Wauwatosa is a city in Wisconsin state in USA with a population of 48143 residents.. The poverty rate of Wauwatosa is 5.9%, which is 58% lower than national average. The typical household in Wauwatosa earns $84306 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 28.6% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Wauwatosa, only 97% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Wauwatosa remained 2.4%, which is 49% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Wauwatosa, only 60% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 22% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Wauwatosa is 102, which is 2% higher than national average. Median home value in Wauwatosa is $251300 , which is 9% higher than national average. While median income in Wauwatosa remained $84306, which is 25% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.