CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 908
Wisconsin · Milwaukee County · 2,143 residents · 0.304 sq mi
Notable rankings
#14lowest low poverty in WI#1029 US1.0%#18highest per-capita income in WI$87,894#19highest education in WI#1733 US81.2%#40highest household income in WI$141,319TRACT SHAPE · Milwaukee County, WI
The short version
Census Tract 908 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $141,319. Population has declined 5% since 2020. 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $458,200. Poverty is rare here, at 1.0% of residents. Households here earn about 119% more than the Milwaukee County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
81% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,143
−5%since 2020
from 2,261 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
7,049 / sq mi
−5%since 2020
from 7,438 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.8
−4%since 2020
from 42.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$141,319
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $107,000 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$87,894
+41%since 2020
from $62,356 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
73.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 70.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.486
+18%since 2020
from 0.413 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.3%
Other services8%
Information7.1%
Public administration6.8%
Wholesale trade4.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
Finance & insurance2.6%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
Education & health services1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$458,200
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $289,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,045
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $857 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.8%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 79.7% in 2020
28.2% rent
Vacancy rate
3.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.9%
−36.7 ptssince 2020
from 64.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+20%since 2020
from 2.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(2,119)
Black1.5%(34)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(10)
Asian1.4%(32)
Other2.9%(66)
Diversity Score15%(340)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(1,942)
Black0.4%(9)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(53)
Asian0.5%(10)
Other6%(129)
Diversity Score21.8%(467)
Diversity Score
22
+45%since 2020
from 15 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
81.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
33.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 33.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
20.4 min
+7%since 2020
from 18.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.9%
−17.2 ptssince 2020
from 85.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.5%
+16.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 71.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
69.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 68.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.9%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 41.4% in 2020
Female
50.1%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 58.6% in 2020
Foreign born
2.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 93.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 93.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,143 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $141,319 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $458,200, and the typical rent is about $1,045 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 81.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 1.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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