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53218 Zip Code (Milwaukee, WI) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 41,848
Zip code population in 2010: 40,625
Zip code population in 2000: 40,513

Houses and condos: 15,804
Renter-occupied apartments: 8,531
% of renters here:

58%
State:

32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 53218: 96.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 5.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 7,126 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.9% ($2,209)
Wisconsin:

1.4% ($3,497)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,229 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,174 (2.0%)

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Males: 19,806  (47.3%)
Females: 22,039  (52.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 53218:

  • High school or higher: 82.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 10.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 53218:

  • Never married: 60.1%
  • Now married: 25.1%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

Zip code 53218 compared to state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 53218 (2022)
    • 29,71171.0%Black
    • 4,0459.7%White
    • 3,6398.7%Asian
    • 2,9127.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,2623.0%Two or more races
    • 1870.4%American Indian
    • 850.2%Some other race
    • 60.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $118,425
53218:

$118,425
Wisconsin:

$252,800



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 221 registered sex offenders living in 53218 zip code as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 53218 is 190 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

29.8 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.8 people
Wisconsin:

2.3 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 53218, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $32,253 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$32,253
State:

$72,319

Salary/wage: $30,114 (reported on 89.2% of returns)
Here:

$30,114
State:

$59,242
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1220.3% for AGIs below $25k, 4056.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7600.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11216.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18683.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $428 (reported on 10.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$428
Wisconsin:

$1,431
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,213 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,213
State:

$6,481
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 24.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,945 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
Here:

+$3,945
State:

+$18,329
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 110.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 390.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,849 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:

+$4,849
State:

+$14,562
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.0% for AGIs below $25k, 25.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 145.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 507.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,795 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
53218:

$9,795
Wisconsin:

$19,348
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.4% for AGIs below $25k, 20.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 101.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 223.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 710.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $23,483 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
Here:

$23,483
State:

$33,000
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $25k, 58.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 223.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 461.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1283.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $8,921 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
Here:

$8,921
State:

$12,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 14.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 130.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 509.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,621 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
53218:

$5,621
State:

$8,228
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 10.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 136.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 340.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,910 (reported on 38.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,910
State:

$2,155
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 197.9% for AGIs below $25k, 127.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.4%
Here:

92%
State:

94%
(% for various income ranges: 93.0% for AGIs below $25k, 92.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 53218, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $28,509 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$28,509
State:

$57,939

Salary/wage: $26,851 (reported on 88.2% of returns)
Here:

$26,851
State:

$48,248
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.6% for AGIs below $25k, 89.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $392 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$392
Wisconsin:

$1,224
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,168 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,168
State:

$5,137
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$816 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
Here:

+$816
State:

+$11,137
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,215 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:

+$7,215
State:

+$11,943
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,110 (reported on 4.8% of returns)
53218:

$9,110
Wisconsin:

$14,087
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,415 (26% of AGI, reported on 18.6% of returns)
Here:

$14,415
State:

$22,257

Here:

26.3% of AGI
State:

20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,233 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,233
State:

$3,370
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,472 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
53218:

$5,472
State:

$10,731
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,899 (reported on 42.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,899
State:

$2,094
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 43.7%
Here:

44%
State:

54%
(% for various income ranges: 41.7% for AGIs below $25k, 44.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 53218, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,918 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$27,918
State:

$47,735

Salary/wage: $26,906 (reported on 90.2% of returns)
Here:

$26,906
State:

$41,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.6% for AGIs below $10k, 84.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $774 (reported on 25.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$774
Wisconsin:

$1,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,090 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,090
State:

$2,869
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,997 (reported on 5.6% of returns)
Here:

+$3,997
State:

+$9,569
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,198 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
Here:

+$5,198
State:

+$10,417
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,745 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
53218:

$1,745
Wisconsin:

$2,900

Total itemized deductions: $12,665 (26% of AGI, reported on 25.5% of returns)
Here:

$12,665
State:

$18,160

Here:

26.3% of AGI
State:

21.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,553 (5% of AGI, reported on 20.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,553
State:

$2,711

Here:

5.1% of AGI
State:

3.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $2,985 (reported on 60.4% of returns)
53218:

$2,985
State:

$7,114
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,955 (reported on 34.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,955
State:

$1,544

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.9%
Here:

61%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 59.0% for AGIs below $10k, 65.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$40,641
Wisconsin:

$70,996
Milwaukee, WI (53218) map Nearest zip codes: 53216, 53209, 53210, 53223, 53225, 53222.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

50.2%
Wisconsin:

43.1%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

9.9%
Wisconsin:

47.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 6,347
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 9,003


