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Beaver Dam ZIP code, Wisconsin

The ZIP code for Beaver Dam, WI is 53916, and its area code is 920.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
16,565
Area code
920

Beaver Dam in numbers

About 16,565 people live in Beaver Dam, in 7,571 households. The median household income is $66,673 a year, 14% below the Wisconsin median of $77,485 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $201,900 (24% below the Wisconsin median), and median gross rent is $959 a month. The median age is 40.1; 25.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33.4% across Wisconsin); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population16,565Beaver Dam16,565
Households7,571Beaver Dam7,571
Median age40.1Beaver Dam40.1Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$66,673Beaver Dam$66,673Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$201,900Beaver Dam$201,900Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$959Beaver Dam$959Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.1%Beaver Dam25.1%Wisconsin33.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.6 minBeaver Dam24.6 minWisconsin22.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,231 / sq miBeaver Dam2,231 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Beaver Dam city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Beaver Dam

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Beaver Dam
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
53916 Beaver Dam , WI Standard 22,808 $71,188 $220,300

Map of Beaver Dam ZIP codes

53916

The ZIP codes of Beaver Dam, WI, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Beaver Dam

The nearest larger towns are Watertown (22,774 people, 20 mi), Sun Prairie (37,570 people, 28 mi) and Fond du Lac (44,494 people, 29 mi).

Towns near Beaver Dam
TownPopulationDistance
Juneau 2,625 7.8 mi
Horicon 3,814 9.7 mi
Waupun 11,174 12.2 mi
Columbus 5,488 13.5 mi
Mayville 5,228 14.4 mi
Watertown 22,774 19.9 mi
Waterloo 3,600 21.2 mi
Lomira 2,675 21.3 mi
Marshall 3,778 23.6 mi
Hartford 15,821 24.9 mi
Ixonia 2,684 25.7 mi
Ripon 7,772 25.9 mi
Johnson Creek 3,362 27.0 mi
Lake Mills 6,470 27.2 mi

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