53911 ZIP Code — Arlington, WI

Columbia County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 53911 is located in Arlington, Wisconsin, within Columbia County. It covers approximately 36.53 square miles and serves a population of 1,433 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 608.

About ZIP code 53911

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $274,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $97,788.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

1,433
population
36.53
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
53911 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 53911

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City Status
Arlington Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
53532 Deforest (6.3 mi) 53955 Poynette (6.7 mi) 53960 Rio (6.9 mi) 53598 Windsor (8.3 mi) 53529 Dane (9.7 mi) 53555 Lodi (10.4 mi) 53597 Waunakee (11.2 mi) 53590 Sun Prairie (11.5 mi) 53596 Sun Prairie (11.9 mi) 53704 Madison (13.5 mi) 53561 Merrimac (14.8 mi) 53925 Columbus (15.1 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,433
Population density 39 / sq mi
State FIPS 55
County FIPS 021
Geography
Land area 36.53 sq mi
Water area 0.32 sq mi
Latitude 43.3220
Longitude -89.3541
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 608
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 20.2% 34.5% 39.4%
$50k – $100k 40.3% 36.8% 33.0%
$100k – $200k 37.3% 24.4% 22.4%
Over $200k 2.3% 4.3% 5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,433
Population
39
People per sq mi
36.7
Median age
$97,788
Median household income
$40,859
Per capita income
$274,600
Median home value
$1,174
Median monthly rent
81.7%
Home ownership
1.3%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Unemployment
452
Housing units
28.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
62
Under 5
52
66
5–9
56
49
10–14
42
55
15–19
47
32
20–24
27
102
25–34
86
129
35–44
109
107
45–54
90
35
55–59
29
48
60–64
41
72
65–74
61
10
75–84
9
9
85+
8
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1838326.7%
18 and over1,05073.3%
65 and over16911.8%
Median age36.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.5%
Two or more races 3.1%
Asian 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Black or African American 0.3%
GroupCount%
White1,33992.5%
Two or more races453.1%
Asian362.5%
Hispanic or Latino141%
American Indian / Alaska Native80.6%
Black or African American50.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 20.2% 34.5% 39.4%
$50k – $100k 40.3% 36.8% 33.0%
$100k – $200k 37.3% 24.4% 22.4%
Over $200k 2.3% 4.3% 5.2%
Under $10k 0.4%
$10k–$15k 0.7%
$15k–$25k 1.5%
$25k–$35k 2.1%
$35k–$50k 8.0%
$50k–$75k 19.1%
$75k–$100k 20.4%
$100k–$150k 29.7%
$150k–$200k 13.6%
$200k+ 4.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k0.4%
$10k–$15k0.7%
$15k–$25k1.5%
$25k–$35k2.1%
$35k–$50k8.0%
$50k–$75k19.1%
$75k–$100k20.4%
$100k–$150k29.7%
$150k–$200k13.6%
$200k+4.5%
Median income$97,788

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.1%
$50k–$100k 0.9%
$100k–$150k 4.1%
$150k–$200k 15.8%
$200k–$300k 41.2%
$300k–$500k 31.8%
$500k–$1M 3.9%
$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$274,600
Median rent / month$1,174
Owner occupied81.7%
Renter occupied18.3%
Vacant2.7%
Single-family detached91.6%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms6.8
Avg household size (owned)2.69

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20194.5%
2000–200925.1%
1990–199914.0%
1980–19895.1%
1970–19796.7%
1960–19697.5%
1950–195911.8%
1940–19493.6%
1939 or earlier21.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom2.0%
2 bedrooms19.1%
3 bedrooms48.9%
4 bedrooms21.6%
5+ bedrooms8.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.3%
1 vehicle21.9%
2 vehicles42.1%
3 or more34.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas57.6%
Electricity8.8%
Propane / LP gas31.4%
Fuel oil1.3%
Wood0.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family32660.9%
Cohabiting couple315.8%
Male householder, no spouse11020.6%
Female householder, no spouse6812.7%
Households with children under 1820838.9%
Households with seniors (65+)9317.4%
Average household size2.68

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married27.2%22.6%
Married57.6%63.9%
Separated0.0%0.2%
Widowed1.0%5.0%
Divorced14.1%8.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%
Some HS, no diploma 1.9%
HS graduate 31.5%
Some college, no degree 24.9%
Associate's degree 12.9%
Bachelor's degree 21.2%
Graduate / professional 7.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher97.8%
Bachelor's or higher28.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool288.1%
Kindergarten205.8%
Elementary school16748.1%
High school8023.1%
College / grad school5215.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.2%
Construction 11.7%
Manufacturing 11.0%
Retail trade 9.2%
Professional & management 7.8%
Finance & real estate 7.2%
Other services 6.9%
Public administration 6.8%
Transportation & utilities 6.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.8%
Agriculture & mining 3.9%
Wholesale trade 1.9%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts37.9%
Service13.9%
Sales & office17.2%
Natural resources & construction14.2%
Production & transportation16.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.4%
Government17.9%
Self-employed4.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone83.7%
Carpool6.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walk1.8%
Work from home7.1%
Other means1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)24.7

Poverty

All people 1.3%
Under 18 years 0.5%
18 and over 1.5%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 4.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security19.1%
Retirement income22.6%
Supplemental Security2.1%
Cash public assistance2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP5.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.2%
High blood pressure27.2%
High cholesterol31.3%
Diabetes7.2%
Heart disease4.9%
Stroke2.2%
Asthma9.4%
Arthritis20.8%
Kidney disease2.2%
Pulmonary disease4.9%
Cancer6.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking16.5%
Binge drinking28.3%
No physical activity17.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.3%
Depression20.6%
Fair or poor health9.5%
Poor mental health13.4%
Poor physical health8.2%
No health insurance9.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)70.9%
Visited dentist72.9%
Cholesterol screening86.9%
Teeth loss9.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans484.7%
Disability%
Any disability6.0%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years5.9%
65 and over20.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance89.1%
Public insurance19.6%
No insurance2.9%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,31992.0%
Spanish90.7%
Other Indo-European10.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages80.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,39897.6%
Born in same state1,39697.4%
Born in different state1,17181.7%
Foreign born20.1%
Naturalized citizen352.4%
Not a US citizen35100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Polish25517.8%
Italian18212.7%
French916.4%
Arab795.5%
AncestryCount%
Dutch151%
English120.8%
German100.7%
Irish60.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.3%
Internet access96.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 53911

What city is ZIP code 53911 in?

ZIP code 53911 is primarily assigned to Arlington, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 53911 in?

ZIP code 53911 falls within Columbia County, Wisconsin.

Is ZIP code 53911 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 53911 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 53911?

ZIP code 53911 has an estimated population of 1,433 residents, with a density of 39 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 53911?

The median household income in ZIP code 53911 is $97,788, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 53911?

The median home value in ZIP code 53911 is $274,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 53911 in?

ZIP code 53911 observes the CST timezone.

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