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53203 in Milwaukee, WI

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Should you move to the 53203 zip code?

The 53203 zip code is part of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and home to 1,878 residents. Over the past decade, 53203 has seen an increase in population of 48.0%, ranking it #5 in Wisconsin for population growth.

Homes in 53203 were built primarily in 1939 or earlier followed by 2010 to 2019. large apartments are the most common type of residence in the zip code with 2 to 3 bedrooms.

Is living in 53203, WI right for you?

Based on the aged population, plus factors like weather and affordability, 53203 is Bad for retirees. Families are 36.1% of households, which is one consideration for why this zip code is not good for families —  with a grade of F — and excellent for singles — earning a A.

53203 earned a D grade for Young Professionals.

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How Does 53203 Rank?

F
Retirement
D
Diversity
D
Professionals
F
Raising a Family

Who Lives in 53203?

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Total Population

1,878

10-Year Change

48.0%

Family Households

36.1%

Total Households

1,208

Diversity

White alone
80.9%
Black or African American alone
12.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
0%
Asian alone
2.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
7.6%

How does 53203 compare?

Education Attainment

High School Graduates
86.5%
Bachelors Degree
14.1%

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Housing in 53203

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Total Households

1,208

Own vs. Rent

Own 13.1%
Rent 86.9205298%

Typical Age of Homes

1939 or earlier

Common Residence Type

large apartments

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Cost of Living in Wisconsin

How Does Wisconsin Compare?

23
in Cost of Living
31
in Minimum Wage
22
in Living Wage

Wisconsin State Taxes

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Should you move to Wisconsin?

Wisconsin, the Badger State, is a place of friendly people, diverse landscapes, and a deep love for cheese and beer. Known for its dairy industry, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant sporting scene, Wisconsin offers a welcoming and community-oriented lifestyle.

Wisconsin’s economy is driven by manufacturing, healthcare, and agriculture, with a special emphasis on dairy farming. Its major cities, such as Milwaukee and Madison, offer an attractive mix of urban development and cultural attractions, from the Harley-Davidson Museum to the annual Summerfest music festival.

Living in Wisconsin offers a variety of experiences. From sailing on Lake Michigan, hiking in the scenic Kettle Moraine State Forest, exploring the bustling farmers markets, or cheering on the Packers in Green Bay, Wisconsin’s appeal lies in its balance of outdoor adventure and cultural enrichment. Education is highly prioritized, with strong public schools and renowned universities like the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

If you’re seeking a state that values community, nature, and a hard-working, yet fun-loving spirit, Wisconsin could be your perfect destination. Just be prepared for cold winters and the state’s fondness for cheese and bratwurst!

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53203 Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the zip code

Median Household Income

$79,524

National $70,784

Below Poverty Level

11.8%

How does 53203 compare?

Primary Industry

Professional, scientific, management, and administrative and waste management services

Primary Occupation

Professional, scientific, management, and administrative and waste management services

Schools in 53203

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Milwaukee

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Madison

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Green Bay

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Kenosha

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Racine

Wisconsin

Appleton

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Waukesha

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Eau Claire

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Oshkosh

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