Orfordville ZIP Codes — Rock County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Orfordville, Wisconsin and it is 53576. Area code: 608.

ZIP codes

31.14

sq mi land

0.06

sq mi water

608

area code

Orfordville, WI ZIP code map

About Orfordville, WI

Orfordville is a charming village located in Rock County, Wisconsin. Known for its small-town feel and friendly community, Orfordville offers a peaceful atmosphere for its residents. With a rich history and a commitment to local traditions, the village presents a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility to larger urban areas.

Location & geography

Situated in south-central Wisconsin, Orfordville covers a total land area of 31.14 square miles and a water area of 0.06 square miles. It is surrounded by neighboring cities such as Janesville, located approximately 15 miles to the southeast, and Beloit, about 17 miles to the southwest. The terrain is primarily flat, making it conducive for agriculture, and the small water area contributes to the village’s natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community in Orfordville is closely knit, characterized by its friendly residents and active participation in local events. The economy is supported by small businesses and agriculture, with many residents commuting to nearby cities for work. Daily life in Orfordville revolves around community gatherings, local festivals, and a strong sense of tradition.

Transportation

Orfordville is accessible via State Highway 213, which connects it to larger highways, providing easy travel to neighboring areas. The nearest major airport is the Dane County Regional Airport in Madison, approximately 45 minutes away by car. Public transit options are limited, but residents benefit from well-maintained roads for personal transportation.

History

Orfordville was founded in the mid-19th century and has since played a significant role in the local agricultural industry. Over the years, it has developed a reputation for its community spirit and resilience, especially during economic downturns. The village has preserved its historical charm while adapting to modern changes.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Orfordville is that the village maintains several well-preserved historic buildings that reflect its architectural heritage. Additionally, it serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures in Rock County, making it a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Orfordville, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
53576	Orfordville	Rock	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,359

Population

40.0

Median age

$69,545

Median household income

$33,497

Per capita income

$185,600

Median home value

Median monthly rent

74.1%

Home ownership

9.5%

Poverty rate

3.0%

Unemployment

771

Housing units

21.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

149

25–34

165

106

35–44

118

141

45–54

156

55–59

104

60–64

100

65–74

111

105

75–84

116

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	549	23.3%
18 and over	1,810	76.7%
65 and over	474	20.1%
Median age	40.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.8%

Two or more races 5.4%

Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

Black or African American 0.6%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	2,205	90.8%
Two or more races	131	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	70	2.9%
Black or African American	15	0.6%
Asian	8	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 2.5%

$10k–$15k 5.2%

$15k–$25k 8.1%

$25k–$35k 15.1%

$35k–$50k 7.3%

$50k–$75k 14.0%

$75k–$100k 17.5%

$100k–$150k 17.4%

$150k–$200k 10.3%

$200k+ 2.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.5%
$10k–$15k	5.2%
$15k–$25k	8.1%
$25k–$35k	15.1%
$35k–$50k	7.3%
$50k–$75k	14.0%
$75k–$100k	17.5%
$100k–$150k	17.4%
$150k–$200k	10.3%
$200k+	2.6%
Median income	$69,545

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.9%

$50k–$100k 6.5%

$100k–$150k 26.0%

$150k–$200k 20.3%

$200k–$300k 25.5%

$300k–$500k 9.3%

$500k–$1M 9.0%

$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$185,600
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	74.1%
Renter occupied	25.9%
Vacant	5.1%
Single-family detached	81.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.4%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.63

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.6%
2000–2009	8.4%
1990–1999	9.8%
1980–1989	4.0%
1970–1979	13.9%
1960–1969	21.1%
1950–1959	4.9%
1940–1949	4.4%
1939 or earlier	29.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	13.5%
2 bedrooms	17.7%
3 bedrooms	41.1%
4 bedrooms	20.4%
5+ bedrooms	6.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.1%
1 vehicle	30.3%
2 vehicles	34.3%
3 or more	35.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	51.1%
Electricity	21.6%
Propane / LP gas	16.9%
Fuel oil	4.2%
Wood	5.1%
Solar	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	463	47.7%
Cohabiting couple	89	9.2%
Male householder, no spouse	146	15.1%
Female householder, no spouse	272	28.0%
Households with children under 18	310	32.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	347	35.8%
Average household size	2.42

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.3%	22.3%
Married	51.8%	47.1%
Separated	0.0%	1.3%
Widowed	3.1%	7.5%
Divorced	7.8%	21.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 13.3%

HS graduate 30.1%

Some college, no degree 18.5%

Associate's degree 16.0%

Bachelor's degree 14.1%

Graduate / professional 7.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.3%
Bachelor's or higher	21.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	42	8.1%
Kindergarten	23	4.4%
Elementary school	203	39.0%
High school	169	32.4%
College / grad school	84	16.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.8%

Manufacturing 16.8%

Retail trade 13.0%

Construction 9.7%

Transportation & utilities 8.8%

Professional & management 6.6%

Other services 5.2%

Public administration 5.2%

Finance & real estate 3.9%

Agriculture & mining 3.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.3%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.5%
Service	14.5%
Sales & office	18.4%
Natural resources & construction	11.5%
Production & transportation	23.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.5%
Government	11.7%
Self-employed	7.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.8%
Carpool	4.8%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	1.6%
Other means	2.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.9

Poverty

All people 9.5%

Under 18 years 11.5%

18 and over 8.9%

Married-couple families 6.7%

Female-led households 13.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.1%
Retirement income	34.6%
Supplemental Security	7.7%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.5%
High cholesterol	31.9%
Heart disease	5.6%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	23.2%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.1%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	23.6%
No physical activity	20.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.7%
Fair or poor health	11.5%
Poor mental health	13.6%
Poor physical health	9.7%
No health insurance	10.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.8%
Visited dentist	70.7%
Cholesterol screening	87.6%
Teeth loss	11.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	129	7.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.9%
Under 18	4.2%
18–64 years	7.2%
65 and over	44.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.6%
Public insurance	33.0%
Uninsured under 19	3.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,214	93.9%
Spanish	19	0.9%
Other Indo-European	8	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	11	0.5%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,327	98.6%
Born in same state	2,319	98.3%
Born in different state	1,898	80.5%
Foreign born	8	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	32	1.4%
Not a US citizen	18	56.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	373	15.8%
Italian	340	14.4%
French	283	12%
Arab	81	3.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	16	0.7%
Norwegian	6	0.3%
German	5	0.2%
Dutch	5	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.1%
Internet access	82.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Orfordville, WI have?

Orfordville, WI has one ZIP code: 53576. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.