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A market with no active rental pool to price against. The sale-side figures below are the whole picture.
What would change this read: the median listing price is −0.3% YoY. inventory, +3.8% YoY, is the number to watch.
The median listing price is down 0.3% YoY while the median home got up 2.5% bigger, so value per square foot is up 30.0%.
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 53208 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 60.8% of this ZIP's 11,696 occupied households, on a median household income of $53K.
| Measure | ZIP 53208 | Milwaukee County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $53K | $64K | -$12K |
| Below Poverty Level | 21.6% | 17.2% | +4.4% |
| Median Age | 33.00 | 35.50 | -2.50 |
| Total Population | 27,201 | 926,331 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 2.30 | 2.31 | -0.01 |
| Owner-Occupied | 39.2% | 49.9% | -10.7% |
| Worked From Home | 13.8% | 14.4% | -0.6% |
| Mean Commute | 20.80 | 22.20 | -1.40 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is down 0.1% to 926,331: residents under 18 are down 1.0% and those 65 and over are up 2.3%.
County median household income is $64K, 17.2% of residents are below the poverty level, 14.4% work from home.