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What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 53228, Wisconsin?

$1,297/month 6.3%vs 2023 ($1,220)

ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 53228, Wisconsin (ZIP 53228) is $1,297/month (±$139), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $272,000 (±$12,538), and the median household income is $75,033/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 53228

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,297
Median Home Value$272,000
Median Household Income$75,033
Total Housing Units7,027
Renter-Occupied Units3,367
Renter-Occupied Share48%
Households Paying 50%+ Income895 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)4.2%

How does ZIP 53228 compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in Wisconsin.

Higher rent than 91% of ZIP codes in Wisconsin · 62th 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
… 58 more …
62ZCTA5 53228(you are here)$1,297
… 644 more …
707ZCTA5 54524$449
708ZCTA5 54564$390
709ZCTA5 54547$334

Geography

ZIP 53228 is in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

It covers part of Greenfield city, Wisconsin.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in ZCTA5 53228, Wisconsin?

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 53228, Wisconsin (ZIP 53228) is $1,297/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 53228, Wisconsin?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 53228, 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 53228, Wisconsin?

The median home value in ZCTA5 53228, Wisconsin (ZIP 53228) is $272,000 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 53228 are rent-burdened?

In ZCTA5 53228, Wisconsin, 895 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 53228, Wisconsin?

The median household income in ZCTA5 53228, Wisconsin is $75,033/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 $1,297 has a margin of error of ±$139. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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