Germantown, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents

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Germantown Apartments for Rent

Total population: 19,594 (Urban population: 16,319, Rural population: 3,275 (138 farm, 3,138 nonfarm))

Germantown, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 7,068 (6,898 occupied: 5,380 owner occupied, 1,518 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	22%
State:	32%

Housing density: 205 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008 in this state: $184,457.

Median contract rent in 2008: $723 (lower quartile is $664, upper quartile is $872)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $1,066

Median gross rent in Germantown, WI in 2008: $809

Housing units in Germantown with a mortgage: 3,633 (367 second mortgage, 944 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 874

Germantown,WI index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $248,950 (it was $163,300 in 2000)

Germantown:	$248,950
Wisconsin:	$173,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $197,818 - $332,829

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $272,083
Here: $272,083
State: $216,149

Townhouses or other attached units: $264,137
Here: $264,137
State: $202,819

In 2-unit structures: $793,142
Here: $793,142
State: $169,068

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $142,288
Here: $142,288
State: $186,164

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $736,897
Here: $736,897
State: $217,072

Mobile homes: $45,716
Here: $45,716
State: $36,669

Household type by relationship

Households: 18,132

In family households: 16,031 (4,362 male householders, 827 female householders)
4,534 spouses, 5,900 children (5,488 natural, 80 adopted, 332 stepchildren), 88 grandchildren, 64 brothers or sisters, 35 parents, 75 other relatives, 146 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,101 (842 male householders (612 living alone)), 898 female householders (793 living alone)), 361 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 102 (50 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,097 2-persons, 1,215 3-persons, 1,231 4-persons, 483 5-persons, 130 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,405 1-person, 305 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 1 6-persons.

4,128 married couples with children.
637 single-parent households (154 men, 483 women).

94.9% of residents of Germantown speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 472 (2.6%)
(56.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Germantown, Wisconsin:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 50 4 rooms: 472 5 rooms: 1,016 6 rooms: 1,349 7 rooms: 1,290 8 rooms: 668 9 or more rooms: 527

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Germantown, Wisconsin:
	1 room: 9 2 rooms: 52 3 rooms: 230 4 rooms: 605 5 rooms: 422 6 rooms: 168 7 rooms: 32 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 254
1995 to 1998: 894
1990 to 1994: 1,244
1980 to 1989: 1,350
1970 to 1979: 1,619
1960 to 1969: 712
1950 to 1959: 413
1940 to 1949: 129
1939 or earlier: 453

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Germantown:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 99 2 bedrooms: 895 3 bedrooms: 3,441 4 bedrooms: 848 5 or more bedrooms: 97

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Germantown:
	no bedroom: 9 1 bedroom: 163 2 bedrooms: 1,022 3 bedrooms: 311 4 bedrooms: 13 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Germantown in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 84 1 vehicle: 1,243 2 vehicles: 2,814 3 vehicles: 904 4 vehicles: 208 5 or more vehicles: 127

Cars and other vehicles available in Germantown in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 112 1 vehicle: 654 2 vehicles: 604 3 vehicles: 119 4 vehicles: 27 5 or more vehicles: 2

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2008 in Germantown, WI:

Less than $10,000: 6
$10,000 to $14,999: 3
$15,000 to $19,999: 11
$20,000 to $24,999: 11
$25,000 to $29,999: 10
$30,000 to $34,999: 10
$35,000 to $39,999: 7
$40,000 to $49,999: 7
$50,000 to $59,999: 30
$60,000 to $69,999: 26
$70,000 to $79,999: 29
$80,000 to $89,999: 35
$90,000 to $99,999: 96
$100,000 to $124,999: 410
$125,000 to $149,999: 301
$150,000 to $174,999: 288
$175,000 to $199,999: 385
$200,000 to $249,999: 1250
$250,000 to $299,999: 1297
$300,000 to $399,999: 1167
$400,000 to $499,999: 264
$500,000 to $749,999: 98
$750,000 to $999,999: 6
$1,000,000 or more: 28

Germantown rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Germantown:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 17
$200 to $249: 28
$250 to $299: 24
$300 to $349: 12
$350 to $399: 1
$400 to $449: 6
$450 to $499: 42
$500 to $549: 77
$550 to $599: 89
$600 to $649: 117
$650 to $699: 233
$700 to $749: 254
$750 to $799: 130
$800 to $899: 198
$900 to $999: 214
$1,000 to $1,249: 126
$1,250 to $1,499: 16
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 27

