ZIP Code 53226 — Wauwatosa, WI

Milwaukee | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 53226 in Wauwatosa, WI has a population of 18,908 with a median household income of $93,132 and a median home value of $335,600 . The cost of living index is 118.9 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
18,908
Median Age
39.90
Male
8,836
Female
10,072

Race & Ethnicity

White
81.5%
Black
6.0%
Hispanic
5.6%
Asian
5.0%
Native American
1.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
3.7%
Other
2.8%

Income

Median Household
$93,132
Mean Household
$126,144
Per Capita
$58,822
Below Poverty
7.0%

Housing

Median Home Value
$335,600
Median Rent
$1,409
Total Units
9,061
Occupied
8,617
Owner Occupied
57.4%
Renter Occupied
42.6%
Median Year Built
1958
Vacant
444

Education

High School or Higher 97.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 60.5%
Graduate Degree 25.0%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
10,641
Unemployment
1.8%
Drive Alone
66.3%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work from Home
20.2%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

118.9
National average = 100. Above average by 18.9%.

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Other ZIP Codes in Wauwatosa

53213
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 53226?

ZIP code 53226 (Wauwatosa, WI) has a total population of 18,908 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 53226?

The median household income in ZIP code 53226 is $93,132 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 53226 in?

ZIP code 53226 is primarily located in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (WI).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 53226?

The median home value in ZIP code 53226 is $335,600, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 53226?

The median age in ZIP code 53226 is 39.90 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.