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ZIP 53818 · Platteville

Who lives in ZIP code 53818 (Platteville, WI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Platteville, WI · Grant County

uszips 2026
People16,024
Median age24.8
Household income$55,567
Home value$231,655
Median rent$867/mo
Poverty20.7%
College degree+38.2%
Commute18 min

Place

Metro area
Platteville, WI (micro)
Time zone
Central
Density
40 / sq mi
Housing units
5,712

Spans 3 counties

Grant81%
Lafayette17%
Iowa2%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 107.5%
10–1921.1%
20s29.0%
30s6.7%
40s10.5%
50s7.5%
60s8.2%
70s6.5%
80+3.0%

13.1% are 65 or older; 83.1% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K20.6%
$25K–50K26.9%
$50K–75K16.4%
$75K–100K9.6%
$100K–150K15.9%
$150K+10.7%

26.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $22,321.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school6.4%
High school23.3%
Some college32.0%
Bachelor's20.4%
Graduate17.8%

41.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White90.1%
Black2.8%
Asian1.7%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other1.1%
Two or more4.1%

4.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
32.1%
Never married
57.5%
Divorced
6.6%
Widowed
3.8%
Family size
3.10
Dual-income families
56.0%

Housing

Own their home
52.0%
Rent burden
29.7%
Men / women
54% / 46%

Work

In labor force
64.2%
Unemployment
3.9%
Self-employed
13.0%
Farmers
5.6%

Community

Charitable givers
20.7%
Veterans
4.0%
With a disability
11.6%
No health insurance
8.3%
Limited English
1.0%

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

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