Delafield

Population: 7,192
Median household income: $101,482
Median home value: $504,500

Delafield, a community in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, has 7,192 residents. The median household income of $101,482 is in line with the Waukesha County median ($104,100).

Between 2019 and 2023, Delafield's population declined 3.6% from 7,457 to 7,192, while its median home value rose 30.3% from $387,200 to $504,500.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 15.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 87.3% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,192
Median age: 47.2 yrs
Median household income: $101,482
Median home value: $504,500
Median gross rent: $1,344
Housing units: 3,435
Homeownership rate: 64.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

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

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,457	$86,897	$387,200	$1,237
2020	7,541	$90,040	$374,900	$1,259
2021	7,172	$87,045	$383,100	$1,288
2022	7,181	$99,239	$458,300	$1,370
2023	7,192	$101,482	$504,500	$1,344

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1714.2%

18 to 247.7%

25 to 349.7%

35 to 4410.4%

45 to 5414.0%

55 to 6415.9%

65 to 7415.8%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	420	5.8%
5 to 17	1,022	14.2%
18 to 24	553	7.7%
25 to 34	699	9.7%
35 to 44	747	10.4%
45 to 54	1,005	14.0%
55 to 64	1,142	15.9%
65 to 74	1,133	15.8%
75 and over	471	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,280	87.3%
Black or African American	84	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.1%
Asian	186	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	5	0.1%
Two or more races	220	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	412	5.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.0%

High school graduate15.0%

Some college or associate's27.4%

Bachelor's degree36.8%

Graduate or professional degree19.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	52	1.0%
High school graduate	777	15.0%
Some college or associate's	1,423	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	1,911	36.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1,034	19.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone75.4%

Carpooled4.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.8%

Worked from home18.0%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,927	75.4%
Carpooled	158	4.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	52	1.3%
Bicycle	32	0.8%
Worked from home	697	18.0%
Other means	15	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	911	28.6%
15 to 29 min	969	30.4%
30 to 44 min	882	27.7%
45 to 59 min	266	8.4%
60+ min	156	4.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.19
Poverty rate: 5.7% (402 of 7,091)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,892	58.6%
Nonfamily households	1,337	41.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,229	94.0%
Vacant	206	6.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,094	64.8%
Renter-occupied	1,135	35.2%

1-unit, detached60.2%

1-unit, attached4.9%

2 to 4 units9.8%

5 to 19 units14.9%

20 or more units10.1%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,069	60.2%
1-unit, attached	170	4.9%
2 to 4 units	336	9.8%
5 to 19 units	512	14.9%
20 or more units	348	10.1%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5519400
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 9.41 sq mi
Water area: 1.66 sq mi
Center point: 43.0674, -88.3888