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Compare Brookfield to Milwaukee

This post compares Brookfield, Wisconsin to Milwaukee, Wisconsin across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Brookfield (city) Milwaukee (city)
Population 37,943 599,086
Income (median) $75,193 $37,601
Home Value (median) $296,800 $115,800
White 88% 45%
Black 0% 38%
Asian 8% 3%
With Kids 31% 32%
Age (median) 46 31
Rentals 13% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brookfield or Milwaukee?
A: Brookfield has a much smaller population count than Milwaukee: 37943 compared with 599086 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Brookfield or in Milwaukee?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Brookfield.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Brookfield or Milwaukee?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Brookfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Milwaukee does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 13% for Brookfield versus 58% for Milwaukee.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Brookfield may include: Franklin, Mequon, and Menomonee-Falls.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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