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ZIP Code 53211
Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee County
Population
34,234
Land area
4sq mi
People per sq mi
8,634
City
Milwaukee
ZIP 53211 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 53211 at a glance
- ZIP 53211 (Milwaukee) is about 79 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
- The median household income is $75,256, close to the Wisconsin median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $434,500 (63% above Wisconsin) and median rent is $1,287 a month.
Local data for ZIP 53211
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 53211, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$75,256
Poverty rate
17.8%
Median home value
$434,500
Prices +5.1% in a year
Median rent
$1,287/mo
Homeownership
40.1%
Bachelor's or higher
71.7%
Median age
31.7
Average commute
21.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
554
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
7,064
$404M annual payroll
PPP loans
$42.3M
794 loans
Campaign donations
$729K
55% D, 8% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 53211, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
964
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1,063
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 14°F
33.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 53211, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.0%
U.S. 33.3% -3.3 pts
Diabetes
7.3%
U.S. 12.1% -4.8 pts
Smoking
8.6%
U.S. 12.8% -4.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.1%
U.S. 11.1% -5.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 53211?
- ZIP code 53211 is in Milwaukee, WI (Milwaukee County).
- What county is ZIP code 53211 in?
- ZIP code 53211 is mostly in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
- How many people live in ZIP code 53211?
- About 34,234 people live in the 53211 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.