Germantown, WI Demographics

What is the population of Germantown?

There are 20,885 residents in Germantown, with a median age of 41.3. Of this, 49.48% are males and 50.52% are females. US-born citizens make up 93.63% of the resident pool in Germantown, while non-US-born citizens account for 4.67%. Additionally, 1.7% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 18,230 people in Germantown currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 20,885 0.5%
Male Population 10,333 0.8%
Female Population 10,552 0.3%
Male Population 49.48%
Female Population 50.52%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 41.3 1.7%
Citizen U.S. Born 19,554 1.4%
Citizen not U.S. Born 976 -6.5%
Not Citizen 355 -19.7%
Citizen U.S. Born 93.63%
Citizen not U.S. Born 4.67%
Not Citizen 1.7%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Same County 675 2.3%
Moved from Same State 1,201 16.1%
Moved from Different State 465 239.4%
Same House as Last Year 18,230 -2.2%
Moved from Same County 3.28%
Moved from Same State 5.84%
Moved from Different State 2.26%
Same House as Last Year 88.62%

What are the employment statistics in Germantown?

White-collar workers make up 83.96% of the working population in Germantown, while blue-collar employees account for 16.04%. There are also 742 entrepreneurs in Germantown (6.45% of the workforce); 8,189 workers employed in private companies (71.2%); and 1,287 people working in governmental institutions (11.19%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 9,656 2.4%
Blue Collar 1,845 -4.5%
White Collar 83.96%
Blue Collar 16.04%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 742 5.0%
Private Companies 8,189 -0.8%
Governmental Workers 1,287 7.3%
Not for Profit Companies 1,283 7.1%
Self Employees 6.45%
Private Companies 71.2%
Governmental Workers 11.19%
Not for Profit Companies 11.16%

How many households are there in Germantown?

There are a total of 8,281 households in Germantown, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 72% of these Germantown households, while non-family units account for the remaining 28%. Additionally, 32.92% of households have children and 67.08% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 8,281 2.1%
Average People per Household 3 N/A
Family Households 5,962 0.6%
Non-Family Households 2,319 6.2%
Family Households 72%
Non-Family Households 28%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 2,726 -3.6%
Households without Children 5,555 5.1%
Households with Children 32.92%
Households without Children 67.08%

What are the median and average incomes in Germantown?

The average annual household income in Germantown is $122,585, while the median household income sits at $101,554 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $121,042, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $122,936. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $36,196 and $63,905, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $122,585 6.1%
Median Household Income $101,554 7.7%
People below Poverty Level 6 N/A
People above Poverty Level 19,773 0.2%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Germantown?

There are 8,582 housing units in Germantown, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1987. Of the 8,281 occupied housing units in Germantown, 78.37% are owner-occupied, while 21.63% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 68.49% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $342,900. In general, housing costs reach $1,461 per month in Germantown.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 8,582 1.3%
Median Year Built 1987 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 383 30.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 202 18.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 479 12.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 878 7.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 1,391 -10.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 1,420 -0.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1,879 -8.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1,121 5.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 773 16.1%
Built in 2020 or Later 56 N/A
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 8,281 2.1%
Owner Occupied 6,490 2.5%
Renter Occupied $1,791 0.7%
Owner Occupied 78.37%
Renter Occupied 21.63%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 4,445 1.9%
Without Mortgage 2,045 3.8%
Median Value with Mortgage $342,900 18.6%
Median Value without Mortgage $312,900 15.5%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,461 9.2%
With Mortgage 68.49%
Without Mortgage 31.51%

What is the level of education in Germantown?

Approximately 25.1% of the population in Germantown holds a high school degree (that's 4,013 residents), while 17.28% have attained a college certificate (3,846 locals) and 31.68% have a bachelor's degree (5,066 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 145 -4.0%
Some High School 4,013 -2.9%
Some College 3,846 -8.9%
Associate Degree 1,584 -9.3%
Bachelor's Degree 5,066 14.1%
Graduate Degree 2,419 8.0%
No High School 0.91%
Some High School 25.1%
Some College 17.28%
Associate Degree 9.91%
Bachelor's Degree 31.68%
Graduate Degree 15.13%

What is the marital status of Germantown residents?

A total of 4,725 people in Germantown have never been married (which represents 27.7% of the total population), while 10,078 of them are wedded (59.08%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 38 (0.22%) and 1,405 (8.24%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 4,725 1.9%
Married 10,078 0.6%
Separated 38 11.8%
Widowed 849 7.3%
Divorced 1,405 1,405.0%
Never Married 27.7%
Married 59.08%
Separated 0.22%
Widowed 4.98%
Divorced 8.24%

What are the most common means of transportation in Germantown?

The top three means of transportation people in Germantown use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 9,723 residents commute by car, 91 prefer going to work by walking and 36 by bicycle
Y-o-Y Change
Car 9,723 -1.7%
Railroad 3 N/A
Bicycle 36 0.0%
TaxiCab 30 -6.2%
Walk 91 -6.2%

What is the median and average household income in Germantown by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
53076 3,342 1,162 $110,163.00 $136,609.00
53022 19,903 7,952 $102,103.00 $123,337.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.