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 491 (139 now married, 348 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 10,358 (1,869 now married, 8,489 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 53218 with a mortgage: 3,871 (238 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 181 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 111

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,172
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $509

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

31.3%
Whole state:

10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

15.2%
Whole state:

5.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.4
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.1
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Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 652020 or later
  • 4662010 to 2019
  • 2772000 to 2009
  • 1861990 to 1999
  • 5311980 to 1989
  • 1,5591970 to 1979
  • 2,7471960 to 1969
  • 6,1341950 to 1959
  • 1,9231940 to 1949
  • 1,6571939 or earlier

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Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Milwaukee, WI (53218)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Milwaukee, WI (53218)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 241 bedroom
  • 1,6102 bedrooms
  • 3,4443 bedrooms
  • 9314 bedrooms
  • 1365+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Milwaukee, WI (53218)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Milwaukee, WI (53218)
  • 194no bedroom
  • 8071 bedroom
  • 3,4062 bedrooms
  • 3,1363 bedrooms
  • 7754 bedrooms
  • 895+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Milwaukee, WI (53218) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Milwaukee, WI (53218) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 434no vehicle
  • 2,8251 vehicle
  • 1,8922 vehicles
  • 7503 vehicles
  • 2104 vehicles
  • 1405+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Milwaukee, WI (53218) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Milwaukee, WI (53218) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2,177no vehicle
  • 4,0931 vehicle
  • 1,8132 vehicles
  • 4333 vehicles
  • 364 vehicles
  • 325+ vehicles

  • Zip code 53218 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 53218 household income distribution in 2022
  • 1,849Less than $10,000
  • 953$10,000 to $14,999
  • 781$15,000 to $19,999
  • 1,141$20,000 to $24,999
  • 751$25,000 to $29,999
  • 1,093$30,000 to $34,999
  • 823$35,000 to $39,999
  • 1,008$40,000 to $44,999
  • 609$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,327$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,604$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,615$75,000 to $99,999
  • 640$100,000 to $124,999
  • 458$125,000 to $149,999
  • 206$150,000 to $199,999
  • 235$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 53218

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 53218
  • 78Less than $10,000
  • 16$10,000 to $14,999
  • 54$15,000 to $19,999
  • 17$20,000 to $24,999
  • 13$25,000 to $29,999
  • 36$30,000 to $34,999
  • 30$35,000 to $39,999
  • 154$40,000 to $49,999
  • 272$50,000 to $59,999
  • 259$60,000 to $69,999
  • 299$70,000 to $79,999
  • 393$80,000 to $89,999
  • 595$90,000 to $99,999
  • 1,149$100,000 to $124,999
  • 672$125,000 to $149,999
  • 622$150,000 to $174,999
  • 105$175,000 to $199,999
  • 166$200,000 to $249,999
  • 173$250,000 to $299,999
  • 34$300,000 to $399,999
  • 6$400,000 to $499,999
  • 214$500,000 to $749,999
  • 46$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 53218

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 53218
  • 78Less than $100
  • 36$150 to $199
  • 40$200 to $249
  • 6$250 to $299
  • 40$300 to $349
  • 208$350 to $399
  • 87$400 to $449
  • 65$450 to $499
  • 269$500 to $549
  • 272$550 to $599
  • 436$600 to $649
  • 956$650 to $699
  • 825$700 to $749
  • 712$750 to $799
  • 1,034$800 to $899
  • 954$900 to $999
  • 1,601$1,000 to $1,249
  • 501$1,250 to $1,499
  • 109$1,500 to $1,999
  • 226No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $990.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $184,143.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $112,898
  • Black or African American householders: $120,596
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $159,084
  • Asian householders: $125,727
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $108,556
  • Some other race householders: $113,293
  • Two or more races householders: $118,424
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $112,306

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $118,425
53218:

$118,425
Wisconsin:

$252,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $89,185 - $157,118

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $190,576
Here:

$190,576
State:

$308,468

Townhouses or other attached units: $183,156
Here:

$183,156
State:

$265,873

In 2-unit structures: $199,056
Here:

$199,056
State:

$203,667

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $496,767
Here:

$496,767
State:

$216,833

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $315,847
Here:

$315,847
State:

$280,537

Mobile homes: $20,541
Here:

$20,541
State:

$79,042
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 53218
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,832
  • One, attached: 553
  • Two: 2,967
  • 3 or 4: 1,561
  • 5 to 9: 766
  • 10 to 19: 293
  • 20 to 49: 416
  • 50 or more: 139
  • Mobile homes: 74

Unemployment: 10.0%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 53218

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 53218
  • 73.3%11,327Drove a car alone
  • 7.8%1,212Carpooled
  • 5.7%875Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.7%115Taxi
  • 0.7%102Walked
  • 0.8%131Other means
  • 9.5%1,462Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 53218

