17 Apartments for rent in Sturgeon Bay, WI

Sturgeon Bay is a small town in Wisconsin with just under 9,000 residents. Retirees account for a greater percentage of the population (21%) here than nationally (14%), while young adults figure less prominently in the demographics. Overall, the town's population, at an average age of just over 43, is older than most cities in Wisconsin. The majority of residents own their homes in Sturgeon Bay, and 35% of residents rent. Renters in the town benefit from a relatively low average rent of $778/month, which is $95/month less than the state average.

Many Sturgeon Bay residents work in one of three industries: manufacturing, healthcare, and retail. Together, these industries account for 27% of the labor force in the town. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 8% of the town's population works in transportation, making it the top profession in the town. Sturgeon Bay workers earn an average annual income of almost $60,000, around $8,000 less than their peers elsewhere in Wisconsin. Sturgeon Bay's average income also trails the national average of $73,345. Compared to the national average (5%), Sturgeon Bay has a relatively high concentration of residents over the age of 25 who possess an Associate's degree (7%). Further, 20% possess a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.

Averaging about 16 minutes, the commute time for Sturgeon Bay residents is faster than the state average of about 23 minutes. Many residents (46%) commute to work by car or truck, while public transit is not used widely. Relatively few residents (2%) walk to work, though the number exceeds the national average.