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Port Washington, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Port Washington is a Census city of 12,645 people across 5.95 square miles of land, in Ozaukee County. Median household income is $81,948, 65.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 11 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $10.7 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Port Washington
What Port Washington is
- Census place typecity
- Land area5.95 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,124
- County holding the largest share of its areaOzaukee 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.
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How many people live in Port Washington
- Population12,645
- Median age40.5
- Population under 182,731
- Share under 1821.6 percent
- Population 65 and over2,433
- Share 65 and over19.2 percent
- Households5,572
- Family households3,201
- Share of households that are families57.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Port Washington
- Median household income$81,948
- Per capita income$44,834
- Civilian labor force6,600
- Employed6,487
- Unemployed113 plus or minus 95
- Unemployment rate1.7 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Adults 25 and over9,300
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher40.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Port Washington
- Housing units5,691
- Occupied units5,572
- Vacant units119 plus or minus 64
- Vacancy rate2.1 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Owner occupied3,665
- Renter occupied1,907
- Ownership rate65.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$296,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,008
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.8 percent
- Single family units3,490
- Share single family61.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,201
- Share in buildings of two or more38.7 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1975
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Port Washington gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute5,545
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,079
- Share commuting under 15 minutes37.5 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,957
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more35.3 percent
- Drove alone76.9 percent
- Carpooled5.5 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Public transport0.8 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Walked0.6 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Worked from home13.4 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Port Washington
SBA loans in Port Washington (7(a))
- Approvals11
- Gross approval$10,720,800
- Average approval$974,618
- Median approval$350,000
- Largest approval$2,727,000
- Jobs supported183
- Jobs per approval16.6
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more27.3 percent
- Share to franchises9.1 percent
- Distinct lenders9
- Distinct industries by NAICS9
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Port Washington, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Port Washington (504)
- Approvals13
- Gross approval$11,091,000
- Average approval$853,154
- Median approval$440,000
- Largest approval$2,561,000
- Jobs supported72
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Port Washington, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Port Washington
Flood risk in Port Washington
- NFIP communityCity of Port Washington
- NFIP community number550316
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/31/24
The City of Port Washington participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 550316 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Ozaukee County, not Port Washington
Ozaukee County context, not Port Washington figures
- Establishments in Ozaukee County2,832
- Covered employment, Ozaukee County41,266
- Average annual pay, Ozaukee County$58,909
- Housing units permitted, Ozaukee County689
Every figure in this section is published for Ozaukee County as a whole and is not a measurement of Port Washington.
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.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Port Washington questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Port Washington, Wisconsin?
12,645, in 5,572 households. Port Washington city covers 5.95 square miles of land, which is 2,124 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Port Washington in?
Ozaukee 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 Port Washington?
$81,948. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $296,300. Median gross rent is $1,008 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Port Washington businesses?
11 7(a) approvals totaling $10.7 m since FY2020, across 9 lenders, median approval $350,000, plus 13 504 approvals worth $11.1 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Port Washington, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Port Washington borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Port Washington. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Port Washington in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Port Washington appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Port Washington, city of, community 550316, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Port Washington figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Ozaukee 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 Port Washington.
Is zoning published for Port Washington?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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