| City: | Racine, Wisconsin |
| City Alias: | Mount Pleasant, Mt Pleasant |
| County: | Racine County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:25:28 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 262 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 42.7263, -87.7829 |
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ZIP code 53401 serves downtown Racine, Wisconsin. It's a PO Box classified ZIP without its own geographic territory. The post office sits within the larger 53403 ZIP code boundary. Despite zero residential population in the ZCTA, 48 PO Boxes and 60 business delivery points handle mail for this commercial district.
Main Street is the only delivery address in this ZIP. All 56 street records point to the same thoroughfare, with UNIT designators for different businesses. Six establishments employ 723 workers here, making it a significant employment center for the area. This isn't a neighborhood where people live. It's where they work.
Alternative city names include Mount Pleasant, added in 2011. Both "MT PLEASANT" and "MOUNT PLEASANT" are valid for mailing, though RACINE remains the primary name. Nearby communities like North Bay, Caledonia, and Elmwood Park are all within 3 miles.
The PO Box classification doesn't mean residents must use PO Boxes. Street delivery exists throughout the greater Racine area via sibling ZIP codes like 53403. This downtown ZIP simply handles the concentrated commercial mail for Main Street businesses.
All delivery addresses are on Main Street with UNIT designators for individual businesses.
ZIP Code 53401 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 6 business establishments, employing about 729 people with an annual payroll of $100,122,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 114Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 6Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $22,578,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $100,122,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 729Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 53401 is located in Racine County, Wisconsin, within the Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 39540) and Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 195,408 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 53401. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WISource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 39540Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 195,408Source: Census |
| MSA: | Milwaukee-Racine, WI CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 01Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 1727.92 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Racine, WI PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 5566000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Racine city; WisconsinSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 53401 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.