ZIP Code 53227

ZIP code 53227, on Milwaukee's west side, sits solidly in middle-income territory. Households here earn a median of $73,321, while per-capita income reaches $44,162, and a median home value of $225,900 reflects a housing stock that stays within reach of working households. Property taxes run at 1.93% of value at the county level, a rate that takes a meaningful bite out of ownership costs. Add a 5.90% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall tax picture asks residents to contribute steadily rather than lightly.