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Compare Waukesha to Brookfield

This post compares Waukesha, Wisconsin to Brookfield, 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 Waukesha (city) Brookfield (city)
Population 72,173 37,943
Income (median) $49,744 $75,193
Home Value (median) $194,800 $296,800
White 87% 88%
Black 3% 0%
Asian 3% 8%
With Kids 30% 31%
Age (median) 35 46
Rentals 41% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waukesha or Brookfield?
A: Waukesha has a larger population count than Brookfield: 72173 compared with 37943 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waukesha does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Waukesha versus 13% for Brookfield.

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

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

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