Near South SideNeighborhood fact sheet
19,404People
| Figure | Near South Side | City of Milwaukee | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|
| People in povertyResidents whose household income was below the federal poverty line. | 38.2%± 3.4 points7,378 of 19,323 | 24.1%± 0.7 points | clearly higher than the city |
| Households earning under $25,000Households whose income last year was under $25,000. | 36.4%± 4.5 points2,443 of 6,704 | 27.9%± 0.8 points | clearly higher than the city |
| Renter householdsOccupied homes that are rented rather than owned. | 72.6%± 2.6 points4,870 of 6,704 | 59.1%± 0.9 points | clearly higher than the city |
| Vacant homesHousing units with no one living in them. | 11.4%± 2.0 points863 of 7,567 | 10.8%± 0.4 points | about the same as the city (within the margin of error) |
| Renters paying 30% or more of income on rentRenting households whose rent and utilities take 30% or more of their income. | 54.5%± 5.2 points2,432 of 4,462 | 51.4%± 1.1 points | about the same as the city (within the margin of error) |
| Households with no vehicleHouseholds with no car, truck or van available. | 19.4%± 2.8 points1,302 of 6,704 | 16.5%± 0.5 points | clearly 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. | 11.7%± 2.1 points1,251 of 10,663 | 25.5%± 0.6 points | clearly lower than the city |
| Adults 25+ without a high school diplomaAdults 25 and older who didn't finish high school or an equivalency. | 37.9%± 3.6 points4,040 of 10,663 | 15.1%± 0.5 points | clearly higher than the city |
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The neighborhood is part of the city, so this comparison is approximate. Figures are survey estimates; margins of error are at 90% confidence.
All 15 of DYCU's tables for 2021
race and ethnicity
Percentages and precision columns have formula errors in DYCU's file, so they aren't shown.
| Total Population | 19,404 ±1,272 |
|---|---|
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 6,023 ±807 |
| White Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 2,641 ±448 |
| Black or African American Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 2,197 ±517 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 197 ±129 |
| Asian Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 502 ±462 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 0 ±24 |
| Some Other Race Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 43 ±53 |
| Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 443 ±272 |
| Two Races including Some Other Race (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 147 ±233 |
| Two Races excluding Some Other Race and Three or More Races | 296 ±138 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13,381 ±1,142 |
sex and age
| Total | 19,404 ±1,104 |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1,852 ±394 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,859 ±343 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,845 ±300 |
| 15 to 17 years | 1,047 ±207 |
| 18 and 19 years | 720 ±186 |
| 20 years | 266 ±109 |
| 21 years | 251 ±104 |
| 22 to 24 years | 901 ±207 |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,504 ±253 |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,490 ±229 |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,338 ±242 |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,094 ±233 |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,223 ±215 |
| 50 to 54 years | 930 ±180 |
| 55 to 59 years | 762 ±171 |
| 60 and 61 years | 293 ±114 |
| 62 to 64 years | 512 ±157 |
| 65 and 66 years | 458 ±230 |
| 67 to 69 years | 259 ±155 |
| 70 to 74 years | 307 ±111 |
| 75 to 79 years | 218 ±101 |
| 80 to 84 years | 73 ±53 |
| 85 years and over | 202 ±140 |
poverty status by age
| Total Population * | 19,323 ±1,277 |
|---|---|
| Income in the past 12 months below poverty level | 7,378 ±820 |
| Under 5 years | 959 ±332 |
| 5 years | 126 ±68 |
| 6 to 11 years | 1,033 ±233 |
| 12 to 14 years | 457 ±146 |
| 15 years | 202 ±88 |
| 16 and 17 years | 365 ±139 |
| 18 to 24 years | 875 ±272 |
| 25 to 34 years | 980 ±195 |
| 35 to 44 years | 844 ±186 |
| 45 to 54 years | 475 ±134 |
| 55 to 64 years | 465 ±128 |
| 65 to 74 years | 477 ±244 |
| 75 years and over | 120 ±69 |
household characteristics
| Total | 6,704 ±399 |
|---|---|
| Family households | 3,790 ±338 |
| Married couple family | 1,889 ±287 |
| Other Family | 1,901 ±249 |
| Family with male householder, no spouse present | 407 ±138 |
| Family with female householder, no spouse present | 1,494 ±225 |
| Non-family Households | 2,914 ±319 |
| Householder living alone | 2,306 ±310 |
| Householder not living alone | 608 ±145 |
vehicles per household
| Total Households | 6,704 ±399 |
|---|---|
| No vehicle available | 1,302 ±201 |
| 1 vehicle available | 2,835 ±337 |
| 2 vehicles available | 1,850 ±267 |
| 3 vehicles available | 527 ±196 |
| 4 or more vehicles available | 190 ±89 |
employment status by sex
| All | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population Age 20-64 Years | 10,564 ±663 | 7,322.355 | 6,671.003 | 650 |
| Male | 5,520 ±449 | 4,349.36 | 3,980.342 | 368 |
| Female | 5,044 ±403 | 2,971.269 | 2,689.813 | 281 |
employment sector
| All | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 7,328 ±583 | 4,399 | 2,929 |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 1,359 ±275 | 644 | 715 |
| Service occupations | 2,011 ±303 | 1,120 | 891 |
| Sales and office occupations | 1,005 ±201 | 363 | 642 |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 1,040 ±215 | 978 | 62 |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,913 ±298 | 1,294 | 619 |
educational attainment
| All | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 18 to 24 years | 2,138 ±346 | 1,075 | 1,063 |
| Less than high school graduate | 701 ±209 | 407 | 294 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 864 ±201 | 335 | 529 |
| Some college or associate's degree | 423 ±123 | 226 | 197 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 150 ±94 | 107 | 43 |
