Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin

Whitefish Bay population, 2020 to 2024

Whitefish Bay lost 399 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.7%. In the latest year it moved by -11. Among 157 Wisconsin places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 151st; the median place changed by +0.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Wisconsin has 12,527 people, so Whitefish Bay is 1.2 times that size.

Whitefish Bay covers 2.12 square miles of land, for 6,855 people per square mile of land. The median Wisconsin place of 5,000+ has 1,583, so Whitefish Bay is denser than the typical town.

What county Whitefish Bay is in

All of Whitefish Bay's residents live in Milwaukee County, which had 924,740 residents in 2024. Whitefish Bay holds 1.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Whitefish Bay

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Whitefish Bay by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 53211, 53217. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Whitefish Bay is

The Census internal point of Whitefish Bay is at 43.113100, -87.900500. Madison, the capital, is 74.9 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Milwaukee, WI (563,531 people), 4.8 miles away.

Daylight in Whitefish Bay

At 43.11° N, Whitefish Bay gets about 15 h 23 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 59 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 23 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Whitefish Bay

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Wisconsin, measured between internal points. The closest is Glendale, 1.6 miles away, with 14,381 people.