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Which Milwaukee neighborhood has the shortest commutes?

Marquette has the shortest commutes in the City of Milwaukee: 66.3 percent of commuters get to work in under 15 minutes.

The largest count is in Bay View, about 2,245, and it ranks 47th by share. Among the suburbs, Bayside ranks first at 35.6%.

Historic Third Ward, ranked 10th of 132
Historic Third Ward, ranked 10th of 132. Photo: SecretName101, CC BY 4.0
Highest
Marquette
66.3%
Middle City neighborhood
25.7%
Of 132 ranked
Metric
Share of commuters traveling under 15 minutes
Year
Census ACS 2020 to 2024
Source
U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, tables B11005 and B08303 by block group

Milwaukee County by share of commuters traveling under 15 minutes

Darker means a higher number. Lake Michigan is on the right. Press a shape to open that neighborhood.

Bayside: 35.6%Brown Deer: 20.3%Cudahy: 29.0%Fox Point: 18.9%Franklin: 23.0%Glendale: 32.2%Greendale: 19.9%Greenfield: 22.9%Hales Corners: 30.0%Oak Creek: 29.5%River Hills: 22.0%, Too few commuters, not rankedShorewood: 32.5%South Milwaukee: 25.9%St. Francis: 24.9%Wauwatosa: 32.8%West Allis: 25.9%West Milwaukee: 25.6%Whitefish Bay: 25.5%Alcott Park: 18.8%Alverno: 21.5%Amani: 19.3%Arlington Gardens: 27.7%Arlington Heights: 33.9%Avenues West: 47.0%Baran Park: 17.0%, Too few commuters, not rankedBay View: 28.9%Bluemound Heights: 27.3%Borchert Field: 9.6%Bradley Estates: 8.1%Brewer's Hill: 44.1%Brown Deer Park: 9.4%, Too few commuters, not rankedBrynwood: 27.3%, Too few commuters, not rankedBuchel Park: 33.3%, Too few commuters, not rankedBurnham Park: 22.3%Calumet Farms: 15.6%Cambridge Heights: 30.5%Cannon Park: 47.7%Capitol Heights: 22.5%Castle Manor: 24.3%Clarke Square: 29.3%Clayton Crest: 18.0%Clock Tower Acres: 46.8%, Too few commuters, not rankedCold Spring Park: 30.3%College Heights: 31.0%Columbus Park: 17.3%Concordia: 22.2%Cooper Park: 25.2%Copernicus Park: 25.1%Dineen Park: 35.4%Downer Woods: 42.6%Dretzka Park: 20.7%, Too few commuters, not rankedEnderis Park: 26.7%Estabrook Park: 28.3%, Too few commuters, not rankedEuclid Park: 23.6%Fair Park: 41.6%Fairfield: 19.0%Fairview: 21.5%Fernwood: 31.4%Florist Highlands: 24.0%, Too few commuters, not rankedForest Home Hills: 21.5%Franklin Heights: 15.2%Freedom Village: 45.2%, Too few commuters, not rankedGarden Homes: 4.6%Golden Gate: 24.2%, Too few commuters, not rankedGolden Valley: 28.6%Goldman Park: 13.1%Gra-Ram: 26.0%Graceland: 28.9%Grantosa: 29.8%Granville Station: 21.6%Granville Woods: 45.2%, Too few commuters, not rankedGrasslyn Manor: 22.0%Green Moor: 20.7%, Too few commuters, not rankedGrover Heights: 57.4%, Too few commuters, not rankedHalyard Park: 42.8%, Too few commuters, not rankedHampton Heights: 24.6%Harambee: 27.1%Harbor View: 30.7%Harder's Oaks: 44.9%, Too few commuters, not rankedHavenwoods: 16.1%, Too few commuters, not rankedHawley Farms: 35.5%Hawthorne Glen: 30.3%, Too few commuters, not rankedHaymarket: 36.4%, Too