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Lindsay HeightsNeighborhood fact sheet

2020–2024 American Community Survey2024202320222021

7,493People

FigureLindsay HeightsCity of MilwaukeeCompared
People in povertyResidents whose household income was below the federal poverty line.36.7%± 3.2 points2,739 of 7,46522.8%± 0.8 pointsclearly higher than the city
Households earning under $25,000Households whose income last year was under $25,000.46.1%± 6.3 points1,426 of 3,09323.1%± 0.8 pointsclearly higher than the city
Renter householdsOccupied homes that are rented rather than owned.72.4%± 4.6 points2,238 of 3,09358.2%± 0.7 pointsclearly higher than the city
Vacant homesHousing units with no one living in them.16.7%± 3.2 points622 of 3,71510.3%± 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.56.9%± 6.5 points1,192 of 2,09450.9%± 1.5 pointsabout the same as the city (within the margin of error)
Households with no vehicleHouseholds with no car, truck or van available.40.8%± 6.0 points1,261 of 3,09316.2%± 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.16.2%± 3.8 points744 of 4,58227.4%± 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.14.0%± 2.9 points641 of 4,58214.5%± 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 2024

race and ethnicity

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Total:7,493 ±756
Not Hispanic or Latino:7,053 ±665
White alone270 ±98
Black or African American alone6,425 ±657
American Indian and Alaska Native alone23 ±42
Asian alone58 ±74
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0 ±26
Some other race alone16 ±34
Two or more races:261 ±125
Two races including Some other race39 ±57
Two races excluding Some other race, and three or more races222 ±115
Hispanic or Latino:440 ±348

sex and age

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TotalMaleFemale
Total0 03,569 ±5163,924 ±460
Under 5 years0 0469 ±329169 ±87
5 to 9 years0 0389 ±137289 ±122
10 to 14 years0 0185 ±99382 ±116
15 to 19 years0 0240 ±146348 ±118
20 to 24 years0 0219 ±114221 ±118
25 to 29 years0 0211 ±115174 ±80
30 to 34 years0 0262 ±192332 ±136
35 to 39 years0 0156 ±93249 ±93
40 to 44 years0 0128 ±76170 ±88
45 to 49 years0 0190 ±99203 ±81
50 to 54 years0 0296 ±145346 ±134
55 to 59 years0 0180 ±78211 ±113
60 to 64 years0 0203 ±83259 ±103
65 to 69 years0 0180 ±68282 ±87
70 to 74 years0 0149 ±70172 ±73
75 to 79 years0 046 ±3658 ±38
80 to 84 years0 031 ±3524 ±30
85 years and over0 035 ±4035 ±29

poverty status by age

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Total7,465 ±754
Income in the past 12 months below poverty level2,739 ±365
Under 5 years316 ±122
5 years69 ±58
6 to 11 years424 ±144
12 to 14 years178 ±79
15 years30 ±46
16 and 17 years46 ±41
18 to 24 years196 ±95
25 to 34 years359 ±131
35 to 44 years178 ±92
45 to 54 years183 ±74
55 to 64 years284 ±95
65 to 74 years401 ±121
75 years and over75 ±49

household characteristics

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Total:3,093 ±227
Family households:1,401 ±183
Married-couple family352 ±100
Other family:1,049 ±178
Male householder, no spouse present148 ±67
Female householder, no spouse present901 ±166
Nonfamily households:1,692 ±200
Householder living alone1,537 ±187
Householder not living alone155 ±87
Average Household Size2.42 ±0.302

vehicles per household

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Total:3,093 ±227
No vehicle available1,261 ±207
1 vehicle available1,110 ±174
2 vehicles available464 ±133
3 vehicles available211 ±88
4 or more vehicles available47 ±48

employment status by sex

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TotalLabor Force Participation RateEmployment/Population RatioUnemployment Rate (% of Labor)
Population age 20-64 years4,010 ±5330.657 ±0.3010.587 ±0.3090.107 ±0.285
Male1,845 ±3630.659 ±0.4580.612 ±0.4350.071 ±0.592
Female2,165 ±3020.655 ±0.4770.565 ±0.5100.138 ±0.481

commute method and time

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COMMUTE METHOD
Total workers 16 and over2,607 ±386
Drove alone in car, truck, or van1,307 ±258
Carpooled in car, truck, or van256 ±101
Public transportation453 ±204
Taxicab72 ±71
Motorcycle0 ±26
Bicycle5 ±25
Walked70 ±49
Other means59 ±63
Worked from home385 ±123
COMMUTE TIME
Total workers 16 and over who did not work from home2,222 ±380
Less than 10 minutes195 ±82
10 to 19 minutes663 ±185
20 to 29 minutes512 ±159
30 to 39 minutes356 ±136
40 to 59 minutes223 ±119
60 to 89 minutes196 ±145
90 minutes or more77 ±74
Mean travel time to work (minutes)28 ±8.51

employment sector

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TotalMaleFemale
Civilian employed population 16 years and over2,666 ±3941,188 ±2531,478 ±243
Management, business, science, and arts occupations:713 ±193200 ±89513 ±155
Service occupations:786 ±211300 ±147486 ±148
Sales and office occupations:321 ±11774 ±53247 ±101
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations:63 ±5837 ±5126 ±38
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations:783 ±211577 ±177206 ±92

