Delafield vs Pewaukee

A side-by-side comparison of Delafield and Pewaukee: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pewaukee has the higher population (8,240 vs 7,192 in Delafield). Delafield has the higher median household income ($101,482 vs $62,380 in Pewaukee). Delafield has the higher median home value ($504,500 vs $266,300 in Pewaukee).

Population, income & housing

	Delafield	Pewaukee
Population	7,192	8,240
Median age	47.2 yrs	45.3 yrs
Median household income	$101,482	$62,380
Median home value	$504,500	$266,300
Median gross rent	$1,344	$1,281
Housing units	3,435	4,444
Homeownership rate	64.8%	59.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.7%	42.4%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Delafield	Pewaukee
Population	7,457 → 7,192 (-3.6%)	8,164 → 8,240 (+0.9%)
Median household income	$86,897 → $101,482 (+16.8%)	$60,909 → $62,380 (+2.4%)
Median home value	$387,200 → $504,500 (+30.3%)	$211,100 → $266,300 (+26.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,237 → $1,344 (+8.6%)	$984 → $1,281 (+30.2%)

Delafield

Population

7,4577,192

Median household income

$86,897$101,482

Median home value

$387,200$504,500

Median gross rent

$1,237$1,344

Pewaukee

Population

8,1648,240

Median household income

$60,909$62,380

Median home value

$211,100$266,300

Median gross rent

$984$1,281

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Delafield	Pewaukee
Under 5	5.8%	3.9%
5 to 17	14.2%	13.8%
18 to 24	7.7%	6.9%
25 to 34	9.7%	12.5%
35 to 44	10.4%	12.3%
45 to 54	14.0%	11.9%
55 to 64	15.9%	17.2%
65 to 74	15.8%	10.7%
75 and over	6.5%	10.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Delafield	Pewaukee
White (non-Hispanic)	87.3%	87.8%
Black or African American	1.2%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	2.6%	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	5.7%	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Delafield	Pewaukee
No high school diploma	1.0%	4.9%
High school graduate	15.0%	19.9%
Some college or associate's	27.4%	32.8%
Bachelor's degree	36.8%	28.8%
Graduate or professional degree	19.9%	13.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Delafield	Pewaukee
Drove alone	75.4%	77.0%
Carpooled	4.1%	4.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.8%	0.4%
Worked from home	18.0%	16.4%
Other means	0.4%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Delafield	Pewaukee
1-unit, detached	60.2%	38.5%
1-unit, attached	4.9%	7.9%
2 to 4 units	9.8%	6.2%
5 to 19 units	14.9%	30.7%
20 or more units	10.1%	15.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.3%

Poverty & households

	Delafield	Pewaukee
Poverty rate	5.7%	8.4%
Average household size	2.19	1.87
Mean commute (minutes)	24	20
Median year structure built	1987	1987