How long is the commute from Brown Deer, WI?
Workers who live in Brown Deer, WI take an average of 22.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
67.9% of workers drive alone to work.
1.3% take public transportation.
0.1% of workers walk to work.
22.5% work from home.
5.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.4 minutes (±1.8)
- Public transportation
- 1.3%
- Work from home
- 22.5%
- Households without a car
- 5.9%
How people in Brown Deer get to work
| Means of transportation | Brown Deer | Milwaukee County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 67.9% (±5.6 points) | 68.9% | 74.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.9% (±3.3 points) | 8.5% | 7.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.3% (±1.7 points) | 3.4% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.1% (±0.3 points) | 3.0% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.4% (±1.2 points) | 1.7% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 22.5% (±4.6 points) | 14.4% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
In Brown Deer, the average commute is not measurably different from Milwaukee County (22.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Brown Deer, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Milwaukee County (3.4%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Milwaukee County, Brown Deer ranks 10 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1264 of 1,842.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Brown Deer
| Vehicles available | Brown Deer | Milwaukee County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.9% (±2.3 points) | 12.5% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.4% (±5.9 points) | 43.1% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 47.8% (±7.7 points) | 33.1% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 11.9% (±3.6 points) | 11.2% | 21.1% | 21.9% |
In Brown Deer, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Milwaukee County (12.5%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (6.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Brown Deer
| Brown Deer | Milwaukee County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 22.5% (±4.6 points) | 14.4% (±0.4 points) | 13.1% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.3% (±2.6 points) | 94.6% (±0.4 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.5% (±3.2 points) | 89.6% (±0.4 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Brown Deer, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Milwaukee County (89.6%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (90.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Brown Deer
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Deer | — | 22.4 minutes (±1.8) | — |
| River Hills | 2.1 mi | 24.1 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Mequon | 3.2 mi | 21.9 minutes (±1.3) | Not measurably different |
| Bayside | 3.7 mi | 22.9 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Fox Point | 3.9 mi | 26.3 minutes (±2.3) | Higher |
| Glendale | 4.1 mi | 20.7 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Thiensville | 4.2 mi | 27.2 minutes (±4.4) | Higher |
| Whitefish Bay | 5.7 mi | 20.8 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| Butler | 6.7 mi | 20.9 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fox Point, WI (26.3 minutes), Thiensville, WI (27.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Milwaukee County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 4 (tie) | Cudahy | 23.3 minutes (±2.1) |
| 4 (tie) | Franklin | 23.3 minutes (±1.3) |
| 6 (tie) | Greendale | 23.0 minutes (±2.0) |
| 6 (tie) | Oak Creek | 23.0 minutes (±1.2) |
| 8 | Bayside | 22.9 minutes (±3.0) |
| 9 | Hales Corners | 22.8 minutes (±3.2) |
| 10 (tie) | Brown Deer | 22.4 minutes (±1.8) |
| 10 (tie) | Milwaukee | 22.4 minutes (±0.3) |
| 12 | Greenfield | 22.2 minutes (±1.2) |
| 13 | St. Francis | 22.0 minutes (±2.4) |
| 14 | West Allis | 21.0 minutes (±0.8) |
| 15 (tie) | Shorewood | 20.8 minutes (±1.4) |
| 15 (tie) | Whitefish Bay | 20.8 minutes (±1.2) |
Showing 13 of 19 places in Milwaukee County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Brown Deer
How long is the average commute in Brown Deer?
Workers who live in Brown Deer, WI take an average of 22.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Brown Deer without a car?
5.9% of households in Brown Deer have no vehicle, and 1.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Brown Deer?
22.5% (±4.6 points) of workers who live in Brown Deer worked from home, and 93.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brown Deer village, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brown Deer village, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brown Deer village, Wisconsin
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures last updated on .
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