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Brookfield, Wisconsin

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StatisticBrookfieldWisconsinUnited States
Total Population41,2735,914,872334,922,499
Median Household Income$129,548$77,485$80,734
Median Age43.840.238.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher64.3%33.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$443,900$266,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,886$1,087$1,413
Poverty Rate3.2%10.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.5%3.2%5.2%
Foreign Born11.6%5.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate82.8%67.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time20.722.226.4
Worked from Home21.5%13.1%15.1%
Married-Couple Households63.7%46.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Age in Brookfield, Wisconsin

StatisticBrookfieldWisconsinUnited States
Median Age43.840.238.9
Under 18 %23.8%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.4%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %8.3%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.8%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.2%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %23.4%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in Brookfield, Wisconsin

StatisticBrookfieldWisconsinUnited States
Households16,1272,479,480129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.32.5
Family Households71.1%60.5%64.2%
Households with Children33.0%26.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families7.4%13.7%17.3%
People Living Alone25.2%31.5%28.7%
Never Married22.3%33.5%34.4%

Income and poverty in Brookfield, Wisconsin

StatisticBrookfieldWisconsinUnited States
Per Capita Income$68,298$43,373$44,673
Households Under $25,0004.4%13.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99910.0%17.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99921.7%19.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More27.3%9.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate3.2%10.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty8.0%25.1%28.2%
SNAP Households2.1%11.1%n/a

Housing in Brookfield, Wisconsin

StatisticBrookfieldWisconsinUnited States
Housing Units16,6542,778,572143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes76.3%66.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units14.4%17.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.2%10.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,975.01,975.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied17.2%32.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income24.3%27.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,389$3,792n/a

Education in Brookfield, Wisconsin

StatisticBrookfieldWisconsinUnited States
Less than High School1.9%6.4%10.4%
High School Graduate12.2%29.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree21.6%30.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree36.8%22.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree27.5%11.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Brookfield, Wisconsin

StatisticBrookfieldWisconsinUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.9%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.1%74.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.3%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work0.5%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes29.3%34.4%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.3%4.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car1.6%6.4%n/a

Origins and language in Brookfield, Wisconsin

StatisticBrookfieldWisconsinUnited States
Born in State of Residence65.5%70.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.2%2.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.4%2.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home86.0%91.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.7%4.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency13.5%7.2%16.7%

Cities near Brookfield

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