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Compare Janesville to Waukesha

This post compares Janesville, Wisconsin to Waukesha, 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 Janesville (city) Waukesha (city)
Population 63,957 72,173
Income (median) $42,195 $49,744
Home Value (median) $131,600 $194,800
White 92% 87%
Black 1% 3%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 30% 30%
Age (median) 39 35
Rentals 33% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Janesville or Waukesha?
A: Janesville has a similar population count than Waukesha: 63957 compared with 72173 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Janesville or in Waukesha?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Janesville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Janesville or Waukesha?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Janesville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waukesha does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Janesville versus 41% for Waukesha.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Janesville may include: Neenah, West-Bend, and South-Milwaukee.

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

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