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 53218
  • 150Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,0245 to 9 minutes
  • 1,72410 to 14 minutes
  • 3,21115 to 19 minutes
  • 2,72320 to 24 minutes
  • 78225 to 29 minutes
  • 2,52530 to 34 minutes
  • 26735 to 39 minutes
  • 15040 to 44 minutes
  • 53845 to 59 minutes
  • 61460 to 89 minutes
  • 13690 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 53218:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 41,848
  • Male householders: 5,553 (2,292 living alone), Female householders: 9,275 (2,099 living alone)
  • 3,062 spouses (3,036 opposite-sex spouses), 1,409 unmarried partners, (1,402 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 17,153 children (16,643 natural, 135 adopted, 346 stepchildren), 2,049 grandchildren, 555 brothers or sisters, 464 parents, 32 foster children, 783 other relatives, 832 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 242 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,642 2-persons, 2,286 3-persons, 1,660 4-persons, 1,191 5-persons, 288 6-persons, 420 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 4,388 1-person, 768 2-persons, 71 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 14 5-persons

2,967 married couples with children.
8,563 single-parent households (1,379 men, 7,184 women).

88.0% of residents of 53218 zip code speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% very well, 20% well, 15% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 6% well, 3% not well).
6.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% very well, 17% well, 32% not well, 2% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (97% very well, 3% well).

Foreign born population: 2,495 (6.0%)
(74.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

6.0%
Whole state:

5.0%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 19%Indonesia
  • 19%Singapore
  • 10%Honduras
  • 7%Ethiopia
  • 5%Liberia
  • 4%Kenya
  • 3%Malaysia
Most common first ancestries reported in 53218
  • 3%German
  • 1%African
  • 1%American
  • 0%Irish
  • 0%Polish
  • 0%English
  • 0%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 8102010 or later
  • 8022000 to 2009
  • 3971990 to 1999
  • 767Before 1990

Zip code 53218 topographic map

There are 148 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 53218.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BULK PETROLEUM CORPORATION MILWAUKEE (6727 WEST VILLARD AVENUE in MILWAUKEE, WI)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WID988568028, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Organizations: HARSHINDER PAUL BHATIA (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , DARSHAN DHALIWAL (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: DARSHANS GAS INCORPORATED, PHILLIPS 66 GAS STATION
  • 7 ELEVEN #30499 (5835 W HAMPTON AVE in MILWAUKEE, WI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WID988593059, SQG
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Business NAICS classification: GASOLINE STATIONS WITH CONVENIENCE STORES.
    Organizations: 7-ELEVEN INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: QUIK MART 30499
  • BRENNTAG GREAT LAKES LLC (8100 WEST FLORIST AVENUE in MILWAUKEE, WI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WIR000110734, LQG
    Organizations: JAMES T BARRY CO INC / COLLIERS INTRNTL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ALL PRO TRANSMISSION INC (7501 W VILLARD in MILWAUKEE, WI)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WID042774091, CESQG
    Business SIC classification: AUTOMOTIVE DEALERS
  • BERNARD IVAN (5284 NORTH 68TH STREET in MILWAUKEE, WI)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WIR000042036, CESQG
  • CHRISTIAN AUTO REPAIR SERVICE INC (4735 N 76TH ST in MILWAUKEE, WI)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WID056987928, CESQG
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
  • ALUMATIC CORP (6353 N 64TH ST in MILWAUKEE, WI)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WID988622809, CESQG
  • APPLIED BIOCHEMISTS INCORPORATED (6120 WEST DOUGLAS AVENUE in MILWAUKEE, WI)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: PESTICIDES AND AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS
    Alternative names: APPLIED BIO-CHEMIST, APPLIES BIOCHEMISTS INC
  • BROWNING EL (5575 N 76TH ST in MILWAUKEE, WI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0092
    Organizations: MILWAUKEE SCH DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • AIRSAN CORP (4554 W WOOLWORTH AVE in MILWAUKEE, WI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: MAIERHOFER MAX (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BARRETT WRECKING (FORMER) (6122 N 76TH ST in MILWAUKEE, WI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • CAMP DRESSER AND MCKEE INC (6132 WEST FOND DU LAC AVENUE in MILWAUKEE, WI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • ACCURATE TRANSMISSION SERVICE (7124 W FOND DU LAC in MILWAUKEE, WI)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: LEVIHN JOHN AND JEAN (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 53218 marital status for males
Zip code 53218 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 86.9%Utility gas
  • 10.8%Electricity
  • 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 40,443. Population change in the 1990s: +70 (+0.2%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 29,993
  • Northeast: 304
  • Midwest: 4,397
  • South: 3,582
  • West: 725

55% of the 53218 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 87% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Wisconsin.

