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Compare Oak Creek to Milwaukee

This post compares Oak Creek, 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 Oak Creek (city) Milwaukee (city)
Population 35,588 599,086
Income (median) $56,411 $37,601
Home Value (median) $214,200 $115,800
White 85% 45%
Black 3% 38%
Asian 6% 3%
With Kids 33% 32%
Age (median) 37 31
Rentals 39% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Creek or Milwaukee?
A: Oak Creek has a much smaller population count than Milwaukee: 35588 compared with 599086 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Milwaukee does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Oak Creek versus 58% for Milwaukee.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oak Creek may include: Sun-Prairie, Waukesha, and De-Pere.

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

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