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ZIP Code 53022: Germantown, WI
ZIP code 53022 is in Germantown, Wisconsin, entirely in Washington County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 20,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $100,890 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Germantown · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Washington County
- Census places
- Germantown
- Metro area
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
- House district
- WI-5 119th Congress
- State
- Wisconsin
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 27.7 sq mi · 723 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 53022?
53022 centers on 43.232°, -88.116° and covers 27.7 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 53051, 53076, 53097, 53037, 53033, 53012, 53017.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 53022, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 53022 compare with the rest of Washington County?
| Measure | 53022 | In Washington County | In WI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 20,046 | 5th of 17 | 105th of 783 |
| Median household income | $101k | 7th of 17 | 79th of 610 |
| Median home value | $373k | 7th of 17 | 64th of 612 |
Its median household income is higher than in 82% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 75% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 53022?
The 2020 Census counted 19,935 people in 53022; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 20,046. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 5.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 20,046
- 2020 Census count
- 19,935+5.4% since 2010 (18,920)
- Households
- 8,274
- Median age
- 44.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 53022?
Of the 20,046 people the ACS estimates in 53022, 22.0% are under 18 and 18.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (83.8%).
- Under 1822.0%
- 18 to 6459.9%
- 65 and older18.1%
- White, not Hispanic83.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic5.9%
- Black, not Hispanic3.9%
- Other or two or more3.5%
- Hispanic or Latino2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 53022 earn?
Median household income is $100,890 (ACS 2020-2024), the 7th highest of the 17 ranked ZIP codes in Washington County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($105,660 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $100,890
- Income per person
- $53,724
- Below the poverty line
- 4.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 47.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $98,85110,430 returns; wages 71% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 53022?
FHFA's house price index for 53022, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 73% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 46% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $373,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,367
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 77.2%
- Housing units
- 8,444
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 53022?
661 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 24 more than in 2018; the most are in manufacturing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Manufacturing99
- Construction62
- Professional, scientific, and technical services62
- Health care and social assistance58
- Accommodation and food services54
- Retail trade53
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 53022?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53051 | Menomonee Falls | 39,559 | $100k | 5.0 mi |
| 53076 | Richfield | 3,109 | $107k | 5.4 mi |
| 53097 | Mequon | 7,683 | $136k | 5.4 mi |
| 53037 | Jackson | 10,254 | $98k | 6.0 mi |
| 53033 | Hubertus | 6,286 | $137k | 7.0 mi |
| 53012 | Cedarburg | 19,183 | $96k | 7.0 mi |
| 53017 | Colgate | 5,458 | $154k | 7.2 mi |
| 53046 | Lannon | 1,482 | $84k | 5.6 mi (near) |
| 53224 | Milwaukee | 21,223 | $68k | 6.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.