ZIP Code 53223
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 29,287
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 53223
- What is the median household income in 53223?
- The median household income in 53223 is $60,477 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 53223?
- The poverty rate in 53223 is 8.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 53223?
- $184,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 53223?
- The median gross rent in 53223 is $1,071 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 53223 residents have a college degree?
- 29.0% of adults in 53223 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
29,287
Median Income
$60,477
Median Home Value
$184,300
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.9%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,811 (+19.4%)
Home Value:
+$53,600 (+41%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.3 pp (-27.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.1 pp (+3.9%)
Unemployment:
+0.8 pp (+13.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
29,287
Median Age
37.0
Female
51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 29.3%
Black 56.7%
Asian 6.5%
Two or More 5.0%
Other 2.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.4%
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.4%
Mexican
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$60,477
±$6,336
Per Capita Income
$79,785
Median Family Income
$80,266
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Child Poverty Rate
9.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
26.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.7%
$10–15k
7.3%
$15–25k
7.1%
$25–35k
8.7%
$35–50k
12.2%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
13.5%
$100–150k
16.3%
$150–200k
5.6%
$200k+
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,436
Owner-Occupied
51.8%
Renter-Occupied
48.2%
Vacancy Rate
9.4%
Median Home Value
$184,300
Median Gross Rent
$1,071
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
45.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.2%
$50–100k
13.0%
$100–200k
19.8%
$200–300k
29.3%
$300–500k
11.3%
$500k–$1M
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.0%
$500–1k
27.7%
$1–1.5k
42.9%
$1.5–2k
9.9%
$2–2.5k
3.5%
$2.5–3.5k
0.1%
$3.5k+
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.4%
1 vehicle
42.2%
2 vehicles
32.5%
3+
12.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
45.3%
Single-fam. att.
7.8%
2–4 units
3.9%
5–19 units
9.1%
20+ units
21.3%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.1%
1940–1969
5.5%
1970–1999
25.9%
2000–2009
4.4%
2010+
3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
29.0%
Graduate Degree
9.8%
Some College / Associate
22.0%
Less Than High School
2.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.3%
Unemployment Rate
6.9%
Work from Home
13.0%
Self-Employed
3.6%
Government Workers
14.2%
Private For-Profit
82.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.5%
Manufacturing
16.3%
Prof. Services
9.3%
Transportation
8.7%
Retail
8.6%
Finance
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.8%
Public Admin
4.3%
Information
2.6%
Wholesale
2.3%
Construction
1.7%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Management
36.8%
Production
21.1%
Food Prep
20.2%
Sales
18.5%
Construction
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.1 min
Drove Alone
75.7%
Carpool
7.7%
Public Transit
3.2%
Work from Home
13.0%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,173
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
33.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.9%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
14.5%
35–44
10.8%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
12.3%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 26.3%
Working age (18–64): 73.7%
65 and over: 18.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.2%
Naturalized Citizen
77.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
30.3%
Latin America
28.4%
Asia
28.1%
Europe
12.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.9%
With a Disability
14.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.1%
Uninsured
3.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.8%
Has a Computer
91.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023