Median Age
47 Years
Largest Age Group
60-69 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
20%
Over 65
26%
New Berlin, WI
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,457
Population
39,290
Renter Mix
25% Rent
Delight in suburban luxuries on the cusp of Milwaukee
Suburban
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Rural
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Peaceful
New Berlin is a peaceful suburb situated between Waukesha and Milwaukee. New Berlin residents enjoy access to top-notch public schools in addition to the many shopping and dining options available at nearby Brookfield Square and Southridge Mall.
Brimming with lush greenery, New Berlin offers residents plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, with Minooka Park, Greenfield Park, Whitnall Park, and multiple golf courses all located within close reach of the city. Area attractions such as the Milwaukee County Zoo, Wisconsin State Fair Park, and Miller Park—the Brewers’ home field—are all just a short drive away from New Berlin as well. Commuting and traveling from New Berlin is easy with access to I-43, I-41, and I-94 as well as General Mitchell International Airport.
Explore the City
New Berlin West Middle/High School received an A- from Niche.
The average home price in New Berlin is $423,920.
A beautiful memorial statue on display in New Berlin.
Elmwood Elementary School provides education in the neighborhood of New Berlin.
Valley View Park is an expansive park with tons of amenities for the New Berlin community.
Browse the beautiful plants at the New Berlin Farmers Market.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$91,900
Average: $113,217
Education
14,908
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
21,409
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
New Berlin has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
25%
Non-Renters
75%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
35%
Other Education
65%
Rent Trends
As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in New Berlin, WI is $1,243 for a studio, $1,461 for one bedroom, $1,771 for two bedrooms, and $2,097 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in New Berlin has increased by 2.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,461/month
834 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly New Berlin, WI is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
476 Students
Poplar Creek Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
476 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
570 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
570 Students
Orchard Lane Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
464 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
1,029 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
1,029 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
1,047 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
1,047 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
1,029 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
1,029 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
1,047 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
1,047 Students
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Boerner Botanical Gardens
- Wehr Nature Center
- Milwaukee Zoo
- Urban Ecology Center--Menomonee Valley
- The Domes
Airports
- General Mitchell International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.