Near South SideNeighborhood fact sheet
19,573People
| Figure | Near South Side | City of Milwaukee | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|
| People in povertyResidents whose household income was below the federal poverty line. | 35.5%± 4.2 points6,919 of 19,515 | 23.9%± 0.8 points | clearly higher than the city |
| Households earning under $25,000Households whose income last year was under $25,000. | 29.5%± 4.5 points1,993 of 6,750 | 25.3%± 0.8 points | about the same as the city (within the margin of error) |
| Renter householdsOccupied homes that are rented rather than owned. | 72.6%± 2.7 points4,901 of 6,750 | 58.8%± 0.8 points | clearly higher than the city |
| Vacant homesHousing units with no one living in them. | 10.7%± 2.0 points812 of 7,562 | 10.4%± 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. | 51.7%± 5.5 points2,347 of 4,540 | 51.3%± 1.3 points | about the same as the city (within the margin of error) |
| Households with no vehicleHouseholds with no car, truck or van available. | 17.9%± 2.8 points1,211 of 6,750 | 16.2%± 0.5 points | about the same as the city (within the margin of error) |
| Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or moreAdults 25 and older whose highest schooling is a bachelor's, graduate or professional degree. | 11.9%± 2.1 points1,339 of 11,230 | 26.1%± 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. | 37.1%± 3.9 points4,169 of 11,230 | 14.6%± 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.
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 2022
race and ethnicity
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| Total: | 19,573 ±1,369 |
|---|---|
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 5,887 ±897 |
| White alone | 2,719 ±501 |
| Black or African American alone | 2,014 ±505 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 115 ±74 |
| Asian alone | 452 ±467 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 ±24 |
| Some other race alone | 38 ±49 |
| Two or more races: | 549 ±389 |
| Two races including Some other race | 148 ±234 |
| Two races excluding Some other race, and three or more races | 401 ±311 |
| Hispanic or Latino: | 13,686 ±1,228 |
sex and age
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The Total columns are 0 for every row in DYCU's file; this may be missing data.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 0 | 10,156 ±769 | 9,417 ±864 |
| Under 5 years | 0 0 | 971 ±329 | 733 ±186 |
| 5 to 9 years | 0 0 | 686 ±203 | 1,030 ±282 |
| 10 to 14 years | 0 0 | 771 ±177 | 990 ±238 |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 0 | 1,034 ±239 | 869 ±212 |
| 20 to 24 years | 0 0 | 640 ±184 | 619 ±158 |
| 25 to 29 years | 0 0 | 739 ±197 | 672 ±168 |
| 30 to 34 years | 0 0 | 715 ±168 | 750 ±180 |
| 35 to 39 years | 0 0 | 892 ±188 | 597 ±185 |
| 40 to 44 years | 0 0 | 614 ±196 | 530 ±155 |
| 45 to 49 years | 0 0 | 750 ±198 | 653 ±184 |
| 50 to 54 years | 0 0 | 506 ±155 | 473 ±140 |
| 55 to 59 years | 0 0 | 397 ±131 | 381 ±112 |
| 60 to 64 years | 0 0 | 463 ±133 | 484 ±159 |
| 65 to 69 years | 0 0 | 547 ±237 | 275 ±149 |
| 70 to 74 years | 0 0 | 182 ±86 | 204 ±91 |
| 75 to 79 years | 0 0 | 68 ±50 | 101 ±63 |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 0 | 56 ±45 | 0 ±24 |
| 85 years and over | 0 0 | 125 ±126 | 56 ±49 |
poverty status by age
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| Total | 19,515 ±1,361 |
|---|---|
| Income in the past 12 months below poverty level | 6,919 ±949 |
| Under 5 years | 838 ±322 |
| 5 years | 116 ±73 |
| 6 to 11 years | 999 ±263 |
| 12 to 14 years | 300 ±122 |
| 15 years | 228 ±97 |
| 16 and 17 years | 325 ±139 |
| 18 to 24 years | 787 ±276 |
| 25 to 34 years | 873 ±195 |
| 35 to 44 years | 880 ±215 |
| 45 to 54 years | 435 ±133 |
| 55 to 64 years | 560 ±154 |
| 65 to 74 years | 476 ±241 |
| 75 years and over | 102 ±66 |
household characteristics
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| Total: | 6,750 ±388 |
|---|---|
| Family households: | 3,911 ±366 |
| Married-couple family | 1,897 ±311 |
| Other family: | 2,014 ±279 |
| Male householder, no spouse present | 530 ±160 |
| Female householder, no spouse present | 1,484 ±251 |
| Nonfamily households: | 2,839 ±327 |
| Householder living alone | 2,300 ±312 |
| Householder not living alone | 539 ±129 |
| Average Household Size | 2.90 ±0.263 |
vehicles per household
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| Total: | 6,750 ±388 |
|---|---|
| No vehicle available | 1,211 ±200 |
| 1 vehicle available | 2,944 ±362 |
| 2 vehicles available | 1,771 ±267 |
| 3 vehicles available | 600 ±198 |
