Welcome to MILWAUKEE, WI 53218
53218 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The population is primarily African-American, younger, and mostly single. The average house value here ($58,900) is significantly lower than in the Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis metro area as a whole, so this is probably a great place to look for housing bargains.
The median age here is 29.2. There are 18,686 men and 21,827 women. The median age for men is 26.9 while for women the median age is 30.7.
53218 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 43 degrees latitude (same latitude as Vladivostok, Russia) and -88 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 677.73 feet above sea level.
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Real Estate & Home Values in Milwaukee, WI
Average Home Value in 53218: $58,900
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Obama's Loan Modification Plan Explained
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- $8,000 Tax Credit for First Time Homebuyers
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- All About Credit Scores & Credit Reports
- How to Avoid Foreclosure
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- How to Buy a HUD Home
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 40,513
- White Population: 12,491
- Black Population: 23,857
- Hispanic Population: 1,244
- Asian Population: 2,447
- Hawaiian Population: 14
- Indian Population: 189
- Male Population: 18,686
- Female Population: 21,827
- Median Age: 29.2
- Median Age of Males: 26.9
- Median Age of Females: 30.7
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: 43.1
- Elevation: 678 feet above sea level
- Area code: 414
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The Economics
- Average House Value: $58,900
- Average Annual Household Income: $39,705
- Businesses: 470
- Employees: 6,029
- Annual Payroll: $161,235,000
The Politics
- Congressional District: 04
- Congressional District Land Area: 111.0
- Sr Senator: Russell D. Feingold (D)
- Jr Senator: Herb Kohl (D)
- US House Representative: Gwen Moore (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 079
- State FIPS Code: 55
Schools in 53218 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Browning Elementary
- 5440 N 64th St
- Milwaukee, WI 53218
- (414) 393-5200
- Congress Elementary
- 5225 W Lincoln Creek Dr
- Milwaukee, WI 53218
- (414) 616-5300
- Craig Montessori School
- 7667 W Congress St
- Milwaukee, WI 53218
- (414) 393-4200
- Grantosa Drive Elementary
- 4850 N 82nd St
- Milwaukee, WI 53218
- (414) 393-4400
- Hampton Elementary
- 5000 N 53rd St
- Milwaukee, WI 53218
- (414) 393-5400
- Kilbourn Elementary
- 5354 N 68th St
- Milwaukee, WI 53218
- (414) 461-5810
- Kluge Elementary
- 5760 N 67th St
- Milwaukee, WI 53218
- (414) 578-5000
- Lancaster Elementary
- 4931 N 68th St
- Milwaukee, WI 53218
- (414) 393-5500
- Middle Schools
- Muir Middle
- 5496 N 72nd St
- Milwaukee, WI 53218
- (414) 393-3100
- Silver Spring Neighborhood
- 5460 N 64th St
- Milwaukee, WI 53218
- (414) 463-7950
- High Schools
- Madison High
- 8135 W Florist Ave
- Milwaukee, WI 53218
- (414) 393-6100
- Other Schools
- W.E.B. Dubois High
- 8135 W Florist Ave
- Milwaukee, WI 53218
- (414) 350-3530
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Sex Offender Information
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In the 53218 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://widocoffenders.org. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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