ZIP Code 53201 in Milwaukee, WI

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Milwaukee, Wisconsin
County:Milwaukee County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:7:24:59 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:262 / 414
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:43.0386, -87.9067
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53201 - Milwaukee, WI

ZIP Code 53201, Milwaukee

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationMilwaukee County, WI
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,265 (1 homes, 881 businesses)
PO Boxes383
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 53203
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code contains 383 PO Boxes serving Milwaukee's downtown area
  • The facility maintains 881 business addresses through its delivery network
  • W Saint Paul Avenue is the sole street route with 157 delivery points
  • The location sits within the larger 53203 ZIP code area, functioning as a specialized PO Box station
  • Most customers likely have street delivery available through neighboring Milwaukee ZIP codes

Mail Delivery Structure

The post office handles 881 business addresses and maintains delivery connections through 319 ZIP+4 segments. W Saint Paul Avenue itself contains 157 delivery records with unit-based addressing. Most box holders likely live or work in adjacent downtown areas but prefer the centralized mail collection this facility offers.

Street Name Patterns

Urban Grid

A single street route serves this downtown Milwaukee PO Box facility, with unit-based addressing for the building's mail distribution system.

Nearby Areas

Menomonee River Valley Downtown Milwaukee Kilbourn Town Marquette Walker's Point

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 53201 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 27 business establishments, employing about 2,763 people with an annual payroll of $218,554,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,186Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:27Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$57,642,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$218,554,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:2,763Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 53201 is located in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, within the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 33340) and Wisconsin's 4th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,555,908 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 53201. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Milwaukee-Waukesha, WISource: Census
CBSA Number:33340Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:1,555,908Source: Census
MSA:Milwaukee-Racine, WI CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:04Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:128.35 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:5553000Source: Census
Place Name:Milwaukee city; WisconsinSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


53202 | | 53195

Schools in ZIP Code 53201


We could not locate which school district 53201 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Tenor High 918 Vel R Phillips Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53203
District: UnknownNearby
Lincoln Middle 820 E Knapp St
Milwaukee, WI 53202
District: Milwaukee School DistrictNearby
Project Stay-Supporting Teachers And Youth 609 N 8th St
Milwaukee, WI 53233
District: Milwaukee School DistrictNearby
Milwaukee County Youth Education Center 949 N 9th St
Milwaukee, WI 53233
District: Milwaukee School DistrictNearby
Cass Street Elementary 1647 N Cass St
Milwaukee, WI 53202
District: Milwaukee School DistrictNearby
St Joan Antida High School 1341 N Cass St
Milwaukee, WI 53202
District: Private SchoolNearby
Tamarack Waldorf School 1150 E Brady St
Milwaukee, WI 53202
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Marcus Lutheran School 2215 N Palmer St
Milwaukee, WI 53212
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 53201


The Institute Of Beauty And Wellness 327 East Saint Paul Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53202-0000
Type: Post Secondary
Milwaukee School Of Engineering 1025 N Broadway
Milwaukee, WI 53202-3109
Type: Post Secondary
Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design 273 E Erie St
Milwaukee, WI 53202-6003
Type: Post Secondary
Milwaukee Area Technical College 700 W State St
Milwaukee, WI 53233-1443
Type: Post Secondary
Marquette University 1250 W Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53233
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 2200 E Kenwood Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53211
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov