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West Bend, WI

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Transportation
22% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population32,214
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$269,912
Median Gross Rent$1,102/mo
Owner Occupied
69.1%
Renter Occupied
30.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,290
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score72 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of West Bend?

The total population of West Bend is approximately 32,214. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is West Bend walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, West Bend has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 72/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in West Bend?

The housing market in West Bend is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in West Bend?

In West Bend, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.