What kinds of homes are in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city), WI?

Name: Types of homes in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city), WI, 2020–2024
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Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city), WI has 7,241 (±361) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 370 homes per square mile of land.

63.2% are detached single-family houses.

6.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

17.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 7,241 (±361)
Detached houses: 63.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.2%
5+ unit buildings: 17.9%

Homes in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city)	Waukesha County	Wisconsin	United States
Single-family, detached	63.2% (±3.7 points)	69.0%	66.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	12.5% (±2.5 points)	6.2%	4.3%	6.2%
2 units	3.5% (±2.0 points)	2.4%	5.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.7% (±1.6 points)	2.9%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.6% (±2.0 points)	5.1%	4.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.7% (±2.6 points)	3.6%	3.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	4.6% (±2.6 points)	10.4%	8.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.6%	3.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Waukesha County (19.1%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (17.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city)	—	17.9% (±4.2 points)	—
Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village)	1.6 mi	42.6% (±7.0 points)	Higher
Waukesha (Waukesha County, city)	3.9 mi	28.6% (±2.1 points)	Higher
Town of Brookfield	4.1 mi	41.5% (±5.5 points)	Higher
Sussex	4.8 mi	25.9% (±4.2 points)	Higher
Hartland	5.2 mi	28.4% (±6.5 points)	Higher
Town of Delafield	5.3 mi	2.3% (±1.4 points)	Lower
Lisbon	6.3 mi	0.5% (±1.2 points)	Lower
Merton	6.4 mi	0.0% (±3.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Delafield, WI (2.3%), Lisbon, WI (0.5%), Merton, WI (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village), WI (42.6%), Waukesha (Waukesha County, city), WI (28.6%), Town of Brookfield, WI (41.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Waukesha County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
7	Oconomowoc	26.0% (±4.5 points)
8	Sussex	25.9% (±4.2 points)
9	Menomonee Falls	24.4% (±2.6 points)
10	Mukwonago	24.0% (±5.3 points)
11	Dousman	21.8% (±6.4 points)
12	New Berlin	20.6% (±2.6 points)
13	Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city)	17.9% (±4.2 points)
14	Brookfield	14.5% (±2.8 points)
15	Elm Grove	14.0% (±4.3 points)
16	Lannon	13.5% (±11.4 points)
17	Muskego	12.8% (±2.5 points)
18	Wales	10.4% (±3.8 points)
19	Town of Oconomowoc	7.5% (±2.4 points)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Waukesha 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 Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city)

How many homes are in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city)?

Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city), WI has an estimated 7,241 (±361) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city) houses or apartments?

63.2% are detached houses and 12.5% attached houses, while 24.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city)?

6.2% of homes in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city) are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pewaukee city, Wisconsin

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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