Median Household Income
$101,138 ± $6,872
Median Home Value
$339,000 ± $8,851
Median Gross Rent
$1,438 ± $77/mo
Per Capita Income
$58,931
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
Homeownership Rate
60.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
64.0%
Median Age
38.4
Average Commute
15 min
Households
22,239
Veterans
1,469
Population Over Time
Wauwatosa grew 3.6% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
46,838
2016
47,388
2018
47,882
2020
48,143
2022
47,919
2024
48,529
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
79.5%
Hispanic or Latino
5.0%
Black or African American
7.4%
Asian
4.6%
Nearby Cities in Wisconsin
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.