| ZIP Code | 53221 |
| ZIP Code Name | Milwaukee |
| Primary County | Milwaukee County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 39,238 |
| Area Code(s) | 414 |
| Current Time | CDT |
53221 is a United States ZIP Code located in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Portions of 53221 are also in Greenfield. 53221 is entirely within Milwaukee County. 53221 is within Metro Milwaukee.
53221 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 53221 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 53221 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 53221 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 53221 is 4.4%.
| Population | 39,238 |
| Population Growth Rate | -4.17% |
| Population Density | 4,351 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 15,347 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.8% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $52,382 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $49,320 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (June 2023) | 4.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 63.18% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 40.33% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26,783 | 63.18% |
| Black | 2,230 | 5.26% |
| Hispanic | 9,886 | 23.32% |
| Asian | 3,313 | 7.82% |
| Native American | 179 | 0.42% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,717 | 34.55% |
| Black | 523 | 10.52% |
| Hispanic | 2,082 | 41.89% |
| Asian | 617 | 12.41% |
| Native American | 25 | 0.5% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 6 | 0.12% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,881 | 8.21% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,615 | 15.78% |
| High School Diploma | 8,235 | 35.95% |
| No High School Diploma | 453 | 1.98% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,051 | 4.59% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,997 | 17.45% |
| Associates Degree | 1,891 | 8.25% |
| Masters Degree | 1,303 | 5.69% |
| Professional Degree | 299 | 1.31% |
| Doctorate Degree | 179 | 0.78% |
| Coordinates | 42.95469666,-87.94366455 |
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| Region | Metro Milwaukee |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 9 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b: -15F to -10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 53b - Kettle Moraines | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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