53211 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 53211 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWisconsin
CityMilwaukee
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location43.08262, -87.8842
Population34406
Size10.109 square miles
Median Family Income$128772.00
Median Home Value$351500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 53211 zip code. The total population is 34406, of which, 17282 are male and 17124 are female. With a total area of 10.109 square miles, the population density is 3507.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 30.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201135142
201235175
201335125
201434767
201535402
201635414
201735747
201835708
201935457
202034389
202134406

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 14574.2%
Age 5-915004.4%
Age 10-1412013.5%
Age 15-19346410.1%
Age 20-24601517.5
Age 25-2933529.7%
Age 30-3429828.7%
Age 35-3918635.4%
Age 40-441792 5.2%
Age 45-4915954.6%
Age 50-5413043.8%
Age 55-5915054.4%
Age 60-6418135.3%
Age 65-6911833.4%
Age 70-7413684%
Age 75-797232.1%
Age 80-844611.3%
Age 85 and over8282.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 12.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 6.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 34.9 %
  • Divorced: 6.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.8 %
  • Never Married: 54.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 53211 zip code is $128772. This is 1.97% greater than the national average. This income places 17.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $45098. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0051
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0089
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00269
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00135
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00313
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00583
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00874
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001521
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00810
$200,000.00 +1676

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201192508
201293608
201396603
201499715
201597381
2016104401
2017106600
2018111146
2019120567
2020120377
2021128772

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary11909
Self Employment1566
Social Security3315
Dividends, Interest, or Rental4349
Retirement2415
Other1250

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 32636
  • Families Uninsured: 1466
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2415
  • No retirement income: 12588

Education

In the 53211 zip code, 97.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 73.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 53211 zip, there are an estimated 20592 people in the labor force, of which, 19980 are employed, and 603 are unemployed. There are a total of 9 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2641 worked from home and 19740 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts11610
Services3174
Sales and Office3246
Construction and Maintenance:683
Transportation and Material Moving1267





Housing

The median home value for the 53211 zip code is 351500. There is an estimated  15003 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1057 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1269. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000129
$50,000 – $99,00092
$100,000 – $149,999218
$150,000 – $199,999402
$200,000 – $299,9991431
$300,000 – $499,9992622
$500,000 – $999,9991194
$1,000,000+206

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later7
2010 – 2019487
2000 – 2009160
1980 – 19991229
1960 – 19792434
1940 – 19592541
1939 or earlier8145

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500759
$500 – $9993148
$1,000 – $1,4992836
$1,500 – $1,9991433
$2,000 – $2,499296
$2,499 – $2,999108
$3,000 + 40

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300353
300-499542
500-7991220
800-9992822
1000-14994065
1500-19992476
2000-24991348
2500-2999769
3000+1319

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2159
20%-24.9%672
25%-29.9%709
30%-34.9%263
35+%559



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1748
16673
25397
3+1185
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 75.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.9 %
  • Electricity: 19.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.1 %
  • All Other: 1.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.