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Where 53213 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 53213 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EIZES — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 53,213 = 127 × 419. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100111111011101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 53212 (Milwaukee, WI, 5 mi away) and 53214 (Milwaukee, WI, 2 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 53213 becomes 31235, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12533, 13235, 13325, 13352, 15233, 15323, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33125 in Miami, FL, 1,271 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 50%.
- 🎯591 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 53213 and you would come out at 43.05°S, 92.00°E — 1,124 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 22m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 00m.
- 📏 At 3.9 square miles of land, 53213 is bigger than 17% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.0 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 26,905This ZIP26,905 |
|---|---|
| Households | 12,590This ZIP12,590 |
| Housing units | 12,958This ZIP12,958 |
| Median age | 36.5This ZIP36.5Wisconsin40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $101,688This ZIP$101,688Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $340,100This ZIP$340,100Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,319This ZIP$1,319Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 65.8%This ZIP65.8% |
| Mean commute | 19.4 minThis ZIP19.4 min |
| Population density | 6,872.3 / sq miThis ZIP6,872.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 545This ZIP545 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 8,035This ZIP8,035 |
| Annual payroll | $313,657,000This ZIP$313,657,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 13,270This ZIP13,270 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,466,293,000This ZIP$1,466,293,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 3.92 sq miThis ZIP3.92 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 53213
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 53213
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
53208 | Milwaukee, WI | 1.7 mi |
53210 | Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 mi |
53214 | Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 mi |
53226 | Milwaukee, WI | 2.1 mi |
53295 | Milwaukee, WI | 2.2 mi |
53222 | Milwaukee, WI | 2.8 mi |
53216 | Milwaukee, WI | 2.9 mi |
53263 | Milwaukee, WI | 3.5 mi |
53205 | Milwaukee, WI | 3.5 mi |
53233 | Milwaukee, WI | 3.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 53213?
53213 is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County, part of the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.0488, -88.0018.
What county is 53213 in?
53213 lies in Milwaukee County.
What area code is 53213?
Milwaukee uses area codes 414 and 262, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 53213 in?
53213 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 53213?
About 26,905 people live in ZIP code 53213, in 12,590 households, at 6,872.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 53213?
$101,688 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.
What ZIP codes are near 53213?
The closest are 53208 (1.7 mi), 53210 (2 mi), 53214 (2 mi), 53226 (2.1 mi) and 53295 (2.2 mi).
Is 53213 a PO Box ZIP code?
53213 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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