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Census Data

Single family detached homes dominate the City's housing stock. Approximately 81.2% of the housing units in the City are single family homes, while condominiums and duplexes comprise 9.1%, and apartment units account for 9.7% of the total housing stock. A majority of the housing units in the City are above average in size, when measured by number of bedrooms. Most housing units in the City average more than 3 bedrooms. Most condominiums or rental units are two bedroom units with attached garages.

Census Data Brookfield Waukesha County Wisconsin
Population 41,581 364,304 5,313,456
Area in square miles 29 635 55,369
People per sq. mi. 1,414 573 96
Median Age 42 38 38
Median Family Income $77,217 $70,390 $47,205
Civilians 49% 54% 51%
Armed Forces <1% 0% 0%
Not in Labor Force 27% 21% 24%
Education Levels Brookfield Waukesha County Wisconsin
K-12 18% 24% 32%
High School Diploma 13% 19% 22%
College Graduate 22% 16% 10%
Post Graduate 8% 5% 4%
Real Estate Market Data Brookfield Waukesha County Wisconsin
Total Housing Units 12,735 94,838 1,111,657
Average Home Price $251,413 $220,877 $143,891
Median Rental Price $917 $633 $372
Owner Occupied 86% 74% 61%
Rental Units 11% 23% 28%
Vacant Units 2% 4% 10%


 

Brookfield Local Web Sites

City of Brookfield Web Site
Town of Brookfield Web Site
Brookfield Convention Bureau Web Site


 

Brookfield Schools

Educational quality ranks as one of Brookfield's most desirable attributes. The School District of Elmbrook enrolls approximately 7,633 students from several municipalities, including the City of Brookfield, the Village of Elm Grove, and portions of both the Town of Brookfield and the City of New Berlin. The Elmbrook district comprises six elementary schools (K-6), two middle schools (7-8), two high schools (9-12), and one special education school.

Elmbrook School District
The Elmbrook School District consistently ranks as one of the finest public school systems in the state and offers one of the finest educational opportunities in the Milwaukee Metropolitan Area.


Administrative Office
13780 Hope Street
Brookfield, WI 53008-1830
(262) 781-3030


Brookfield Central High School
16900 West Gebhardt Road
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 785-3910


Brookfield East High School
3305 North Lilly Road
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 781-3500


Pilgrim Park Middle School
1500 Pilgrim Parkway
Elm Grove, WI 53122
(
262) 785-3920


Fairview South School (Special Education)
3525 Bermuda Boulevard
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 781-9464


Brookfield Elementary School
2530 North Brookfield Road
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 785-3930


Burleigh Elementary School
16185 Burleigh Place
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 781-5280


Dixon Elementary School
2400 Pilgrim Square Drive
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 785-3970


Hillside Elementary School
2250 Lynette Lane
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 785-3940


Swanson School
305 N. Calhoun Road
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 789-2540


Tonowanda Elementary School
13605 Underwood Parkway
Elm Grove, WI 53122
(262) 785-3950


Wisconsin Hills Middle School
18700 West Wisconsin Avenue
Brookfield, WI 53045
(
262) 785-3960


 

Four-Year Universities and Colleges


Many post-secondary schools can be found close to home in Waukesha and Milwaukee Counties. Each school offers challenging degree programs that develop both occupational and personal skills.


Alverno College
3400 South 43rd Street
Milwaukee, WI 53234
(414) 382-6100

Enrollment
Undergraduate: 1,808

Curriculum: Liberal Arts. including Integrated Arts and Humanities; Behavioral Sciences; Business and Management; Education; Information and Computer Studies; Natural Sciences and Technology; Fine Arts; Nursing



Cardinal Stritch College
6801 North Yates Road
Milwaukee, WI 53217
(414) 410-4000

Enrollment
Undergraduate: 3,200
Graduate: 3,400

Curriculum: Liberal Arts, Fine Arts, Nursing, Business Management, Education.
* Brookfield location in Executive Drive Office Park.



Carroll College
100 North East Avenue
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 547-1211

Enrollment
Undergraduate: 2,600
Graduate: 200

Curriculum: Liberal Arts leading to bachelor degrees in 28 major study fields.


Concordia University Wisconsin
12800 North Lake Shore Drive 9W
Mequon, WI 53097
(262) 243-5700
 

Enrollment
Undergraduate: 3,850
Curriculum: Liberal Arts, Business Science, Nursing, Education, Theology, Humanities, Science, Math, Engineering, Business, Legal Assistant.



Keller Graduate School of Management
100 E. Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 2550
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 278-7677

Enrollment
Graduate: 450

Curriculum: Graduate school of business offering a program of study leading to a Masters of Business Administration degree.


 


Marquette University
1217 West Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53233
(414) 288-7302
 

Enrollment
Undergraduate: 7,500
Graduate and Professional: 3,300

Curriculum:
Undergraduate Divisions: Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Dental Hygiene, Journalism, Medical Technology, Nursing, Physical Therapy.
Professional Schools: Law, Dentistry.



Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 West Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 456-8296

Enrollment: 1,400

Curriculum: Medical, Nursing.



Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
273 E. Erie Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 276-7889

Enrollment
Undergraduate: 620

Curriculum: Fine Arts, Design (Graphic, Industrial, Interior), Photography.



Milwaukee School of Engineering
1025 North Broadway Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 277-6763

Enrollment
Undergraduate: 2,300
Graduate: 400

Curriculum: Engineering, Management, Engineering and
Technology, Business Administration, Nursing, and Communication.



Ottawa University
300
N. Corporate Drive
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 879-0200

Located in Brookfield Corporate Lakes Office Park
Offers degree granting continuing education.


Mount Mary College
2900 North Menomonee River Parkway
Milwaukee, WI 53222
(414) 258-4810

Enrollment
Undergraduate: 1,100
Graduate: 150
Curriculum: Liberal Arts, Education, Medical Technology, Business Administration, Telecommunications, Social Work.



University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Admissions Office
Mellencamp Hall
PO Box 749
Milwaukee, WI 53201
(414) 229-3800

Enrollment
Undergraduate: 18,700
Graduate: 4,000
Curriculum: Colleges of Letters and Science, Engineering and Applied Science, Schools of Architecture and Urban Planning, Education, Fine Arts, Nursing, Business Administration, Social Welfare.



Wisconsin Lutheran College
8800 West Bluemound Road
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 443-8800

Enrollment
Undergraduate: 700
Curriculum: Liberal Arts, Business and Office Procedures, Health and Service Occupations.



University of Phoenix
20075 Watertown Boulevard
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 785-0608

Curriculum: Degree and certificate programs in accounting, administration, business, management, marketing, and technology

 


Upper Iowa University
6610 W. Greenfield Avenue
West Allis, WI 53214
(414) 475-4848


Curriculum: Accounting, Business, Finance, Human Resource Management, Human Services, Management, Marketing, Psychology, Public Administration, Technology, and Information Management
 
 

Broofield News Stories

Broofield Area News :
 
Possible Charges Tuesday in Teen Abduction and Assault (620 WTMJ Milwaukee)
3/9/2010 4:57 AM
Police say a 48-year-old Brookfield man could be charged as soon as Tuesday...Read More
 
Herzing Educational System Adds Its 16th Campus in Brookfield, Wisconsin (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
3/2/2010 11:43 AM
MILWAUKEE March 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Herzing Educational System announced today that it has opened its 16th campus in Brookfield, Wisconsin, which will serve students seeking master's, bachelor's and associate degrees and diplomas in healthcare, business, technology, design and public safety. The Brookfield campus is now open and admitting ...Read More
 
Corn, Soybeans Drop as Rising Dollar, Falling Oil Cut Demand (Bloomberg)
3/9/2010 3:38 PM
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Corn fell for a fourth straight session and soybeans dropped to a three-week low on speculation that the global economic recovery is slowing and a stronger dollar will reduce investment demand...Read More
 
Corn, Soybeans Drop as Rising Dollar, Falling Oil Cut Demand (Bloomberg)
3/9/2010 11:23 AM
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Corn fell for a fourth straight session and soybeans dropped to a three-week low on speculation that the global economic recovery is slowing and the climbing dollar will reduce investment demand...Read More
 
Waukesha residents express wariness of lake water plan (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
3/9/2010 12:36 AM
Just one month before the Common Council will be asked to approve an application for Lake Michigan water, about two dozen city residents at a public hearing Monday asked officials why they need to look beyond Waukesha County for drinking water...Read More
 
Corn Called Lower on Dollar; Soybeans, Wheat May Fall (Update1) (Bloomberg)
3/9/2010 9:38 AM
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- What follows are opening calls for U.S. grain and oilseed markets. -- Corn futures are called to open 2 cents to 4 cents a bushel lower on the Chicago Board of Trade as a rising dollar erodes the investment appeal of commodities and falling crude oil damps demand for grain-based ethanol, said Chad Henderson , a market analyst...Read More
 
Regional News Briefs (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
3/8/2010 10:25 PM
MILWAUKEE COUNTY Developers pull plug on downtown projec...Read More
 
WIAA girls basketball preview (The Janesville Gazette)
3/9/2010 4:47 PM
Tip-off time finally is here for the girls WIAA basketball tournaments...Read More
 
nGenX Opens Three Data Centers in Indiana and Kentucky (Web Host Industry Review)
3/9/2010 1:14 PM
March 9, 2010 -- Colocation provider nGenX and Norlight recently announced it has opened three data centers in Indianapolis, Lafayette, Indiana, and Louisville, Kentucky...Read More
 
Mike Sherry buzz column: Bowlers set state record (The Appleton Post-Crescent)
3/9/2010 4:34 AM
The pins kept falling one by one. Actually, they were falling 10 at a time...Read More





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