Which Milwaukee neighborhoods have the highest share of households with children?

Maple Tree has the highest share of households with children in the City of Milwaukee, 53.2 percent.

The largest count is in Silver Spring, about 1,754, and it ranks 39th by share. Among the suburbs, Whitefish Bay ranks first at 40.7%.

Highest
Maple Tree
53.2%
Middle City neighborhood
30.7%
Of 135 ranked
Metric
Share of households with someone under 18
Year
Census ACS 2020 to 2024
Source
U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, tables B11005 and B08303 by block group

Milwaukee County by share of households with someone under 18

Darker means a higher number. Lake Michigan is on the right. Press a shape to open that neighborhood.

Bayside: 29.7%Brown Deer: 21.6%Cudahy: 19.6%Fox Point: 29.9%Franklin: 28.6%Glendale: 27.0%Greendale: 32.8%Greenfield: 21.4%Hales Corners: 25.6%Oak Creek: 25.9%River Hills: 35.7%Shorewood: 24.1%South Milwaukee: 27.9%St. Francis: 10.6%Wauwatosa: 26.6%West Allis: 21.0%West Milwaukee: 26.8%Whitefish Bay: 40.7%Alcott Park: 21.4%Alverno: 33.4%, Too few all households, not rankedAmani: 43.9%Arlington Gardens: 29.3%Arlington Heights: 32.1%Avenues West: 14.3%Baran Park: 12.5%, Too few all households, not rankedBay View: 16.3%Bluemound Heights: 18.2%Borchert Field: 35.6%Bradley Estates: 38.1%Brewer's Hill: 9.1%Brown Deer Park: 31.0%Brynwood: 33.7%Buchel Park: 50.0%, Too few all households, not rankedBurnham Park: 36.3%Calumet Farms: 31.4%Cambridge Heights: 6.9%Cannon Park: 11.6%Capitol Heights: 32.4%Castle Manor: 28.9%Clarke Square: 36.9%Clayton Crest: 37.6%Clock Tower Acres: 37.5%, Too few all households, not rankedCold Spring Park: 15.1%College Heights: 13.3%, Too few all households, not rankedColumbus Park: 33.5%Concordia: 15.6%Cooper Park: 26.9%Copernicus Park: 44.4%Dineen Park: 20.4%Downer Woods: 22.2%Dretzka Park: 31.1%, Too few all households, not rankedEnderis Park: 21.2%Estabrook Park: 6.5%, Too few all households, not rankedEuclid Park: 15.4%Fair Park: 19.3%Fairfield: 32.5%Fairview: 31.1%Fernwood: 26.5%Florist Highlands: 42.7%, Too few all households, not rankedForest Home Hills: 42.6%Franklin Heights: 35.4%Freedom Village: 9.4%, Too few all households, not rankedGarden Homes: 31.3%Golden Gate: 59.9%, Too few all households, not rankedGolden Valley: 27.4%Goldman Park: 32.7%Gra-Ram: 35.1%Graceland: 40.0%Grantosa: 11.4%Granville Station: 38.7%Granville Woods: 8.1%, Too few all households, not rankedGrasslyn Manor: 29.8%Green Moor: 25.4%, Too few all households, not rankedGrover Heights: 0.5%, Too few all households, not rankedHalyard Park: 43.9%, Too few all households, not rankedHampton Heights: 33.2%Harambee: 38.5%Harbor View: 21.5%Harder's Oaks: 37.1%, Too few all households, not rankedHavenwoods: 28.7%Hawley Farms: 20.0%Hawthorne Glen: 25.0%, Too few all households, not rankedHaymarket: 31.9%, Too few all households, not rankedHeritage Heights: 41.7%, Too few all households, not rankedHighwood Estates: 22.4%Hillside: 27.0%Hilltop Parish: 59.4%, Too few all households, not rankedHistoric Mitchell Street: 47.5%Historic Third Ward: 1.1%Holler Park: 41.8%, Too few all households, not rankedHoney Creek Manor: 25.5%Jackson Park: 31.0%Johnson's Woods: 20.2%Juneau Town: 3.4%Kilbourn Town: 9.6%King Park: 35.6%Kops Park: 27.0%Lake Park: 0.0%, Too few all households, not rankedLayton Park: 45.3%Lenox Heights: 26.0%Lincoln Creek: 45.1%Lincoln Park: 41.0%Lincoln Village: 37.8%Lindsay Park: 32.1%Long View: 28.0%Lower East Side: 1.5%Lyons