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Bayside, WI
Village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. ZIP codes: 53217.
Population
4,329
Land area
2.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,814
ZIP codes
1
Bayside and its ZIP codes
Bayside at a glance
- Bayside is about 17 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
- The median household income is $160,096, about 2.1 times the Wisconsin median of $77,485.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $431,900 (62% above Wisconsin) and median rent is $1,647 a month.
Local data for Bayside, WI
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Bayside, WI, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$160,096
Poverty rate
5.1%
Median home value
$431,900
Median rent
$1,647/mo
Homeownership
85.0%
Bachelor's or higher
71.1%
Median age
44.1
Average commute
22.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,499), Irish Americans (474), Polish Americans (423).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Milwaukee County. PPP loans are for Bayside.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$72,113
467,199 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,166
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$5.4B
FY 2026, $5,705 per person
How people get to work
Bayside, WI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone62.6%
- Carpooled2.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home34.4%
Average one-way commute: 22.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Bayside, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
964
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1,063
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 17°F
35.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bayside, WI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.8%
U.S. 33.3% -3.5 pts
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
7.4%
U.S. 12.8% -5.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.2%
U.S. 11.1% -6.9 pts
ZIP codes in Bayside
1 in or overlapping Bayside. Population shown
Cities near Bayside
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Fox PointVillage | 1.8 mi | 2.9 |
| River HillsVillage | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Brown DeerVillage | 3.9 mi | 4.4 |
| GlendaleCity | 4 mi | 5.8 |
| Whitefish BayVillage | 4.5 mi | 2.1 |
| ThiensvilleVillage | 5.2 mi | 1 |
| ShorewoodVillage | 6.3 mi | 1.6 |
| MequonCity | 7.3 mi | 46.3 |
| MilwaukeeCity | 8.8 mi | 96.2 |
| CedarburgCity | 9.5 mi | 4.9 |
| ButlerVillage | 10 mi | 0.8 |
| Menomonee FallsVillage | 10 mi | 32.9 |
| GraftonVillage | 11 mi | 5.3 |
| WauwatosaCity | 11 mi | 13.2 |
| GermantownVillage | 12 mi | 34.4 |
| West MilwaukeeVillage | 12 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bayside, WI in?
- Bayside is in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
- What ZIP codes are in Bayside, WI?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Bayside include 53217.
- What is the population of Bayside, WI?
- About 4,329 people live in Bayside, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bayside?
- Nearby places include Fox Point (1.8 mi), River Hills (1.9 mi), Brown Deer (3.9 mi), Glendale (4 mi), Whitefish Bay (4.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023