ZIP Code 53228 Demographics & Data

Milwaukee, WI (ZIP Code 53228) Data Profile

Wisconsin

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 53228

ZIP Code 53228 is associated with the city of Milwaukee in Wisconsin (Milwaukee County) in the U.S. The 53228 ZIP Code has a median age of 44.8 years, and 27.1% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income in this region is $69,018, while about 3% of the population lives below the poverty line. In this Wisconsin region, approximately 92.9% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $34,869. The current population estimate is 14,703.

Population in 53228

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 53228 is 14,703.

Milwaukee, WI

The 53228 ZIP Code is associated with Milwaukee, WI in Milwaukee County.

Area Codes associated with 53228

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 53228 include 262, and 414.

Sunrise / Sunset in 53228

Sunrise: 6:52 am
Sunset: 4:23 pm
Sunrise in 53228 6:52 am
Sunrise in 53228 4:23 pm

Weather forecast for 53228

Today's forecast for 53228: Rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 53228

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 53228 Fair

Internet in 53228

An estimated 82.6% of households in ZIP Code 53228 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 86.4% have a computer.

Gender in 53228

In ZIP Code 53228, males make up an estimated 48.0% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 52.0%.

Health Insurance in 53228

Approximately 6.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 53228 (Milwaukee, WI) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 53228

The median household income in ZIP Code 53228 is $69,018, while the region's mean household income is $79,043. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $34,869. The per capita income in ZIP Code 53228 of $34,869 is approximately 4.48% more than the per capita income in Wisconsin overall of $33,375. An estimated 3.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 68.42% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.7% of the population in 53228 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 18.5% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 2.3% of 53228 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 53228. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 53228

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 8.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 18.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 15.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 20.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 5.8%
$200,000 or more per year 3.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 53228

In ZIP Code 53228, 92.9% of the population graduated high school, while 33.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 9.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 27.5% in this Milwaukee County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 53228

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 27.5%
Some college, no degree 22.2%
Associate's degree 9.4%
Bachelor's degree 24.2%
Graduate or professional degree 9.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 53228. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 53228

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 53228, 96.9% is one race, while 3.1% are two or more races. Approximately 7.7% of 53228 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 53228 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (89.4%), followed by Asian (5.6%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 53228. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 53228

Industry Percent
White 89.4%
Black or African American 3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.6%
Asian 5.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.3%
Some other race 2.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 53228

Residents of ZIP Code 53228 are older than average. The median age of 44.8 years in ZIP Code 53228 is approximately 17.59% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 27.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.1% of the population in 53228 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 11.9% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 4.2% of 53228 residents are aged under 5 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 53228. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 53228

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.2%
5 to 9 years 5.0%
10 to 14 years 5.8%
15 to 19 years 5.3%
20 to 24 years 4.7%
25 to 34 years 14.1%
35 to 44 years 11.0%
45 to 54 years 11.9%
55 to 59 years 8.4%
60 to 64 years 8.0%
65 to 74 years 9.9%
75 to 84 years 7.1%
85 years and over 4.5%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 53228 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 53228. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 53228

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 53228 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 53228 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 53228 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 53228

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 53228. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 53228. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 53228

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 53228

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 53228, an estimated 22.4% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 15.6% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 1.4% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Milwaukee County region.

Age of Housing in 53228

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 8.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 15.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 22.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 13.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 14.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 4.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 53228. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 53228

In 53228, 63.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.0 minutes. Approximately 24.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 53228 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.6% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 53228 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 53228. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 53228

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.3%
Construction 4.8%
Manufacturing 15.6%
Wholesale trade 2.2%
Retail trade 12.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.7%
Information 1.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 7.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 24.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.6%
Other services, except public administration 3.2%
Public administration 4.1%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 53228

In ZIP Code 53228, 92.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.7% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Milwaukee County region.

Language Spoken in 53228

Language Spoken Percent
English only 92.4%
Spanish 3.5%
Other Indo-European languages 2.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.7%
Other languages 0.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 53228. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 53228 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 53228 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.8 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 16.5% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.16% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 53228. This visualizes electricity rates in 53228 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 53228

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 53228 13.95¢/kWh 11.46¢/kWh 8.11¢/kWh
Wisconsin 17.57¢/kWh 13¢/kWh 9.32¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 53228

Month ZIP Code 53228 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.4 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.23 3 6.31
Mar 4.99 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.31 5.13 7.3
May 5.49 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.93 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.16 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.92 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.57 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.39 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.42 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.82 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 53228. This visualizes solar power levels in 53228 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 53228 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 53228, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 53228 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Milwaukee County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 53228. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 53228

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 53
Credit reporting or credit repair services 49
Debt collection 7
Checking or savings account 3
Credit card or prepaid card 2
Other 4
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 53228

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 55
Incorrect information on your report 38
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 7
Managing an account 3
Written notification about debt 3
Other 12
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 53228. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.