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Lindsay HeightsNeighborhood fact sheet

2019–2023 American Community Survey2024202320222021

7,905People

FigureLindsay HeightsCity of MilwaukeeCompared
People in povertyResidents whose household income was below the federal poverty line.36.4%± 4.3 points2,864 of 7,87623.3%± 0.8 pointsclearly higher than the city
Households earning under $25,000Households whose income last year was under $25,000.47.8%± 6.7 points1,522 of 3,18624.2%± 0.7 pointsclearly higher than the city
Renter householdsOccupied homes that are rented rather than owned.74.0%± 4.5 points2,359 of 3,18658.5%± 0.7 pointsclearly higher than the city
Vacant homesHousing units with no one living in them.17.0%± 3.3 points651 of 3,83710.4%± 0.5 pointsclearly higher than the city
Renters paying 30% or more of income on rentRenting households whose rent and utilities take 30% or more of their income.57.4%± 7.3 points1,258 of 2,19350.8%± 1.1 pointsabout the same as the city (within the margin of error)
Households with no vehicleHouseholds with no car, truck or van available.40.6%± 6.1 points1,295 of 3,18616.4%± 0.6 pointsclearly higher than the city
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or moreAdults 25 and older whose highest schooling is a bachelor's, graduate or professional degree.15.7%± 3.5 points757 of 4,81126.6%± 0.6 pointsclearly lower than the city
Adults 25+ without a high school diplomaAdults 25 and older who didn't finish high school or an equivalency.16.0%± 3.2 points772 of 4,81114.5%± 0.5 pointsabout the same as the city (within the margin of error)

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Lindsay Heights as Data You Can Use defines it

The neighborhood is part of the city, so this comparison is approximate. Figures are survey estimates; margins of error are at 90% confidence.

People: DYCU's Total column is blank in its file, so this adds its Male and Female columns.

All 16 of DYCU's tables for 2023

race and ethnicity

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Total:7,905 ±732
Not Hispanic or Latino:7,503 ±666
White alone368 ±115
Black or African American alone6,609 ±691
American Indian and Alaska Native alone26 ±33
Asian alone205 ±140
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0 ±26
Some other race alone16 ±34
Two or more races:279 ±138
Two races including Some other race35 ±55
Two races excluding Some other race, and three or more races244 ±128
Hispanic or Latino:402 ±342

sex and age

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The Total columns are 0 for every row in DYCU's file; this may be missing data.

TotalMaleFemale
Total0 03,624 ±5084,281 ±435
Under 5 years0 0372 ±322293 ±112
5 to 9 years0 0495 ±116302 ±152
10 to 14 years0 0206 ±104360 ±106
15 to 19 years0 0215 ±81455 ±122
20 to 24 years0 0221 ±99175 ±101
25 to 29 years0 0245 ±124226 ±90
30 to 34 years0 0332 ±199332 ±129
35 to 39 years0 0200 ±94341 ±95
40 to 44 years0 095 ±61215 ±82
45 to 49 years0 0230 ±93251 ±90
50 to 54 years0 0304 ±148257 ±119
55 to 59 years0 0187 ±75193 ±110
60 to 64 years0 0134 ±62337 ±107
65 to 69 years0 0140 ±68237 ±75
70 to 74 years0 0162 ±68144 ±75
75 to 79 years0 018 ±2863 ±47
80 to 84 years0 037 ±3738 ±34
85 years and over0 031 ±3862 ±45

poverty status by age

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Total7,876 ±732
Income in the past 12 months below poverty level2,864 ±429
Under 5 years245 ±110
5 years81 ±67
6 to 11 years492 ±196
12 to 14 years115 ±71
15 years52 ±54
16 and 17 years52 ±44
18 to 24 years217 ±92
25 to 34 years487 ±163
35 to 44 years222 ±86
45 to 54 years178 ±65
55 to 64 years246 ±84
65 to 74 years380 ±111
75 years and over97 ±58

household characteristics

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Total:3,186 ±226
Family households:1,575 ±182
Married-couple family367 ±87
Other family:1,208 ±182
Male householder, no spouse present189 ±79
Female householder, no spouse present1,019 ±164
Nonfamily households:1,611 ±207
Householder living alone1,471 ±194
Householder not living alone140 ±88
Average Household Size2.48 ±0.289

vehicles per household

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Total:3,186 ±226
No vehicle available1,295 ±216
1 vehicle available1,144 ±172
2 vehicles available554 ±124
3 vehicles available138 ±66
4 or more vehicles available55 ±52

employment status by sex

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TotalLabor Force Participation RateEmployment/Population RatioUnemployment Rate (% of Labor)
Population age 20-64 years4,275 ±4910.645 ±0.3130.577 ±0.3380.105 ±0.313
Male1,948 ±3310.631 ±0.4520.583 ±0.4800.076 ±0.460
Female2,327 ±2820.657 ±0.4240.573 ±0.4670.129 ±0.462

commute method and time

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COMMUTE METHOD
Total workers 16 and over2,737 ±393
Drove alone in car, truck, or van1,490 ±256
Carpooled in car, truck, or van305 ±105
Public transportation369 ±180
Taxicab32 ±56
Motorcycle0 ±26
Bicycle3 ±25
Walked103 ±60
Other means54 ±60
Worked from home381 ±130
COMMUTE TIME
Total workers 16 and over who did not work from home2,356 ±375
Less than 10 minutes221 ±92
10 to 19 minutes874 ±194
20 to 29 minutes434 ±117
30 to 39 minutes380 ±139
40 to 59 minutes160 ±106
60 to 89 minutes195 ±148
90 minutes or more92 ±71
Mean travel time to work (minutes)27 ±7.85

