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Brookfield, WI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Brookfield.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
36% bachelor's · 17% graduate
top 3% nationally
Amenity Score
80/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Public Administration
12% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.4% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population41,253
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$434,918
Median Gross Rent$1,929/mo
Owner Occupied
80.3%
Renter Occupied
19.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$127,528
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities80 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
36.0%
Master's or Higher
17.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Brookfield?›

The total population of Brookfield is approximately 41,253. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Brookfield walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Brookfield has an amenity and walkability score of 80/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Brookfield?›

The housing market in Brookfield is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Brookfield?›

In Brookfield, approximately 36% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 17% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.