53211 Zip Code Profile

53211 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The population is primarily white, younger, and mostly single. At $292,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $98,419/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 53211 earn an average of $44,481/year. Women earn only $27,841/year.

21,430 people in 53211 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 53211? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.5 minutes.

The median age here is 26. There are 17,711 men and 17,695 women. The median age for men is 25 while for women the median age is 27.

To give you a sense of the community, 13,678 people (out of the 35,406 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 16,221 homes, and 571 businesses every day. 2,428 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

53211 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Toronto, Canada!) and -88 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 651 feet above sea levell.

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• Incarnation Development Corp.
• Lincoln Village Business Assn.
• Lindsay Park Neighborhood Association
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• New Covenant Housing Corporation
• North Central Business Association
• Northcott Neighborhood House
• Norwood Block Club
• Rosalie Manor, Inc.
• Sherman Park Community Association
• South Community Organization
• St. Aemilian's Neighborhood Association
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• Uptown Crossing Business Association
• Villard Avenue Business Association
• Vliet Street Business & Neighborhood Assoc.
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• West End
• Westown Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 35,406
• White Population: 32,486
• Black Population: 1,328
• Hispanic Population: 1,122
• Asian Population: 1,809
• Hawaiian Population: 27
• Indian Population: 241
• Male Population: 17,711
• Female Population: 17,695
• Median Age: 26
• Median Age of Males: 25
• Median Age of Females: 27

• 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: -87.9
• Latitude: 43.1
• Elevation: 651 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 414

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 20,632
• Drive alone: 14,957
• Carpool: 1,774
• Public transit: 1,384
• Ride bikes or walk: 2,428


• Average commute time: 19.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 531
•    5 - 9: 2,589
•    10 - 14: 3,840
•    15 - 19: 4,225
•    20 - 24: 3,823
•    25 - 29: 1,588
•    30 - 34: 2,251
•    35 - 39: 353
•    40 - 44: 343
•    45 - 59: 604
•    60 - 89: 293
•    90 plus: 192

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $292,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $49,128
• Businesses: 511
• Employees: 7,855
• Annual Payroll: $317,058,000
• Average Family Income: $98,419
• Median Family Income: $43,109
• Average Income for Men: $44,481
• Average Income for Women: $27,841

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04, 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 111.0, 1273.0
• Sr Senator: Ron Johnson (R)
• Jr Senator: Tammy Baldwin (D)
• US House Representative: Gwen Moore (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 079
• State FIPS Code: 55

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Primary Schools

Atwater Elementary

2100 E Capitol Dr

Shorewood, WI 53211

(414) 963-6962

Cumberland Elementary

4780 N Marlborough Dr

Whitefish Bay, WI 53211

(414) 963-3943

Downtown Montessori

2319 E Kenwood Ave

Milwaukee, WI 53211

(414) 332-8214

Hartford Avenue Elementary

2227 E Hartford Ave

Milwaukee, WI 53211

(414) 906-4700

Lake Bluff Elementary

1600 E Lake Bluff Blvd

Shorewood, WI 53211

(414) 963-6972

Maryland Avenue Elementary

2418 N Maryland Ave

Milwaukee, WI 53211

(414) 906-4800

Middle Schools

Shorewood Intermediate

3830 N Morris Blvd

Shorewood, WI 53211

(414) 963-6951

High Schools

New Horizons For Learning

1701 E Capitol Dr

Shorewood, WI 53211

(414) 963-6933

Riverside High

1615 E Locust St

Milwaukee, WI 53211

(414) 906-4900

Shorewood High

1701 E Capitol Dr

Shorewood, WI 53211

(414) 963-6921