Park: 35.5%Mack Acres: 60.2%, Too few all households, not rankedMaitland Park: 8.7%, Too few all households, not rankedMaple Tree: 53.2%Marquette: 0.6%, Too few all households, not rankedMartin Drive: 21.8%McGovern Park: 37.7%Melody View: 41.0%, Too few all households, not rankedMenomonee River Hills East: 43.1%Menomonee River Hills: 37.3%Menomonee River Valley: 11.1%Merrill Park: 33.2%Metcalfe Park: 49.6%Midtown: 39.2%Mill Valley: 17.2%, Too few all households, not rankedMiller Valley: 21.6%Mitchell Park: 25.3%, Too few all households, not rankedMitchell West: 39.8%Morgan Heights: 19.9%Morgandale: 40.7%Mount Mary: 23.5%Mount Olivet: 34.8%, Too few all households, not rankedMurray Hill: 6.8%Muskego Way: 46.0%Nash Park: 24.2%National Park: 34.0%New Coeln: 31.0%, Too few all households, not rankedNorth Division: 31.6%North Granville: 50.2%Northpoint: 7.5%Northridge Lakes: 28.7%Northridge: 32.3%Old North Milwaukee: 35.4%Park Knoll: 19.2%, Too few all households, not rankedPark Place: 31.4%Park View: 12.1%, Too few all households, not rankedParkway Hills: 35.2%, Too few all households, not rankedPheasant Run: 43.4%Pollber Heights: 40.7%, Too few all households, not rankedPolonia: 45.9%Red Oak Heights: 43.0%, Too few all households, not rankedRidgeview: 13.8%, Too few all households, not rankedRiver Bend: 22.5%Riverside Park: 4.9%Riverton Heights: 38.8%, Too few all households, not rankedRiverwest: 12.1%Rolling Green: 41.1%Roosevelt Grove: 29.9%Root Creek: 44.0%Rufus King: 29.9%Saint Joseph: 28.4%Saveland Park: 30.8%, Too few all households, not rankedSchlitz Park: 13.6%, Too few all households, not rankedServite Woods: 29.6%, Too few all households, not rankedSherman Park: 39.7%Silver City: 43.4%Silver Spring: 37.0%Silver Swan: 40.8%Southgate: 38.1%Southpoint: 35.8%St. Amelian's: 13.3%Story Hill: 18.0%Sunset Heights: 23.0%The Valley/Pigsville: 25.1%, Too few all households, not rankedThurston Woods: 29.9%Timmerman West: 30.7%Tippecanoe: 19.6%Town & Country Manor: 41.5%Town of Lake: 28.5%Triangle North: 27.0%Triangle: 41.9%, Too few all households, not rankedTripoli Park: 31.2%, Too few all households, not rankedUpper East Side: 13.8%Uptown: 39.7%Valhalla: 52.4%Valley Forge: 16.5%, Too few all households, not rankedVogel Park: 16.5%Wahl Park: 33.4%Walker's Point: 26.7%Walnut Hill: 50.7%Washington Heights: 24.0%Washington Park: 45.5%Wedgewood: 27.8%West View: 13.3%Whispering Hills: 8.8%, Too few all households, not rankedWhite Manor: 27.3%Wick Field: 25.6%, Too few all households, not rankedWilliamsburg: 18.1%Wilson Park: 27.2%Woodland Court: 44.7%, Too few all households, not rankedWoodlands: 49.5%Wyrick Park: 46.0%Yankee Hill: 2.1%Maple Tree53.2%1Valhalla52.4%2Walnut Hill50.7%3Lower East Side1.5%5Yankee Hill2.1%4Historic Third Ward1.1%6
  1. 1 Maple Tree: 53.2%
  2. 2 Valhalla: 52.4%
  3. 3 Walnut Hill: 50.7%
  4. 4 Yankee Hill: 2.1%
  5. 5 Lower East Side: 1.5%
  6. 6 Historic Third Ward: 1.1%
  • 1.1% to 19.6%
  • 19.9% to 27.0%
  • 27.0% to 32.1%
  • 32.1% to 38.7%
  • 39.2% to 53.2%
  • Too few all households to rank

Share of households with someone under 18, Census ACS 2020 to 2024. Each color holds about the same number of neighborhoods. The heavy line is the City of Milwaukee boundary.

City of Milwaukee neighborhoods

Share of households with someone under 18, Census ACS 2020 to 2024. To be ranked, a neighborhood needs at least 500 all households. Neighborhoods under that are in the table with their number, marked too few all households to rank.

