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What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 53222, Wisconsin?

$997/month 2.8%vs 2023 ($1,026)

ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 53222, Wisconsin (ZIP 53222) is $997/month (±$62), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $216,600 (±$5,244), and the median household income is $76,980/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 53222

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$997
Median Home Value$216,600
Median Household Income$76,980
Total Housing Units10,798
Renter-Occupied Units3,572
Renter-Occupied Share33%
Households Paying 50%+ Income867 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)4.2%

How does ZIP 53222 compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in Wisconsin.

Higher rent than 65% of ZIP codes in Wisconsin · 247th of 709

Cheapest: ZCTA5 54524($449)
Priciest: ZCTA5 54082($3,020)
#ZIP codeValue
1ZCTA5 54082$3,020
2ZCTA5 53045$2,015
3ZCTA5 53122$1,900
… 243 more …
247ZCTA5 53222(you are here)$997
… 459 more …
707ZCTA5 54524$449
708ZCTA5 54564$390
709ZCTA5 54547$334

Geography

ZIP 53222 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 53222, Wisconsin?

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 53222, Wisconsin (ZIP 53222) is $997/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 53222, Wisconsin?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 53222, 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 53222, Wisconsin?

The median home value in ZCTA5 53222, Wisconsin (ZIP 53222) is $216,600 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 53222 are rent-burdened?

In ZCTA5 53222, Wisconsin, 867 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 53222, Wisconsin?

The median household income in ZCTA5 53222, Wisconsin is $76,980/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 $997 has a margin of error of ±$62. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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