Electricity rates in New Berlin, Wisconsin
New Berlin, WI ranks 1 of 27 Wisconsin cities for the oldest residents (median age 45.9). New Berlin, Wisconsin has 40,384 residents in 17,214 households; 14.9% heat with electricity.
New Berlin on the map
Waukesha County, with New Berlin marked
Who lives in New Berlin: income, cars, homes
In New Berlin, WI, 2,150 of 17,214 households earn under $35,000, 3,692 $35,000-$75,000, 6,528 $75,000-$150,000 and 4,844 $150,000 or more. 1,452 residents of New Berlin, WI live below the poverty line, and the median age is 45.9. In New Berlin, WI, 407 households own no vehicle and 11,845 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. New Berlin, WI homes: 12,067 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,735 none or one, median 6.3 rooms. In New Berlin, WI, 1,592 of 4,048 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 4,654 households moved in since 2018 and 5,688 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Of 20,691 workers in New Berlin, WI, 2,801 work from home, 16,736 drive alone, 30 ride transit and 75 walk.
Household income in New Berlin, WI
| New Berlin, WI | Value | Rank in Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| New Berlin, WI, households under $35,000 | 12.5% | 26 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, households $150,000 or more | 28.1% | 3 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, residents below poverty | 3.6% | 26 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, median age | 45.9 | 1 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 68.9% | 2 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, households without a vehicle | 2.4% | 26 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, households with 2+ vehicles | 68.8% | 2 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, workers at home | 13.5% | 8 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, cost-burdened renters | 39.3% | 21 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, moved in since 2018 | 27.0% | 25 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, moved in before 2000 | 33.0% | 1 of 27 |
Who supplies New Berlin
Waukesha County lists 2 utilities for New Berlin, WI (40,384 residents): homes pay 13.75 to 19.23 cents per kWh, about $89 to $124 a month at 645 kWh, 1.1% to 1.5% of the $97,414 New Berlin median income. Waukesha County page.
Facts about New Berlin
- Residents of New Berlin, WI, ACS 2023
- 40,38417 of 27 Wisconsin cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in New Berlin, WI
- $97,4144 of 27 of those cities
- Households in New Berlin, WI
- 17,2142.35 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in New Berlin, WI
- 76.0%13,090 owners and 4,124 renter households
- Housing units in New Berlin, WI
- 17,522308 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in New Berlin, WI
- 14.9%2,562 of 17,214 homes
- Land area of New Berlin, WI
- 36.4 sq mi1,108.7 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in New Berlin, WI
- 1.1% to 1.5%at 645 kWh a month over the $97,414 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of New Berlin, WI
- 125NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 309.5 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in New Berlin, WI
- 19799,126 of 17,522 homes (52.1%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in New Berlin, WI
- $343,500$1,409 gross rent a month, 4.92% of value a year
Housing and heating in New Berlin
New Berlin, WI: 9,126 of 17,522 homes were built before 1980 and 2,779 in 2000 or later. New Berlin, WI has 12,205 detached houses, 3,541 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 55 mobile homes.
Age of homes in New Berlin, WI
% of homes by decade built, New Berlin, WI
- 4pre-40
- 340s
- 1450s
- 1560s
- 1670s
- 1580s
- 1790s
- 1000s
- 610s
- 020+
Heating fuel in New Berlin, WI
| New Berlin, WI | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Berlin, WI, median year built | 1979 | 1981 | -2 years | 6 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, built before 1980 | 52.1% | 48.4% | +3.7 points | 20 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, built 2000 or later | 15.9% | 21.2% | -5.4 points | 13 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, detached houses | 69.7% | 69.4% | +0.2 points | 3 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 20.2% | 18.6% | +1.6 points | 19 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, mobile homes | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3 points | 23 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, renter households | 24.0% | 23.6% | +0.4 points | 25 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, median home value | $343,500 | $373,600 | -$30,100 | 4 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, median gross rent a month | $1,409 | $1,300 | +$109 | 2 of 27 |
| New Berlin, WI, people per household | 2.33 | 2.43 | -0.10 | 12 of 27 |
Cost of living with electricity in New Berlin
New Berlin, WI: 17,214 households at $1,332 a year per home for electricity (Waukesha County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $22.9 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,178 a year per household.
| Group in New Berlin, WI | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of New Berlin, WI median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Berlin, WI, all households | 17,214 | $1,332 | $22.9 million | 1.37% |
| New Berlin, WI, homeowners | 13,090 | $1,539 | $20.1 million | 1.58% |
| New Berlin, WI, renters | 4,124 | $651 | $2.7 million | 0.67% |
Outage risk around New Berlin
New Berlin, WI, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 119 wind and 6 tornado, 309.5 per 100,000 residents of 40,384. Top gust near New Berlin, WI: 71 knots, 82 mph. Damage near New Berlin, WI: $684K.
