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ZIP Code 53227

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Population: 22,988

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 — 53227

What is the median household income in 53227?
The median household income in 53227 is $71,594 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 53227?
The poverty rate in 53227 is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 53227?
$214,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 53227?
The median gross rent in 53227 is $1,057 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 53227 residents have a college degree?
28.7% of adults in 53227 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
22,988
Median Income
$71,594
Median Home Value
$214,300
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$19,595 (+37.7%) Home Value: +$55,800 (+35.2%) Poverty Rate: +0.6 pp (+9.2%) Bachelor's+: +1.1 pp (+4%) Unemployment: 0.0 pp (+0%)

Demographics

Total Population 22,988
Median Age 38.0
Female 49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.4% White (non-Hisp.) 71.8% Black 4.8% Asian 4.0% Two or More 10.9% Other 4.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.9%
Filipino
0.4%
Chinese
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.6%
Puerto Rican
2.6%
Cuban
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $71,594 ±$4,281
Per Capita Income $95,945
Median Family Income $90,208
Poverty Rate 7.1%
Child Poverty Rate 8.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
5.3%
$15–25k
5.5%
$25–35k
9.4%
$35–50k
8.8%
$50–75k
19.8%
$75–100k
16.2%
$100–150k
16.7%
$150–200k
8.4%
$200k+
5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 11,519
Owner-Occupied 48.5%
Renter-Occupied 51.5%
Vacancy Rate 7.1%
Median Home Value $214,300
Median Gross Rent $1,057
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.8%
$50–100k
1.9%
$100–200k
10.3%
$200–300k
42.6%
$300–500k
15.0%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.0%
$500–1k
34.4%
$1–1.5k
44.4%
$1.5–2k
10.3%
$2–2.5k
1.1%
$2.5–3.5k
0.5%
$3.5k+
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.7%
1 vehicle
38.8%
2 vehicles
38.1%
3+
11.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
44.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.1%
2–4 units
7.4%
5–19 units
6.0%
20+ units
25.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.1%
1940–1969
8.6%
1970–1999
13.5%
2000–2009
2.6%
2010+
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 28.7%
Graduate Degree 8.4%
Some College / Associate 24.7%
Less Than High School 2.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.6%
Unemployment Rate 2.5%
Work from Home 8.6%
Self-Employed 4.0%
Government Workers 13.0%
Private For-Profit 83.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.0%
Manufacturing
15.8%
Prof. Services
13.0%
Retail
12.9%
Arts/Entmt.
6.9%
Finance
5.6%
Construction
5.0%
Transportation
4.3%
Public Admin
4.0%
Wholesale
3.3%
Information
1.2%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
39.3%
Sales
20.9%
Production
16.9%
Food Prep
16.0%
Construction
6.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.9 min
Drove Alone 78.9%
Carpool 7.1%
Public Transit 3.4%
Work from Home 8.6%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 10,700
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 35.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.7%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
4.7%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
19.4%
35–44
14.2%
45–54
10.0%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
11.4%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 19.8% Working age (18–64): 80.2% 65 and over: 17.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.4%
Naturalized Citizen 34.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
42.1%
Latin America
37.7%
Europe
14.0%
Africa
6.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.4%
With a Disability 13.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.5%
Uninsured 4.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.7%
Has a Computer 91.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023