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Whitewater, WI

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

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Community Insights

Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail
26% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
58% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population15,483
Households—
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
58.0%
Age 35–64
18.0%
Age 65+
11.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$252,097
Median Gross Rent$1,073/mo
Owner Occupied
40.6%
Renter Occupied
59.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,425
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Whitewater?›

The total population of Whitewater is approximately 15,483. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Whitewater walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Whitewater has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Whitewater?›

The housing market in Whitewater is predominantly driven by renters, with 41% of housing units being owner-occupied and 59% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Whitewater?›

In Whitewater, approximately 21% 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.