| Population 25 years and over | 10,663 ±701 | 5,653 | 5,010 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,041 ±358 | 1,038 | 1,003 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,999 ±306 | 1,043 | 956 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,611 ±467 | 2,014 | 1,597 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,395 ±257 | 711 | 684 |
| Associate's degree | 366 ±121 | 147 | 219 |
| Bachelor's degree | 872 ±184 | 451 | 421 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 379 ±144 | 249 | 130 |
| High school graduate or higher | 6,623 ±577 | 3,572 | 3,051 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1,251 ±240 | 700 | 551 |
occupancy and tenure
| Total Housing Units | 7,567 ±389 |
|---|---|
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,704 ±399 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 863 ±160 |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 1,834 ±311 |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 4,870 ±339 |
units in structure
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| All | Owner Occupied | Renter Occupied | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupied housing units | 6,704 ±399 | 1,834 ±311 | 4,870 ±339 |
| 1, detached | 2,320 ±330 | 1,337 ±287 | 983 ±184 |
| 1, attached | 152 ±58 | 39 ±31 | 113 ±53 |
| 2 apartments | 2,030 ±281 | 357 ±116 | 1,673 ±263 |
| 3 or 4 apartments | 725 ±174 | 46 ±48 | 679 ±172 |
| 5 to 9 apartments | 372 ±137 | 0 ±24 | 372 ±137 |
| 10 or more apartments | 1,074 ±169 | 49 ±41 | 1,025 ±171 |
| Mobile home or other type of housing | 31 ±47 | 6 ±24 | 25 ±47 |
bedrooms and year
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| Total housing units | 7,567 ±389 |
|---|---|
| BEDROOMS | |
| No bedroom | 790 ±171 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,123 ±178 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2,440 ±320 |
| 3 bedrooms | 2,294 ±280 |
| 4 bedrooms | 736 ±193 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 184 ±84 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 ±24 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 401 ±107 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 96 ±60 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 163 ±78 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 167 ±63 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 178 ±75 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 207 ±75 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 285 ±101 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 445 ±146 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 5,625 ±403 |
rent paid
| GROSS RENT | |
|---|---|
| Occupied units paying rent | 4,724 ±336 |
| Less than $500 | 407 ±138 |
| $500 to $999 | 3,092 ±324 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,041 ±196 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 149 ±77 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 35 ±46 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 ±24 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 ±24 |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSHOLD INCOME | |
| Occupied units paying rent* | 4,462 ±337 |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 698 ±188 |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 426 ±126 |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 366 ±132 |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 540 ±133 |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 369 ±111 |
| 35.0 percent or more | 2,063 ±275 |
| Not computed | 408 ±137 |
mortgage status and cost
| MORTGAGE STATUS | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied units | 1,834 ±311 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 961 ±211 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 873 ±232 |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 961 ±211 |
| Less than $500 | 25 ±36 |
| $500 to $900 | 403 ±155 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 339 ±103 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 124 ±84 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 53 ±59 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 6 ±24 |
| $3,000 or more | 11 ±25 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 873 ±232 |
| Less than $250 | 8 ±26 |
| $250 to $399 | 380 ±198 |
| $400 to $599 | 422 ±131 |
| $600 to $799 | 41 ±34 |
| $800 to $999 | 8 ±25 |
| $1,000 or more | 14 ±25 |
owner costs share of income
| Housing units with a mortgage* | 937 ±210 |
|---|---|
| Less than 20.0% | 390 ±127 |
| 20.0 to 24.9% | 186 ±131 |
| 25.0 to 29.9% | 48 ±38 |
| 30.0 to 34.9% | 88 ±54 |
| 35.0% or more | 225 ±86 |
| Not computed | 24 ±30 |
| Housing units without a mortgage* | 856 ±230 |
| Less than 10.0% | 251 ±114 |
| 10.0 to 14.9% | 102 ±67 |
| 15.0 to 19.9% | 252 ±184 |
| 20.0 to 24.9% | 88 ±67 |
| 25.0 to 29.9% | 47 ±43 |
| 30.0 to 34.9% | 18 ±29 |
| 35.0% or more | 98 ±59 |
| Not computed | 17 ±24 |
household income
| Total | 6,704 ±399 |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 812 ±189 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 632 ±155 |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 305 ±110 |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 694 ±197 |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 586 ±201 |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 497 ±156 |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 377 ±131 |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 385 ±155 |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 281 ±113 |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 536 ±154 |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 514 ±140 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 568 ±172 |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 227 ±84 |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 132 ±68 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 79 ±75 |
| $200,000 or more | 79 ±68 |