ZIP code
53211
Milwaukee, WI
53211 covers Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, with 34,427 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 53211. Methodology
ZIP code map of 53211

About ZIP code 53211
Acceptable cities: Glendale, Shorewood, Whitefish Bay
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 53211. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 53211
Race
- White29,447
- Black or African American1,583
- American Indian or Alaska Native106
- Asian1,874
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander13
- Other race926
- Two or more races2,378
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,121
Age
- Under 102,863
- 10 to 195,264
- 20 to 2911,020
- 30 to 394,314
- 40 to 493,244
- 50 to 593,081
- 60 to 693,188
- 70 to 792,169
- 80 and older1,184
Income and housing in 53211
Education
- High school graduate98.2%
- Bachelor's degree74.0%
- Graduate degree37.8%
Places covering 53211
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Milwaukee54.8%
- Shorewood38.2%
- Whitefish Bay7.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Milwaukee County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
0.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 53211
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24,701 | |
| 2006 | 23,145 | |
| 2007 | 23,589 | |
| 2008 | 23,208 | |
| 2009 | 22,965 | |
| 2010 | 23,019 | |
| 2011 | 35,142 | 23,715 |
| 2012 | 35,175 | 23,450 |
| 2013 | 35,125 | 23,770 |
| 2014 | 34,767 | 24,360 |
| 2015 | 35,402 | 24,550 |
| 2016 | 35,414 | 24,270 |
| 2017 | 35,747 | 24,120 |
| 2018 | 35,708 | 24,540 |
| 2019 | 35,457 | 24,450 |
| 2020 | 34,389 | 24,430 |
| 2021 | 34,406 | 24,290 |
| 2022 | 34,775 | 24,700 |
| 2023 | 34,427 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 53211
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 53212Milwaukee1.4 miPop 29,099 · Income $42,679
- 53202Milwaukee2.4 miPop 26,269 · Income $68,482
- 53206Milwaukee2.6 miPop 20,219 · Income $28,995
- 53205Milwaukee3.3 miPop 9,091 · Income $30,300
- 53203Milwaukee3.5 miPop 2,077 · Income $84,005
- 53233Milwaukee4.1 miPop 14,412 · Income $20,306
- 53209Milwaukee4.5 miPop 44,963 · Income $45,288
- 53210Milwaukee4.7 miPop 24,605 · Income $45,268
- 53216Milwaukee4.7 miPop 29,772 · Income $43,466
- 53204Milwaukee4.9 miPop 40,008 · Income $43,645
- 53208Milwaukee5.1 miPop 27,407 · Income $50,585
- 53217Milwaukee5.4 miPop 30,381 · Income $132,044
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53212 | Milwaukee | WI | 1.4 mi | 29,099 | $42,679 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 53211 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 53211 in?
- 53211 is in Milwaukee, WI.
- What county is 53211 in?
- 53211 is in Milwaukee County.
- What is the median household income in 53211?
- The median household income in 53211 is $76,206.
- Which ZIP codes are near 53211?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 53211.