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53227

Milwaukee, WI

STANDARD

53227 covers Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, with 22,988 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

ACS 2023 population

22,988

Median household income

$71,594

Median home value

$214,300

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 53227. Methodology

ZIP code map of 53227

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 53227 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 53227 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 53227

Type

STANDARD

City

Milwaukee

County

Milwaukee County

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

262, 414

Land area

5.1 sq mi

Water area

0.01 sq mi

Households

11,519

Median gross rent

$1,057

Acceptable cities: New Berlin, West Allis

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
262, 414
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 53227. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 53227

Race

  • White17,827
  • Black or African American1,427
  • American Indian or Alaska Native189
  • Asian827
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
  • Other race970
  • Two or more races2,066

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,875

Age

  • Under 102,504
  • 10 to 192,282
  • 20 to 293,170
  • 30 to 393,708
  • 40 to 492,668
  • 50 to 593,028
  • 60 to 693,078
  • 70 to 791,610
  • 80 and older1,262

Income and housing in 53227

Poverty rate

10.4%

Median earnings

$46,886

Median household income

$71,594

Median home value

$214,300

Median gross rent

$1,057

Education

  • High school graduate93.3%
  • Bachelor's degree28.7%
  • Graduate degree8.4%

Places covering 53227

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.

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.

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

Population history for 53227

IRS populationACS population
26,04313,022020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200521,416
200620,846
200722,172
200821,046
200921,015
201021,053
201122,77721,136
201222,59120,880
201322,83320,800
201423,07420,920
201523,11221,090
201623,54820,550
201723,76320,580
201823,89120,640
201923,60920,110
202023,97520,080
202124,11419,800
202223,26319,860
202322,988

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 53227

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 53228Milwaukee1.9 miPop 15,084 · Income $75,288
  2. 53214Milwaukee2.2 miPop 35,010 · Income $62,712
  3. 53219Milwaukee2.4 miPop 34,855 · Income $70,998
  4. 53151New Berlin3.1 miPop 32,865 · Income $99,248
  5. 53220Milwaukee3.3 miPop 27,678 · Income $69,301
  6. 53295Milwaukee3.8 miPop 121 · Income —
  7. 53226Milwaukee3.8 miPop 18,893 · Income $86,361
  8. 53130Hales Corners3.8 miPop 7,647 · Income $86,806
  9. 53213Milwaukee4.2 miPop 26,293 · Income $94,144
  10. 53122Elm Grove4.2 miPop 6,467 · Income $133,036
  11. 53129Greendale4.4 miPop 14,607 · Income $95,412
  12. 53208Milwaukee5.0 miPop 27,407 · Income $50,585

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 53227, measured by Census internal point.
ZIPCityStateDistance (miles)ACS populationMedian income
53228MilwaukeeWI1.9 mi15,084$75,288

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ZIP code 53227 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 53227 in?
53227 is in Milwaukee, WI.
What county is 53227 in?
53227 is in Milwaukee County.
What is the median household income in 53227?
The median household income in 53227 is $71,594.
Which ZIP codes are near 53227?
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