| ZIP Code | 53216 |
| ZIP Code Name | Milwaukee |
| Primary County | Milwaukee County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 31,398 |
| Area Code(s) | 414 |
| Current Time | CDT |
53216 is a United States ZIP Code located in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Portions of 53216 are also in . 53216 is entirely within Milwaukee County. 53216 is within Metro Milwaukee.
53216 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Wisconsin based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 53216 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 53216 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 53216 is African American. The current unemployment level in 53216 is 4.4%.
| Population | 31,398 |
| Population Growth Rate | -6.85% |
| Population Density | 6,825 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 12,614 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.5% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $35,829 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $35,030 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2023) | 4.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 81.26% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 92.29% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,335 | 10.51% |
| Black | 25,776 | 81.23% |
| Hispanic | 1,711 | 5.39% |
| Asian | 821 | 2.59% |
| Native American | 76 | 0.24% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 14 | 0.04% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26 | 0.72% |
| Black | 3,400 | 94.29% |
| Hispanic | 129 | 3.58% |
| Asian | 38 | 1.05% |
| Native American | 11 | 0.31% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.06% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,040 | 6.12% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,150 | 12.66% |
| High School Diploma | 5,866 | 34.53% |
| No High School Diploma | 362 | 2.13% |
| GED or Alternate | 686 | 4.04% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 4,512 | 26.56% |
| Associates Degree | 1,378 | 8.11% |
| Masters Degree | 833 | 4.9% |
| Professional Degree | 77 | 0.45% |
| Doctorate Degree | 77 | 0.45% |
| Coordinates | 43.08631134,-87.97697449 |
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| Region | Metro Milwaukee |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 5 Square Miles |
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