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Dane County · Wisconsin

ZIP code 53719

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 53719 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
33,688

ZCTA residents

Median income
$92,223

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$349,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5%

Wisconsin state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 53719 sits in Dane County, Wisconsin and is home to 33,688 people. Median household income is $92,223, the median home is worth $349,300 and median gross rent is $1,429. 50.1% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5% (Wisconsin state rate).

County
Dane County

FIPS 55025

State
Wisconsin (WI)

783 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 53719

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
33,688ZIP 53719 residents
Median household income
$92,223Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$349,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,429Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
34.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
50.1%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 53719

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
5%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$5Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$50Before any exemptions

Wisconsin levies 5% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
19%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.8×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,812/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
6%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 53719 compares

ZIP 53719 against the median ZIP in Dane County and across Wisconsin.

MeasureZIP 53719County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$92,223$95,691$73,420+26%
Median home value$349,300$373,650$214,300+63%
Median gross rent$1,429$1,329$900+59%
Population33,68813,1332,792+1107%

Medians are computed across the 35 ZIP areas in Dane County and the 783 ZIP areas in Wisconsin.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 783 Wisconsin ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 81% of 760 state ZIPs

#141
Home value

above 91% of 762 state ZIPs

#72
Population

larger than 96% of 783 state ZIPs

#35

Comparable ZIP codes

Wisconsin ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
54742Eau Claire County$92,353$272,100$1,069
54115Brown County$92,023$307,800$1,071
53557Dodge County$92,664$169,600$717
53024Ozaukee County$91,675$353,700$1,124
53583Sauk County$92,792$305,200$1,078
54205Kewaunee County$91,563$235,800$838

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Dane County.

ZIP 53719 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 53719?
ZIP 53719 lies mostly in Dane County, Wisconsin. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 53719?
Wisconsin charges 5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 53719 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,429 a month, about 19% of median household income, and the median home is worth $349,300+63% against the typical Wisconsin ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53719, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.