53208 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to MILWAUKEE, WI 53208

53208 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Median household income here ($26,436) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($151,300) are significantly above average for the Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis metro area.

The average family income here is $38,426/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 53208 is $28,518.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 53208 earn an average of $26,130/year. Women earn only $20,355/year.

12,826 people in 53208 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 53208? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.5 minutes.

The median age here is 30. There are 15,096 men and 16,037 women. The median age for men is 30 while for women the median age is 30.

To give you a sense of the community, 13,723 people (out of the 31,133 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 12,802 homes, and 729 businesses every day. 461 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

53208 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Marseille, France!) and -88 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 678 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 31,133
  • White Population: 10,772
  • Black Population: 16,971
  • Hispanic Population: 2,140
  • Asian Population: 3,060
  • Hawaiian Population: 53
  • Indian Population: 572
  • Male Population: 15,096
  • Female Population: 16,037
  • Median Age: 30
  • Median Age of Males: 30
  • Median Age of Females: 30
  • Geography

  • Region: Midwest
  • Division: East North Central
  • State: Wisconsin
  • CSA Name: Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis WI
  • County: Milwaukee
  • City: Milwaukee
  • Longitude: -88.0
  • Latitude: 43.0
  • Elevation: 679 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 262/414/920
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 12,570
  • Drive alone: 8,329
  • Carpool: 1,546
  • Public transit: 2,190
  • Ride bikes or walk: 461

  • Average commute time: 23.5 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 315
  •    5 - 9: 1,137
  •    10 - 14: 2,101
  •    15 - 19: 2,480
  •    20 - 24: 2,191
  •    25 - 29: 929
  •    30 - 34: 1,617
  •    35 - 39: 245
  •    40 - 44: 259
  •    45 - 59: 540
  •    60 - 89: 451
  •    90 plus: 305
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $151,300
  • Average Annual Household Income: $32,160
  • Businesses: 490
  • Employees: 11,016
  • Annual Payroll: $737,658,000
  • Average Family Income: $38,426
  • Median Family Income: $26,436
  • Average Income for Men: $26,130
  • Average Income for Women: $20,355
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 079
  • State FIPS Code: 55

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Schools in 53208 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Bethune Academy
1535 N 35th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 933-5225
Headstart Central Serv Bldg
5225 W Vliet St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 475-8464
Highland Community Sch
3030 W Highland Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 342-1412
Hi Mount Elementary
4921 W Garfield Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 875-2700
Metcalfe Elementary
3400 W North Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 875-6595
Mps Expansion Childhood Ctr
5225 W Vliet St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 475-8473
Neeskara Elementary
1601 N Hawley Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 256-8600
Story Elementary
3815 W Kilbourn Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 934-4800
Urban League Academy
3814 W North Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 615-3915
Urban Waldorf Elementary
1312 N 27th St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 934-8200
Westside Academy
1940 N 36th St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 934-4400
Wisconsin Avenue Elementary
2708 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 934-4500
Woodlands School
5510 W Bluemound Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 475-1600
High Schools
Spotted Eagle High (Maaic)
3134 W State St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 342-0706
Other Schools
Lad Lake Synergy North
2004 N 33rd St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 871-5600
Lad Lake Ultra
2004 N 33rd St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 871-5600
Other Schools
Westside I Elementary
1945 N 31st St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 934-5000

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