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ZIP code 53215 demographics

Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Milwaukee County

Quick answer

ZIP code 53215 has 58,375 residents and a median household income of $49,207 — 37% below the US median. Within Milwaukee it earns 11% more than the typical covered ZIP in the metro.

Median household income
$49,207#772 of 959 covered ZIPs
Population
58,37519,446 households
Median home value
$148,400#846 of 955 covered ZIPs
Median gross rent
$933/moUS median $1,406/mo
Median age
31.4US 39.1
Owner-occupied
47.2%US 65%
Below poverty line
23.1%US 12.5%
Bachelor's or higher
11.1%Adults 25+, US 35%

Reading ZIP 53215

What the numbers say about this ZIP, in plain terms.

Ownership and renting are close to balanced here 47.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied against 65% nationally. 11.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 23.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Sales tax charged on a purchase delivered to this ZIP is 7.9%.

Nearby ZIP codes

Other covered ZIPs in Milwaukee, highest median income first.

ZIPMedian incomeMedian home valuePopulation
53203$84,005$334,6002,077
53207$79,576$228,50034,536
53202$68,482$298,00026,269
53208$50,585$196,30027,407
53210$45,268$153,40024,605
53204$43,645$106,00040,008
53216$43,466$122,80029,772
53212$42,679$204,30029,099
53218$42,207$122,20040,581
53205$30,300$122,1009,091
53206$28,995$70,80020,219

The same ZIP and its metro, from other angles.

Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Tables B01003, B19013, B25077, B25064, B01002, B25003, B17001 and B15003, 2019-2023 ACS 5-year (ZCTA). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas approximate USPS delivery areas and do not match them exactly.