53045 ZIP Code
Brookfield, Wisconsin
December 31, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 53045 |
| City/Town: | Brookfield |
| County: | Waukesha |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 23,292 |
| Median Household Income: | $115,202 |
| Per Capita Income: | $62,237 |
| Total Housing Units: | 10,148 |
| Median Home Value: | $410,400 |
| Land Area: | 14.4 sq miles
37.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 43.0589, -88.1525 |
Population Information (53045 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 23,292 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 11,422 | 49.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 11,870 | 51.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 45.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,129 | 4.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,206 | 5.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,642 | 7.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,845 | 7.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,225 | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,614 | 6.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,773 | 11.9% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,080 | 13.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,492 | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,420 | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,963 | 12.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,805 | 7.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,098 | 4.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (53045 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $410,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,717 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 10,148 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 9,670 | 95.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 478 | 4.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 7,493 | 77.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,177 | 22.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (53045 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 16,245 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 87 | 0.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 269 | 1.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,283 | 14.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,399 | 14.8% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,096 | 6.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,604 | 34.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,507 | 27.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 97.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 62.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (53045 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $115,202 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $166,912 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $151,875 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $62,237 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (53045 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 11,541 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 11,258 | 97.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 274 | 2.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,440 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 9,958 | 88.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 756 | 6.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 465 | 4.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 79 | 0.7% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (53045 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 18,709 | 80.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 270 | 1.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 16 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,884 | 12.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 179 | 0.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,234 | 5.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 815 | 3.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 583 | 2.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 219 | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 164 | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 20 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 180 | 0.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (53045 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 290 | 3.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 236 | 2.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 276 | 2.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 687 | 7.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 764 | 7.9% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,063 | 11.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,083 | 11.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,622 | 16.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,221 | 12.6% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,428 | 25.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (53045 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 8,713 | 77.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 617 | 5.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 17 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 58 | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 48 | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,704 | 15.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 20.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (53045 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 19 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 259 | 2.3% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,926 | 17.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 235 | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,250 | 11.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 301 | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 328 | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,136 | 10.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,491 | 13.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,911 | 25.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 839 | 7.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 417 | 3.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 146 | 1.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (53045 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 4.7% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (53045 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 22,646 | 97.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 20,275 | 87.0% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,431 | 27.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 352 | 1.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (53045 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 6,843 | 70.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,719 | 38.5% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,664 | 27.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 281 | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 65 | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 316 | 3.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (53045 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,157 | 60.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,373 | 13.5% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 144 | 1.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 210 | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 313 | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 375 | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,531 | 15.1% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 45 | 0.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (53045 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 49 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 749 | 7.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 783 | 7.7% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,638 | 26.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,297 | 12.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,824 | 18.0% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,574 | 15.5% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 837 | 8.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 245 | 2.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 152 | 1.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (53045 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 82 | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 816 | 8.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,517 | 24.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,622 | 25.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,160 | 31.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 951 | 9.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (53045 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 7,625 | 78.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 85 | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,832 | 18.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 22 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 17 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 13 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 8 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 68 | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (53045 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 305 | 3.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,090 | 32.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,107 | 42.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,168 | 22.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (53045 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 84 | 1.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 34 | 0.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 58 | 0.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 210 | 2.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,158 | 15.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,716 | 49.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 2,006 | 26.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 227 | 3.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (53045 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,326 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $970 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,717 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.61 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.59 | 2.38 |
Households (53045 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 9,670 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,793 | 59.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,164 | 22.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,350 | 14.0% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,175 | 22.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,605 | 26.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,114 | 42.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.38 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.98 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (53045 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 9,385 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,482 | 26.4% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,868 | 62.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 226 | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 743 | 7.9% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,019 | 21.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (53045 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,748 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 254 | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 253 | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,266 | 39.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,612 | 28.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,363 | 23.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (53045 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 18,196 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 980 | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 22,998 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,004 | 8.7% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 69 | 3.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 575 | 28.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,360 | 67.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (53045 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 20,454 | 87.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,701 | 11.6% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,012 | 37.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,629 | 60.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 443 | 16.4% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 60 | 2.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (53045 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 20,420 | 87.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 180 | 0.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,872 | 1595.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,872 | 1595.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,872 | 1595.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 388 | 215.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 28 | 15.6% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 203 | 112.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 145 | 80.6% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (53045 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 22,163 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 18,844 | 85.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,319 | 15.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 223 | 1.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,389 | 6.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,561 | 7.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 146 | 0.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (53045 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 9,670 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 9,112 | 94.2% | 89.4% |
Brookfield, WI53045