53703 ZIP Code, Madison, WI
53703 is a ZIP code in Madison, Wisconsin in Dane County. It covers 1.9 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 53706, 53715 and 53726. 37,659 people live here in 20,373 households, more than in 9 of every 10 Wisconsin ZIP codes. It is densely built, at about 20,356 people per square mile, and most households rent (15% own). Median household income is $47,847, well below the Wisconsin median of $77,485; the median age is 24.8, younger than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Madison, WI
- County: Dane County
- Land area: 1.9 sq mi
- Population: 37,659
- Median household income: $47,847
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 37,659 |
| Households | 20,373 |
| Median household income | $47,847 |
| Income per person | $46,898 |
| Median age | 24.8 |
| Homeowners | 14.6% |
| Median home value | $471,800 |
| Median rent | $1,488 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 70.6% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 20 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 3.2% |
| Moved in the past year | 48.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 39.6% |
| Broadband internet | 86.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 13.5% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 14.8% |
| $10–15K | 8.0% |
| $15–25K | 7.8% |
| $25–35K | 9.5% |
| $35–50K | 13.2% |
| $50–75K | 12.7% |
| $75–100K | 9.8% |
| $100–150K | 11.3% |
| $150–200K | 4.8% |
| $200K+ | 8.3% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 1.4% |
| 10–19 | 9.3% |
| 20–24 | 40.4% |
| 25–34 | 26.1% |
| 35–44 | 7.0% |
| 45–54 | 4.3% |
| 55–64 | 4.9% |
| 65–74 | 4.4% |
| 75+ | 2.2% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 8.5% |
| Owned outright | 5.6% |
| Rented | 82.1% |
| Vacant | 3.8% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 8.6% |
| Townhome | 2.0% |
| 2–4 units | 15.1% |
| 5–19 units | 15.2% |
| 20+ units | 58.8% |
| Mobile / other | 0.4% |
Businesses in 53703
1,286 business establishments with 27,487 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 305
- Accommodation and Food Services: 258
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 150
- Retail Trade: 109
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 94
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 82
- Finance and Insurance: 67
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 52
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 53706 — Madison city, WI (1.6 mi)
- 53715 — Madison city, WI (1.7 mi)
- 53726 — Madison city, WI (2.3 mi)
- 53792 — Madison city, WI (2.6 mi)
- 53713 — Madison city, WI (3 mi)
- 53716 — Madison city, WI (3.4 mi)
- 53714 — Madison city, WI (3.6 mi)
- 53704 — Madison city, WI (4.2 mi)
Areas that include 53703
- Madison, WI ZIP codes — 14 ZIP codes
- Dane County ZIP codes — 41 ZIP codes
- Wisconsin ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 6 of 38: highest median home value in Dane County
- No. 3 of 39: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Dane County
- No. 4 of 39: lowest median age in Dane County
- No. 3 of 12: highest median home value in Madison, WI
- No. 3 of 13: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Madison, WI
- No. 4 of 13: lowest median age in Madison, WI
- No. 4 of 13: fastest population growth in Madison, WI
Mail every home in 53703
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 53703, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 53703 in?
- 53703 is a Madison, WI mailing address. By land area, 100% lies inside Madison.
- What county is 53703 in?
- 53703 is in Dane County.
- What is the population of 53703?
- About 37,659 people (±1,318), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 38,512.
- What is the median household income in 53703?
- $47,847 (±$3,113), compared with $77,485 for Wisconsin as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 53703?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 53703 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 53703?
- The closest, measured center to center: 53706 (1.6 mi, Madison), 53715 (1.7 mi, Madison), 53726 (2.3 mi, Madison), 53792 (2.6 mi, Madison), 53713 (3 mi, Madison) and 53716 (3.4 mi, Madison).
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