Brown Deer, WI

Brown Deer, Wisconsin

Brown Deer, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee county, is 9 miles N of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village is conveniently located inside the Milwaukee - Waukesha metropolitan area. There are an estimated 12,170 people in Brown Deer.

The People and Families of Brown Deer

In Brown Deer, about 55% of adults are married.

Brown Deer has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Brown Deer had a median family income of $60,335. Brown Deer has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The village has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Brown Deer living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the village. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in Brown Deer, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($5,100) in Brown Deer. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Brown Deer Housing

Approximately 71% of housing in Brown Deer is owner-occupied. Property taxes are a bit high in the village, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Brown Deer, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Brown Deer strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. State)	Top 3%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State)	Top 4%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State)	Top 7%
College Educated Adults (vs. State)	Top 10%
Median Family Income (vs. State)	Top 15%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 16%
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 19%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Brown Deer, WI

Comparing Brown Deer to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Brown Deer Almanac

Brown Deer Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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

Brown Deer Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Brown Deer residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Nearby Cities and Towns

Brown Deer High Schools (2004)

BROWN DEER HI
8060 N 60TH ST
414-371-7005
Serves 667 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 16.2

Brown Deer Colleges

(List of All Wisconsin Colleges)

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