ZIP 53205 · Milwaukee
Who lives in ZIP code 53205 (Milwaukee, WI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Milwaukee, WI · Milwaukee County
uszips 2026
People9,265
Median age27.9
Household income$31,529
Home value$130,404
Median rent$869/mo
Poverty45.0%
College degree+17.6%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
- Wider region
- Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 2,475 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,539
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
9.9% are 65 or older; 65.1% are adults.
Household income
10.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,112.
Education (adults 25+)
36.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 12.7%
- Never married
- 68.0%
- Divorced
- 15.5%
- Widowed
- 3.7%
- Family size
- 3.55
- Dual-income families
- 31.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 27.4%
- Rent burden
- 47.9%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 57.6%
- Unemployment
- 14.5%
- Self-employed
- 9.1%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 8.0%
- Veterans
- 4.9%
- With a disability
- 17.5%
- No health insurance
- 7.2%
- Limited English
- 2.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.