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ZIP Code 53217
Glendale, WI, Milwaukee County
Population
29,957
Land area
14.1sq mi
People per sq mi
2,127
City
Glendale
ZIP 53217 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 53217 at a glance
- ZIP 53217 (Glendale) is about 19 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
- The median household income is $133,021, 72% above the Wisconsin median of $77,485.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $449,100 (69% above Wisconsin) and median rent is $1,591 a month.
Local data for ZIP 53217
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 53217, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$133,021
Poverty rate
5.2%
Median home value
$449,100
Prices +5.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,591/mo
Homeownership
76.1%
Bachelor's or higher
73.1%
Median age
40.8
Average commute
22.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
854
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,923
$518M annual payroll
PPP loans
$69.3M
1,094 loans
Campaign donations
$1.5M
28% D, 19% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 53217, 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 53217, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.3%
U.S. 33.3% -3.0 pts
Diabetes
9.3%
U.S. 12.1% -2.8 pts
Smoking
7.9%
U.S. 12.8% -4.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.4%
U.S. 11.1% -6.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 53217?
- ZIP code 53217 is in Glendale, WI (Milwaukee County).
- What county is ZIP code 53217 in?
- ZIP code 53217 is mostly in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
- How many people live in ZIP code 53217?
- About 29,957 people live in the 53217 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.