53228 Zip Code Profile

53228 is a suburban zip code in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $199,600 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 income here is $68,317/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 53228 is $64,186.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 53228 earn an average of $42,534/year. Women earn only $25,115/year.

7,600 people in 53228 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 53228? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.4 minutes.

The median age here is 45. There are 6,755 men and 7,614 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 47.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,766 people (out of the 14,369 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,843 homes, and 226 businesses every day. 41 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

53228 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Sapporo, Japan!) and -88 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 722 feet above sea levell.

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• Bay View
• Cold Spring Park
• Community Village LTD
• Elm Grove Village Neighbors
• Franklin City Neighbors
• Greater Mitchell Street Association
• Hillside/Lapham Park Community
• Jackson Park Neighborhood Association
• Layton Boulevard West Neighbors
• Lenox Heights Association
• Lincoln Village Business Assn.
• Lisbon Avenue Neighborhood Development
• Martin Drive Neighborhood
• Merrill Park Neighborhood Assn.
• Mid-Town Neighborhood Assn.
• Milwaukee Professionals Association
• Mitchell Street Development Corp.

• Muskego City Neighbors
• New Covenant Housing Corporation
• North Central Business Association
• Rosalie Manor, Inc.
• Sherman Park Community Association
• Sherman Park/Jefferson Heights Neighborhood
• South Community Organization
• South Oak Park Court Neighborhood Watch
• Uptown Crossing Business Association
• V.E. Carter Development Group
• Vliet Street Business & Neighborhood Assoc.
• Walnut Area Improvement Council
• Walnut Hill Neighborhood
• Wauwatosa City Neighbors
• West Allis City Neighbors
• West End
• Westown Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 14,369
• White Population: 13,411
• Black Population: 327
• Hispanic Population: 883
• Asian Population: 427
• Hawaiian Population: 19
• Indian Population: 175
• Male Population: 6,755
• Female Population: 7,614
• Median Age: 45
• Median Age of Males: 42
• Median Age of Females: 47

• 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: -88.0
• Latitude: 43.0
• Elevation: 722 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 262/414

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,460
• Drive alone: 6,672
• Carpool: 662
• Public transit: 78
• Ride bikes or walk: 41


• Average commute time: 21.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 132
•    5 - 9: 726
•    10 - 14: 968
•    15 - 19: 1,303
•    20 - 24: 1,926
•    25 - 29: 739
•    30 - 34: 919
•    35 - 39: 167
•    40 - 44: 143
•    45 - 59: 217
•    60 - 89: 113
•    90 plus: 107

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $199,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $58,636
• Businesses: 303
• Employees: 3,779
• Annual Payroll: $109,845,000
• Average Family Income: $68,317
• Median Family Income: $52,626
• Average Income for Men: $42,534
• Average Income for Women: $25,115

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01, 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 1679.0, 111.0
• Sr Senator: Ron Johnson (R)
• Jr Senator: Tammy Baldwin (D)
• US House Representative: Paul Ryan (R)

• Other Stuff

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

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Primary Schools

Alcott Elementary

3563 S 97th St

Milwaukee, WI 53228

(414) 604-7400

Middle Schools

Whitnall Middle

5025 S 116th St

Greenfield, WI 53228

(414) 525-8652

High Schools

Whitnall High

5000 S 116th St

Greenfield, WI 53228

(414) 525-8502