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ZIP 53589 · Stoughton

Who lives in ZIP code 53589 (Stoughton, WI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Stoughton, WI · Dane County

uszips 2026
People19,550
Median age44.8
Household income$96,226
Home value$341,166
Median rent$1,148/mo
Poverty6.1%
College degree+40.2%
Commute23 min

Place

Metro area
Madison, WI
Wider region
Madison-Janesville-Beloit, WI
Time zone
Central
Density
89 / sq mi
Housing units
8,418

Spans 2 counties

Dane98%
Rock2%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.8%
10–1911.8%
20s9.9%
30s12.4%
40s10.2%
50s15.0%
60s16.2%
70s8.2%
80+5.5%

21.4% are 65 or older; 79.6% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K7.3%
$25K–50K14.3%
$50K–75K18.8%
$75K–100K11.9%
$100K–150K20.5%
$150K+27.2%

47.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $51,313.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school3.6%
High school24.7%
Some college31.6%
Bachelor's27.2%
Graduate13.0%

47.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White91.5%
Black1.2%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.9%
Two or more5.6%

1.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
56.3%
Never married
24.9%
Divorced
11.8%
Widowed
7.0%
Family size
2.85
Dual-income families
61.5%

Housing

Own their home
75.7%
Rent burden
24.9%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
67.6%
Unemployment
1.5%
Self-employed
10.1%
Farmers
1.6%

Community

Charitable givers
31.0%
Veterans
5.5%
With a disability
12.0%
No health insurance
1.8%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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