53818 Zip Code Profile

53818 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Platteville, Wisconsin. The population is primarily white, younger, and mostly single. At $154,200 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Platteville area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $55,373/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 53818 is $47,478.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 53818 earn an average of $20,882/year. Women earn only $14,494/year.

6,829 people in 53818 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 53818? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.0 minutes.

The median age here is 23. There are 8,324 men and 6,767 women. The median age for men is 23 while for women the median age is 27.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,902 people (out of the 15,091 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,336 homes, and 306 businesses every day. 844 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

53818 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Sapporo, Japan!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 913 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 15,091
• White Population: 14,530
• Black Population: 305
• Hispanic Population: 217
• Asian Population: 260
• Hawaiian Population: 8
• Indian Population: 53
• Male Population: 8,324
• Female Population: 6,767
• Median Age: 23
• Median Age of Males: 23
• Median Age of Females: 27

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Wisconsin
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Platteville WI
• County: Grant
• City: Platteville
• Longitude: -90.5
• Latitude: 42.7
• Elevation: 913 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 608

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 6,409
• Drive alone: 4,829
• Carpool: 649
• Public transit: 32
• Ride bikes or walk: 844


• Average commute time: 18.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 718
•    5 - 9: 1,756
•    10 - 14: 1,224
•    15 - 19: 597
•    20 - 24: 444
•    25 - 29: 207
•    30 - 34: 542
•    35 - 39: 184
•    40 - 44: 172
•    45 - 59: 312
•    60 - 89: 140
•    90 plus: 113

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $154,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $42,396
• Businesses: 363
• Employees: 4,530
• Annual Payroll: $127,015,000
• Average Family Income: $55,373
• Median Family Income: $37,480
• Average Income for Men: $20,882
• Average Income for Women: $14,494

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 13565.0
• Sr Senator: Ron Johnson (R)
• Jr Senator: Tammy Baldwin (D)
• US House Representative: Ron Kind (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 043
• State FIPS Code: 55

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Primary Schools

Gray Early Learning Center

155 W Lewis St

Platteville, WI 53818

(608) 342-4030

Westview Elementary

1205 Camp St

Platteville, WI 53818

(608) 342-4050

Wilkins Elementary

425 Broadway St

Platteville, WI 53818

(608) 342-4040

Middle Schools

Platteville Middle

40 E Madison St

Platteville, WI 53818

(608) 342-4010

High Schools

Platteville High

710 E Madison St

Platteville, WI 53818

(608) 342-4020