53597 Zip Code Profile

53597 is an upscale suburban zip code in Waunakee, Wisconsin. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $300,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Madison metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $86,610/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 53597 earn an average of $47,140/year. Women earn only $27,939/year.

7,150 people in 53597 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 53597? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.3 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 8,244 men and 8,600 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 6,404 people (out of the 16,844 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,723 homes, and 325 businesses every day. 230 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

53597 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Sofia, Bulgaria!) and -89 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 928 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 16,844
• White Population: 16,328
• Black Population: 241
• Hispanic Population: 421
• Asian Population: 271
• Hawaiian Population: 8
• Indian Population: 78
• Male Population: 8,244
• Female Population: 8,600
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 40
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Wisconsin
• CSA Name: Madison-Baraboo, WI
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Madison WI
• County: Dane
• City: Waunakee
• Longitude: -89.5
• Latitude: 43.2
• Elevation: 929 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 608

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 6,784
• Drive alone: 5,920
• Carpool: 588
• Public transit: 8
• Ride bikes or walk: 230


• Average commute time: 20.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 403
•    5 - 9: 864
•    10 - 14: 746
•    15 - 19: 1,050
•    20 - 24: 1,766
•    25 - 29: 612
•    30 - 34: 849
•    35 - 39: 153
•    40 - 44: 89
•    45 - 59: 126
•    60 - 89: 37
•    90 plus: 89

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $300,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $82,669
• Businesses: 397
• Employees: 4,844
• Annual Payroll: $201,081,000
• Average Family Income: $86,610
• Median Family Income: $59,742
• Average Income for Men: $47,140
• Average Income for Women: $27,939

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 3511.0
• Sr Senator: Ron Johnson (R)
• Jr Senator: Tammy Baldwin (D)
• US House Representative: Mark Pocan (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 025
• State FIPS Code: 55

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Primary Schools

Waunakee Heritage Elementary

501 South St

Waunakee, WI 53597

(608) 849-2030

Waunakee Prairie Elementary

700 N Madison St

Waunakee, WI 53597

(608) 849-2200

Middle Schools

Waunakee Intermediate

303 South St

Waunakee, WI 53597

(608) 849-2176

Waunakee Middle

1001 South St

Waunakee, WI 53597

(608) 849-2060

High Schools

Waunakee High

100 School Dr

Waunakee, WI 53597

(608) 849-2100

Other Schools

Arboretum Elementary School

1350 Arboretum Dr

Waunakee, WI 53597