Cambridge
Village in Dane County, Wisconsin

Cambridge is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, with 1,638 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 850 ft (259 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lake Ripley, 1.6 miles E.
- 1,638residents (2020 Census)
- 850 ftelevation · 259 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.8 km²
- 1,112 / sq mipopulation density
- 53523ZIP code
About Cambridge
Cambridge is a village in Dane and Jefferson counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,638 at the 2020 census, of which 1,539 were in Dane County and 99 were in Jefferson County. The Dane County portion is part of the Madison Metropolitan Area and the Jefferson County portion a part of the Watertown–Fort Atkinson micropolitan statistical area, which itself is part of the larger Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha Combined Statistical Area.
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Living in Cambridge
- Median household income
- $87,917
- Median home value
- $325,200
- Median rent
- $1,220/mo
- Median age
- 42.2
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Cambridge had 1,638 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,638 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,112 per sq mi (429 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cambridge at a glance
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
|---|---|
| County | Dane County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,638 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.47 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.0066° N, 89.0214° W |
| ZIP code | 53523 |
| Official website | ci.cambridge.wi.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5512225 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Cambridge
- Lake Ripley1.6 mi E
- Rockdale2.6 mi S
- Deerfield4.0 mi NW
- Lake Mills7.6 mi NE
- Fort Atkinson10.6 mi SE
- Jefferson10.8 mi E
- Lake Koshkonong10.9 mi SE
- Cottage Grove11.0 mi NW
- Marshall11.5 mi N
- Stoughton11.7 mi SW
- Edgerton11.8 mi S
- Waterloo12.3 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Cambridge
What county is Cambridge in?
Cambridge is in Dane County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Cambridge, WI?
1,638 people lived in Cambridge at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Cambridge, WI?
The ZIP code of Cambridge is 53523.
What is the elevation of Cambridge?
850 feet (259 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Cambridge?
Lake Ripley (1.6 mi), Rockdale (2.6 mi), Deerfield (4.0 mi), Lake Mills (7.6 mi), Fort Atkinson (10.6 mi).
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