What percentage of people rent in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village), WI?

38.6% (±6.0 points) of the occupied homes in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village), WI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 1,604 renting households against 2,549 that own their home.

In Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village), the share of households that rent went from 42.1% in 2015–2019 to 38.6% in 2020–2024 (−3.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
38.6% (±6.0 points)
Renting households
1,604 (±280)
Median renter income
$50,883 (±$3,327)

Who rents and who owns in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village)Waukesha CountyWisconsinUnited States
Renter-occupied share38.6% (±6.0 points)24.0% (±0.8 points)32.2% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Renting households1,604 (±280)40,511 (±1,310)797,266 (±6,241)45,017,354
Owning households2,549 (±303)128,147 (±1,306)1,682,214 (±9,276)84,210,142
Average renter household size1.6 (±0.1)1.8 (±0.0)2.0 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.2 (±0.2)2.6 (±0.0)2.5 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$50,883 (±$3,327)$58,282 (±$2,941)$48,374 (±$478)$52,966
Median owner household income$91,012 (±$17,964)$125,238 (±$1,885)$95,874 (±$462)$100,009

In Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village), the renter share is higher than in Waukesha County (24.0%).

It is also higher than in Wisconsin (32.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Waukesha County, Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village) ranks 4 of 37 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 131 of 1,848.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent42.1% (±4.5 points)38.6% (±6.0 points)−3.5 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$984 (±$36)$1,260 (±$78)+28.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$60,909 (±$6,994)$62,139 (±$11,723)+2.0%No measurable change 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 Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village)
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village)—38.6% (±6.0 points)—
Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city)1.6 mi16.8% (±3.3 points)Lower
Sussex3.7 mi29.7% (±3.2 points)Lower
Hartland4.1 mi37.5% (±6.0 points)Not measurably different
Merton4.8 mi3.0% (±2.8 points)Lower
Lisbon4.9 mi5.8% (±4.9 points)Lower
Town of Delafield5.3 mi7.7% (±3.8 points)Lower
Waukesha (Waukesha County, city)5.4 mi41.2% (±1.9 points)Not measurably different
Town of Brookfield5.4 mi42.5% (±5.2 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pewaukee (Waukesha County, city), WI (16.8%), Sussex, WI (29.7%), Merton, WI (3.0%).

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

Households that rent across Waukesha County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
1Butler48.2% (±8.9 points)
2Town of Brookfield42.5% (±5.2 points)
3Waukesha (Waukesha County, city)41.2% (±1.9 points)
4Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village)38.6% (±6.0 points)
5Delafield38.3% (±5.5 points)
6Hartland37.5% (±6.0 points)
7Dousman36.1% (±7.2 points)
8Oconomowoc30.9% (±3.8 points)
9Sussex29.7% (±3.2 points)
10Mukwonago27.0% (±4.6 points)

Showing 10 of 37 places in Waukesha 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 Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village)

How many renters are there in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village)?

Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village) has an estimated 1,604 (±280) renting households, 38.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village)?

In Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village), the share of households that rent went from 42.1% in 2015–2019 to 38.6% in 2020–2024 (−3.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village)?

A renting household in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village) has 1.6 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village)?

The median renting household in Pewaukee (Waukesha County, village), WI has an income of $50,883 (±$3,327) a year, against $91,012 for households that own their home.

Sources

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 Pewaukee village, Wisconsin (place:62250, 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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