Stitzer ZIP Codes — Grant County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Stitzer, Wisconsin and it is 53825. Area code: 608.

ZIP codes

31.64

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

608

area code

Stitzer, WI ZIP code map

About Stitzer, WI

Stitzer is a quaint village located in Grant County, Wisconsin. This small community offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle characterized by its friendly residents and agricultural roots. With its charming atmosphere, Stitzer serves as a welcoming hub for both locals and visitors looking to experience the heart of southwestern Wisconsin.

Location & geography

Stitzer is situated in the southwestern part of Wisconsin, surrounded by picturesque farmland and rolling hills. The village is approximately 15 miles northwest of Platteville, about 25 miles southeast of Lancaster, and 20 miles southwest of Dodgeville. Covering 31.64 square miles of land area, Stitzer is entirely land-based with no water area.

Community & economy

The community in Stitzer is known for its tight-knit feel, where residents engage in various local activities and events throughout the year. The predominant industries include agriculture, which is vital to the local economy, alongside small businesses that serve the community's needs. Daily life in Stitzer is characterized by a strong connection to nature and a respect for the traditions that define rural Wisconsin.

Transportation

Stitzer is accessible via Wisconsin Highway 133, which provides convenient connections to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport for residents is the Dubuque Regional Airport, located approximately 40 miles to the southwest. While public transit options may be limited, the village maintains a network of local roads that facilitate easy travel within the area.

History

Stitzer was established in the mid-19th century, gradually growing as a center for local agriculture and commerce. Historically, the village played a significant role in the farming landscape of Grant County, contributing to the region's economic development. Notable events in Stitzer's history often revolve around community gatherings and seasonal fairs that celebrate the agricultural heritage.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Stitzer is its commitment to preserving rural traditions through community festivals. Additionally, the village's name is derived from early settler families who played crucial roles in its establishment.

ZIP codes for Stitzer, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
53825	Stitzer	Grant	View map

Demographics & statistics

468

Population

32.3

Median age

$75,750

Median household income

$31,516

Per capita income

$188,200

Median home value

$700

Median monthly rent

79.5%

Home ownership

15.2%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

156

Housing units

9.4%

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	159	34.0%
18 and over	309	66.0%
65 and over	72	15.4%
Median age	32.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.2%

Two or more races 1.9%

Asian 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	455	97.2%
Two or more races	9	1.9%
Asian	4	0.9%

Household income

Under $10k 4.3%

$10k–$15k 12.4%

$15k–$25k 1.6%

$25k–$35k 3.2%

$35k–$50k 13.0%

$50k–$75k 14.6%

$75k–$100k 14.1%

$100k–$150k 30.8%

$150k–$200k 2.7%

$200k+ 3.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.3%
$10k–$15k	12.4%
$15k–$25k	1.6%
$25k–$35k	3.2%
$35k–$50k	13.0%
$50k–$75k	14.6%
$75k–$100k	14.1%
$100k–$150k	30.8%
$150k–$200k	2.7%
$200k+	3.2%
Median income	$75,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.7%

$50k–$100k 15.6%

$100k–$150k 24.5%

$150k–$200k 12.9%

$200k–$300k 14.3%

$300k–$500k 21.8%

$500k–$1M 4.8%

$1M+ 3.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$188,200
Median rent / month	$700
Owner occupied	79.5%
Renter occupied	20.5%
Vacant	4.6%
Single-family detached	92.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	5.2%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.52

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.7%
2000–2009	6.7%
1990–1999	7.7%
1980–1989	11.9%
1970–1979	12.4%
1960–1969	3.1%
1950–1959	6.2%
1940–1949	12.9%
1939 or earlier	31.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	8.8%
2 bedrooms	16.5%
3 bedrooms	52.6%
4 bedrooms	14.9%
5+ bedrooms	6.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	19.5%
1 vehicle	13.5%
2 vehicles	42.2%
3 or more	24.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	43.8%
Electricity	1.6%
Propane / LP gas	28.1%
Fuel oil	8.1%
Wood	18.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	124	67.0%
Cohabiting couple	12	6.5%
Male householder, no spouse	32	17.3%
Female householder, no spouse	17	9.2%
Households with children under 18	48	25.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	62	33.5%
Average household size	2.53

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.6%	12.3%
Married	65.3%	72.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	2.5%	13.9%
Divorced	6.5%	1.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 14.7%

Some HS, no diploma 1.4%

HS graduate 39.9%

Some college, no degree 25.5%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 6.6%

Graduate / professional 2.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.9%
Bachelor's or higher	9.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	6	5.7%
Kindergarten	14	13.3%
Elementary school	70	66.7%
High school	1	1.0%
College / grad school	14	13.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 24.9%

Education & healthcare 19.2%

Construction 13.0%

Manufacturing 10.9%

Transportation & utilities 7.8%

Retail trade 7.3%

Finance & real estate 5.7%

Public administration 3.6%

Other services 3.1%

Professional & management 2.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.6%

Wholesale trade 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.7%
Service	15.0%
Sales & office	15.5%
Natural resources & construction	16.1%
Production & transportation	19.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.5%
Government	14.5%
Self-employed	14.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	65.6%
Carpool	8.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.9

Poverty

All people 15.2%

Under 18 years 17.2%

18 and over 14.2%

Married-couple families 8.1%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.1%
Retirement income	34.1%
Supplemental Security	0.5%
Cash public assistance	5.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.7%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	25.5%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.1%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	24.9%
No physical activity	22.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.3%
Fair or poor health	13.6%
Poor mental health	13.9%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	10.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.5%
Visited dentist	66.5%
Cholesterol screening	86.7%
Teeth loss	14.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	17	5.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	1.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	9.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.6%
Public insurance	24.6%
Uninsured under 19	60.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	424	90.6%
Spanish	13	3.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	13	3.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	466	99.6%
Born in same state	466	99.6%
Born in different state	338	72.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	2	0.4%
Not a US citizen	2	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	30	6.4%
French	23	4.9%
Italian	15	3.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	13	2.8%
Dutch	3	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.5%
Internet access	82.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Stitzer, WI have?

Stitzer, WI has one ZIP code: 53825. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.