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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 :
 
Here is the latest Wisconsin news from The Associated Press (WXOW 19 La Crosse)
3/12/2010 2:58 PM
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 3:45 PM ET MILWAUKEE (AP) - A Brookfield man is being held on $500,000 cash bail on charges he sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl...Read More
 
Gas Leak at Brookfield Restaurant (620 WTMJ Milwaukee)
3/12/2010 8:12 AM
The Brookfield Fire Department and We Energies crews respond to a gas leak at Champps Restaurant...Read More
 
Kaufman led ALS fight (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
3/13/2010 3:21 AM
Jeff Kaufman will be remembered at two events in the next few days. The first is the ALS Association Wisconsin's "Evening of Hope" fund-raiser, which he helped launch 17 years ago. The other is his funeral. Jeffrey A. Kaufman died Thursday of complications from ALS...Read More
 
Wisconsin Hockey Coaches Association 2009-10 boys hockey all-state team (Leader-Telegram)
3/11/2010 10:05 PM
The Wisconsin Hockey Coaches Association announced its 2010 All-State team. Twenty-four players were named to the first team, while 55 players were listed as honorable mention...Read More
 
Death notices (Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune)
3/14/2010 4:03 AM
Charlene J. Sagen, 67, Wisconsin Rapids, March 12...Read More
 
Fraud suspect denies bilking Christian school (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
3/12/2010 10:41 PM
After being charged with fraud in a Florida case, two-time felon Richard Incandela says he hopes to prove soon that he does not owe any money to a Wisconsin Christian school that claims he defrauded it...Read More
 
Co-sleeping tied to alarming number of infant deaths (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
3/14/2010 12:26 AM
Three out of every four Milwaukee County babies who suffocated in their sleep or died of SIDS in 2007 and 2008 were sleeping with an adult or with another child, according to a first-of-its kind analysis of infant fatalities...Read More
 
Milwaukee Hamilton dominates Racine Park (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
3/13/2010 11:06 PM
Be afraid of Milwaukee Hamilton. Be very afraid. The Wildcats laid the foundation for becoming a monster team by routing Racine Park, 88-66, in a WIAA Division 1 sectional final. Hamilton advances to the state tournament for the first time since 1992...Read More
 
Brookfield Man Charged With Raping 14 Year-Old Girl (620 WTMJ Milwaukee)
3/10/2010 5:27 PM
The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office charged a Brookfield man Wednesday with kidnapping and raping a 14 year-old girl. Sunil Singh faces three felony charges, including sexual assault of a child and child enticement...Read More
 
Overcoming obstacles at kennel club (Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter)
3/14/2010 4:17 AM
MANITOWOC Mercer, a 4-year-old collie from Newton, decided to make two additional runs through a tunnel rather than going on to the next obstacle at an agility trial Saturday at the Manitowoc County Kennel Club...Read More





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