Brooklyn, Wisconsin - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	1,283
Male Share of the Population	49%
Female Share of the Population	51%
Senior Citizens	8.7%
Employed Population 16+	809
Age of the Population	36

Families

% of people married	64.9%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	35.4%
Median Earnings25+	$45,395
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$29,167
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$35,375

Wealth

Median Family Income	$95,592
% Above Poverty Level	95.6%
% Below Poverty Level	4.4%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	27 minutes
% Working from Home	1.9%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	17.5%
Median Gross Rent	$1,147
Median House Value	$171,500

Ancestry

German	41.9%
Norwegian	17%
Irish	16.4%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	14.7%
Polish	6.1%
Italian	5.1%
English	5.1%
Swiss	3.2%
French Except Basque	2.7%
Swedish	2.7%
Czech	1.9%
Scottish	1.7%
Welsh	1.3%
Dutch	1.2%
Austrian	0.9%
Finnish	0.6%
Belgian	0.5%
Greek	0.5%
Canadian	0.3%
Jamaican	0.2%
West Indian	0.2%
Danishn	0.2%
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Brooklyn Almanac

Category	Value
County	Dane County
Standard Zip Codes	53521
Phone Area Codes	608
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	42.85
Approximate Longitude	-89.37

Brooklyn Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	ARBORETUM UNIV WIS
Distance	13.7 miles
Jan Temp	5 to 27 F
Apr Temp	33 to 58 F
Jul Temp	58 to 84 F
Oct Temp	36 to 62 F
Annual Precip	36.5 inches

Station	CHARMANY FARM
Distance	15.8 miles
Jan Temp	6 to 24 F
Apr Temp	35 to 54 F
Jul Temp	60 to 81 F
Oct Temp	38 to 59 F
Annual Precip	33.4 inches

Station	BRODHEAD
Distance	16.4 miles
Jan Temp	6 to 26 F
Apr Temp	34 to 57 F
Jul Temp	60 to 83 F
Oct Temp	36 to 61 F
Annual Precip	35.5 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Albany	1,207	$51,023
Belleville	2,459	$87,438
Evansville	5,260	$87,941
Fitchburg	28,722	$81,427
Oregon	10,215	$102,237
Stoughton	13,080	$79,755

Brooklyn Public Schools

Brooklyn Elementary
204 Division St
ZIP: 53521
(608) 835-4500
Primary
Total Enrollment 454

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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