Dodgeville ZIP Codes — Iowa County, WI

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in Dodgeville, Wisconsin. Area code: 608.

ZIP codes

142.10

sq mi land

0.36

sq mi water

608

area code

Dodgeville, WI ZIP code map

About Dodgeville, WI

Dodgeville, Wisconsin, is a charming city located in the southwestern part of the state. It serves as the county seat of Iowa County and is known for its rich history and vibrant community. With its scenic landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, Dodgeville offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.

Location & geography

Dodgeville is situated approximately 20 miles southwest of Wisconsin Dells and about 30 miles from Madison, making it easily accessible for visitors and residents alike. The city covers a land area of 142.10 square miles and has a small water area of 0.36 square miles, featuring a mix of rolling hills and open spaces characteristic of the Driftless Area. Nearby cities include Mineral Point to the north, Spring Green to the east, and Barneveld to the southeast.

Community & economy

Dodgeville boasts a diverse community where residents enjoy a laid-back lifestyle complemented by various local amenities. The city's economy is supported by industries such as agriculture, retail, and tourism, with several local businesses contributing to its vibrant atmosphere. Daily life in Dodgeville often revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and the rich cultural heritage that the area promotes.

Transportation

Dodgeville is served by several major highways, including U.S. Route 18 and Wisconsin Highway 23, providing convenient access to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest regional airport is the Dane County Regional Airport, located about 40 miles to the northeast in Madison. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit.

History

Dodgeville was founded in the early 1800s and quickly developed into a center for lead mining, which was a significant industry in the area during that time. The city has transformed over the years, adapting to changes in industry and community needs, while preserving its historical roots. Notable events in Dodgeville's history include the establishment of several historic buildings and landmarks, which testify to its rich past.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Dodgeville is that it is home to the original headquarters of Lands' End, a well-known clothing retailer. Additionally, the city hosts the annual Dodgeville Music Festival, attracting visitors from all over the region.

ZIP codes for Dodgeville, WI (2)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
53533	Dodgeville	Iowa	View map
53595	Dodgeville	Iowa	View map

Demographics & statistics

7,397

Population

44.1

Median age

$76,250

Median household income

$38,225

Per capita income

$229,500

Median home value

$966

Median monthly rent

71.1%

Home ownership

7.3%

Poverty rate

3.6%

Unemployment

2,610

Housing units

29.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

144

Under 5

145

187

5–9

189

230

10–14

232

292

15–19

294

255

20–24

256

327

25–34

329

443

35–44

447

545

45–54

548

263

55–59

265

275

60–64

277

383

65–74

385

240

75–84

241

102

85+

103

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,485	20.1%
18 and over	5,912	79.9%
65 and over	1,454	19.7%
Median age	44.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.1%

Two or more races 4.2%

Hispanic or Latino 4%

Asian 1.4%

Black or African American 0.7%

Other race 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	6,868	89.1%
Two or more races	323	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	307	4%
Asian	109	1.4%
Black or African American	53	0.7%
Other race	27	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	17	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 6.3%

$10k–$15k 4.4%

$15k–$25k 5.0%

$25k–$35k 5.2%

$35k–$50k 11.1%

$50k–$75k 17.6%

$75k–$100k 14.6%

$100k–$150k 20.9%

$150k–$200k 10.3%

$200k+ 4.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.3%
$10k–$15k	4.4%
$15k–$25k	5.0%
$25k–$35k	5.2%
$35k–$50k	11.1%
$50k–$75k	17.6%
$75k–$100k	14.6%
$100k–$150k	20.9%
$150k–$200k	10.3%
$200k+	4.6%
Median income	$76,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.5%

$50k–$100k 3.2%

$100k–$150k 12.2%

$150k–$200k 20.0%

$200k–$300k 37.0%

$300k–$500k 17.5%

$500k–$1M 5.0%

$1M+ 2.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$229,500
Median rent / month	$966
Owner occupied	71.1%
Renter occupied	28.9%
Vacant	10.7%
Single-family detached	72.5%
Large apartment buildings	2.4%
Mobile homes	2.7%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.52

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.9%
2000–2009	17.4%
1990–1999	14.0%
1980–1989	9.7%
1970–1979	7.9%
1960–1969	9.3%
1950–1959	8.5%
1940–1949	3.6%
1939 or earlier	23.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.1%
1 bedroom	5.1%
2 bedrooms	27.5%
3 bedrooms	48.8%
4 bedrooms	12.8%
5+ bedrooms	2.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.7%
1 vehicle	32.9%
2 vehicles	42.3%
3 or more	21.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	55.5%
Electricity	15.8%
Propane / LP gas	19.6%
Fuel oil	4.6%
Wood	3.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,657	52.7%
Cohabiting couple	157	5.0%
Male householder, no spouse	566	18.0%
Female householder, no spouse	764	24.3%
Households with children under 18	819	26.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	998	31.7%
Average household size	2.31

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.2%	21.4%
Married	56.4%	55.0%
Separated	0.8%	1.5%
Widowed	2.9%	9.1%
Divorced	8.8%	12.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 3.0%

HS graduate 32.1%

Some college, no degree 23.2%

Associate's degree 11.0%

Bachelor's degree 18.9%

Graduate / professional 10.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.4%
Bachelor's or higher	29.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	96	5.9%
Kindergarten	74	4.6%
Elementary school	711	43.7%
High school	399	24.5%
College / grad school	346	21.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 20.7%

Education & healthcare 17.0%

Manufacturing 15.1%

Professional & management 10.3%

Construction 6.7%

Agriculture & mining 6.4%

Finance & real estate 5.7%

Other services 5.6%

Public administration 3.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.2%

Transportation & utilities 2.4%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Information 1.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.4%
Service	14.4%
Sales & office	20.4%
Natural resources & construction	12.6%
Production & transportation	16.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.8%
Government	10.7%
Self-employed	6.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.7%
Carpool	6.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.5%
Other means	2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.2

Poverty

All people 7.3%

Under 18 years 4.9%

18 and over 7.9%

Married-couple families 1.0%

Female-led households 6.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.3%
Retirement income	24.1%
Supplemental Security	4.4%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.5%
High cholesterol	32.6%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	24.4%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	23.7%
No physical activity	20.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.8%
Fair or poor health	11.5%
Poor mental health	13.3%
Poor physical health	9.7%
No health insurance	9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.9%
Visited dentist	70.0%
Cholesterol screening	88.0%
Teeth loss	11.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	335	5.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.5%
Under 18	3.9%
18–64 years	13.9%
65 and over	28.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.0%
Public insurance	31.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,108	96.1%
Spanish	62	0.9%
Other Indo-European	7	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2	0.0%
Other languages	53	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,280	98.4%
Born in same state	7,246	98.0%
Born in different state	5,897	79.7%
Foreign born	34	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	117	1.6%
Not a US citizen	75	64.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,427	19.3%
Polish	917	12.4%
Italian	879	11.9%
Arab	291	3.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	64	0.9%
Dutch	15	0.2%
German	14	0.2%
Irish	1	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.5%
Internet access	90.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Dodgeville, WI have?

Dodgeville, WI has two ZIP codes: 53533 and 53595. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.