ZIP Code 53204

In ZIP 53204, on Milwaukee's south side, households earn a median of $45,934, or about $22,500 per person. A median home value of $124,300 paired with the county's 1.93% effective property tax rate means annual property taxes near $2,400. Sales tax in this area totals 7.90%, so everyday purchases carry a noticeable premium. Together, these figures sketch a cost picture where housing values stay within reach of local earnings, but the combined weight of property and sales taxes still shapes what a household can set aside each year.