ZIP Code 53214

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Population: 35,010
Median household income: $62,712
Median home value: $178,600

Covering part of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, ZIP Code 53214 has about 35,010 residents. The median household income of $62,712 is in line with the Milwaukee County median ($62,118).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 53214's population declined 1.5% from 35,543 to 35,010, while its median gross rent rose 15.8% from $863 to $999.

13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.14 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 35,010
Median age: 38.0 yrs
Median household income: $62,712
Median home value: $178,600
Median gross rent: $999
Housing units: 17,530
Homeownership rate: 54.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

35,54335,010

Median household income

$49,468$62,712

Median home value

$135,400$178,600

Median gross rent

$863$999

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	35,543	$49,468	$135,400	$863
2020	35,210	$49,994	$139,100	$835
2021	35,358	$54,732	$146,900	$871
2022	34,892	$59,050	$165,900	$947
2023	35,010	$62,712	$178,600	$999

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

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1714.4%

18 to 245.8%

25 to 3419.2%

35 to 4413.4%

45 to 5411.2%

55 to 6414.1%

65 to 7410.7%

75 and over4.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,194	6.3%
5 to 17	5,053	14.4%
18 to 24	2,017	5.8%
25 to 34	6,736	19.2%
35 to 44	4,703	13.4%
45 to 54	3,921	11.2%
55 to 64	4,923	14.1%
65 to 74	3,760	10.7%
75 and over	1,703	4.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	23,091	66.0%
Black or African American	2,533	7.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	196	0.6%
Asian	1,003	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	15	0.0%
Some other race	128	0.4%
Two or more races	1,679	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6,365	18.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.8%

High school graduate34.0%

Some college or associate's31.1%

Bachelor's degree20.8%

Graduate or professional degree7.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,756	6.8%
High school graduate	8,752	34.0%
Some college or associate's	8,000	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	5,361	20.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1,877	7.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone76.7%

Carpooled7.4%

Public transit4.0%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home8.7%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	13,516	76.7%
Carpooled	1,306	7.4%
Public transit	701	4.0%
Walked	358	2.0%
Bicycle	66	0.4%
Worked from home	1,528	8.7%
Other means	150	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,333	26.9%
15 to 29 min	8,238	51.2%
30 to 44 min	2,475	15.4%
45 to 59 min	505	3.1%
60+ min	546	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.14
Poverty rate: 13.3% (4,611 of 34,619)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,488	46.3%
Nonfamily households	8,691	53.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	16,179	92.3%
Vacant	1,351	7.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8,783	54.3%
Renter-occupied	7,396	45.7%

1-unit, detached48.6%

1-unit, attached1.7%

2 to 4 units24.5%

5 to 19 units7.5%

20 or more units14.6%

Mobile home & other3.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,517	48.6%
1-unit, attached	290	1.7%
2 to 4 units	4,299	24.5%
5 to 19 units	1,310	7.5%
20 or more units	2,554	14.6%
Mobile home & other	560	3.2%

ZIP Code 53214

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