ZIP Code 53188

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

Population: 34,290
Median household income: $88,656
Median home value: $317,300

Covering part of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, ZIP Code 53188 has about 34,290 residents. At $88,656, its median household income sits below Waukesha County's $104,100.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 53188's population declined 4.0% from 35,730 to 34,290, while its median gross rent rose 29.2% from $956 to $1,235.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 81.1% of the population. 79.9% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 34,290
Median age: 39.8 yrs
Median household income: $88,656
Median home value: $317,300
Median gross rent: $1,235
Housing units: 14,703
Homeownership rate: 67.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

35,73034,290

Median household income

$68,762$88,656

Median home value

$237,900$317,300

Median gross rent

$956$1,235

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	35,730	$68,762	$237,900	$956
2020	35,045	$73,397	$253,800	$1,006
2021	34,338	$79,410	$261,300	$1,087
2022	34,078	$84,409	$292,300	$1,169
2023	34,290	$88,656	$317,300	$1,235

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.6%

5 to 1714.9%

18 to 248.1%

25 to 3414.2%

35 to 4412.1%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 6415.5%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,270	6.6%
5 to 17	5,123	14.9%
18 to 24	2,767	8.1%
25 to 34	4,859	14.2%
35 to 44	4,152	12.1%
45 to 54	4,028	11.7%
55 to 64	5,307	15.5%
65 to 74	3,611	10.5%
75 and over	2,173	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	27,801	81.1%
Black or African American	1,471	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	40	0.1%
Asian	805	2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	62	0.2%
Two or more races	1,223	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,888	8.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.3%

High school graduate20.4%

Some college or associate's33.1%

Bachelor's degree29.9%

Graduate or professional degree13.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	800	3.3%
High school graduate	4,932	20.4%
Some college or associate's	7,998	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	7,224	29.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3,176	13.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone79.9%

Carpooled5.9%

Public transit0.5%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.3%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	14,776	79.9%
Carpooled	1,084	5.9%
Public transit	99	0.5%
Walked	175	0.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2,281	12.3%
Other means	70	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,836	29.8%
15 to 29 min	7,152	44.1%
30 to 44 min	2,736	16.9%
45 to 59 min	780	4.8%
60+ min	700	4.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.34
Poverty rate: 9.9% (3,350 of 33,712)

	Count	Share
Family households	9,155	63.7%
Nonfamily households	5,209	36.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	14,364	97.7%
Vacant	339	2.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	9,670	67.3%
Renter-occupied	4,694	32.7%

1-unit, detached59.3%

1-unit, attached8.4%

2 to 4 units6.4%

5 to 19 units9.3%

20 or more units15.4%

Mobile home & other1.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,723	59.3%
1-unit, attached	1,238	8.4%
2 to 4 units	943	6.4%
5 to 19 units	1,369	9.3%
20 or more units	2,257	15.4%
Mobile home & other	173	1.2%

ZIP Code 53188

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