53218 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Wisconsin based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 53218 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 53218 is African American. The current unemployment level in 53218 is 4.4%.
| Population | 41,775 |
| Population Growth Rate | 2.06% |
| Population Density | 6,598 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 13,977 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.3% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $39,820 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $32,250 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 4.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 74.33% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 88.03% |
53218 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 4,433 | 10.37% |
| Black | 31,751 | 74.26% |
| Hispanic | 2,606 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 3,754 | 8.78% |
| Native American | 172 | 0.4% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 38 | 0.09% |
53218 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 78 | 1.52% |
| Black | 4,654 | 90.9% |
| Hispanic | 228 | 4.45% |
| Asian | 141 | 2.75% |
| Native American | 15 | 0.29% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 4 | 0.08% |
53218 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,558 | 8.38% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,931 | 10.38% |
| High School Diploma | 6,638 | 35.68% |
| No High School Diploma | 659 | 3.54% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,317 | 7.08% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 4,247 | 22.83% |
| Associates Degree | 1,587 | 8.53% |
| Masters Degree | 529 | 2.84% |
| Professional Degree | 94 | 0.51% |
| Doctorate Degree | 42 | 0.23% |