What percentage of people rent in Brillion, WI?
22.0% (±7.7 points) of the occupied homes in Brillion, WI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 312 renting households against 1,106 that own their home.
In Brillion, the share of households that rent went from 26.4% in 2015–2019 to 22.0% in 2020–2024 (−4.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 22.0% (±7.7 points)
- Renting households
- 312 (±123)
- Median renter income
- $47,630 (±$17,891)
Who rents and who owns in Brillion
| Brillion | Calumet County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 22.0% (±7.7 points) | 19.9% (±1.6 points) | 32.2% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 312 (±123) | 4,258 (±343) | 797,266 (±6,241) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 1,106 (±111) | 17,114 (±411) | 1,682,214 (±9,276) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 1.5 (±0.4) | 1.9 (±0.1) | 2.0 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.5 (±0.3) | 2.6 (±0.1) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $47,630 (±$17,891) | $49,551 (±$2,422) | $48,374 (±$478) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $72,685 (±$24,237) | $102,055 (±$3,303) | $95,874 (±$462) | $100,009 |
In Brillion, the renter share is not measurably different from Calumet County (19.9%).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin (32.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Calumet County, Brillion ranks 4 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 491 of 1,848.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Brillion has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 26.4% (±6.0 points) | 22.0% (±7.7 points) | −4.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $705 (±$49) | $810 (±$180) | +14.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $67,763 (±$6,743) | $57,955 (±$14,858) | −14.5% | Down after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Households that rent in places near Brillion
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brillion | — | 22.0% (±7.7 points) | — |
| Town of Brillion | 3.1 mi | 11.1% (±5.2 points) | Lower |
| Potter | 4.2 mi | 10.6% (±7.7 points) | Lower |
| Town of Maple Grove (Manitowoc County) | 4.2 mi | 5.4% (±3.0 points) | Lower |
| Town of Rantoul | 4.6 mi | 10.6% (±7.6 points) | Lower |
| Hilbert | 5.1 mi | 27.0% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Rockland (Manitowoc County) | 5.8 mi | 6.4% (±4.8 points) | Lower |
| Reedsville | 5.9 mi | 28.8% (±6.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Woodville | 6.8 mi | 7.3% (±8.4 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Brillion, WI (11.1%), Potter, WI (10.6%), Town of Maple Grove (Manitowoc County), WI (5.4%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Calumet County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chilton | 35.0% (±7.7 points) |
| 2 | New Holstein | 30.9% (±9.9 points) |
| 3 | Hilbert | 27.0% (±10.1 points) |
| 4 | Brillion | 22.0% (±7.7 points) |
| 5 | Stockbridge | 11.8% (±7.6 points) |
| 6 | Town of Brillion | 11.1% (±5.2 points) |
| 7 | Town of New Holstein | 11.0% (±5.2 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Harrison | 10.8% (±2.3 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Town of Brothertown | 10.8% (±5.8 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Potter | 10.6% (±7.7 points) |
Showing 10 of 16 places in Calumet County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Brillion
How many renters are there in Brillion?
Brillion has an estimated 312 (±123) renting households, 22.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Brillion?
In Brillion, the share of households that rent went from 26.4% in 2015–2019 to 22.0% in 2020–2024 (−4.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Brillion?
A renting household in Brillion has 1.5 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Brillion?
The median renting household in Brillion, WI has an income of $47,630 (±$17,891) a year, against $72,685 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brillion city, Wisconsin
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brillion city, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Brillion city, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Brillion city, Wisconsin
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Brillion city, Wisconsin
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Brillion city, Wisconsin (place:09725, in state:55).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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