Reedsburg ZIP Codes — Sauk County, WI

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in Reedsburg, Wisconsin. Area code: 608.
2
ZIP codes
111.61
sq mi land
0.99
sq mi water
608
area code
Reedsburg, WI ZIP code map

About Reedsburg, WI

Reedsburg, Wisconsin is a charming city located within Sauk County. Known for its friendly community atmosphere, Reedsburg offers a blend of small-town charm and access to nature. It lies just a short distance from the picturesque Baraboo River, making it an attractive spot for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Reedsburg is situated in south-central Wisconsin, not far from other cities such as Baraboo, which is about 15 miles to the northwest, and Wisconsin Dells, located approximately 20 miles to the east. The city encompasses a total land area of 111.61 square miles, with a small water area of 0.99 square miles. The landscape consists of rolling hills and several waterways, making it a scenic destination.

Community & economy

The character of Reedsburg is shaped by its tight-knit community, where residents enjoy local events and gather for outdoor activities. The city has a diverse economy, with various sectors including agriculture, manufacturing, and retail playing vital roles in daily life. This blend of industries contributes to a lively community where neighbors know each other, fostering a sense of belonging.

Transportation

Reedsburg is accessible via important highways, including U.S. Route 12 and State Highway 33, which provide connectivity to regional centers. The nearest commercial airport is the Dane County Regional Airport, located roughly 40 miles away in Madison. Public transportation options are limited, but the city is easy to navigate by car for daily commuting.

History

Reedsburg was founded in the mid-19th century, benefiting from its location along a major waterway that facilitated trade and transport. Over the years, the city developed a strong manufacturing base, becoming a hub for local industries. Notable events in Reedsburg’s history include its establishment as the county seat and various community festivals that celebrate its heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Reedsburg is that it is home to the annual Reedsburg Balloon Festival, which attracts visitors interested in hot air ballooning. This festival showcases colorful balloons against the backdrop of rural Wisconsin, providing both entertainment and a unique visual experience.

ZIP codes for Reedsburg, WI (2)
ZIP code City County Map
53958 Reedsburg Sauk View map
53959 Reedsburg Sauk View map

Demographics & statistics

14,294
Population
38.7
Median age
$71,897
Median household income
$36,694
Per capita income
$215,800
Median home value
$892
Median monthly rent
72.0%
Home ownership
9.9%
Poverty rate
2.4%
Unemployment
4,376
Housing units
22.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
435
Under 5
447
604
5–9
621
510
10–14
525
426
15–19
437
302
20–24
310
802
25–34
825
912
35–44
938
850
45–54
873
395
55–59
406
499
60–64
513
751
65–74
771
383
75–84
393
180
85+
186
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 183,68425.8%
18 and over10,61074.2%
65 and over2,66418.6%
Median age38.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
Two or more races 4.6%
Other race 2.1%
Black or African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Asian 0.1%
GroupCount%
White13,17187.2%
Hispanic or Latino8095.4%
Two or more races6974.6%
Other race3122.1%
Black or African American700.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native300.2%
Asian140.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.1%
$10k–$15k 2.6%
$15k–$25k 8.8%
$25k–$35k 6.4%
$35k–$50k 11.7%
$50k–$75k 20.1%
$75k–$100k 19.3%
$100k–$150k 15.3%
$150k–$200k 8.2%
$200k+ 4.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.1%
$10k–$15k2.6%
$15k–$25k8.8%
$25k–$35k6.4%
$35k–$50k11.7%
$50k–$75k20.1%
$75k–$100k19.3%
$100k–$150k15.3%
$150k–$200k8.2%
$200k+4.6%
Median income$71,897

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.6%
$50k–$100k 5.6%
$100k–$150k 10.5%
$150k–$200k 22.4%
$200k–$300k 28.0%
$300k–$500k 19.1%
$500k–$1M 7.5%
$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$215,800
Median rent / month$892
Owner occupied72.0%
Renter occupied28.0%
Vacant6.2%
Single-family detached68.1%
Large apartment buildings4.3%
Mobile homes6.2%
Median rooms6.2
Avg household size (owned)2.61

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.3%
2010–20198.4%
2000–200919.7%
1990–199919.9%
1980–19899.2%
1970–197913.5%
1960–19694.8%
1950–19596.3%
1940–19492.0%
1939 or earlier16.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.4%
1 bedroom8.0%
2 bedrooms23.3%
3 bedrooms40.1%
4 bedrooms22.3%
5+ bedrooms4.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.1%
1 vehicle29.1%
2 vehicles38.3%
3 or more26.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas57.9%
Electricity16.7%
Propane / LP gas16.7%
Fuel oil2.3%
Wood5.2%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family3,10055.7%
Cohabiting couple3776.8%
Male householder, no spouse69912.6%
Female householder, no spouse1,39025.0%
Households with children under 181,80332.4%
Households with seniors (65+)1,83633.0%
Average household size2.53

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married27.2%24.1%
Married60.1%53.5%
Separated1.3%0.7%
Widowed3.8%10.4%
Divorced7.7%11.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%
Some HS, no diploma 4.0%
HS graduate 38.3%
Some college, no degree 22.2%
Associate's degree 11.2%
Bachelor's degree 13.6%
Graduate / professional 8.7%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher94.0%
Bachelor's or higher22.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool2688.1%
Kindergarten2798.4%
Elementary school1,79153.8%
High school65519.7%
College / grad school33310.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.9%
Manufacturing 19.2%
Retail trade 15.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 10.3%
Construction 7.1%
Transportation & utilities 4.4%
Other services 4.4%
Agriculture & mining 4.2%
Professional & management 4.2%
Public administration 4.0%
Finance & real estate 3.9%
Wholesale trade 1.3%
Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts33.1%
Service16.6%
Sales & office17.4%
Natural resources & construction11.2%
Production & transportation21.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector81.8%
Government13.4%
Self-employed4.6%
Unpaid family workers0.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone77.8%
Carpool11.2%
Public transit0.4%
Walk3.4%
Other means1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)20.7

Poverty

All people 9.9%
Under 18 years 16.6%
18 and over 7.6%
Married-couple families 2.1%
Female-led households 32.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security36.3%
Retirement income29.8%
Supplemental Security6.9%
Cash public assistance3.4%
Food stamps / SNAP11.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure32.3%
High cholesterol34.0%
Heart disease6.3%
Stroke3.0%
Asthma9.8%
Arthritis24.8%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease6.6%
Cancer7.1%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking24.4%
No physical activity21.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.8%
Fair or poor health12.8%
Poor mental health13.9%
Poor physical health10.2%
No health insurance11.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.3%
Visited dentist65.8%
Cholesterol screening86.4%
Teeth loss13.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans7246.8%
Disability%
Any disability13.9%
Under 185.9%
18–64 years11.7%
65 and over32.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance74.1%
Public insurance40.4%
Uninsured under 192.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only13,41293.8%
Spanish2752.1%
Other Indo-European2551.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander130.1%
Other languages70.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)13,89997.2%
Born in same state13,70995.9%
Born in different state11,28478.9%
Foreign born1901.3%
Naturalized citizen3952.8%
Not a US citizen19348.9%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian1,95413.7%
French1,52410.7%
Polish7945.6%
Arab6574.6%
German3022.1%
AncestryCount%
English2741.9%
Dutch1280.9%
Norwegian400.3%
Irish300.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.9%
Internet access93.4%

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

Frequently asked questions
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