Vandenbroek, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 1,474.
Population change since 2000: +9.1%
Males: 760  (51.6%)
Females: 714  (48.4%)
Median resident age:

41.9 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 54130.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $97,522 (it was $61,845 in 2000)
Vandenbroek:

$97,522
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $43,823 (it was $23,419 in 2000)

Vandenbroek town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $329,138 (it was $139,200 in 2000)
Vandenbroek:

$329,138
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $270,575; detached houses: $276,608; townhouses or other attached units: $227,820; in 2-unit structures: $178,563; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $167,024; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $163,041; mobile homes: $65,227
March 2022 cost of living index in Vandenbroek: 100.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Vandenbroek, WI (2010)
    • 1,43297.2%White alone
    • 181.2%Hispanic
    • 110.7%Two or more races
    • 50.3%Black alone
    • 40.3%American Indian alone
    • 40.3%Asian alone

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Ancestries: German (49.1%), Dutch (39.6%), Polish (5.4%), Irish (5.2%), United States (4.6%), French (3.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 9.49 square miles.

Population density: 155 people per square mile   (very low).

6 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.4%
Wisconsin:

3.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Vandenbroek town:

1.6% ($2,244)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI (5.9 miles , pop. 70,087).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (88.3 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (173.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Little Chute, WI (1.3 miles ),
Kaukauna, WI (1.5 miles ),
Combined Locks, WI (1.7 miles ),
Kimberly, WI (1.8 miles ),
Buchanan, WI (1.8 miles ),
Freedom, WI (2.1 miles ),
Appleton, WI (2.4 miles ),
Wrightstown, WI (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 44.30 N, Longitude: 88.30 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

Distribution of median household income in Vandenbroek, WI in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 6 buildings, average cost: $311,700
  • 2021: 15 buildings, average cost: $300,000
  • 2020: 15 buildings, average cost: $414,300
  • 2019: 5 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2018: 6 buildings, average cost: $300,000
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $550,000
  • 2016: 5 buildings, average cost: $340,000
  • 2015: 5 buildings, average cost: $340,000
  • 2014: 9 buildings, average cost: $297,200
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $333,300
  • 2012: 6 buildings, average cost: $200,400
  • 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $200,400
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $200,400
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $290,000
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $290,000
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $214,300
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $214,300
  • 2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $278,100
  • 2004: 18 buildings, average cost: $278,100
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $210,000
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $180,900
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $143,300
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $136,800
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $171,400
  • 1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $136,200
  • 1997: 10 buildings, average cost: $128,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Vandenbroek, WI residents
Average permit cost in Vandenbroek, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Most common industries in Vandenbroek, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Paper (16.7%)
  • Construction (10.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.7%)
  • Educational services (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Health care (4.6%)
  • Machinery (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Paper (22.5%)
  • Construction (15.8%)
  • Machinery (7.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.0%)
  • Truck transportation (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (12.8%)
  • Educational services (10.8%)
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.1%)
  • Paper (8.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.7%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Vandenbroek, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Electricians (4.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Customer service representatives (5.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.4%)

Average climate in Vandenbroek, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Vandenbroek, Wisconsin average temperatures Vandenbroek, Wisconsin average precipitation Vandenbroek, Wisconsin humidity Vandenbroek, Wisconsin wind speed Vandenbroek, Wisconsin snowfall Vandenbroek, Wisconsin sunshine Vandenbroek, Wisconsin clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 37.4. This is significantly better than average.

City:

37.4
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.556. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.556
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 6.53. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 19.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.53
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Vandenbroek-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 15% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.1 miles away from the Vandenbroek town center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1974, a category F4 tornado 20.0 miles away from the town center injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Vandenbroek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 15% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 405.4 miles away from Vandenbroek center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 199.1 miles away from Vandenbroek center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 203.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 379.9 miles away from Vandenbroek center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 405.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 161.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Outagamie County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Vandenbroek:

  • FMC - KAUKAUNA (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; KAUKAUNA, WI)
  • ST PAUL HOME (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; KAUKAUNA, WI)
  • PARKSIDE CARE CENTER, LLC (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; LITTLE CHUTE, WI)
  • ST PAUL HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; KAUKAUNA, WI)
  • KAUKAUNA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 3 miles away; KAUKAUNA, WI)
  • ST PAUL ELDER SERVICES, INC (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; KAUKAUNA, WI)
  • COLONY OAKS CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; APPLETON, WI)

Amtrak station near Vandenbroek:

  • 7 miles: APPLETON (500 N. ONEIDA ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vandenbroek:

  • Lawrence University (about 6 miles; Appleton, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,821)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 9 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
  • Saint Norbert College (about 15 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 18 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 6,069)
  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 24 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 25 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 5,415)
  • Moraine Park Technical College (about 37 miles; Fond du Lac, WI; FT enrollment: 3,079)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Vandenbroek: Outagamie County Landfill (A), Vandenbroek - Kaukauna Fire and Rescue (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Outagamie County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.9 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

86.0%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

3.9%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

2.3%
Whole state:

8.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.1%
Whole state:

3.7%

For population 15 years and over in Vandenbroek:

Marital status in Vandenbroek, WI
  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 72.1%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 3.1%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

For population 25 years and over in Vandenbroek:

  • High school or higher: 87.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.0
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Vandenbroek, WI (based on Outagamie County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic72,01423
Evangelical Protestant31,44772
Mainline Protestant22,90829
Other2,63513
Orthodox2242
None47,467-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 29
This county:

1.67 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Outagamie County:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 71
This county:

4.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 149
Outagamie County:

8.58 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Outagamie County:

7.5%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.1%
State:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.1%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Vandenbroek:

  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJOK (1050 AM; 1 kW; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSCO (1570 AM; 1 kW; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Vandenbroek:

  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
  • WLFM (91.1 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN)
  • WNCY-FM (100.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEMI (91.9 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WECB (104.3 FM; SEYMOUR, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WROE (94.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
  • W270AJ (101.9 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • W271AC (102.1 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: FAMILY EDUC. BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WOZZ (93.5 FM; NEW LONDON, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WJLW (106.7 FM; ALLOUEZ, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WQLH (98.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Vandenbroek:

  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • W30BU (Channel 30; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W17CF (Channel 17; RIPON, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W23BL (Channel 23; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 24Number of bridges
  • 167ft / 51.0mTotal length
  • $398,000Total costs
  • 305,856Total average daily traffic
  • 26,491Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Vandenbroek, WI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 11940-1949
  • 81960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 22020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Vandenbroek, WI
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Vandenbroek, WI
  • 49.4%Utility gas
  • 25.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 17.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.6%Electricity
  • 2.5%Wood
  • 0.7%Other fuel
  • 0.5%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Vandenbroek, WI
  • 63.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 36.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Vandenbroek compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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