Maple Tree153.2%324609
Valhalla252.4%6551,250
Walnut Hill350.7%304600
North Granville450.2%274546
Metcalfe Park549.6%372750
Woodlands649.5%423854
Historic Mitchell Street747.5%1,5823,331
Muskego Way846.0%1,5283,324
Wyrick Park946.0%4601,001
Polonia1045.9%9051,973
Washington Park1145.5%5821,278
Layton Park1245.3%1,1292,491
Lincoln Creek1345.1%1,3262,943
Copernicus Park1444.4%260585
Root Creek1544.0%359815
Amani1643.9%6661,518
Pheasant Run1743.4%259597
Silver City1843.4%5971,377
Menomonee River Hills East1943.1%334775
Forest Home Hills2042.6%6841,606
Town & Country Manor2141.5%254612
Rolling Green2241.1%4321,050
Lincoln Park2341.0%8552,086
Silver Swan2440.8%5261,288
Morgandale2540.7%1,2903,173
Graceland2640.0%322804
Mitchell West2739.8%5441,366
Sherman Park2839.7%8002,015
Uptown2939.7%8342,101
Midtown3039.2%8142,077
Granville Station3138.7%253653
Harambee3238.5%1,6454,269
Southgate3338.1%3901,024
Bradley Estates3438.1%263691
Lincoln Village3537.8%1,4373,801
McGovern Park3637.7%4591,218
Clayton Crest3737.6%253672
Menomonee River Hills3837.3%1,1803,164
Silver Spring3937.0%1,7544,744
Clarke Square4036.9%9262,507
Burnham Park4136.3%9712,676
Southpoint4235.8%4811,345
Borchert Field4335.6%4501,263
King Park4435.6%264742
Lyons Park4535.5%255719
Franklin Heights4635.4%8362,359
Old North Milwaukee4735.4%1,5764,456
Gra-Ram4835.1%280797
National Park4934.0%241708
Brynwood5033.7%177525
Columbus Park5133.5%5381,604
Wahl Park5233.4%317950
Merrill Park5333.2%4141,246
Hampton Heights5433.2%8122,447
Goldman Park5532.7%182557
Fairfield5632.5%4291,322
Capitol Heights5732.4%7262,238
Northridge5832.3%169524
Arlington Heights5932.1%5081,581
Lindsay Park6032.1%6071,893
North Division6131.6%5311,682
Park Place6231.4%194617
Calumet Farms6331.4%192612
Garden Homes6431.3%307982
Fairview6531.1%4601,477
Jackson Park6631.0%1,0013,231
Brown Deer Park6731.0%166536
Timmerman West6830.7%5351,741
Roosevelt Grove6929.9%6272,094
Rufus King7029.9%5761,925
Thurston Woods7129.9%3801,273
Grasslyn Manor7229.8%5541,856
Arlington Gardens7329.3%222758
Castle Manor7428.9%4431,534
Northridge Lakes7528.7%3301,148
Havenwoods7628.7%163568
Town of Lake7728.5%6372,236
Saint Joseph7828.4%6582,318
Long View7928.0%2881,029
Wedgewood8027.8%192690
Golden Valley8127.4%3041,111
White Manor8227.3%196717
Wilson Park8327.2%5431,999
Hillside8427.0%223826
Kops Park8527.0%3261,209
Triangle North8627.0%152564
Cooper Park8726.9%3551,322
Walker's Point8826.7%7342,745
Fernwood8926.5%3691,393
Lenox Heights9026.0%224863
Honey Creek Manor9125.5%2931,148
Nash Park9224.2%223921
Washington Heights9324.0%7233,014
Mount Mary9423.5%193822
Sunset Heights9523.0%3651,586
River Bend9622.5%159708
Highwood Estates9722.4%2281,018
Downer Woods9822.2%217978
Martin Drive9921.8%127583
Miller Valley10021.6%127589
Harbor View10121.5%214994
Alcott Park10221.4%159743
Enderis Park10321.2%3121,469
Dineen Park10420.4%3231,582
Johnson's Woods10520.2%2501,240
Hawley Farms10620.0%109544
Morgan Heights10719.9%155777
Tippecanoe10819.6%5682,892
Fair Park10919.3%97503
Bluemound Heights11018.2%2711,488
Williamsburg11118.1%144795
Story Hill11218.0%167926
Vogel Park11316.5%1921,164
Bay View11416.3%1,2937,933
Concordia11515.6%2031,299
Euclid Park11615.4%148958
Cold Spring Park11715.1%1561,031
Avenues West11814.3%4252,969
Upper East Side11913.8%1711,239
West View12013.3%124930
St. Amelian's12113.3%105791
Riverwest12212.1%7316,042
Cannon Park12311.6%80688
Grantosa12411.4%96841
Menomonee River Valley12511.1%1471,322
Kilbourn Town1269.6%2012,090
Brewer's Hill1279.1%1241,358
Northpoint1287.5%2453,281
Cambridge Heights1296.9%52753
Murray Hill1306.8%1422,096
Riverside Park1314.9%621,265
Juneau Town1323.4%1153,427
