Demographics
The Village of Shorewood is located on the western shores of Lake Michigan,bordered on the east by the steep bluff and the sandy shores of Lake Michigan,on the south by the City of Milwaukee and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee,and on the west by the Milwaukee River. The Village of Shorewood encompasses approximately 1.5 square miles.Shorewood’s traditional development pattern,accessible business districts and charming neighborhoods create an outstanding walkable community.
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Purchasing Power for 53211 Zip Code
The 53211 Zip Code encompasses the entire Village of Shorewood,a portion of Milwaukee south to North Avenue,and a portion of Whitefish Bay north to Hampton Avenue.
| Type of Consumer Expenditure | Total Expenditure | Expenditure Per Square Mile |
| Food at home | $49.1 million | $12.9 million |
| Food away from home | $20.9 million | $5.5 million |
| Apparel and related services | $19.1 million | $5.0 million |
| Television and audio | $10.1 million | $2.7 million |
| Home interiors | $11.2 million | $2.9 million |
| Computer | $2.5 million | $0.7 million |
| Miscellaneous household | $10.8 million | $1.7 million |
| Non-prescription drugs and supplies | $3.9 million | $1.0 million |
| Personal products | $4.1 million | $1.1 million |
| Home repair commodities | $1.3 million | $0.3 million |
2004,University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Employment and Training institute
Density Strengths
There are 35,225 people living within Zip Code 53211 according to the 2000 Census, or 9,270 people per square mile.
Average Annual Daily Traffic Counts
| Intersection | Count |
| N.Oakland Avenue at E.Kensington Boulevard | 8,500 |
| N.Oakland Avenue,north of E.Capitol Drive | 12,200 |
| N.Oakland Avenue,south of E.Capitol Drive | 16,400 |
| E.Capitol Drive (WB) at N.Wilson Drive | 17,400 |
| E.Capitol Drive (WB) at N.Wilson Drive | 15,100 |
| E.Capitol Drive (EB) at N.Wilson Drive | 16,100 |
| E.Capitol Drive (WB) at N.Oakland Avenue | 12,400 |
| E.Capitol Drive (EB) at N.Oakland Avenue | 11,400 |
| E.Capitol Drive east of N.Oakland Avenue | 13,100 |
| E.Capitol Drive east of N.Maryland Avenue | 9,600 |
| E.Capitol Drive at N.Downer Avenue | 8,200 |
2004,University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Employment and Training institute
Shorewood Demographics
| Description | Total | Percentage |
| Population | 13,260 | |
| Population by race | ||
| White alone | 11,824 | 89.1% |
| Black or African American alone | 398 | 3.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 39 | 0.3% |
| Asian alone | 509 | 3.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander alone | 7 | 0.1% |
| Some other race alone | 145 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 338 | 2.6% |
| Total households | 6,361 | |
| Tenure of occupied housing units | ||
| Owner occupied | 3,060 | 48.1% |
| Renter occupied | 3,301 | 51.9% |
| Average household size | 2.06 | |
| Households by household income | 6,361 | |
| Income less than $15,000 | 695 | 10.9% |
| Income $15,000-$24,999 | 569 | 9.0% |
| Income $25,000-$34,999 | 632 | 9.9% |
| Income $35,000-$49,999 | 1,034 | 16.3% |
| Income $50,000-$74,999 | 1,152 | 18.1% |
| Income $75,000-$99,999 | 808 | 12.7% |
| Income $100,000-$149,999 | 800 | 12.6% |
| Income $150,000-$249,999 | 405 | 6.4% |
| Income $250,000-$499,999 | 170 | 2.7% |
| Income $500,000 and over | 96 | 1.5% |
| Average household income | $80,228 | |
| Median household income | $55,442 | |
| Per Capita income estimate | $38,558 |
© 2006 Estimates,CLARITAS INC