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ZIP code 53538: Fort Atkinson, WI

ZIP code 53538 is in Fort Atkinson (68% of residents), Lake Koshkonong (5.2%) and Hebron (1.1%), in Jefferson County (99%) and Rock County (0.7%), Wisconsin. 26% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Wisconsin's 5th congressional district (99%) and Wisconsin's 1st congressional district (0.7%). Its state senate districts are State Senate District 16 (95%), State Senate District 33 (3.3%), State Senate District 15 (0.8%) and State Senate District 13 (0.7%); its state house districts are Assembly District 46 (95%), Assembly District 97 (3.3%), Assembly District 43 (0.8%) and Assembly District 38 (0.7%).

18,643residents (2020 Census)
97.1 sq miland area
3cities and towns
2congressional districts
27voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
Fort Atkinson68%
Lake Koshkonong5.2%
Hebron1.1%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
Jefferson County99%
Rock County0.7%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Fort Atkinson city68%
Koshkonong town19%
Oakland town5.5%
Hebron town3.3%
Sumner town2.7%
Jefferson town1.4%
Milton town0.6%
Cold Spring town0.1%
Lima town<0.1%

Congressional districts

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
Wisconsin's 5th congressional district (WI-05)99%
Wisconsin's 1st congressional district (WI-01)0.7%

This ZIP is split between districts. A mailing address in it could be in either; the map or locate_point gives the district for an exact address.

Elected officials

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
U.S. Representative (WI-05)Scott Fitzgerald (R)202-225-510199%
U.S. Representative (WI-01)Bryan Steil (R)202-225-30310.7%
U.S. SenatorRon Johnson (R)202-224-5323 · contact formstatewide
U.S. SenatorTammy Baldwin (D)202-224-5653 · contact formstatewide
State Senator (State Senate District 16)Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic)95%
State Senator (State Senate District 33)Chris Kapenga (R)3.3%
State Senator (State Senate District 15)Mark Spreitzer (Democratic)0.8%
State Senator (State Senate District 13)John Jagler (R)0.7%
Assembly Member (Assembly District 46)Joan Fitzgerald (Democratic)95%
Assembly Member (Assembly District 97)Cindi Duchow (R)3.3%
Assembly Member (Assembly District 43)Brienne Brown (Democratic)0.8%
Assembly Member (Assembly District 38)Will Penterman (R)0.7%

Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).

Local government

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 1695%
State Senate District 333.3%
State Senate District 150.8%
State Senate District 130.7%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
Assembly District 4695%
Assembly District 973.3%
Assembly District 430.8%
Assembly District 380.7%

Voting precincts

27 voting precincts overlap ZIP 53538. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 53538 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.