Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($52,690) for 53208 is less than the median household income for 53213 ($101,688), 53214 ($60,962), 53215 ($54,289), Milwaukee County ($64,435), Milwaukee city ($54,234), and Wauwatosa city ($101,138). But it's more than 53204 ($45,934), 53205 ($31,529), 53206 ($29,336), 53210 ($48,217), and 53233 ($23,750).
| 53208 | $52,690 |
| Milwaukee city | $54,234 |
| Wauwatosa city | $101,138 |
| Milwaukee County | $64,435 |
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The average household income ($73,060) for 53208 is less than the average household income for 53213 ($125,383), 53214 ($75,621), Milwaukee County ($88,840), Milwaukee city ($73,283), and Wauwatosa city ($128,148). But it's more than 53204 ($63,924), 53205 ($45,166), 53206 ($48,335), 53210 ($58,683), 53215 ($68,341), and 53233 ($33,320).
| 53208 | $73,060 |
| Milwaukee city | $73,283 |
| Wauwatosa city | $128,148 |
| Milwaukee County | $88,840 |
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The per-capita income for 53208 is $32,327. The per capita income ($32,327) for 53208 is less than the per capita income for 53213 ($58,325), 53214 ($36,229), Milwaukee County ($38,385), and Wauwatosa city ($58,931). But it's more than 53206 ($19,986), 53204 ($22,500), 53205 ($18,591), 53233 ($13,962), 53210 ($23,884), 53215 ($23,395), and Milwaukee city ($30,994).
| 53208 | $32,327 |
| Milwaukee city | $30,994 |
| Wauwatosa city | $58,931 |
| Milwaukee County | $38,385 |
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4.1% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (4.1%) for 53208 is less than the percent high income households for 53213 (16.1%), Milwaukee County (7.5%), Milwaukee city (4.4%), and Wauwatosa city (17.1%). But it's more than 53204 (2.4%), 53205 (0.4%), 53206 (1.4%), 53210 (2.5%), 53214 (3.4%), 53215 (3.6%), and 53233 (0.3%).
| 53208 | 4.1% |
| Milwaukee city | 4.4% |
| Wauwatosa city | 17.1% |
| Milwaukee County | 7.5% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53208 | $30,207 | $65,550 | $54,267 | $46,382 |
| Milwaukee city | $31,982 | $60,732 | $58,758 | $42,004 |
| Wauwatosa city | $40,114 | $114,219 | $118,697 | $62,334 |
| 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 53208 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+ | |||||
| 53208 | +/-$5,376 | +/-$5,129 | +/-$2,186 | +/-1.0% | +/-$2,528 | +/-$10,456 | +/-$7,595 | +/-$6,730 |
| Milwaukee city | +/-$1,283 | +/-$1,445 | +/-$593 | +/-0.3% | +/-$1,538 | +/-$1,288 | +/-$1,946 | +/-$2,194 |
| Wauwatosa city | +/-$6,872 | +/-$6,111 | +/-$2,626 | +/-1.9% | +/-$13,587 | +/-$7,029 | +/-$8,263 | +/-$5,680 |
| Milwaukee County | +/-$1,218 | +/-$1,153 | +/-$466 | +/-0.3% | +/-$2,681 | +/-$1,431 | +/-$1,692 | +/-$1,628 |