City

Brodhead, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Green County  ·  Wisconsin

👥6,758Population
💰$74,589Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂46.8Median Age
🏠$211,500Median Home Value▼ 24% below avg
🎓29.6%College Grads▼ 24% below avg
📊4.5%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.3% Female 49.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.5%Hispanic: 3.3%Black: 0.7%Asian: 0.1%Other: 1.1%Race
White94.5%
Hispanic3.3%
Black0.7%
Asian0.1%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
15%
18–24
5%
25–44
24%
45–64
32%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.21
Below Poverty9.3% ≈ Avg
College Grads29.6% ▼ 24% below avg
Unemployment4.5% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma33 (0.7%)
HS Graduate2,134 (44%)
Some College501 (10.3%)
Associates744 (15.3%)
Bachelors566 (11.7%)
Graduate Degree869 (17.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 44%Some College: 10.3%Associates: 15.3%Bachelors: 11.7%Graduate: 17.9%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad44.0%
Some College10.3%
Associates15.3%
Bachelors11.7%
Graduate17.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.7%Renter: 24.3%Tenure
Owner75.7%
Renter24.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
26%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
20%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$74,589 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$211,500 ▼ 24% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$768/mo
Total Housing Units3,188
Vacant Units153

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
62%
About Brodhead, WI

Brodhead is a city in Wisconsin, located in Green County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,758 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.8 years.

Economically, Brodhead is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $74,589 is near the national average. Approximately 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Brodhead is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $211,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $768 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Brodhead is moderately educated. 29.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.54%).

Brodhead, WI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Wisconsin.

ZIP Codes in Brodhead
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
53520 6,758 $74,589 $211,500 $768 4.5% 29.6% 75.7%