53546 ZIP Code
Janesville, Wisconsin
January 26, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 53546 |
| City/Town: | Janesville |
| County: | Rock |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 29,352 |
| Median Household Income: | $70,317 |
| Per Capita Income: | $42,084 |
| Total Housing Units: | 12,472 |
| Median Home Value: | $198,600 |
| Land Area: | 81.1 sq miles
210.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.5 sq miles
1.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.6522, -88.9482 |
Population Information (53546 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 29,352 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 14,194 | 48.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 15,158 | 51.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 40.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,543 | 5.3% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,000 | 6.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,986 | 6.8% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,462 | 5.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,782 | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,779 | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,803 | 13.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,945 | 13.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,081 | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,255 | 7.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,569 | 8.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,535 | 5.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 612 | 2.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (53546 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $198,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,030 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 12,472 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 12,075 | 96.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 397 | 3.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,776 | 72.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,299 | 27.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (53546 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 20,579 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 347 | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 786 | 3.8% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,615 | 32.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,051 | 24.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,559 | 12.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,620 | 17.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,601 | 7.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.5% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 25.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (53546 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $70,317 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $84,764 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $85,072 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $42,084 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (53546 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 15,421 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 14,871 | 96.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 522 | 3.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 8,177 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 12,431 | 83.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,796 | 12.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 580 | 3.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 64 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (53546 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 25,642 | 87.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 381 | 1.3% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 49 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 549 | 1.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,246 | 4.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,485 | 5.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,863 | 6.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,140 | 7.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,956 | 6.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 115 | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 69 | 0.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (53546 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 313 | 2.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 525 | 4.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 923 | 7.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 829 | 6.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,437 | 11.9% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,411 | 20.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,026 | 16.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,159 | 17.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 954 | 7.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 498 | 4.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (53546 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 12,359 | 83.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,189 | 8.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 60 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 59 | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 144 | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 992 | 6.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 22.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (53546 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 211 | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 775 | 5.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 3,220 | 21.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 825 | 5.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,797 | 12.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 768 | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 203 | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 656 | 4.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,003 | 6.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,983 | 20.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,331 | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 592 | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 507 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (53546 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (53546 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 27,875 | 95.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 23,233 | 79.2% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 9,628 | 32.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,348 | 4.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (53546 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,215 | 76.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,850 | 31.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,243 | 26.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 447 | 3.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 281 | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,152 | 9.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (53546 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,294 | 66.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 921 | 7.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 664 | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 340 | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 867 | 7.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 142 | 1.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 649 | 5.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 595 | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (53546 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 11 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 416 | 3.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,624 | 13.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,417 | 19.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,759 | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,623 | 21.0% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,669 | 13.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,080 | 8.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 227 | 1.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 646 | 5.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (53546 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 304 | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 657 | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,635 | 29.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,933 | 47.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,575 | 12.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 368 | 3.0% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (53546 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 8,756 | 72.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 496 | 4.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,613 | 21.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 43 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 67 | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 74 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 26 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (53546 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 622 | 5.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,012 | 33.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,796 | 39.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,645 | 21.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (53546 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 515 | 5.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 554 | 6.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,213 | 13.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,170 | 24.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,909 | 33.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,268 | 14.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 84 | 1.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 63 | 0.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (53546 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,472 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $629 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,030 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.58 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.97 | 2.38 |
Households (53546 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 12,075 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,432 | 45.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,021 | 16.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,999 | 16.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,441 | 28.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,293 | 27.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,280 | 27.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.41 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.05 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (53546 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,449 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,743 | 32.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,885 | 51.4% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 289 | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,406 | 12.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,530 | 30.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (53546 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,743 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 468 | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 346 | 5.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,982 | 44.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,462 | 21.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,485 | 22.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (53546 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 22,818 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,699 | 7.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 29,223 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,140 | 14.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 356 | 8.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,423 | 58.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,361 | 32.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (53546 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 25,846 | 88.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,228 | 11.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,295 | 71.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 896 | 27.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 569 | 17.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 37 | 1.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (53546 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 28,234 | 96.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 174 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,118 | 642.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,118 | 642.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,118 | 642.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 163 | 93.7% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 607 | 348.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 41 | 23.6% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (53546 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 27,809 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 25,684 | 92.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,125 | 7.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,376 | 4.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 581 | 2.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 138 | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 30 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (53546 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 12,075 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 11,396 | 94.4% | 89.4% |
Janesville, WI53546