Brookfield, WI Demographic Data
Brookfield, WI Summary
Brookfield is located in Waukesha County in Wisconsin
- Population: 37,934
- Area: 27.59 sq. miles
- Land Area: 27.09 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.50 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,375.06 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 833.66 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Brookfield, WI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
20,098
53%
50.8
Male
17,893
47%
49.2
Total Population
37,991
323,128,000
Brookfield, WI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,822
4.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,425
6.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,666
7.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,510
6.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,457
3.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,959
7.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,251
11.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
6,180
16.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,193
8.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,858
7.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,814
10.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,694
7.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,162
3.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
29,241
77.0%
77.2
Female
15,422
52.7%
51.3
Male
13,819
47.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
28,326
74.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
9,190
24.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
7,670
20.2%
15.2
Female
4,355
56.8%
55.8
Male
3,315
43.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
47
0.0%
0.0
Brookfield, WI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
37,262
98.1%
96.8
White
34,110
89.8%
72.6
Black or African American
421
1.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
69
0.2%
0.8
Asian
2,594
6.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
1,321
3.5%
1.2
Chinese
603
1.6%
1.3
Filipino
50
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
52
0.1%
0.2
Korean
207
0.5%
0.4
Vietnamese
49
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
312
0.8%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
68
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
729
1.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
954
2.5%
17.8
Mexican
528
1.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
74
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
7
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
345
0.9%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
37,037
97.5%
82.2
Brookfield, WI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
385
1.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
376
1.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,190
15.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,434
16.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,987
7.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
9,363
34.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
6,376
23.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
761
2.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
26,350
97.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15,739
58.0%
31.2
Brookfield, WI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
6,665
21.4%
33.7%
Now Married
20,045
64.5%
47.5
Divorced
2,008
6.5%
11.0%
Separated
187
0.6%
2.0
Widowed
2,173
7.0
5.8%
Brookfield, WI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
32,140
88.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
4,029
11.1%
21.6%
Spanish
545
1.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,968
5.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1,151
3.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
365
1.0%
1.1%
Brookfield, WI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
352
2.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
223
1.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
611
4.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
803
5.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,355
9.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,109
14.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,168
14.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,193
21.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,337
9.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
2,467
16.9%
6.4
Median household income
95,956
57,617
Per capita income
51,128
31,128
Brookfield, WI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
46
0.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,040
5.6%
9.8
Construction
628
3.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
5,110
27.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,169
11.7%
6.6
Information
465
2.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,734
14.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
768
4.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,220
12.0%
11.4
Public administration
365
2.0%
4.6
Retail trade
1,785
9.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
514
2.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
697
3.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
706
3.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
10,503
56.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,102
5.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,532
24.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,698
9.2%
18.1%
Brookfield, WI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
18,277
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
16,247
88.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
809
4.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
91
0.5%
5.1
Walked
75
0.4%
2.7
Other means
149
0.8%
1.8
Worked at home
906
5.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.0
26.6
Brookfield, WI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
304
2.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,632
24.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
7,041
48.2%
37.1
3 or more
3,641
24.9%
21.0
Brookfield, WI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
14,618
97.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
12,779
87.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,839
12.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
444
2.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Brookfield, WI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
15,062
1 room
61
0.4%
2.4
2 rooms
74
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
393
2.6%
9.1
4 rooms
926
6.1%
16.5
5 rooms
1,800
12.0%
19.8
6 rooms
2,879
19.1%
17.8
7 rooms
2,387
15.8%
12.0
8 rooms
2,269
15.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
4,273
28.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Brookfield, WI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
15,062
1-unit, detached
12,126
80.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
889
5.9%
5.9
2-units
286
1.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
385
2.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
347
2.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
225
1.5%
4.4
20 or more units
795
5.3%
9.0
Mobile home
9
0.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Brookfield, WI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
556
3.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
647
4.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,324
22.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,781
18.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,407
16.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,821
12.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,088
13.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,284
8.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
119
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
35
0.2%
1.4%
Brookfield, WI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
12,785
87.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
135
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
1,409
9.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
185
1.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
15
0.1%
0.1
Wood
42
0.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
37
0.3%
0.5
No fuel used
10
0.1%
1.1
Brookfield, WI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
8,444
47295100.0
Less than $500
55
0.7%
1.6%
$500 to $999
524
6.2%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,030
12.2%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
1,267
15.0%
10.3%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,579
18.7%
28.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,788
21.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,201
26.1%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,057
48.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,609
19.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
741
8.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
632
7.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,390
16.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
15
0.0%
0.0%
Brookfield, WI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,728
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
8
0.5%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
19
1.1%
1.9%
Less than $500
26
1.5%
10.7%
$2,000 to $2,499
186
10.8%
4.4%
$500 to $999
400
23.1%
41.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
520
30.1%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
569
32.9%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
111
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,354
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
200
12.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
349
21.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
289
17.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
167
10.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
79
4.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
571
34.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
184
0.0%
0.0%
Brookfield, WI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
12,779
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
229
1.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
94
0.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
312
2.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,195
9.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
5,242
41.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
4,122
32.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,446
11.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
139
1.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
287,500
205,000
