ZIP Code 53223 Demographics & Data

Milwaukee, WI (ZIP Code 53223) Data Profile

Wisconsin

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 53223

ZIP Code 53223 is associated with the city of Milwaukee in Wisconsin (Milwaukee County) in the U.S. The 53223 ZIP Code has a median age of 40.3 years, and 21.5% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is at $50,666, with an estimated 12% of the population living below the poverty line. In this Wisconsin region, approximately 89.3% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $26,082. The current population estimate is 29,244.

Population in 53223

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 53223 is 29,244.

Milwaukee, WI

The 53223 ZIP Code is associated with Milwaukee, WI in Milwaukee County.

Area Codes associated with 53223

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 53223 include 414.

Sunrise / Sunset in 53223

Sunrise: 6:43 am
Sunset: 5:28 pm
Sunrise in 53223 6:43 am
Sunrise in 53223 5:28 pm

Weather forecast for 53223

Tonight's forecast for 53223: A chance of rain showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Current air quality in 53223

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 53223 Fair

Internet in 53223

An estimated 77.3% of households in ZIP Code 53223 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 84.7% have a computer.

Gender in 53223

In ZIP Code 53223, males make up an estimated 44.6% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 55.4%.

Health Insurance in 53223

Approximately 9.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 53223 (Milwaukee, WI) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 53223

The median household income in ZIP Code 53223 is $50,666, while the region's mean household income is $58,937. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $26,082. The per capita income in ZIP Code 53223 of $26,082 is approximately 21.85% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $33,375. An estimated 12.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately27.37% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.6% of the population in 53223 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.3% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.6% of 53223 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 53223. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 53223

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 6.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 8.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 10.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 23.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 10.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.8%
$200,000 or more per year 0.6%

Education levels in ZIP Code 53223

In ZIP Code 53223, 89.3% of the population graduated high school, while 27.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 10.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 28.5% in this Milwaukee County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 53223

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 28.5%
Some college, no degree 23.3%
Associate's degree 9.6%
Bachelor's degree 17.1%
Graduate or professional degree 10.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 53223. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 53223

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 53223, 95.7% is one race, while 4.3% are two or more races. Approximately 4.3% of 53223 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 53223 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (53.5%), followed by White (38.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 53223. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 53223

Industry Percent
White 38.9%
Black or African American 53.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 9.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 1.9%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 53223

Residents of ZIP Code 53223 are older than average. The median age of 40.3 years in ZIP Code 53223 is approximately 5.77% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 75.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.9% of the population in 53223 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.8% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.8% of 53223 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 53223. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 53223

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.1%
5 to 9 years 6.5%
10 to 14 years 7.0%
15 to 19 years 5.7%
20 to 24 years 5.2%
25 to 34 years 12.8%
35 to 44 years 11.3%
45 to 54 years 12.9%
55 to 59 years 6.8%
60 to 64 years 6.9%
65 to 74 years 9.2%
75 to 84 years 5.8%
85 years and over 2.8%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 53223 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 53223. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 53223

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 53223 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 53223 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 53223 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 53223

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 53223. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 53223. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 53223

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 53223

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 53223, an estimated 26.1% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 22.2% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.5% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Milwaukee County region.

Age of Housing in 53223

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.5%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 3.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 5.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 11.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 26.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 22.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 21.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 5.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 53223. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 53223

In 53223, 61.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 22.1 minutes. Approximately 30.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 53223 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.4% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 53223 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 53223. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 53223

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.1%
Construction 3.1%
Manufacturing 16.4%
Wholesale trade 1.5%
Retail trade 11.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8.0%
Information 2.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.1%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 30.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.0%
Other services, except public administration 3.1%
Public administration 3.7%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 53223

In ZIP Code 53223, 88.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 6.8% of homes. Lastly, 1.3% 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 in 53223

Language Spoken Percent
English only 88.0%
Spanish 2.9%
Other Indo-European languages 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 6.8%
Other languages 1.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 53223. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 53223 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 53223 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.73 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 14.81% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.22% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 53223. This visualizes electricity rates in 53223 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 53223

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 53223 13.95¢/kWh 11.46¢/kWh 8.11¢/kWh
Wisconsin 18.39¢/kWh 12.87¢/kWh 8.64¢/kWh
United States 17.78¢/kWh 13.19¢/kWh 8.44¢/kWh

Solar Power in 53223

Month ZIP Code 53223 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.02 3 6.31
Mar 4.99 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.38 5.13 7.3
May 5.62 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.89 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.12 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.89 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.54 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.17 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.3 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.78 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 53223. This visualizes solar power levels in 53223 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.