ZIP code 53222
Where is ZIP code 53222?
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 53222 belongs to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in Milwaukee County. 53222 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 262 and 414. About 24,663 people live in the 53222 area, where the median household income is $76,980. The closest ZIP codes are 53263 (Milwaukee, 1.8 mi west), 53225 (Milwaukee, 2.3 mi north) and 53226 (Milwaukee, 2.4 mi south).
| ZIP code | 53222 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Milwaukee |
| Also accepted | Wauwatosa |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Milwaukee County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 262, 414 |
| Coordinates | 43.0828, -88.0269 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 532 |
Population and income in 53222
| Population | 24,663 · higher than 90% of Wisconsin ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 4,567 · higher than 97% of Wisconsin ZIP codes |
| Median age | 35.5 years · lower than 92% of Wisconsin ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 51% |
| Median household income | $76,980 · higher than 53% of Wisconsin ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $40,598 |
| Below the poverty line | 12% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 46% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $216,600 · lower than 59% of Wisconsin ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $997 a month |
| Housing units | 11,721 |
| Households | 10,798 (2.26 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 67% / 33% |
| Land area | 5.4 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53222. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 53222
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53263 | Milwaukee, WI | 1.8 mi W | Unique |
| 53225 | Milwaukee, WI | 2.3 mi N | Standard |
| 53226 | Milwaukee, WI | 2.4 mi S | Standard |
| 53218 | Milwaukee, WI | 2.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 53216 | Milwaukee, WI | 2.7 mi E | Standard |
| 53213 | Milwaukee, WI | 2.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 53007 | Butler, WI | 2.7 mi NW | Standard |
| 53210 | Milwaukee, WI | 3 mi E | Standard |
| 53122 | Elm Grove, WI | 3.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 53005 | Brookfield, WI | 3.9 mi W | Standard |
| 53208 | Milwaukee, WI | 4 mi SE | Standard |
| 53214 | Milwaukee, WI | 4.3 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 53222 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 53222
123 MAIN ST
MILWAUKEE WI 53222
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts WAUWATOSA as the city name for 53222. Avoid Wawatosa: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (53222-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Milwaukee, WI
- 53201
- 53202
- 53203
- 53204
- 53205
- 53206
- 53207
- 53208
- 53209
- 53210
- 53211
- 53212
- 53213
- 53214
- 53215
- 53216
- 53217
- 53218
- 53219
- 53220
- 53221
- 53223
- 53224
- 53225
- 53226
- 53227
- 53228
- 53233
- 53234
- 53237
- 53259
- 53263
- 53274
- 53278
- 53288
- 53290
- 53293
- 53295
All Milwaukee ZIP codes with population and income →
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 53222?
- 53222 is a Milwaukee, Wisconsin ZIP code. Wauwatosa is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 53222 in?
- ZIP code 53222 is in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
- What time zone is ZIP code 53222 in?
- 53222 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 53222?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 53222 use area codes 262 and 414.
- What is the population of ZIP code 53222?
- About 24,663 people live in ZIP code 53222, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 53222?
- The median household income in 53222 is $76,980 a year, higher than 53% of Wisconsin ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 53222?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 53222 are 53263 (Milwaukee, 1.8 miles), 53225 (Milwaukee, 2.3 miles), 53226 (Milwaukee, 2.4 miles) and 53218 (Milwaukee, 2.6 miles).