Yankee Hill1332.1%522,489
Lower East Side1341.5%1177,651
Historic Third Ward1351.1%121,051
AlvernoToo few all households, not ranked33.4%155464
Baran ParkToo few all households, not ranked12.5%49392
Buchel ParkToo few all households, not ranked50.0%36
Clock Tower AcresToo few all households, not ranked37.5%126336
College HeightsToo few all households, not ranked13.3%29218
Dretzka ParkToo few all households, not ranked31.1%115370
Estabrook ParkToo few all households, not ranked6.5%25382
Florist HighlandsToo few all households, not ranked42.7%150351
Freedom VillageToo few all households, not ranked9.4%11117
Golden GateToo few all households, not ranked59.9%100167
Granville WoodsToo few all households, not ranked8.1%15185
Green MoorToo few all households, not ranked25.4%86338
Grover HeightsToo few all households, not ranked0.5%1184
Halyard ParkToo few all households, not ranked43.9%147335
Harder's OaksToo few all households, not ranked37.1%92248
Hawthorne GlenToo few all households, not ranked25.0%37148
HaymarketToo few all households, not ranked31.9%96301
Heritage HeightsToo few all households, not ranked41.7%153367
Hilltop ParishToo few all households, not ranked59.4%3864
Holler ParkToo few all households, not ranked41.8%92220
Lake ParkToo few all households, not ranked0.0%02
Mack AcresToo few all households, not ranked60.2%65108
Maitland ParkToo few all households, not ranked8.7%28323
MarquetteToo few all households, not ranked0.6%2363
Melody ViewToo few all households, not ranked41.0%3278
Mill ValleyToo few all households, not ranked17.2%67389
Mitchell ParkToo few all households, not ranked25.3%2183
Mount OlivetToo few all households, not ranked34.8%121348
New CoelnToo few all households, not ranked31.0%929
Park KnollToo few all households, not ranked19.2%55286
Park ViewToo few all households, not ranked12.1%24199
Parkway HillsToo few all households, not ranked35.2%122347
Pollber HeightsToo few all households, not ranked40.7%2254
Red Oak HeightsToo few all households, not ranked43.0%147342
RidgeviewToo few all households, not ranked13.8%36261
Riverton HeightsToo few all households, not ranked38.8%64165
Saveland ParkToo few all households, not ranked30.8%130422
Schlitz ParkToo few all households, not ranked13.6%49361
Servite WoodsToo few all households, not ranked29.6%110372
The Valley/PigsvilleToo few all households, not ranked25.1%46183
TriangleToo few all households, not ranked41.9%93222
Tripoli ParkToo few all households, not ranked31.2%67215
Valley ForgeToo few all households, not ranked16.5%18109
Whispering HillsToo few all households, not ranked8.8%12137
Wick FieldToo few all households, not ranked25.6%91355
Woodland CourtToo few all households, not ranked44.7%180403

Suburbs

Whitefish Bay140.7%2,1775,347
River Hills235.7%198555
Greendale332.8%2,0006,102
Fox Point429.9%7992,671
Bayside529.7%4971,673
Franklin628.6%4,04814,138
South Milwaukee727.9%2,3468,420
Glendale827.0%1,6416,087
West Milwaukee926.8%5181,934
Wauwatosa1026.6%5,92122,239
Oak Creek1125.9%4,07115,728
Hales Corners1225.6%8133,172
Shorewood1324.1%1,5966,619
Brown Deer1421.6%1,2565,818
Greenfield1521.4%3,72017,384
West Allis1621.0%5,94628,328
Cudahy1719.6%1,6648,475
St. Francis1810.6%5525,197

How we measured this

The Census Bureau counts households with someone under 18 by block group (table B11005). We split each block group by the share of its land in each neighborhood.

What would change the answer

These are five-year survey estimates split by land, so treat small differences as ties. This page says where these households live now. It isn't advice on where a family should live.

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