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Milwaukee ZIP codes, Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI has 41 ZIP codes, from 53201 to 53295, and area codes 414 and 262. The largest are 53215, 53209 and 53221.

USPS city name
41 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
4 more
Population
566,973
Area codes
414, 262

Mail addressed to Milwaukee uses the ZIP codes above. 4 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Milwaukee in numbers

About 566,973 people live in Milwaukee, in 232,520 households, the largest of Wisconsin's 805 census places. The median household income is $54,234 a year, 30% below the Wisconsin median of $77,485 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $184,000 (31% below the Wisconsin median), and median gross rent is $1,059 a month. The median age is 32.4; 27.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33.4% across Wisconsin); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population566,973Milwaukee566,973
Households232,520Milwaukee232,520
Median age32.4Milwaukee32.4Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$54,234Milwaukee$54,234Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$184,000Milwaukee$184,000Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,059Milwaukee$1,059Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.4%Milwaukee27.4%Wisconsin33.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.4 minMilwaukee22.4 minWisconsin22.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density5,895 / sq miMilwaukee5,895 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Milwaukee city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Milwaukee

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Milwaukee
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
53215 Milwaukee , WI Standard 58,146 $54,289 $156,800
53209 Milwaukee , WI Standard 45,170 $48,486 $166,700
53221 Milwaukee , WI Standard 38,044 $63,265 $219,600
53207 Milwaukee , WI Standard 34,313 $79,117 $243,600
53214 Milwaukee , WI Standard 34,480 $60,962 $188,300
53219 Milwaukee , WI Standard 34,764 $70,388 $203,900
53218 Milwaukee , WI Standard 41,196 $45,642 $133,400
53211 Milwaukee , WI Standard 34,234 $75,256 $434,500
53204 Milwaukee , WI Standard 39,996 $45,934 $124,300
53202 Milwaukee , WI Standard 25,861 $71,034 $340,800
53217 Milwaukee , WI Standard 29,957 $133,021 $449,100
53220 Milwaukee , WI Standard 27,782 $69,319 $229,300
53213 Milwaukee , WI Standard 26,905 $101,688 $340,100
53223 Milwaukee , WI Standard 28,793 $60,839 $203,100
53222 Milwaukee , WI Standard 24,663 $76,980 $216,600
53216 Milwaukee , WI Standard 30,345 $46,752 $143,400
53212 Milwaukee , WI Standard 28,938 $47,298 $216,300
53227 Milwaukee , WI Standard 22,885 $73,321 $225,900
53208 Milwaukee , WI Standard 27,201 $52,690 $204,500
53225 Milwaukee , WI Standard 25,187 $56,545 $188,400
53210 Milwaukee , WI Standard 23,922 $48,217 $174,400
53226 Milwaukee , WI Standard 18,908 $93,132 $335,600
53224 Milwaukee , WI Standard 21,223 $67,803 $211,100
53228 Milwaukee , WI Standard 15,121 $75,033 $272,000
53206 Milwaukee , WI Standard 19,887 $29,336 $83,400
53205 Milwaukee , WI Standard 9,265 $31,529 $124,200
53233 Milwaukee , WI Standard 14,497 $23,750 $137,500
53203 Milwaukee , WI Standard 2,357 $86,159 —
53201 Milwaukee , WI No street area — — —
53234 Milwaukee , WI No street area — — —
53237 Milwaukee , WI No street area — — —
53259 Milwaukee , WI No street area — — —
53263 Milwaukee , WI No street area — — —
53267 Milwaukee , WI No street area — — —
53268 Milwaukee , WI No street area — — —
53274 Milwaukee , WI No street area — — —
53278 Milwaukee , WI No street area — — —
53288 Milwaukee , WI No street area — — —
53290 Milwaukee , WI No street area — — —
53293 Milwaukee , WI No street area — — —
53295 Milwaukee , WI Standard 90 — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Milwaukee

These ZIP codes cover part of Milwaukee but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Milwaukee
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
53022 Germantown , WI Standard 20,046 $100,890 $373,400
53051 Menomonee Falls , WI Standard 39,559 $100,031 $367,900
53154 Oak Creek , WI Standard 37,325 $96,555 $331,700
53235 Saint Francis , WI Standard 9,004 $57,368 $234,500

Map of Milwaukee ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Milwaukee, WI, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Milwaukee

The nearest larger town is Chicago, IL (2,711,226 people, 86 mi).

Towns near Milwaukee
TownPopulationDistance
Wauwatosa 48,529 3.5 mi
West Milwaukee 4,038 3.5 mi
Shorewood 13,627 4.5 mi
Glendale 13,656 4.8 mi
Whitefish Bay 14,665 4.8 mi
West Allis 59,612 5.0 mi
Elm Grove 6,459 6.2 mi
Fox Point 6,683 7.3 mi
Greenfield 37,345 7.4 mi
Brookfield 41,273 7.6 mi
Brown Deer 12,564 7.7 mi
St. Francis 9,004 8.0 mi
Greendale 14,594 8.7 mi
Bayside 4,329 8.9 mi

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