Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee County · Wisconsin · United States
Home to 121 people across 0.239 square miles.
At a glance
53295 by the numbers
Every figure below comes from the 2019–2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, the Census Gazetteer, or is computed from those. Margins of error are shown where they matter.
Location
Where 53295 is
| Coordinates | 43.02227, -87.976617 |
|---|---|
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| County | Milwaukee County |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| Land area | 0.239 mi² |
| Coordinate source | Census ZCTA internal point |
Local time
America/Chicago
Current weather
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Distance to major cities
Straight-line, computed from coordinates
| Chicago, IL | 81.0 mi |
|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | 669.4 mi |
| Philadelphia, PA | 695.4 mi |
| New York, NY | 735.4 mi |
People
Who lives in 53295
121 residents in 0 households, averaging None people per household. The largest age group is 65+ at 41.3% of residents.
Age distribution
Share of residents by age band
Households
Composition and size
| Total households | 0 |
|---|---|
| Average household size | None |
| Family households | None% |
| Living alone | None% |
| Median age | 63.5 years |
Race & ethnicity
Census race categories. Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately and overlaps these groups.
Income & work
What people earn in 53295
Income data is suppressed for this ZIP code.
Compared to the US
This ZIP against the national median
| Median household income | — ±— |
|---|---|
| Per capita income | $26,010 |
| Poverty rate | 15.7% |
| Unemployment rate | 100.0% |
| Labor force participation | 3.3% |
Household income distribution
Share of households in each bracket
Educational attainment among residents 25 and older: 27.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 95.0% finished high school.
Housing
Homes and rent in 53295
Housing cost data is suppressed for this ZIP code.
Costs
Typical values
| Median home value | — |
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| Median gross rent | —/mo |
| Median year built | — |
| Housing units | 0 |
| Vacancy rate | None% |
Own vs. rent
Of 0 occupied units
| Owner households | 0 |
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| Renter households | 0 |
Building types
Units by structure size
Overview
Understanding ZIP code 53295
ZIP code 53295 is assigned to Milwaukee, WI, and falls within Milwaukee County. Like every US postal code, it began as a mail-routing device rather than a geographic boundary — the US Postal Service groups delivery routes under a single code so carriers and sorting equipment can process mail efficiently. Today it also serves as a practical shorthand for the area itself: roughly 121 people live inside it.
At 506 residents per square mile spread over 0.239 square miles, 53295 reads as a small-town area. It is a sparsely populated postal code, and density shapes almost everything else on this page — how people get to work, whether they own or rent, and what housing costs.
Living here
What life in Milwaukee looks like
The population skews considerably older than the national median, with a median age of 63.5 against 42 nationally.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee is a smaller community, so options inside 53295 may be limited to a handful of independent inns, motels or bed-and-breakfast properties. Travellers often widen the search to the surrounding area, where the choice is greater and prices are usually competitive.
For reference, Chicago, IL is about 81.0 miles away in a straight line, which is worth factoring in if you are comparing a stay here against one closer to the city centre.
Availability and pricing change constantly, so the live search below will give you a more accurate picture than any figure we could publish here. It opens results for this area on Booking.com.
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Practical uses
What ZIP code 53295 is used for
Beyond addressing mail, 53295 does a lot of quiet administrative work. Retailers use it to calculate shipping and sales tax at checkout. Insurers use it to set premiums, since risk profiles vary geographically. Employers and marketers use it to define service areas. Government agencies use it to route benefits and organise reporting. If you have ever been asked for a postal code by a form that clearly does not intend to send you anything, this is why.
For anyone weighing a move, 53295 offers a compact profile of Milwaukee: 121 residents, 27.3% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher, and an unemployment rate of 100.0%. A handful of figures like these answer more relocation questions than most neighbourhood guides do.
One caution worth repeating: a postal code is not a neighbourhood. 53295 may cover parts of several distinct areas, and a single neighbourhood in Milwaukee may be split across more than one code. Boundaries also shift as USPS adjusts delivery routes. Treat the figures here as describing a delivery area, which is what they actually measure.
Nearby
ZIP codes near 53295
The eight closest postal codes by centroid distance, each with its own full profile. You can also browse every Wisconsin ZIP code or use the ZIP Express Lookup to search by city, county or time zone.
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Methodology
Where this data comes from
- Postal geography — GeoNames open postal code database (CC BY 4.0), cross-checked against the US Census Gazetteer.
- Demographics, income, housing, commute — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates, ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53295. Tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B02001, B03003, B08301, B08303, B11001, B15003, B17001, B19001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25024, B25035, B25064, B25077, B28002.
- Land and water area — US Census Bureau 2023 Gazetteer Files.
- Weather — NOAA National Weather Service, fetched live in your browser.
- Map — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).