Census tract · Washington County
Census Tract 4702.04, Washington County, Wisconsin
Census Tract 4702.04, GEOID 55131470204, in Washington County, Wisconsin, mostly within Germantown (98% of its census blocks). 3,889 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±383); the 2020 Census counted 4,216.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,889
±383 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,216
Median household income
$145,625
±$15,058 (90% margin)
Washington County: $96,359
Median home value
$457,400
±$26,026 (90% margin)
Washington County: $344,800
Median gross rent
$2,081
±$468 (90% margin)
Washington County: $1,153
Where is Census Tract 4702.04?
Census Tract 4702.04 is one of 30 census tracts in Washington County, Wisconsin. It covers 4.01 square miles of land, 1,052 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 55131470204, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Germantown | 98% |
| Milwaukee | 2% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 4702.04: Tract 6602.01 in Ozaukee County ($146,750), Tract 4702.02 ($107,530), Tract 4702.03 ($66,404), Tract 2001.03 in Waukesha County ($80,614) and Tract 2002.02 in Waukesha County ($83,997). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 4702.04?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 4702.04's population at 3,889 (±383) in 1,430 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,216 residents and 1,461 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 4702.04 | Germantown |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,889 ±383 | 20,962 |
| Households | 1,430 ±156 | 8,601 |
| Average household size | 2.71 ±0.17 | 2.42 |
| Housing units | 1,493 ±152 | 8,771 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 4702.04?
The median resident of Census Tract 4702.04 is 47.9 years old; 21.7% are under 18 and 16.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 83.0%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 8.6%. 6.7% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 4702.04 | Germantown |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.9 ±3.1 | 44.1 |
| Under 18 years | 21.7% ±3.0 pts | 22.5% |
| 65 years and over | 16.5% ±3.5 pts | 17.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.3% ±2.3 pts | 3.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 83.0% ±5.4 pts | 84.2% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 2.2% ±1.9 pts | 3.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 8.6% ±3.9 pts | 5.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 1.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.5% ±1.5 pts | 3.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.5% ±0.8 pts | 0.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 6.7% ±2.9 pts | 7.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 9.0% ±4.2 pts | 8.4% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.2% ±1.7 pts | 4.5% |
| With a disability | 8.4% ±3.5 pts | 9.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.3% ±1.7 pts | 1.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 97.9% ±1.6 pts | 96.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 64.1% ±5.4 pts | 47.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 20.9% ±5.1 pts | 16.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 91.3% ±4.0 pts | 89.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 4702.04 earn?
Half of the 1,430 households in Census Tract 4702.04 earn less than $145,625 a year (±$15,058), against $96,359 across Washington County: 2nd highest of the county's 30 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 4702.04 | Germantown |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $145,625 ±$15,058 | $100,231 |
| Mean household income | $173,627 ±$14,416 | $128,428 |
| Per capita income | $63,590 ±$5,556 | $53,035 |
| People below the poverty line | 0.3% ±0.4 pts | 4.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±2.6 pts | 1.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 0.5% ±0.8 pts | 3.8% |
| Households with a computer | 99.7% ±0.6 pts | 97.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 99.1% ±1.0 pts | 95.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 4702.04?
Owners occupy 93.4% of Census Tract 4702.04's occupied homes and renters 6.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $457,400 by its owner (±$26,026). The median renter pays $2,081 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 4702.04 | Germantown |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $457,400 ±$26,026 | $373,600 |
| Median gross rent | $2,081 ±$468 | $1,355 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 26.3% ±32.9 pts | 42.2% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,385 ±$117 | $2,170 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 93.4% ±4.6 pts | 77.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 6.6% ±4.6 pts | 22.8% |
| Housing units | 1,493 ±152 | 8,771 |
| Single-family detached homes | 90.4% ±4.6 pts | 60.8% |
| Mobile homes | 0.8% ±1.1 pts | 2.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 2.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.8% ±4.2 pts | 9.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2.1% ±2.0 pts | 4.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 3.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 4702.04 get to work?
70.8% of Census Tract 4702.04's workers drive alone and 22.9% work from home. The average trip to work takes 26.6 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 4702.04 | Germantown |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 72.6% ±4.2 pts | 68.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 2.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 70.8% ±5.7 pts | 73.7% |
| Carpooled | 5.7% ±3.1 pts | 5.8% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 22.9% ±5.3 pts | 19.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.6 min ±2.5 | 22.8 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 4702.04 compare with the other tracts in Washington County?
Among Washington County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 4702.04 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Washington County | In Germantown |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 18th of 30 | 4th of 4 |
| Residents per square mile | 10th of 30 | 3rd of 4 |
| Median household income | 2nd of 30 | 1st of 4 |
| Per capita income | 4th of 30 | 1st of 4 |
| Median home value | 4th of 30 | 1st of 4 |
| Median gross rent | 1st of 27 | 1st of 3 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1st of 30 | 1st of 4 |
| Median age | 7th of 30 | 1st of 4 |
| Owner-occupied share | 7th of 30 | 2nd of 4 |
The tracts next to it on Washington County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 4601.01 | 1st | $153,407±$31,687 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4702.04 | 2nd | $145,625±$15,058 |
| Tract 4601.02 | 3rd | $138,248±$25,069 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4301 | 4th | $120,024±$11,183 |
| Tract 4201.08 | 5th | $120,000±$22,603 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 4702.04?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 4702.04 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections