ZIP Code · WI

ZIP 53110

Part of Cudahy, WI

Pop. 17,853·Milwaukee County·46th most expensive ZIP in Wisconsin

Median rent (all units)

$1,464/mo

Year-over-Year

Stable

Month-over-Month

+2.0%

vs US Median

-$468

Reported rents

Rising (Monthly)

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ZIP 53110 · $1,464

More affordable than 76% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$910

1 BR

$1,000

2 BR

$1,190

3 BR

$1,470

4 BR+

$1,590

Research median

$1,190/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($66,719) is $1,668 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($1,590).

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 53172, 3 miles away, rents for 22% less ($1,148/mo), about $3,800 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 53110. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$17,568/yr

At $1,464/mo median

Location

CityCudahy

StateWI

CountyMilwaukee County

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Rents are climbing (0.0% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +2.0% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 53110 (Cudahy, WI) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 29.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

17,853

Median income

$66,719

Median age

42.3

Renters

38.6%

Age distribution

18.6%

18.8%

28.5%

13.5%

20.7%

Under 1818.6%

18–3418.8%

35–5428.5%

55–6413.5%

65+20.7%

Gender

49%

51%

Male49%

Female51%

Race & ethnicity

80.7%

White80.7%

Black3%

Hispanic11.4%

Asian2.1%

Other2.9%

Education (25+)

34.3%

30.2%

29.1%

No HS diploma6.4%

HS diploma34.3%

Some college30.2%

Bachelor's+29.1%

Housing tenure

61.4%

38.6%

Owner61.4%

Renter38.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 53110 in Cudahy, WI has changed in 5 years

Income

$63,419 → $66,719

up 5.2%

Population

18,197 → 17,853

down 1.9%

Renter share

38.7% → 38.6%

-0.1 pts

Bachelor's+

27.5% → 29.1%

+1.6 pts

Median age

44.4 → 42.3

-2.1 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $63,419 in 2021 to $66,719 more recently. Headcount in the area went from 18,197 to 17,853 between 2021 and 2024, a 1.9% change.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 53110 covers Cudahy, WI. The median rent here is $1,464/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,000/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,190/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($66,719/yr), ZIP 53110 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 53110?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $59,000/year (about $28/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,464/mo in ZIP 53110. The local median household income is $66,719/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.