Latest available · Census ACS 5-Year (2024)
What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 53212, Wisconsin?
ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates
The median gross rent in ZCTA5 53212, Wisconsin (ZIP 53212) is $1,055/month (±$34), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $216,300 (±$11,184), and the median household income is $47,298/year. The unemployment rate in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin was 4.2% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.
Housing Metrics for ZIP 53212
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Gross Rent | $1,055 |
| Median Home Value | $216,300 |
| Median Household Income | $47,298 |
| Total Housing Units | 13,613 |
| Renter-Occupied Units | 8,935 |
| Renter-Occupied Share | 66% |
| Households Paying 50%+ Income | 2,397 households |
| Unemployment Rate(April 2026) | 4.2% |
How does ZIP 53212 compare?
Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in Wisconsin.
Higher rent than 72% of ZIP codes in Wisconsin · 197th of 709
| # | ZIP code | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZCTA5 54082 | $3,020 |
| 2 | ZCTA5 53045 | $2,015 |
| 3 | ZCTA5 53122 | $1,900 |
| … 193 more … | ||
| 197 | ZCTA5 53212(you are here) | $1,055 |
| … 509 more … | ||
| 707 | ZCTA5 54524 | $449 |
| 708 | ZCTA5 54564 | $390 |
| 709 | ZCTA5 54547 | $334 |
Geography
ZIP 53212 is in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
It covers part of Milwaukee city, Wisconsin.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in ZCTA5 53212, Wisconsin?
The median gross rent in ZCTA5 53212, Wisconsin (ZIP 53212) is $1,055/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.
What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 53212, Wisconsin?
The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 53212, Wisconsin is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.
What is the median home value in ZCTA5 53212, Wisconsin?
The median home value in ZCTA5 53212, Wisconsin (ZIP 53212) is $216,300 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 53212 are rent-burdened?
In ZCTA5 53212, Wisconsin, 2,397 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.
What is the median household income in ZCTA5 53212, Wisconsin?
The median household income in ZCTA5 53212, Wisconsin is $47,298/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?
The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,055 has a margin of error of ±$34. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.
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