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Old North Milwaukee

Wisconsin · Milwaukee · 8,436 residents · 1.278 sq mi
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The short version

Old North Milwaukee has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,593. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $93,219. At a median age of 31.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 38% less than the Milwaukee median. These figures are approximated by combining the 4 census tracts that make up Old North Milwaukee; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
32% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,436
Population density
6,601 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
31.0
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,593
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$19,649
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
17.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
29.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade10.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance9.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4%
US avg: 1.6%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Construction3.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,219
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,022
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
32.0%
68.0% rent
Vacancy rate
18.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
40.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic3.8%(323)
Black83%(7,004)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(628)
Asian0.8%(66)
Other4.9%(415)
Diversity Score37.6%(3,176)
2024
White, non-Hispanic3.8%(323)
Black83%(7,004)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(628)
Asian0.8%(66)
Other4.9%(415)
Diversity Score37.6%(3,176)
Diversity Score
38
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.9%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.2%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.4%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
23.3%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
19.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.6%
Female
54.4%
Foreign born
3.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.4%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.8%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.7%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.7%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Old North Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

Old North Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin has about 8,436 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Old North Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Old North Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin earns about $33,593 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Old North Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin expensive?

In Old North Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $93,219, and the typical rent is about $1,022 a month.

How educated are people in Old North Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Old North Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Old North Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

About 29.7% of people in Old North Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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