ZIP 53223 · Milwaukee
Who lives in ZIP code 53223 (Milwaukee, WI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Milwaukee, WI · Milwaukee County
uszips 2026
People28,793
Median age37.4
Household income$60,839
Home value$204,074
Median rent$1,109/mo
Poverty12.6%
College degree+28.6%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
- Wider region
- Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 1,128 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 12,006
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.2% are 65 or older; 74.7% are adults.
Household income
28.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,664.
Education (adults 25+)
44.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 37.5%
- Never married
- 43.6%
- Divorced
- 13.9%
- Widowed
- 5.0%
- Family size
- 3.12
- Dual-income families
- 48.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 53.4%
- Rent burden
- 36.7%
- Men / women
- 48% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 61.8%
- Unemployment
- 6.9%
- Self-employed
- 8.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 23.4%
- Veterans
- 7.0%
- With a disability
- 15.0%
- No health insurance
- 4.3%
- Limited English
- 0.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.