employment sector

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TotalMaleFemale
Civilian employed population 16 years and over2,831 ±3981,202 ±2421,629 ±254
Management, business, science, and arts occupations:736 ±174195 ±78541 ±152
Service occupations:843 ±207287 ±142556 ±148
Sales and office occupations:509 ±138121 ±74388 ±114
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations:72 ±6048 ±5424 ±37
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations:671 ±188551 ±166120 ±74

educational attainment

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TotalMaleFemale
Population 18 to 24 years646 ±166334 ±106312 ±121
Less than high school graduate158 ±9497 ±6361 ±74
High school graduate (includes equivalency)371 ±127163 ±80208 ±93
Some college or associate's degree82 ±5450 ±4432 ±38
Bachelor's degree or higher35 ±4824 ±3611 ±30
Population 25 years and over4,811 ±4702,115 ±3102,696 ±285
Less than 9th grade204 ±80121 ±6583 ±42
9th to 12th grade, no diploma568 ±152276 ±103292 ±114
High school graduate (includes equivalency)1,531 ±261711 ±173820 ±168
Some college, no degree1,227 ±245474 ±167753 ±176
Associate's degree524 ±155208 ±93316 ±111
Bachelor's degree418 ±106173 ±71245 ±83
Graduate or professional degree339 ±149152 ±121187 ±85
High school graduate or higher4,039 ±4581,718 ±3032,321 ±280
Bachelor's degree or higher757 ±184325 ±136432 ±118

occupancy and tenure

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Total Housing Units:3,837 ±218
Vacant Housing Units651 ±130
Occupied Housing Units:3,186 ±226
Owner-Occupied Housing Units827 ±142
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2,359 ±220

units in structure

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Occupied Housing UnitsOwner-Occupied Housing UnitsRenter-Occupied Housing Units
Housing Units3,186 ±226827 ±1422,359 ±220
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1, detached1,174 ±158598 ±120576 ±132
1, attached227 ±8350 ±38177 ±75
2 apartments717 ±150146 ±72571 ±136
3 or 4 apartments322 ±1000 ±26322 ±100
5 to 9 apartments215 ±9627 ±48188 ±92
10 or more apartments518 ±1266 ±26512 ±126
Mobile home or other type of housing13 ±310 ±2613 ±31

bedrooms and year

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Total Housing Units:3,837 ±218
BEDROOMS
No bedroom175 ±86
1 bedroom892 ±155
2 bedrooms975 ±178
3 bedrooms1,223 ±186
4 bedrooms410 ±98
5 or more bedrooms162 ±76
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
Built 2014 or later36 ±47
Built 2010 to 2013174 ±74
Built 2000 to 2009415 ±109
Built 1990 to 1999256 ±95
Built 1980 to 1989147 ±85
Built 1970 to 1979241 ±106
Built 1960 to 1969295 ±95
Built 1950 to 1959151 ±59
Built 1940 to 1949201 ±75
Built 1939 or earlier1,921 ±231

rent paid

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GROSS RENT
Occupied units paying rent2,280 ±214
Less than $500610 ±136
$500 to $999874 ±175
$1,000 to $1,499709 ±172
$1,500 to $1,99966 ±43
$2,000 to $2,49915 ±30
$2,500 to $2,9990 ±26
$3,000 or more6 ±26
GROSS RENT AS % OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed)2,193 ±218
Less than 15.0 percent198 ±92
15.0 to 19.9 percent201 ±82
20.0 to 24.9 percent241 ±108
25.0 to 29.9 percent295 ±103
30.0 to 34.9 percent103 ±64
35.0 percent or more1,155 ±194
Not computed166 ±86

mortgage status and cost

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MORTGAGE STATUS
Owner-occupied units827 ±142
Housing units with a mortgage415 ±111
Housing units without a mortgage412 ±111
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC)
Housing units with a mortgage415 ±111
Less than $5000 ±26
$500 to $99988 ±52
$1,000 to $1,499112 ±56
$1,500 to $1,999135 ±62
$2,000 to $2,49934 ±47
$2,500 to $2,99910 ±26
$3,000 or more36 ±34
Housing units without a mortgage412 ±111
Less than $25047 ±54
$250 to $39923 ±30
$400 to $599142 ±74
$600 to $799120 ±55
$800 to $99963 ±44
$1,000 or more17 ±30

owner costs share of income

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Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)415 ±111
Less than 20.0 percent206 ±77
20.0 to 24.9 percent82 ±48
25.0 to 29.9 percent24 ±29
30.0 to 34.9 percent4 ±25
35.0 percent or more99 ±60
Not computed0 ±26
Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)399 ±111
Less than 10.0 percent82 ±59
10.0 to 14.9 percent124 ±69
15.0 to 19.9 percent39 ±30
20.0 to 24.9 percent37 ±38
25.0 to 29.9 percent14 ±27
30.0 to 34.9 percent34 ±44
35.0 percent or more69 ±45
Not computed13 ±26

household income

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Total3,186 ±226
Less than $10,000418 ±122
$10,000 to $14,999493 ±140
$15,000 to $19,999311 ±112
$20,000 to $24,999300 ±104
$25,000 to $29,99961 ±45
$30,000 to $34,999151 ±89
$35,000 to $39,999134 ±90
$40,000 to $44,999181 ±80
$45,000 to $49,999192 ±78
$50,000 to $59,999114 ±57
$60,000 to $74,999238 ±106
$75,000 to $99,999304 ±96
$100,000 to $124,999175 ±73
$125,000 to $149,99910 ±25
$150,000 to $199,99966 ±50
$200,000 or more38 ±33
Median Household Income30,331 ±20,436