53213 ZIP Code, Milwaukee, WI
53213 is a ZIP code in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in Milwaukee County. It covers 3.9 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 53208, 53210 and 53214. 26,905 people live here in 12,590 households, more than in 9 of every 10 Wisconsin ZIP codes. At about 6,872 people per square mile it is built up to city-neighborhood density, and owners and renters are mixed (60% own). Median household income is $101,688, above the Wisconsin median of $77,485.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Milwaukee, WI
- County: Milwaukee County
- Land area: 3.9 sq mi
- Population: 26,905
- Median household income: $101,688
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 26,905 |
| Households | 12,590 |
| Median household income | $101,688 |
| Income per person | $58,325 |
| Median age | 36.5 |
| Homeowners | 59.8% |
| Median home value | $340,100 |
| Median rent | $1,319 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 65.8% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 19.4 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 26.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 12.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.7% |
| Broadband internet | 89.7% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 6.6% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.0% |
| $10–15K | 1.3% |
| $15–25K | 3.9% |
| $25–35K | 5.5% |
| $35–50K | 10.4% |
| $50–75K | 15.0% |
| $75–100K | 10.5% |
| $100–150K | 22.3% |
| $150–200K | 12.0% |
| $200K+ | 16.1% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 12.6% |
| 10–19 | 10.2% |
| 20–24 | 3.4% |
| 25–34 | 20.2% |
| 35–44 | 15.9% |
| 45–54 | 11.6% |
| 55–64 | 10.6% |
| 65–74 | 9.0% |
| 75+ | 6.5% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 41.0% |
| Owned outright | 18.0% |
| Rented | 38.2% |
| Vacant | 2.8% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 54.5% |
| Townhome | 2.5% |
| 2–4 units | 22.5% |
| 5–19 units | 4.5% |
| 20+ units | 16.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.1% |
Businesses in 53213
545 business establishments with 8,035 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Accommodation and Food Services: 78
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 76
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 76
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 71
- Retail Trade: 57
- Construction: 37
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 26
- Finance and Insurance: 25
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 53208 — Milwaukee city, WI (1.7 mi)
- 53210 — Milwaukee city, WI (2 mi)
- 53214 — West Allis city, WI (2 mi)
- 53226 — Wauwatosa city, WI (2.1 mi)
- 53295 — Milwaukee city, WI (2.2 mi)
- 53222 — Milwaukee city, WI (2.8 mi)
- 53216 — Milwaukee city, WI (2.9 mi)
- 53205 — Milwaukee city, WI (3.5 mi)
Areas that include 53213
- Milwaukee, WI ZIP codes — 29 ZIP codes
- Wauwatosa, WI ZIP codes — 4 ZIP codes
- Milwaukee County ZIP codes — 36 ZIP codes
- Wisconsin ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 3 of 35: highest median household income in Milwaukee County
- No. 5 of 34: highest median home value in Milwaukee County
- No. 10 of 35: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Milwaukee County
- No. 2 of 28: highest median household income in Milwaukee, WI
- No. 4 of 27: highest median home value in Milwaukee, WI
- No. 5 of 28: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Milwaukee, WI
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 53213, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 53213 in?
- 53213 is a Milwaukee, WI mailing address. By land area, 85% lies inside Wauwatosa and 15% lies inside Milwaukee.
- What county is 53213 in?
- 53213 is in Milwaukee County.
- What is the population of 53213?
- About 26,905 people (±903), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 26,469.
- What is the median household income in 53213?
- $101,688 (±$9,043), compared with $77,485 for Wisconsin as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 53213?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 53213 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 53213?
- The closest, measured center to center: 53208 (1.7 mi, Milwaukee), 53210 (2 mi, Milwaukee), 53214 (2 mi, West Allis), 53226 (2.1 mi, Wauwatosa), 53295 (2.2 mi, Milwaukee) and 53222 (2.8 mi, Milwaukee).
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