| 4 or more vehicles available | 224 ±110 |
employment status by sex
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| Total | Labor Force Participation Rate | Employment/Population Ratio | Unemployment Rate (% of Labor) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population age 20-64 years | 10,875 ±675 | 0.703 ±0.231 | 0.646 ±0.242 | 0.081 ±0.136 |
| Male | 5,716 ±429 | 0.789 ±0.261 | 0.727 ±0.289 | 0.078 ±0.162 |
| Female | 5,159 ±439 | 0.608 ±0.337 | 0.557 ±0.361 | 0.085 ±0.226 |
commute method and time
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| COMMUTE METHOD | |
|---|---|
| Total workers 16 and over | 7,669 ±654 |
| Drove alone in car, truck, or van | 4,771 ±534 |
| Carpooled in car, truck, or van | 1,308 ±263 |
| Public transportation | 478 ±180 |
| Taxicab | 37 ±49 |
| Motorcycle | 0 ±24 |
| Bicycle | 111 ±76 |
| Walked | 423 ±127 |
| Other means | 11 ±25 |
| Worked from home | 530 ±163 |
| COMMUTE TIME | |
| Total workers 16 and over who did not work from home | 7,139 ±645 |
| Less than 10 minutes | 887 ±256 |
| 10 to 19 minutes | 2,604 ±444 |
| 20 to 29 minutes | 1,555 ±285 |
| 30 to 39 minutes | 1,337 ±263 |
| 40 to 59 minutes | 457 ±159 |
| 60 to 89 minutes | 167 ±88 |
| 90 minutes or more | 132 ±64 |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 23 ±3.16 |
employment sector
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| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 7,786 ±650 | 4,588 ±449 | 3,198 ±412 |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations: | 1,572 ±299 | 750 ±198 | 822 ±197 |
| Service occupations: | 1,896 ±315 | 1,018 ±220 | 878 ±214 |
| Sales and office occupations: | 1,025 ±207 | 326 ±122 | 699 ±176 |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations: | 1,169 ±230 | 1,105 ±226 | 64 ±54 |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: | 2,124 ±446 | 1,389 ±284 | 735 ±281 |
educational attainment
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| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 18 to 24 years | 2,023 ±351 | 1,028 ±274 | 995 ±201 |
| Less than high school graduate | 594 ±212 | 374 ±179 | 220 ±100 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 924 ±227 | 389 ±152 | 535 ±167 |
| Some college or associate's degree | 323 ±107 | 166 ±84 | 157 ±77 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 182 ±92 | 99 ±86 | 83 ±53 |
| Population 25 years and over | 11,230 ±720 | 6,054 ±477 | 5,176 ±450 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,165 ±412 | 1,137 ±276 | 1,028 ±230 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,004 ±307 | 1,190 ±230 | 814 ±205 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,740 ±488 | 2,033 ±336 | 1,707 ±293 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,482 ±258 | 707 ±181 | 775 ±190 |
| Associate's degree | 500 ±132 | 201 ±103 | 299 ±99 |
| Bachelor's degree | 930 ±198 | 517 ±139 | 413 ±140 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 409 ±152 | 269 ±137 | 140 ±61 |
| High school graduate or higher | 7,061 ±589 | 3,727 ±413 | 3,334 ±359 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1,339 ±266 | 786 ±193 | 553 ±158 |
occupancy and tenure
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| Total Housing Units: | 7,562 ±373 |
|---|---|
| Vacant Housing Units | 812 ±158 |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 6,750 ±388 |
| Owner-Occupied Housing Units | 1,849 ±322 |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 4,901 ±337 |
units in structure
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| Occupied Housing Units | Owner-Occupied Housing Units | Renter-Occupied Housing Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing Units | 6,750 ±388 | 1,849 ±322 | 4,901 ±337 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | |||
| 1, detached | 2,331 ±327 | 1,358 ±294 | 973 ±189 |
| 1, attached | 178 ±75 | 47 ±33 | 131 ±68 |
| 2 apartments | 2,136 ±298 | 334 ±119 | 1,802 ±288 |
| 3 or 4 apartments | 553 ±159 | 43 ±42 | 510 ±155 |
| 5 to 9 apartments | 357 ±137 | 0 ±24 | 357 ±137 |
| 10 or more apartments | 1,187 ±180 | 59 ±41 | 1,128 ±179 |
| Mobile home or other type of housing | 8 ±25 | 8 ±25 | 0 ±24 |
bedrooms and year
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| Total Housing Units: | 7,562 ±373 |
|---|---|
| BEDROOMS | |
| No bedroom | 654 ±176 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,111 ±187 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2,535 ±323 |
| 3 bedrooms | 2,225 ±277 |
| 4 bedrooms | 840 ±205 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 197 ±84 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | |
| Built 2014 or later | 48 ±60 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 425 ±117 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 107 ±63 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 149 ±76 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 103 ±54 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 231 ±94 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 237 ±91 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 429 ±132 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 471 ±148 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 5,362 ±414 |
rent paid
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| GROSS RENT | |
|---|---|
| Occupied units paying rent | 4,773 ±341 |
| Less than $500 | 330 ±115 |
| $500 to $999 | 2,787 ±326 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,281 ±221 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 284 ±113 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 32 ±36 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 28 ±46 |
| $3,000 or more | 31 ±54 |
| GROSS RENT AS % OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 4,540 ±343 |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 614 ±175 |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 583 ±175 |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 434 ±141 |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 562 ±152 |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 300 ±105 |
| 35.0 percent or more | 2,047 ±288 |
| Not computed | 361 ±146 |
mortgage status and cost
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| MORTGAGE STATUS | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied units | 1,849 ±322 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,017 ±219 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 832 ±243 |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC) | |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,017 ±219 |
| Less than $500 | 14 ±32 |
| $500 to $999 | 348 ±159 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 354 ±115 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 222 ±99 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 22 ±41 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 46 ±55 |
| $3,000 or more | 11 ±26 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 832 ±243 |
| Less than $250 | 0 ±24 |
| $250 to $399 | 205 ±137 |
| $400 to $599 | 415 ±179 |
| $600 to $799 | 151 ±75 |
| $800 to $999 | 48 ±41 |
| $1,000 or more | 13 ±25 |
owner costs share of income
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| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 995 ±217 |
|---|---|
| Less than 20.0 percent | 376 ±131 |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 193 ±131 |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 45 ±33 |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 117 ±62 |
| 35.0 percent or more | 264 ±102 |
| Not computed | 22 ±31 |
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 814 ±242 |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 200 ±100 |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 123 ±75 |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 255 ±186 |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 125 ±76 |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 53 ±49 |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 5 ±24 |
| 35.0 percent or more | 53 ±44 |
| Not computed | 18 ±25 |
household income
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| Total | 6,750 ±388 |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 653 ±193 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 561 ±139 |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 282 ±105 |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 497 ±196 |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 670 ±214 |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 416 ±148 |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 384 ±136 |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 418 ±126 |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 327 ±139 |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 701 ±205 |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 541 ±136 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 655 ±190 |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 309 ±106 |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 51 ±43 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 177 ±85 |
| $200,000 or more | 108 ±84 |
| Median Household Income | 38,853 ±12,707 |