88% of the 53218 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Milwaukee, WI (53218)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,424
Here:

22.6%
Wisconsin:

16.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 696
Here:

21.6%
Wisconsin:

12.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 284
Here:

21.4%
Wisconsin:

17.5%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 84,002Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 70,411Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 56,654Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
  • 51,887Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 51,872Management occupations
  • 50,291Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (MILWAUKEE, WI):

  • NUVO SONAG JOINT VENTURE (6045 N 55 TH ST; small business) : $320,647 in 4 contracts in 2005
    $324,125 with Air Force for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2005-03-09. Completion date: 2005-08-01.
    $1,609, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-16. Completion date: 2005-08-01.
    -$1,150, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-12. Completion date: 2005-08-01.
    -$3,937, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-20. Completion date: 2005-11-01.
  • ESKER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (5915 N 55TH STREET; small business)
    $98,684 with Air Force for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2006-05-11. Completion date: 2007-05-10.
  • LEM USA INC (6643 W MILL RD) : $73,323 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    $42,485 with Navy for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 2005-02-16. Completion date: 2005-05-13.
    $28,218 with Navy for Combination and Miscellaneous Instruments. Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2002-06-14.
    $2,620 with NASA for . Signed on 2004-01-07. Completion date: 2004-02-04.
  • AIRSAN CORP (4554 W WOOLWORTH AVE; small business) : $53,688 in 11 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Components, Non-nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships east of the 108th meridian, Centrifugals, Separators, and Pressure and Vacuum Filters by Defense Logistics Agency, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $8,458; 2005: $37,959; 2006: $7,271.

    Biggest contracts:
    $7,753 with Defense Logistics Agency for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Components. Signed on 2005-01-06. Completion date: 2005-05-07.
    $6,382 with Navy for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships east of the 108th meridian. Signed on 2005-03-09. Completion date: 2005-04-08.
    $6,271 with Defense Logistics Agency for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Components. Signed on 2005-10-06. Completion date: 2005-11-06.
    $6,075 with Defense Logistics Agency for Centrifugals, Separators, and Pressure and Vacuum Filters. Signed on 2005-07-11. Completion date: 2005-08-25.
  • JORDAN CONTROLS INC (5607 W DOUGLAS AVE)
    $43,644 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2000-06-23. Completion date: 2000-05-01.
  • H & R NURSERY, INC (6520 W SILVER SPRING DR; small business) : $4,100 in 2 contracts in 2003
    $4,100 with Army for Snow Removal/Salt Service (also spreading aggregate or other snow melting material). Signed on 2003-04-14. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2003-04-14. Completion date: 2003-10-31.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 5, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 46)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 7)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child and Youth Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Wholesale Trade: Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (100-249: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Mortgage and Nonmortgage Loan Brokers (100-249: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 109 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 51 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 20 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 18 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 8 people in correctional residential facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 73 people in nursing homes
  • 40 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 24 people in other group homes
  • 22 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 18 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 12 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 11 full and 18 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED132$86,308201$72,707653$94,25467$38,0828$728,795229$76,7231$33,960
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$85,16512$99,32677$110,63810$29,8992$444,5157$88,3270$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED43$93,70556$66,918627$104,381126$41,7327$361,38776$99,0700$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN20$83,69621$72,114250$102,02022$59,9153$241,49735$78,6250$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$72,8089$53,12959$102,79614$32,8690$01$42,1800$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$90,58212$103,907
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$011$107,271
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$75,9700$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 53218
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 53218 - Value

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 119. The highest number of fire incidents - 190 took place in 2012, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 53218 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (42.3%), and Outside Fires (30.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 53218
    • 70442.3%Structure Fires
    • 50130.1%Outside Fires
    • 43926.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 191.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 53218, Wisconsin

Most common first names in zip code 53218 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John32272.8 years
William20774.2 years
Mary20276.5 years
Joseph19674.4 years
Robert17767.4 years
Frank16375.9 years
George13875.6 years
Anna13281.9 years
Edward12974.1 years
Margaret12776.8 years
Most common last names in zip code 53218 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson7870.3 years
Schmidt6075.9 years
Williams5467.9 years
Smith5168.2 years
Mueller4679.1 years
Jones4568.4 years
Miller3670.7 years
Brown3470.7 years
Anderson3075.7 years
Wagner2876.1 years
Businesses in zip code 53218
NameCountNameCount
ALDI1KFC1
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's3
CVS1Popeyes2
Cricket Wireless2Subway1
FedEx1U-Haul1
H&R Block3UPS1
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