What city is ZIP code 53172 in?

53172 is in South Milwaukee, WI.

What is the median household income in 53172?

The median household income in 53172 is $70,146.

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ZIP code

53172

South Milwaukee, WI

STANDARD

53172 covers South Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, with 20,547 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

20,547

Median household income

$70,146

Median home value

$216,400

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 53172. Methodology

ZIP code map of 53172

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 53172 in South 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 53172

Type

STANDARD

City

South Milwaukee

County

Milwaukee County

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

414

Land area

4.8 sq mi

Water area

0.83 sq mi

Households

9,150

Median gross rent

$1,014

Acceptable cities: S Milwaukee

More enterprise fields

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area Codes

414

World Region

Country

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 53172. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 53172

Race

White16,885
Black or African American759
American Indian or Alaska Native186
Asian331
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
Other race795
Two or more races1,835

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,704

Age

Under 102,290
10 to 192,461
20 to 292,362
30 to 392,868
40 to 492,444
50 to 592,875
60 to 692,907
70 to 791,484
80 and older1,104

Income and housing in 53172

Poverty rate

12.5%

Median earnings

$42,958

Median household income

$70,146

Median home value

$216,400

Median gross rent

$1,014

Education

High school graduate93.8%
Bachelor's degree27.7%
Graduate degree7.2%

Places covering 53172

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.

South Milwaukee100.0%

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 53172

IRS populationACS population

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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.
Year	ACS population	IRS population
2005		19,931
2006		19,379
2007		20,108
2008		19,106
2009		18,983
2010		18,847
2011	21,068	19,081
2012	21,119	18,840
2013	21,163	18,810
2014	21,210	18,650
2015	21,229	18,820
2016	21,197	18,570
2017	21,185	18,390
2018	21,089	18,520
2019	20,957	18,220
2020	20,857	18,160
2021	20,785	17,760
2022	20,678	17,740
2023	20,547

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

ZIP codes near 53172

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

53110Cudahy2.7 miPop 17,964 · Income $66,717
53154Oak Creek3.0 miPop 36,473 · Income $93,120
53235Saint Francis4.2 miPop 9,318 · Income $58,490
53207Milwaukee4.8 miPop 34,536 · Income $79,576
53221Milwaukee5.1 miPop 38,428 · Income $61,640
53215Milwaukee7.4 miPop 58,375 · Income $49,207
53129Greendale7.4 miPop 14,607 · Income $95,412
53220Milwaukee7.6 miPop 27,678 · Income $69,301
53108Caledonia7.9 miPop 2,973 · Income $79,398
53132Franklin7.9 miPop 35,272 · Income $110,656
53204Milwaukee8.1 miPop 40,008 · Income $43,645
53402Racine8.3 miPop 35,272 · Income $74,125

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ZIP code 53172 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 53172 in?: 53172 is in South Milwaukee, WI.
What county is 53172 in?: 53172 is in Milwaukee County.
What is the median household income in 53172?: The median household income in 53172 is $70,146.
Which ZIP codes are near 53172?: Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 53172.