median household income in 53925 is $84,044.

What zip codes are near 53925?

The closest zip codes to 53925 are 53932, 53928, 53579, 53594, 53559.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53925, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.