Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($31,529) for 53205 is less than the median household income for 53203 ($86,159), 53208 ($52,690), 53212 ($47,298), Milwaukee County ($64,435), and Milwaukee city ($54,234). But it's more than 53206 ($29,336) and 53233 ($23,750).
| 53205 | $31,529 |
| Milwaukee city | $54,234 |
| Milwaukee County | $64,435 |
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The average household income ($45,166) for 53205 is less than the average household income for 53203 ($116,576), 53206 ($48,335), 53208 ($73,060), 53212 ($68,839), Milwaukee County ($88,840), and Milwaukee city ($73,283). But it's more than 53233 ($33,320).
| 53205 | $45,166 |
| Milwaukee city | $73,283 |
| Milwaukee County | $88,840 |
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The per-capita income for 53205 is $18,591. The per capita income ($18,591) for 53205 is less than the per capita income for 53203 ($79,234), 53206 ($19,986), 53208 ($32,327), 53212 ($33,635), Milwaukee County ($38,385), and Milwaukee city ($30,994). But it's more than 53233 ($13,962).
| 53205 | $18,591 |
| Milwaukee city | $30,994 |
| Milwaukee County | $38,385 |
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0.4% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (0.4%) for 53205 is less than the percent high income households for 53203 (11.7%), 53206 (1.4%), 53208 (4.1%), 53212 (4.9%), Milwaukee County (7.5%), and Milwaukee city (4.4%). But it's more than 53233 (0.3%).
| 53205 | 0.4% |
| Milwaukee city | 4.4% |
| Milwaukee County | 7.5% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53205 | $24,327 | $33,125 | $41,635 | $20,521 |
| Milwaukee city | $31,982 | $60,732 | $58,758 | $42,004 |
| Milwaukee County | $36,115 | $72,589 | $74,562 | $48,974 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 53205 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 53205 | +/-$4,637 | +/-$4,549 | +/-$1,800 | +/-0.6% | +/-$15,890 | +/-$3,785 | +/-$20,592 | +/-$4,222 |
| Milwaukee city | +/-$1,283 | +/-$1,445 | +/-$593 | +/-0.3% | +/-$1,538 | +/-$1,288 | +/-$1,946 | +/-$2,194 |
| Milwaukee County | +/-$1,218 | +/-$1,153 | +/-$466 | +/-0.3% | +/-$2,681 | +/-$1,431 | +/-$1,692 | +/-$1,628 |