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Compare Wauwatosa to Waukesha

This post compares Wauwatosa, 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 Wauwatosa (city) Waukesha (city)
Population 47,687 72,173
Income (median) $60,074 $49,744
Home Value (median) $227,200 $194,800
White 86% 87%
Black 4% 3%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 26% 30%
Age (median) 38 35
Rentals 37% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wauwatosa or Waukesha?
A: Wauwatosa has a smaller population count than Waukesha: 47687 compared with 72173 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Wauwatosa or Waukesha?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Wauwatosa.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waukesha does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 37% for Wauwatosa versus 41% for Waukesha.

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

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

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