Wisconsin · Census place 56375
New Berlin city, WI
Quick answer
New Berlin city has 40,384 residents, ranking #17 of 807 places in Wisconsin. Median household income is $97,414, the median home is worth $343,500 and median gross rent runs $1,409 a month.
- Population
- 40,384New Berlin city residents
- Median household income
- $97,414Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $343,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,409Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 45.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 76%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in New Berlin city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the New Berlin city median would spend about 17.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.6% of residents and 76% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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