Reports within 15 miles of New Berlin, WI
wind and tornado reports, New Berlin, WI
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| New Berlin, WI | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Berlin, WI, 2015 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| New Berlin, WI, 2016 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| New Berlin, WI, 2017 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| New Berlin, WI, 2018 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| New Berlin, WI, 2019 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| New Berlin, WI, 2020 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| New Berlin, WI, 2021 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| New Berlin, WI, 2022 | 21 | 1 | 22 |
| New Berlin, WI, 2023 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| New Berlin, WI, 2024 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| New Berlin, WI, 2025 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Analyst note on New Berlin
Household income in New Berlin, WI is $97,414; 13,090 of its 17,214 households own. New Berlin, WI counts 40,384 residents in 17,214 households, on 36.4 square miles. 2,562 of the 17,214 occupied homes in New Berlin, WI heat with electricity.
New Berlin, WI has 17,522 housing units, 308 of them vacant or seasonal. New Berlin, WI ranks 2 of 27 Wisconsin cities for the highest median rent ($1,409 a month). New Berlin, WI ranks 2 of 27 Wisconsin cities for the lowest share of electric heating (15%).
New Berlin, WI ranks 2 of 27 Wisconsin cities for the fewest households without a vehicle (2.4%).
Bill and heat pump calculator, New Berlin
Compare New Berlin with nearby cities
| City near New Berlin, WI | Distance from New Berlin | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Berlin, WI (this page) | 0 mi | 40,384 | $97,414 | 1979 | $343,500 | 125 | 13.5% |
| West Allis, WI | 5.6 mi northeast | 59,588 (+19,204) | $69,685 (-$27,729) | 1956 (-23 yr) | $191,700 (-$151,800) | 112 (-13) | 8.6% (-4.9 pts) |
| Greenfield, WI | 6.3 mi east | 37,361 (-3,023) | $69,016 (-$28,398) | 1973 (-6 yr) | $247,800 (-$95,700) | 103 (-22) | 13.0% (-0.5 pts) |
| Waukesha, WI | 6.4 mi northwest | 70,779 (+30,395) | $81,651 (-$15,763) | 1979 (+0 yr) | $286,600 (-$56,900) | 129 (+4) | 11.8% (-1.7 pts) |
| Brookfield, WI | 6.4 mi north | 41,592 (+1,208) | $124,026 (+$26,612) | 1974 (-5 yr) | $419,300 (+$75,800) | 128 (+3) | 19.4% (+5.9 pts) |
| Wauwatosa, WI | 7.9 mi northeast | 47,718 (+7,334) | $93,859 (-$3,555) | 1954 (-25 yr) | $307,600 (-$35,900) | 116 (-9) | 18.1% (+4.5 pts) |
ZIP codes in New Berlin
| ZIP area touching New Berlin, WI | Share of the ZIP's land inside New Berlin | Share of New Berlin's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 53146 (New Berlin, WI) | 100.0% | 50.2% |
| 53151 (New Berlin, WI) | 100.0% | 48.1% |
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Questions on New Berlin
New Berlin: what is the electricity rate?
New Berlin, WI has no price of its own; its 40,384 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 645 kWh month costs $89 to $124.
New Berlin: how does it rank among Wisconsin cities?
New Berlin, WI: rank 17 of 27 by its 40,384 residents, rank 4 of 27 by $97,414 median income.
New Berlin: how many homes heat with electricity?
New Berlin, WI: 2,562 of 17,214 occupied homes, 14.9%; Waukesha County 18.5%.
New Berlin: how much income goes to electricity?
At 645 kWh a month, 1.1% to 1.5% of the $97,414 median income in New Berlin, WI.
New Berlin: damaging storms reported nearby?
125 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of New Berlin, WI, 2015 to 2025, 309.5 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in New Berlin?
New Berlin, WI: median home built 1979; 9,126 of 17,522 homes (52.1%) predate 1980, 12,205 are detached and 3,541 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many households in New Berlin, WI earn under $35,000?
2,150 of 17,214, against 4,844 at $150,000 or more.
How many residents of New Berlin, WI live below the poverty line?
1,452 residents.
How many New Berlin, WI households have no car?
407 households; 11,845 have two or more.