Zip code 53150: Muskego, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 53150
53150 is a suburban zip code in Muskego, Wisconsin (Waukesha County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 26,259 people live here, or 767 per square mile. The median resident is 46.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $109,276 a year, 35% above the national median of $80,734. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $416,400, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,253 a month.
45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.
How 53150 compares
- Median age46.590thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2275th of 761 in WI
- Homeownership rate84.2%87thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%285th of 759 in WI
- 81stU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%316th of 762 in WI
- Median household income$109,27679thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,48542nd of 753 in WI
- Per capita income$54,62179thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,37362nd of 761 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$62,17579thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,69061st of 758 in WI
- Tech workers4.8%77thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%56th of 759 in WI
- 73rdU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%74th of 762 in WI
- 69thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%108th of 759 in WI
- Broadband access93.9%65thU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%108th of 759 in WI
- Median home value$416,40064thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,50042nd of 753 in WI
- 51stU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%451st of 759 in WI
- 50thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%350th of 759 in WI
- 48thU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%125th of 751 in WI
- Population26,25942ndU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,87266th of 762 in WI
- Median gross rent$1,25340thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,08776th of 706 in WI
- Veterans5.1%40thU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%616th of 762 in WI
- Population density767/sq mi39thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi107th of 762 in WI
- Residents under 1819.9%30thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%437th of 762 in WI
- Average commute23 min29thU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min482nd of 753 in WI
- 24thU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444371st of 758 in WI
- 23rdU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%171st of 762 in WI
- Diversity index17.410thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1363rd of 762 in WI
- 10thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%637th of 759 in WI
- Uninsured rate2.5%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%610th of 759 in WI
- Housing vacancy2.6%7thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%685th of 759 in WI
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%511th of 759 in WI
- Poverty rate3.3%3rdStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%710th of 759 in WI
| Measure | 53150 | Waukesha | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46.5 | 43.5 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 275th of 761 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.2% | 76% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 285th of 759 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.6% | 20.5% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 316th of 762 | |
| Median household income | $109,276 | $106,076 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 42nd of 753 | |
| Per capita income | $54,621 | $58,126 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 62nd of 761 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $62,175 | $62,082 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 61st of 758 | |
| Tech workers | 4.8% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 56th of 759 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.8% | 48.9% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 74th of 762 | |
| Work from home | 17% | 16.8% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 108th of 759 | |
| Broadband access | 93.9% | 94% | 90.3% | 91% | 108th of 759 | |
| Median home value | $416,400 | $398,200 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 42nd of 753 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.4% | 8.6% | 8.5% | 10% | 451st of 759 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.5% | 10.9% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 350th of 759 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.2% | 44.8% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 125th of 751 | |
| Population | 26,259 | 411,762 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 66th of 762 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,253 | $1,356 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 76th of 706 | |
| Veterans | 5.1% | 5.5% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 616th of 762 | |
| Population density | 767/sq mi | 749/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 107th of 762 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.9% | 21% | 21.4% | 22% | 437th of 762 | |
| Average commute | 23 min | 22.6 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 482nd of 753 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.404 | 0.438 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 371st of 758 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.9% | 5.5% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 171st of 762 | |
| Diversity index | 17.4 | 27.1 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 363rd of 762 | |
| Government workers | 8.7% | 9.9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 637th of 759 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.5% | 3.1% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 610th of 759 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.6% | 3.9% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 685th of 759 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2% | 2.3% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 511th of 759 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.3% | 5.2% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 710th of 759 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White91%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0.8%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 10,686
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 70.4%
- Married couples
- 61.9%
- Living alone
- 26.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.1%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 10,967
- Owner-occupied
- 84.2%
- Vacant
- 2.6%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33.7%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 53150 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $89,942 | $74,888 |
| Service | $15,511 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,292 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,580 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,417 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.7%
- Households with broadband
- 93.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.5%
- No internet access
- 3.6%
- Without health insurance
- 2.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Muskego
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Waukesha County
- Center point
- 42.8714° N, 88.1343° W
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
53150 spans 2 counties
- Waukesha County95% of land
- Racine County5% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Muskego92% of zip
- New Berlin2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 53150
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53103 | Big Bend, WI | 4.3 mi | $137,083 |
| 53185 | Waterford, WI | 5.9 mi | $103,225 |
| 53132 | Franklin, WI | 6.3 mi | $109,850 |
| 53130 | Hales Corners, WI | 6.5 mi | $87,008 |
| 53146 | New Berlin, WI | 7.2 mi | $110,035 |
| 53151 | New Berlin, WI | 7.4 mi | $101,176 |
| 53228 | Milwaukee, WI | 8.2 mi | $75,033 |
| 53129 | Greendale, WI | 8.3 mi | $95,012 |
| 53126 | Franksville, WI | 8.7 mi | $101,206 |
| 53189 | Waukesha, WI | 9.4 mi | $117,008 |
| 53220 | Milwaukee, WI | 9.7 mi | $69,319 |
| 53227 | Milwaukee, WI | 9.8 mi | $73,321 |
Zip codes like 53150 elsewhere
Questions about 53150
What city is zip code 53150?
53150 is assigned to Muskego, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 53150 in?
53150 is mostly in Waukesha County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 53150?
About 26,259 people live in 53150, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 53150 in?
53150 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 53150?
The median household income in 53150 is $109,276.
What zip codes are near 53150?
The closest zip codes to 53150 are 53103, 53185, 53132, 53130, 53146.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53150, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.