ZIP Code 53209 is associated with the city of Milwaukee in Wisconsin (Milwaukee County) in the U.S. The 53209 ZIP Code has a median age of 33.9 years, and 15.9% of residents are aged 62 years and older. An estimated 23% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $36,537. In this Wisconsin region, approximately 88.9% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $21,739. The current population estimate is 46,616.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 53209 is $36,537, while the region's mean household income is $51,639. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $21,739. The per capita income in ZIP Code 53209 of $21,739 is approximately 34.86% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $33,375. An estimated 23.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately143.16% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 15.6% of the population in 53209 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 14.9% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.6% of 53209 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 11.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 9.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 13.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 13.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 15.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 14.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 7.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 9.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.6% |
In ZIP Code 53209, 88.9% of the population graduated high school, while 22.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 33.9% in this Milwaukee County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 33.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 24.7% |
| Associate's degree | 7.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 14.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 53209, 96.6% is one race, while 3.4% are two or more races. Approximately 4.2% of 53209 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 53209 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (70.7%), followed by White (27.1%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 27.1% |
| Black or African American | 70.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.3% |
| Asian | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 2.1% |
Residents of ZIP Code 53209 are younger than average. The median age of 33.9 years in ZIP Code 53209 is approximately 11.02% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 71.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 15.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.8% of the population in 53209 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.4% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.1% of 53209 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 8.1% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.9% |
| 15 to 19 years | 7.6% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 14.8% |
| 35 to 44 years | 11.6% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 7.9% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.5% |
| 85 years and over | 2.1% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 53209 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 53209 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 90.4% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 53209, an estimated 29.4% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 25.4% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Milwaukee County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 1.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 3.4% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 4.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 10.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 12.6% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 25.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 13.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 29.4% |
In 53209, 61.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 22.0 minutes. Approximately 30.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 53209 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.6% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 53209 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.3% |
| Construction | 2.6% |
| Manufacturing | 13.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.7% |
| Retail trade | 10.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 7.9% |
| Information | 1.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.9% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 12.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 30.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 7.7% |
| Other services, except public administration | 2.9% |
| Public administration | 3.9% |
In ZIP Code 53209, 91.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.3% of homes. Lastly, 2.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Milwaukee County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 91.0% |
| Spanish | 3.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.3% |
| Other languages | 2.4% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 53209 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.83 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.23% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.71% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 53209 | 13.95¢/kWh | 11.46¢/kWh | 8.11¢/kWh |
| Wisconsin | 18.73¢/kWh | 13.42¢/kWh | 9.31¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 53209 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.23 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.36 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.96 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.42 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.7 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.94 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.27 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.01 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.49 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.23 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.38 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.95 | 1.78 | 5.46 |