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Brown Deer village, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Brown Deer village is a Census village of 12,564 people across 4.40 square miles of land, in Milwaukee County. Median household income is $93,974, 65.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 7 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.9 m.
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Brown Deer
What Brown Deer is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area4.4 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,858
- County holding the largest share of its areaMilwaukee County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brown Deer
How many people live in Brown Deer
- Population12,564
- Median age40.5
- Population under 182,338 plus or minus 469
- Share under 1818.6 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Population 65 and over2,405
- Share 65 and over19.1 percent
- Households5,818
- Family households3,338
- Share of households that are families57.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brown Deer
Income and work in Brown Deer
- Median household income$93,974
- Per capita income$47,108
- Civilian labor force7,270
- Employed6,903
- Unemployed367 plus or minus 185
- Unemployment rate5.0 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Adults 25 and over9,315
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher40.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.1 percent plus or minus 4.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Brown Deer
- Housing units6,213
- Occupied units5,818
- Vacant units395 plus or minus 174
- Vacancy rate6.4 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Owner occupied3,791
- Renter occupied2,027
- Ownership rate65.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$239,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,183
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.1 percent
- Single family units3,886
- Share single family62.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,299
- Share in buildings of two or more37.0 percent
- Mobile homes28 plus or minus 51
- Median year structure built1969
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brown Deer
How Brown Deer gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute5,333
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,083 plus or minus 243
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.3 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,740 plus or minus 419
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.6 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Drove alone67.9 percent
- Carpooled6.9 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Public transport1.3 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Walked0.1 percent plus or minus 0.3
- Worked from home22.5 percent plus or minus 4.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brown Deer
SBA loans in Brown Deer (7(a))
- Approvals7
- Gross approval$2,861,100
- Average approval$408,729
- Median approval$407,500
- Ninetieth percentile approval$727,200
- Largest approval$727,200
- Jobs supported103
- Jobs per approval14.7
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more28.6 percent
- Share to franchises14.3 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS7
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Brown Deer
SBA loans in Brown Deer (504)
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$5,067,000
- Average approval$844,500
- Median approval$820,000
- Largest approval$1,839,000
- Jobs supported125
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Milwaukee County, not Brown Deer
Milwaukee County context, not Brown Deer figures
These are Milwaukee County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Brown Deer measurements.
- Establishments in Milwaukee County20,466
- Employment at those establishments, Milwaukee County435,400
- Covered employment, Milwaukee County469,055
- Average annual pay, Milwaukee County$69,142
- Average weekly wage, Milwaukee County$1,330
- Housing units permitted, Milwaukee County1,005
- Of those, single family, Milwaukee County189
- County product, 2024, Milwaukee County$78,804,158,000
- County product change over the prior year, Milwaukee County5.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Milwaukee County$66,513
Every figure in this section is published for Milwaukee County as a whole and is not a measurement of Brown Deer. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Brown Deer questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Brown Deer, Wisconsin?
12,564, in 5,818 households. Brown Deer village covers 4.40 square miles of land, which is 2,858 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Brown Deer in?
Milwaukee County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Brown Deer?
$93,974. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $239,300. Median gross rent is $1,183 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Brown Deer businesses?
7 7(a) approvals totalling $2.9 m, across 6 lenders, median approval $407,500, plus 6 504 approvals worth $5.1 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Brown Deer, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Brown Deer borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Brown Deer. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Brown Deer figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Milwaukee County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Brown Deer.
Is zoning published for Brown Deer?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.