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West Milwaukee ZIP codes, Wisconsin

No ZIP code is named for West Milwaukee, WI; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 3 ZIP codes cover it: 53215, 53214 and 53219. Its area codes are 414 and 262.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
4,038
Area codes
414, 262

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for West Milwaukee itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Milwaukee (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

West Milwaukee in numbers

About 4,038 people live in West Milwaukee, in 1,934 households. The median household income is $49,128 a year, 37% below the Wisconsin median of $77,485 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $207,400 (22% below the Wisconsin median), and median gross rent is $920 a month. The median age is 36.2; 19.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33.4% across Wisconsin); the average commute takes 18 minutes.

Population4,038West Milwaukee4,038
Households1,934West Milwaukee1,934
Median age36.2West Milwaukee36.2Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$49,128West Milwaukee$49,128Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$207,400West Milwaukee$207,400Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$920West Milwaukee$920Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%West Milwaukee19.6%Wisconsin33.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute18.3 minWest Milwaukee18.3 minWisconsin22.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,609 / sq miWest Milwaukee3,609 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering West Milwaukee

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

ZIP codes overlapping West Milwaukee
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
53214 Milwaukee , WI Standard 34,480 $60,962 $188,300
53215 Milwaukee , WI Standard 58,146 $54,289 $156,800
53219 Milwaukee , WI Standard 34,764 $70,388 $203,900

Map of West Milwaukee ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of West 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 West Milwaukee

The nearest larger towns are West Allis (59,612 people, 3.0 mi), Milwaukee (566,973 people, 3.5 mi) and Greenfield (37,345 people, 4.0 mi).

Towns near West Milwaukee
TownPopulationDistance
West Allis 59,612 3.0 mi
Milwaukee 566,973 3.5 mi
Greenfield 37,345 4.0 mi
Wauwatosa 48,529 4.8 mi
Greendale 14,594 5.2 mi
St. Francis 9,004 5.8 mi
Hales Corners 7,689 6.3 mi
Elm Grove 6,459 6.3 mi
Shorewood 13,627 6.9 mi
Cudahy 17,853 7.1 mi
Whitefish Bay 14,665 7.8 mi
Glendale 13,656 8.2 mi
Brookfield 41,273 8.2 mi
New Berlin 40,270 8.5 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Milwaukee County · Wisconsin ZIP codes

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