ZIP Code 53222

In ZIP code 53222, on Milwaukee's northwest side, households earn a median of $76,980, or $40,598 per person. A home valued at $216,600 carries county property taxes near 1.93%, roughly $4,180 a year, before any exemptions. Add Milwaukee's 7.90% combined sales tax on purchases, and daily spending takes a slightly bigger bite than in many Wisconsin communities. Even so, earnings here stretch further than the citywide average, giving families room to cover housing, groceries, and other essentials while still setting something aside.