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ZIP code 53156: Palmyra, WI

53156 is a ZIP code in Palmyra, Wisconsin, mainly in Jefferson County, part of the Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI micro area. About 3,232 people live here.

Population
3,232
Median household income
$85,313
Typical home value
$375,200+5.3% in 12 months
Median rent
$778gross, per month
Median age
39.3
Homeowners
79.2%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 53156 details

CityPalmyra
StateWisconsin
CountyJefferson County
Metro areaWatertown-Fort Atkinson, WI
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area30.8 sq mi, plus 0.5 sq mi of water
Population density105 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher26.5% of adults 25+
Average commute28.3 minutes
Center coordinates42.88988, -88.58885

Median rent in 53156 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$760/mo
2 bedrooms$796/mo
3 bedrooms$775/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 53156

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
53119Eagle, WI5.2 mi5,803
53118Dousman, WI7.0 mi7,554
53137Helenville, WI9.1 mi1,650
53190Whitewater, WI9.4 mi20,499
53178Sullivan, WI9.7 mi2,497
53153North Prairie, WI10.1 mi2,548
53120East Troy, WI10.6 mi10,848
53549Jefferson, WI11.1 mi9,873

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 53156?

A typical home in ZIP code 53156 is worth about $375,200 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $85,313 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Wisconsin average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $375,200 homeWhat can a $85,313 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 53156

What city is ZIP code 53156?

ZIP code 53156 is in Palmyra, WI, in Jefferson County.

What county is ZIP code 53156 in?

53156 is mainly in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of ZIP code 53156?

About 3,232 people live in ZIP code 53156, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 53156 in?

53156 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.