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Black Earth ZIP code, Wisconsin

The ZIP code for Black Earth, WI is 53515, and its area code is 608.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,736
Area code
608

Black Earth in numbers

About 1,736 people live in Black Earth, in 645 households. The median household income is $75,625 a year, about the same as the Wisconsin median of $77,485 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $290,800 (9% above the Wisconsin median), and median gross rent is $875 a month. The median age is 41.7; 28.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33.4% across Wisconsin); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population1,736Black Earth1,736
Households645Black Earth645
Median age41.7Black Earth41.7Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$75,625Black Earth$75,625Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$290,800Black Earth$290,800Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$875Black Earth$875Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.1%Black Earth28.1%Wisconsin33.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.3 minBlack Earth24.3 minWisconsin22.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,057 / sq miBlack Earth2,057 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Black Earth

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Black Earth
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
53515 Black Earth , WI Standard 2,647 $92,625 $361,300

Map of Black Earth ZIP codes

53515

The ZIP codes of Black Earth, 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 Black Earth

The nearest larger towns are Cross Plains (4,107 people, 5.2 mi), Mount Horeb (7,736 people, 8.9 mi) and Sauk City (3,483 people, 9.6 mi).

Towns near Black Earth
TownPopulationDistance
Cross Plains 4,107 5.2 mi
Mount Horeb 7,736 8.9 mi
Sauk City 3,483 9.6 mi
Prairie du Sac 4,382 11.0 mi
Middleton 22,301 12.3 mi
Verona 15,232 14.4 mi
Waunakee 15,687 15.6 mi
Lodi 3,204 16.3 mi
Madison 278,001 16.3 mi
Lake Wisconsin 5,384 17.6 mi
Fitchburg 32,619 19.2 mi
DeForest 11,501 21.2 mi
Belleville 2,579 21.4 mi
Monona 8,527 21.6 mi

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