educational attainment

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TotalMaleFemale
Population 18 to 24 years665 ±202291 ±132374 ±143
Less than high school graduate96 ±8433 ±4563 ±76
High school graduate (includes equivalency)454 ±156183 ±92271 ±118
Some college or associate's degree95 ±7164 ±6231 ±43
Bachelor's degree or higher20 ±4011 ±309 ±29
Population 25 years and over4,582 ±4712,067 ±3292,515 ±284
Less than 9th grade140 ±60104 ±5836 ±25
9th to 12th grade, no diploma501 ±135220 ±90281 ±105
High school graduate (includes equivalency)1,644 ±286829 ±210815 ±174
Some college, no degree1,092 ±240415 ±161677 ±170
Associate's degree461 ±137211 ±91250 ±95
Bachelor's degree382 ±103150 ±63232 ±87
Graduate or professional degree362 ±162138 ±122224 ±101
High school graduate or higher3,941 ±4521,743 ±3182,198 ±278
Bachelor's degree or higher744 ±188288 ±137456 ±127

occupancy and tenure

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Total Housing Units:3,715 ±217
Vacant Housing Units622 ±125
Occupied Housing Units:3,093 ±227
Owner-Occupied Housing Units855 ±149
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2,238 ±218

units in structure

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Occupied Housing UnitsOwner-Occupied Housing UnitsRenter-Occupied Housing Units
Housing Units3,093 ±227855 ±1492,238 ±218
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1, detached1,104 ±163588 ±123516 ±117
1, attached223 ±8165 ±38158 ±72
2 apartments730 ±157163 ±75567 ±143
3 or 4 apartments317 ±1140 ±26317 ±114
5 to 9 apartments190 ±9422 ±42168 ±87
10 or more apartments529 ±12917 ±32512 ±129
Mobile home or other type of housing0 ±260 ±260 ±26

bedrooms and year

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Total Housing Units:3,715 ±217
BEDROOMS
No bedroom164 ±77
1 bedroom841 ±150
2 bedrooms982 ±179
3 bedrooms1,229 ±186
4 bedrooms315 ±104
5 or more bedrooms184 ±75
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
Built 2014 or later31 ±45
Built 2010 to 2013213 ±90
Built 2000 to 2009432 ±120
Built 1990 to 1999134 ±67
Built 1980 to 1989122 ±63
Built 1970 to 1979232 ±105
Built 1960 to 1969295 ±93
Built 1950 to 1959234 ±88
Built 1940 to 1949313 ±91
Built 1939 or earlier1,709 ±212

rent paid

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GROSS RENT
Occupied units paying rent2,191 ±213
Less than $500606 ±141
$500 to $999829 ±172
$1,000 to $1,499634 ±142
$1,500 to $1,99992 ±55
$2,000 to $2,49916 ±35
$2,500 to $2,9998 ±28
$3,000 or more6 ±26
GROSS RENT AS % OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed)2,094 ±217
Less than 15.0 percent275 ±122
15.0 to 19.9 percent148 ±68
20.0 to 24.9 percent170 ±79
25.0 to 29.9 percent309 ±124
30.0 to 34.9 percent139 ±76
35.0 percent or more1,053 ±167
Not computed144 ±70

mortgage status and cost

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MORTGAGE STATUS
Owner-occupied units855 ±149
Housing units with a mortgage401 ±100
Housing units without a mortgage454 ±122
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC)
Housing units with a mortgage401 ±100
Less than $5000 ±26
$500 to $99977 ±55
$1,000 to $1,49977 ±48
$1,500 to $1,999177 ±62
$2,000 to $2,49935 ±40
$2,500 to $2,99912 ±26
$3,000 or more23 ±29
Housing units without a mortgage454 ±122
Less than $25019 ±28
$250 to $39969 ±54
$400 to $599186 ±82
$600 to $79993 ±57
$800 to $99960 ±44
$1,000 or more27 ±36

owner costs share of income

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Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)401 ±100
Less than 20.0 percent128 ±64
20.0 to 24.9 percent139 ±76
25.0 to 29.9 percent17 ±26
30.0 to 34.9 percent29 ±34
35.0 percent or more88 ±51
Not computed0 ±26
Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)439 ±121
Less than 10.0 percent140 ±74
10.0 to 14.9 percent94 ±63
15.0 to 19.9 percent27 ±30
20.0 to 24.9 percent18 ±29
25.0 to 29.9 percent11 ±26
30.0 to 34.9 percent55 ±50
35.0 percent or more94 ±58
Not computed15 ±27

household income

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Total3,093 ±227
Less than $10,000413 ±112
$10,000 to $14,999432 ±125
$15,000 to $19,999301 ±107
$20,000 to $24,999280 ±99
$25,000 to $29,999115 ±62
$30,000 to $34,999190 ±95
$35,000 to $39,999169 ±91
$40,000 to $44,999139 ±71
$45,000 to $49,999132 ±68
$50,000 to $59,99988 ±52
$60,000 to $74,999246 ±106
$75,000 to $99,999292 ±105
$100,000 to $124,999137 ±61
$125,000 to $149,99957 ±65
$150,000 to $199,99967 ±51
$200,000 or more35 ±38
Median Household Income30,145 ±18,469