Birchwood vs Trego

A side-by-side comparison of Birchwood and Trego: population, income, housing, and more.

Birchwood and Trego are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Birchwood has the higher population (404 vs 130 in Trego). Birchwood has the higher median household income ($58,750 vs $58,333 in Trego). Birchwood has the higher median home value ($146,900 vs $134,400 in Trego).

Population, income & housing

	Birchwood	Trego
Population	404	130
Median age	37.6 yrs	58.3 yrs
Median household income	$58,750	$58,333
Median home value	$146,900	$134,400
Median gross rent	$399	$770
Housing units	205	133
Homeownership rate	63.3%	86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.0%	13.2%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Birchwood	Trego
Population	343 → 404 (+17.8%)	176 → 130 (-26.1%)
Median household income	$41,364 → $58,750 (+42.0%)	$40,833 → $58,333 (+42.9%)
Median home value	$88,800 → $146,900 (+65.4%)	$138,800 → $134,400 (-3.2%)
Median gross rent	$594 → $399 (-32.8%)	—

Birchwood

Population

343404

Median household income

$41,364$58,750

Median home value

$88,800$146,900

Median gross rent

$594$399

Trego

Population

176130

Median household income

$40,833$58,333

Median home value

$138,800$134,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Birchwood	Trego
Under 5	6.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	12.4%	6.9%
18 to 24	14.6%	0.0%
25 to 34	11.9%	11.5%
35 to 44	8.4%	0.0%
45 to 54	11.6%	25.4%
55 to 64	13.9%	22.3%
65 to 74	13.6%	26.9%
75 and over	6.7%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Birchwood	Trego
White (non-Hispanic)	95.3%	87.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	7.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Birchwood	Trego
No high school diploma	12.0%	2.5%
High school graduate	47.9%	34.7%
Some college or associate's	31.1%	49.6%
Bachelor's degree	7.1%	11.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Birchwood	Trego
Drove alone	69.8%	62.2%
Carpooled	20.7%	25.7%
Public transit	2.7%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	4.1%
Bicycle	1.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.5%	8.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Birchwood	Trego
1-unit, detached	78.5%	88.7%
1-unit, attached	6.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	11.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	11.3%

Poverty & households

	Birchwood	Trego
Poverty rate	12.9%	18.5%
Average household size	2.43	1.71
Mean commute (minutes)	20	28
Median year structure built	1966	1976