Rewey ZIP Codes — Iowa County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Rewey, Wisconsin and it is 53580. Area code: 608.

ZIP codes

18.52

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

608

area code

Rewey, WI ZIP code map

About Rewey, WI

Rewey is a small village located in the state of Wisconsin. Nestled within Iowa County, it offers a glimpse into rural Midwestern life. This charming community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and a slow pace of life that attracts both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Rewey is situated in south-central Wisconsin, offering easy access to a number of nearby cities. The village lies approximately 20 miles northeast of Platteville, 25 miles southwest of Madison, and 15 miles southeast of Mineral Point. Covering a total land area of 18.52 square miles, Rewey boasts a predominantly terrestrial landscape with no significant bodies of water.

Community & economy

The character of Rewey is defined by its close-knit community, where residents often gather for local events and activities. The village has a diverse economy, with agriculture being a key industry alongside small retail businesses that serve the local population. Daily life in Rewey tends to revolve around community engagement, outdoor activities, and appreciation of the natural surroundings.

Transportation

Transportation options in Rewey include easy access to Wisconsin State Highway 23, which connects the village to larger nearby towns. The closest major airport is the Dane County Regional Airport, located approximately 30 miles north in Madison. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Rewey was founded in the late 19th century and has primarily been an agricultural community since its inception. Key industries have included farming and small-scale retail, reflecting the village's rural roots. Over the years, Rewey has celebrated various local events that highlight its agricultural heritage and sense of community.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Rewey is that it has only one official ZIP code, which is 53580. The village maintains a rich agricultural tradition, often drawing visitors interested in the charm of small-town rural life.

ZIP codes for Rewey, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
53580	Rewey	Iowa	View map

Demographics & statistics

487

Population

33.2

Median age

$55,000

Median household income

$27,676

Per capita income

$120,200

Median home value

$963

Median monthly rent

70.4%

Home ownership

26.7%

Poverty rate

5.9%

Unemployment

162

Housing units

19.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	145	29.8%
18 and over	342	70.2%
65 and over	53	10.9%
Median age	33.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.6%

Two or more races 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	485	99.6%
Two or more races	2	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 9.7%

$10k–$15k 5.4%

$15k–$25k 10.8%

$25k–$35k 7.0%

$35k–$50k 10.8%

$50k–$75k 18.3%

$75k–$100k 14.0%

$100k–$150k 17.2%

$150k–$200k 3.8%

$200k+ 3.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.7%
$10k–$15k	5.4%
$15k–$25k	10.8%
$25k–$35k	7.0%
$35k–$50k	10.8%
$50k–$75k	18.3%
$75k–$100k	14.0%
$100k–$150k	17.2%
$150k–$200k	3.8%
$200k+	3.2%
Median income	$55,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.2%

$50k–$100k 29.8%

$100k–$150k 18.3%

$150k–$200k 16.8%

$200k–$300k 7.6%

$300k–$500k 9.9%

$500k–$1M 3.1%

$1M+ 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$120,200
Median rent / month	$963
Owner occupied	70.4%
Renter occupied	29.6%
Vacant	14.3%
Single-family detached	87.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.8%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.9%
2000–2009	8.8%
1990–1999	11.5%
1980–1989	7.4%
1970–1979	10.1%
1960–1969	2.8%
1950–1959	7.4%
1940–1949	9.2%
1939 or earlier	41.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.4%
2 bedrooms	26.7%
3 bedrooms	43.3%
4 bedrooms	18.9%
5+ bedrooms	3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.0%
1 vehicle	31.2%
2 vehicles	31.2%
3 or more	30.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	32.8%
Electricity	3.8%
Propane / LP gas	32.8%
Fuel oil	11.3%
Wood	18.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	91	48.9%
Cohabiting couple	18	9.7%
Male householder, no spouse	42	22.6%
Female householder, no spouse	35	18.8%
Households with children under 18	53	28.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	41	22.0%
Average household size	2.62

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.9%	28.3%
Married	46.0%	52.6%
Separated	4.0%	0.0%
Widowed	2.5%	11.0%
Divorced	7.6%	8.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.6%

Some HS, no diploma 6.9%

HS graduate 38.0%

Some college, no degree 16.8%

Associate's degree 13.2%

Bachelor's degree 12.9%

Graduate / professional 6.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.5%
Bachelor's or higher	19.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	8	7.1%
Kindergarten	29	25.7%
Elementary school	38	33.6%
High school	30	26.5%
College / grad school	8	7.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 14.3%

Construction 13.8%

Manufacturing 13.4%

Agriculture & mining 11.6%

Retail trade 11.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.9%

Professional & management 7.6%

Other services 6.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.5%

Public administration 3.1%

Finance & real estate 2.7%

Wholesale trade 0.9%

Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.3%
Service	14.7%
Sales & office	12.1%
Natural resources & construction	24.1%
Production & transportation	17.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.0%
Government	8.0%
Self-employed	12.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.5%
Carpool	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	5.0%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.2

Poverty

All people 26.7%

Under 18 years 45.5%

18 and over 18.7%

Married-couple families 12.1%

Female-led households 33.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	26.3%
Retirement income	21.0%
Supplemental Security	8.1%
Cash public assistance	2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.4%
High cholesterol	32.8%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	24.0%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.5%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	24.2%
No physical activity	21.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.4%
Fair or poor health	12.3%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.5%
Visited dentist	68.3%
Cholesterol screening	86.8%
Teeth loss	12.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	8	2.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.7%
Under 18	3.4%
18–64 years	13.5%
65 and over	34.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.6%
Public insurance	30.0%
Uninsured under 19	30.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	432	88.7%
Spanish	1	0.2%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	487	100.0%
Born in same state	485	99.6%
Born in different state	409	84.0%
Foreign born	2	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	64	13.1%
Italian	50	10.3%
Polish	17	3.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	7	1.4%
Irish	2	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.2%
Internet access	77.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Rewey, WI have?

Rewey, WI has one ZIP code: 53580. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.