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ZIP Code 53214
West Allis, WI, Milwaukee County
Population
34,480
Land area
7.1sq mi
People per sq mi
4,828
City
West Allis
ZIP 53214 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 53214 at a glance
- ZIP 53214 (West Allis) is about 44 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $60,962 a year, 21% less than the Wisconsin figure of $77,485.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $188,300 (29% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $1,009 a month.
Local data for ZIP 53214
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 53214, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$60,962
Poverty rate
15.6%
Median home value
$188,300
Prices +6.3% in a year
Median rent
$1,009/mo
Homeownership
54.9%
Bachelor's or higher
29.6%
Median age
38.4
Average commute
20.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
960
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
22,003
$1.5B annual payroll
PPP loans
$115M
914 loans
Campaign donations
$58.6K
21% D, 9% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 53214, 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
85° / 15°F
39.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 53214, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.7%
U.S. 33.3% +3.4 pts
Diabetes
11.2%
U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts
Smoking
14.3%
U.S. 12.8% +1.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.3%
U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 53214?
- ZIP code 53214 is in West Allis, WI (Milwaukee County).
- What county is ZIP code 53214 in?
- ZIP code 53214 is mostly in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
- How many people live in ZIP code 53214?
- About 34,480 people live in the 53214 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.