Madison ZIP code: Madison
Junk Removal in Madison, WI 53715
Updated
53715 in short
- 5,346
- households in ZIP code area 53715
- 79.9%
- rent their home (Madison 54%)
- 1970
- median year built (Madison 1980)
- 55.1%
- in buildings of 5+ units (Madison 43.6%)
What is in 53715
Landmarks, districts and the municipal lines
Inside this ZIP code
None of the landmarks or historic districts we mapped fall inside 53715.
Located with Wikipedia coordinates and the Census TIGERweb 2020 ZIP code layer.
Which rules apply
| Municipality | Share of 53715 | Large items |
|---|---|---|
| Madison | 100% of land | Free scheduled curbside pickup by work order (8 units or fewer) |
Land shares from the Census 2020 ZCTA to county subdivision relationship file. A mailing address in 53715 follows the rules of the municipality it is actually in.
The local numbers
Who lives here, and how long they stay
Most households in ZIP 53715 rent. 79.9% of its 5,346 households rent, against 54% across Madison, and 55.1% of housing units are in buildings of five or more units. The bigger buildings among them lost city large item pickup on January 1, 2025, when the Streets Division stopped serving properties of more than 8 units. See what changed.
The median home was built in 1970 (Madison: 1980); 58.4% predate 1980 and 27.9% were built in 2000 or later.
Turnover is high: 58.8% of households moved in during 2020 or later, against 38.8% in Madison.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year (2020-2024), ZIP code area 53715.
Rules that apply
Clearing out a home in Madison 53715
For homes the city collects recycling from, large items are free: file a Large Item Work Order, put things out on the Sunday you picked, off the street and sidewalk, with appliances separated from furniture and lumber. If a private hauler empties your recycling, expect $35 per large appliance and $15 per microwave or grill; electronics at the curb draw a $30 charge.
Self-haul options: the three city drop-off sites (residents only, one pickup-bed load a day) and the Dane County Landfill on Maahic Way ($15.03 up to 500 pounds in 2026).
Common questions
53715 junk removal questions
How many households rent in 53715?
79.9% of 5,346 households in ZIP code area 53715 rent, per the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, against 54% across Madison.
What does junk removal cost here?
National cost guides put a single bulky item at $60 to $150, a half truckload at $200 to $400 and a full truckload at $400 to $800. Madison's own large item pickup is free for homes on city recycling, by work order.
Clearing something out in 53715?
Tell us the address and what needs to go. A local crew replies with a price before anything is loaded, and handles the stairs, the sorting and the recycling.