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53576 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 53576 covers Orfordville, Wisconsin, with a population of about 2,309 and a median household income of $72,917.

Population
2,30974 per square mile
Median age
41.83.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$72,917about the Wisconsin median
Poverty rate
9.1%3.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$317,089up 36.8% in five years
Degree or higher
25%10 points below the US average
Homeownership
76.5%11.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
50

Where 53576 is

Orfordville, Wisconsin — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,309
Median age41.8
Family households59.7%
Born outside the US1.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.2%
White (non-Hispanic)90.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Hispanic or Latino4.5%
Veterans6.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$72,917
Income per person$35,864
Poverty rate9.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance18.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.1%
$10–15k5.1%
$15–20k2.6%
$20–25k3.7%
$25–30k13.3%
$30–35k1.7%
$35–40k2.8%
$40–45k2.1%
$45–50k2.7%
$50–60k6.2%
$60–75k7.3%
$75–100k16.8%
$100–125k10.2%
$125–150k8.3%
$150–200k8.4%
$200k or more5.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,110
Mean adjusted gross income$70,138
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.7%
Returns, under $25k23.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k20.7%
Returns, $200k or more2.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$206,800
Rent as a share of household income18.4%
Owner-occupied76.5%
Vacant homes2.9%
Median year built1967

What the homes are

Detached house81.5%
Attached house2.7%
2 to 4 units2.1%
5 to 19 units13.5%
Mobile home0.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$317,089as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 36.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 98.2%
Typical home value since 2000
201220192026$317,089$138,087

$138,087 in 2012 to $317,089 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher25%
High school diploma or higher88.2%
Works from home9.9%
Drives to work alone81.5%
Takes public transport0.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more21.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity42.1% 8.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.1% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16% 2.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.4% 0.7 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.9% 3.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.4% 2.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.3% 3.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.6% 2.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77% 2.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76.4% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.1% 4.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.2% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.2% 3.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.2% 4.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13% 1.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.1% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35% 1.2 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.8% 4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.4% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.3% 3.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.7% 1.2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.6% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.2% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.3% 0.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.7% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.4% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.5% 1.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments50
People employed275
Annual payroll$11,481,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 68.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss75.1 out of 100
Community resilience73.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail94.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave91.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought91.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado91.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind87.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide86.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning82.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding69.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave61.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire60.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather56.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm47.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake28.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane27.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Wisconsin and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPWisconsinUnited States
Median household income$72,917$75,670$78,538
Income per person$35,864$42,019$43,289
Poverty rate9.1%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$206,800$247,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,045$1,348
Homeownership76.5%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher25%32.8%35%
Unemployment rate2.3%3.3%5.2%
Works from home9.9%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US1.5%5.1%13.9%
Median age41.840.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationBRODHEAD WWTP, WI US11 km away
Rain in a year38 in
Snow in a year37 in

Average high and low by month

January27.4°F / 10.5°F1.59 in rain, 10.3 in snow
February31.8°F / 13.6°F1.75 in rain, 9.3 in snow
March44.4°F / 24.6°F2.11 in rain, 4.5 in snow
April58.3°F / 35.4°F3.73 in rain, 0.9 in snow
May70.1°F / 47.1°F4.18 in rain, 0.1 in snow
June79.8°F / 57.4°F5.56 in rain
July83.1°F / 61°F4 in rain
August81.3°F / 58.9°F4.35 in rain
September74.6°F / 50.1°F3.78 in rain
October61.6°F / 38.8°F2.94 in rain, 0.3 in snow
November46°F / 27.8°F2.35 in rain, 2.2 in snow
December32.8°F / 17.2°F1.96 in rain, 9.7 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Parkview School District95.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Brodhead School District4.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Household characteristics40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Walkability4.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

53537 Footville, WI6.1 km away
53542 Hanover, WI7.7 km away
53520 Brodhead, WI9.8 km away
53548 Janesville, WI12 km away
53501 Afton, WI15.2 km away
53511 Beloit, WI15.5 km away
53536 Evansville, WI16.4 km away
53502 Albany, WI17.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Rock County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area31.14 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq mi
Population density74 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.6278, -89.2533

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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