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Sussex, WI

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$102k/year
top 16% nationally
Highly Educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Retail
9% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,643
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$384,749
Median Gross Rent$1,348/mo
Owner Occupied
72.0%
Renter Occupied
28.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$102,366
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sussex?

The total population of Sussex is approximately 11,643. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sussex walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sussex has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sussex?

The housing market in Sussex is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sussex?

In Sussex, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.