Lafayette County, WI ZIP Codes
13 ZIP codes cover all or part of Lafayette County, Wisconsin. The Census Bureau counts 16,942 residents in the county, with a median household income of $76,462 and a median home value of $194,500. Median household income ranges from $55,567 in 53818 to $90,250 in 53587. Its largest communities include Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont and Argyle.
Lafayette County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 16,942 |
| Households | 6,763 |
| Median household income | $76,462 |
| Median home value | $194,500 |
| Median age | 40.8 |
| Median rent | $830 |
All 13 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 44,380 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 17,304 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $55,567 (53818) to $90,250 (53587) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $71,548 |
| Homeowners | 70.2% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 25.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 13.2% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 23 routes, 10,714 homes (6 of 13 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Lafayette County: 53587 ($90,250)
- Most residents: 53818 (16,024 people)
- Highest homeownership: 53516 (84.8% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 53510 (31.5% of households)
- Most new movers: 53818 (23.8% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 53818 (24.8 years)
- Highest median home value: 53516 ($306,600)
Every ZIP code in Lafayette County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53818 | Platteville | 16,024 | 5,712 | $55,567 | $236,700 | 52.0% | 22.3% | 23.8% | 11 | 6,138 | 17% of its land |
| 53565 | Mineral Point | 4,778 | 2,006 | $84,589 | $269,800 | 78.2% | 28.2% | 8.8% | — | — | 29% of its land |
| 53530 | Darlington | 4,569 | 1,757 | $69,511 | $181,800 | 77.8% | 27.7% | 5.0% | 5 | 2,018 | 100% of its land |
| 53807 | Cuba City | 4,209 | 1,673 | $77,887 | $225,500 | 82.0% | 30.0% | 5.8% | — | — | 41% of its land |
| 53811 | Hazel Green | 3,093 | 1,268 | $82,769 | $224,700 | 69.3% | 30.1% | 6.6% | — | — | 17% of its land |
| 53504 | Argyle | 2,281 | 962 | $83,690 | $220,700 | 83.0% | 26.5% | 7.3% | 2 | 831 | 55% of its land |
| 53516 | Blanchardville | 2,238 | 985 | $85,324 | $306,600 | 84.8% | 22.6% | 4.7% | 2 | 941 | 48% of its land |
| 53586 | Shullsburg | 2,211 | 876 | $70,806 | $166,100 | 78.2% | 24.1% | 8.8% | 2 | 818 | 100% of its land |
| 53510 | Belmont | 1,435 | 587 | $82,083 | $229,800 | 76.5% | 31.5% | 9.1% | 1 | 531 | 100% of its land |
| 53803 | Benton | 1,386 | 552 | $79,545 | $163,700 | 82.4% | 26.3% | 10.4% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 53587 | South Wayne | 1,177 | 464 | $90,250 | $203,900 | 82.8% | 28.7% | 8.4% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 53541 | Gratiot | 904 | 419 | $58,438 | $245,000 | 80.4% | 22.2% | 11.4% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 53599 | Woodford | 75 | 43 | — | $98,500 | 100.0% | 7.0% | 4.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Lafayette County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Darlington — 2,409 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Shullsburg — 1,184 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Benton — 1,054 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Belmont — 949 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Argyle — 877 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Blanchardville — 734 residents · 1 ZIP code
- South Wayne — 441 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Gratiot — 305 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Woodford — 75 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Wiota — 50 residents · 2 ZIP codes
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Lafayette County — 11 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Lafayette County — 11 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Lafayette County — 11 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Lafayette County — 11 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Lafayette County — 11 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Lafayette County — 11 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Lafayette County — 11 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Lafayette County — 11 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Lafayette County, WI?
- 53818, 53565, 53530, 53807, 53811, 53504, 53516, 53586, 53510, 53803, 53587, 53541 and 53599. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Lafayette County?
- 16,942 residents in 6,763 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Lafayette County?
- $76,462 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $55,567 (53818) to $90,250 (53587).
- Which Lafayette County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 53587, at $90,250, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Lafayette County ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Lafayette County?
- For the 6 of 13 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 23 carrier routes reaching 10,714 residential and 564 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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