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 88 1990 to 1994: 95 1985 to 1989: 34 1980 to 1984: 26 1975 to 1979: 30 1970 to 1974: 11 1970 to 1974: 1 1965 to 1969: 187

Germantown, WI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 24.4%
Number of people working at home: 349 (3.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 350
5 to 9 minutes: 1152
10 to 14 minutes: 1393
15 to 19 minutes: 1655
20 to 24 minutes: 1863
25 to 29 minutes: 835
30 to 34 minutes: 1246
35 to 39 minutes: 368
40 to 44 minutes: 290
45 to 59 minutes: 346
60 to 89 minutes: 62
90 or more minutes: 156

Germantown mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 8,801 (87%)
Carpooled: 705 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 96 (1%)
Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
Walked: 81 (1%)
Other means: 24 (0%)
Worked at home: 349 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 165
$10,000 to $14,999: 211
$15,000 to $19,999: 221
$20,000 to $24,999: 257
$25,000 to $29,999: 369
$30,000 to $34,999: 368
$35,000 to $39,999: 302
$40,000 to $44,999: 341
$45,000 to $49,999: 485
$50,000 to $59,999: 682
$60,000 to $74,999: 1087
$75,000 to $99,999: 1305
$100,000 to $124,999: 632
$125,000 to $149,999: 317
$150,000 to $199,999: 128
$200,000 or more: 59

First ancestries reported:

German: 8675

Polish: 1197

Irish: 936

Other groups: 851

Italian: 743

United States or American: 574

English: 458

Norwegian: 456

French (except Basque): 259

Swedish: 246

Czech: 213

Dutch: 192

French Canadian: 191

Danish: 153

European: 145

Austrian: 103

Slovak: 95

Swiss: 73

Scottish: 64

Finnish: 62

Belgian: 61

Russian: 58

Arab:: 49

Greek: 49

Lebanese: 49

Scandinavian: 48

Scotch-Irish: 46

Hungarian: 45

Croatian: 43

Luxemburger: 43

Czechoslovakian: 29

Lithuanian: 26

Canadian: 20

Latvian: 17

Slavic: 17

Turkish: 17

Welsh: 14

British: 11

Albanian: 10

Slovene: 10

Serbian: 9

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 8

Haitian: 8

Northern European: 7

Iranian: 7

Armenian: 6

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Germany (19%)
India (13%)
Pakistan (12%)
Yugoslavia (8%)
Mexico (8%)
Other Western Asia (6%)
Canada (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 14427
Northeast: 410
Midwest: 2018
South: 439
West: 400

57% of Germantown residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Wisconsin.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 17
7th and 8th grade: 112
9th grade: 36
10th grade: 90
11th grade: 98
12th grade, no diploma: 84
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,579
Less than 1 year of college: 275
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,107
Associate degree: 579
Bachelor's degree: 1,460
Master's degree: 385
Professional school degree: 47
Doctorate degree: 16

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 17
5th and 6th grade: 9
7th and 8th grade: 139
9th grade: 73
10th grade: 80
11th grade: 106
12th grade, no diploma: 147
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,936
Less than 1 year of college: 494
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,112
Associate degree: 514
Bachelor's degree: 1,311
Master's degree: 325
Professional school degree: 26
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 21.1%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 36.8%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $67,235
Black householders: $77,289
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $76,071
Asian householders: $95,164
Some other race householders: $50,963
Two or more races householders: $67,995
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $48,429

Germantown household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Germantown household income for Asian householders

Germantown household income for Some other race householders

Germantown household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Germantown marital status for males

Germantown marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $259,163
Black or African American householders: $224,253
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $171,505
Asian householders: $289,653
Some other race householders: $174,554
Two or more races householders: $270,597
Hispanic or Latino householders: $176,688

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,309
One, attached: 851
Two: 175
3 or 4: 140
5 to 9: 683
10 to 19: 407
20 to 49: 318
50 or more: 14
Mobile homes: 171

Median worth of mobile homes: $12,499

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Germantown:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (84%) Electricity (8%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (56%) Electricity (40%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 483

Here:	21.9%
Wisconsin:	16.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 100

Here:	9.6%
Wisconsin:	9.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 148

Here:	22.4%
Wisconsin:	18.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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