ZIP Code 53702 in Madison, WI

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Madison, Wisconsin
Names to Avoid:
State Capitol
County:Dane County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:04:35 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:353 / 608
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:43.0733, -89.4012
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53702 - State Capitol

Madison, WI | Dane County | Institution

State Capitol

Entity TypeInstitution
LocationMadison, WI
CountyDane
FacilityPost Office
Coordinates43.0998, -89.3182
CoverageSingle point (Coordinates mark the primary delivery location)
Key Facts
  • Exclusive ZIP dedicated to institutional mail
  • Has own Post Office designation
  • Home to State Capitol
  • Mail serves 4 business establishments employing around 124 people
  • Delivers to 1 business address (no residential delivery)
  • Located in the Madison, WI metro area
  • Current building completed 1917, fifth capitol since 1836
  • Largest dome by volume in US, only granite dome in the country
Entity Type
Institution
Facility
Post Office
Neighborhood
Hawthorne
Buildings
1

About ZIP Code 53702

The Wisconsin State Capitol operates under dedicated ZIP code 53702 for legislative and executive branch correspondence in Madison. Completed in 1917, the current building is the fifth to serve as Wisconsin's capitol since territorial government began in 1836. The Beaux-Arts structure houses both chambers of the Wisconsin State Legislature, the Wisconsin Supreme Court, and the Office of the Governor. Its dome remains the largest by volume in the United States and the only granite dome in the country, making it a defining landmark of the Madison skyline.

Postal records identify 2 delivery codes serving the State Capitol on Capitol Square, near Madison's Hawthorne and Burke Heights neighborhoods. The dedicated ZIP has routed state government correspondence since before 2004. Free guided tours are offered daily throughout the year. Census demographic data is not available for this ZIP, consistent with its government function without residential population. Madison is the valid mailing city for this designation.

Business Data
Establishments:4
Employment:124
Delivery Points
Residential:0
Business:1

Named Buildings

Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.

State Capitol on Capitol

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
MADISON, WI 53702

Education, Health & Community


Insufficient data for educational attainment. Insufficient data for health insurance coverage. Insufficient data for poverty. Insufficient data for school enrollment.

Explore More:Educational AttainmentHealth InsurancePoverty Over TimeSchool Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):00%
Some college, no degree:00%
Associate's degree:00%
Bachelor's degree:00%
Graduate or professional degree:00%
Total:0100%
High school or higher:00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:00%
Public Insurance:00%
No Insurance:00%
Total:0100%
Has Health Insurance:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty-666,666,666.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00%
Kindergarten:00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00%
High school (grades 9-12):00%
College or graduate school:00%
Total:0100%
Early Childhood:00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 53702 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 5 business establishments, employing about 135 people with an annual payroll of $9,569,000. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:5Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$2,150,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$9,569,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:135Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 53702 is located in Dane County, Wisconsin, within the Madison, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 31540) and Wisconsin's 5th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 683,967 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 53702. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Madison, WISource: Census
CBSA Number:31540Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:683,967Source: Census
MSA:Madison, WI MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:05Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1890.75 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:5548000Source: Census
Place Name:Madison city; WisconsinSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


53703 | | 53701

Schools in ZIP Code 53702


We could not locate which school district 53702 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.

4k Pk Off Site 545 W Dayton St
Madison, WI 53703
District: Madison Metropolitan School DistrictNearby
Randall Elementary School 1802 Regent St
Madison, WI 53726
District: Madison Metropolitan School DistrictNearby
Metro School 115 W Doty St
Madison, WI 53703
District: Madison Metropolitan School DistrictNearby
West High 30 Ash St
Madison, WI 53726
District: Madison Metropolitan School DistrictNearby
Franklin Elementary 305 W Lakeside St
Madison, WI 53715
District: Madison Metropolitan School DistrictNearby
St James School 1204 Saint James Ct
Madison, WI 53715
District: Private SchoolNearby
Blessed Sacrament School 2112 Hollister Ave
Madison, WI 53726
District: Private SchoolNearby
Edgewood High School Of The Sacred Heart 2219 Monroe St
Madison, WI 53711
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 53702


Aveda Institute-Madison 353 East Campus Mall
Madison, WI 53715-0000
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Wisconsin-Madison 500 Lincoln Dr
Madison, WI 53706-1380
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Wisconsin-System Administration 1220 Linden Dr
Madison, WI 53706
Type: Post Secondary
Edgewood College 1000 Edgewood College Drive
Madison, WI 53711-1997
Type: Post Secondary
Academy Of Beauty Professionals 6414 Odana Road
Madison, WI 53719
Type: Post Secondary
East-West Healing Arts Institute 6425 Normandy Lane
Madison, WI 53719-1133
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


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 January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov