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ZIP Code 53536, Wisconsin

ZIP Code 53536 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 53536 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Rock County, Wisconsin. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 9,547. The land area covers 88.92 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 9,547 ±428 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 38.8 yrs ±2.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 4,116 ±301 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 4,181 ±307
Occupied Housing Units 4,116 ±301
Vacant Housing Units 65 ±42
Median Home Value $304,900 ±$19,295
Median Gross Rent $1,081 ±$95
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $87,667 ±$7,576
Per Capita Income $44,618 ±$2,291
Poverty Rate 5.5% ±1.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 526 ±156
Unemployment Rate 2.5% ±1.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 5,398 ±418
Broadband Internet Rate 91.7% ±2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 165,461 (2024)
ID: 177072
County Official County Government
Contact: PLANNER III
51 S MAIN ST, JANESVILLE WI 53545-3978

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-12 Janesville, WI
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Janesville, WI
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Albany, WI
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Albany, WI
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Albany, WI
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Belleville, WI
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Belleville, WI
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Belleville, WI
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Brodhead, WI
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Brodhead, WI
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Janesville
College Vocational 12.5 mi away 2310 W. Court Street, Janesville, WI, 53548
6305283330
EAGER FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.1 mi away 39 W. MAIN ST., EVANSVILLE, WI, 53536
(608) 882-2260
Blackhawk Technical College
College 17.3 mi away 6004 South County Road G, Janesville, WI, 53547-5009
6087586900
ALBERTSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 9.4 mi away 200 N. WATER ST., ALBANY, WI, 53502
(608) 862-3491
Beloit College
College 21.5 mi away 700 College St, Beloit, WI, 53511-5595
6083632000
ORFORDVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.5 mi away 519 E. BELOIT ST., ORFORDVILLE, WI, 53576
(608) 879-9229
First Class Cosmetology School
College Vocational 21.6 mi away 306 State Street, Beloit, WI, 53511-0000
6083625216
STOUGHTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.0 mi away 304 S. 4TH ST., STOUGHTON, WI, 53589
(608) 873-6281
Edgewood College
College 21.9 mi away 1000 Edgewood College Drive, Madison, WI, 53711-1997
6086634861
EDGERTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.2 mi away 101 ALBION ST., EDGERTON, WI, 53534
(608) 884-4511
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at STOUGHTON, WI US, located 10.7 miles from ZCTA5 53536. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 27.2° 9.7° 18.5° 1.62" 10.4"
February 31.4° 12.5° 22.0° 1.68" 10.6"
March 43.5° 23.4° 33.5° 2.20" 4.5"
April 57.2° 34.4° 45.8° 3.94" 0.7"
May 69.4° 46.0° 57.7° 4.28" 0.0"
June 79.3° 56.8° 68.0° 5.22" 0.0"
July 82.9° 60.9° 71.9° 3.79" 0.0"
August 81.0° 58.7° 69.8° 4.26" 0.0"
September 74.2° 50.0° 62.1° 3.54" 0.0"
October 60.8° 38.6° 49.7° 2.98" 0.4"
November 45.6° 26.8° 36.2° 2.51" 1.3"
December 32.6° 16.2° 24.4° 1.77" 7.6"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Evansville city City 1.8 mi —
Footville village Village 6.9 mi —
Fulton CDP CDP 7.8 mi —
Brooklyn village Village 8.2 mi —
Orfordville village Village 9.1 mi —
Albany village Village 9.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 53536. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.