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Washington HeightsNeighborhood fact sheet

U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey · built from census tracts CENSUS

About 6,552People

FigureWashington HeightsCity of MilwaukeeCompared
People in povertyResidents whose household income was below the federal poverty line.11.1%± 2.6 points724 of 6,53922.8%± 0.8 pointsclearly lower than the city
Households earning under $25,000Households whose income last year was under $25,000.11.9%± 3.3 points346 of 2,91523.1%± 0.8 pointsclearly lower than the city
Renter householdsOccupied homes that are rented rather than owned.41.7%± 4.1 points1,215 of 2,91558.2%± 0.7 pointsclearly lower than the city
Vacant homesHousing units with no one living in them.5.8%± 2.6 points179 of 3,09410.3%± 0.5 pointsclearly lower than the city
Renters paying 30% or more of income on rentRenting households whose rent and utilities take 30% or more of their income.42.5%± 8.7 points491 of 1,15650.9%± 1.5 pointsabout the same as the city (within the margin of error)
Households with no vehicleHouseholds with no car, truck or van available.5.6%± 2.3 points162 of 2,91516.2%± 0.6 pointsclearly lower 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.51.9%± 3.7 points2,452 of 4,72627.4%± 0.6 pointsclearly higher than the city
Adults 25+ without a high school diplomaAdults 25 and older who didn't finish high school or an equivalency.3.4%± 1.4 points162 of 4,72614.5%± 0.5 pointsclearly lower than the city

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The census tracts Washington Heights is built from

Built from 5 census tracts, each counted by the share of its land in Washington Heights. Approximate: it assumes residents are spread evenly within a tract. Ranges are the Census Bureau's margins of error, at 90% confidence.