few commuters, not rankedHeritage Heights: 22.0%, Too few commuters, not rankedHighwood Estates: 30.5%Hillside: 26.9%, Too few commuters, not rankedHilltop Parish: 0.0%, Too few commuters, not rankedHistoric Mitchell Street: 23.3%Historic Third Ward: 38.5%Holler Park: 34.0%, Too few commuters, not rankedHoney Creek Manor: 25.3%Jackson Park: 22.5%Johnson's Woods: 32.8%Juneau Town: 34.9%Kilbourn Town: 44.8%King Park: 33.2%Kops Park: 25.7%Lake Park: 0.0%, Too few commuters, not rankedLayton Park: 26.8%Lenox Heights: 32.9%Lincoln Creek: 22.9%Lincoln Park: 11.9%Lincoln Village: 30.1%Lindsay Park: 30.5%Long View: 13.8%Lower East Side: 31.8%Lyons Park: 21.3%Mack Acres: 24.1%, Too few commuters, not rankedMaitland Park: 26.9%, Too few commuters, not rankedMaple Tree: 30.7%Marquette: 66.3%Martin Drive: 35.6%McGovern Park: 17.8%Melody View: 36.2%, Too few commuters, not rankedMenomonee River Hills East: 30.1%Menomonee River Hills: 30.7%Menomonee River Valley: 27.1%Merrill Park: 36.6%Metcalfe Park: 22.4%Midtown: 28.0%Mill Valley: 31.3%, Too few commuters, not rankedMiller Valley: 30.3%Mitchell Park: 22.1%, Too few commuters, not rankedMitchell West: 24.0%Morgan Heights: 18.6%Morgandale: 29.5%Mount Mary: 41.0%Mount Olivet: 21.0%, Too few commuters, not rankedMurray Hill: 27.7%Muskego Way: 27.0%Nash Park: 12.8%National Park: 33.3%New Coeln: 45.7%, Too few commuters, not rankedNorth Division: 17.9%North Granville: 37.6%, Too few commuters, not rankedNorthpoint: 25.8%Northridge Lakes: 37.0%Northridge: 15.2%, Too few commuters, not rankedOld North Milwaukee: 9.5%Park Knoll: 26.9%, Too few commuters, not rankedPark Place: 15.6%Park View: 6.9%, Too few commuters, not rankedParkway Hills: 21.8%, Too few commuters, not rankedPheasant Run: 21.5%Pollber Heights: 37.5%, Too few commuters, not rankedPolonia: 15.0%Red Oak Heights: 28.0%, Too few commuters, not rankedRidgeview: 26.8%, Too few commuters, not rankedRiver Bend: 27.8%Riverside Park: 24.8%Riverton Heights: 20.7%, Too few commuters, not rankedRiverwest: 32.4%Rolling Green: 21.1%Roosevelt Grove: 17.4%Root Creek: 22.9%Rufus King: 31.7%Saint Joseph: 20.6%Saveland Park: 42.4%, Too few commuters, not rankedSchlitz Park: 42.5%, Too few commuters, not rankedServite Woods: 45.3%, Too few commuters, not rankedSherman Park: 30.6%Silver City: 28.7%Silver Spring: 25.8%Silver Swan: 22.1%Southgate: 23.9%Southpoint: 23.4%St. Amelian's: 12.9%Story Hill: 32.5%Sunset Heights: 13.3%The Valley/Pigsville: 16.0%, Too few commuters, not rankedThurston Woods: 19.1%Timmerman West: 31.3%Tippecanoe: 24.7%Town & Country Manor: 18.3%Town of Lake: 23.3%Triangle North: 25.0%, Too few commuters, not rankedTriangle: 31.1%, Too few commuters, not rankedTripoli Park: 9.5%, Too few commuters, not rankedUpper East Side: 28.4%Uptown: 26.3%Valhalla: 21.0%Valley Forge: 35.2%, Too few commuters, not rankedVogel Park: 22.4%Wahl Park: 19.9%Walker's Point: 31.3%Walnut Hill: 16.9%Washington Heights: 32.4%Washington Park: 23.6%Wedgewood: 20.3%West View: 14.5%Whispering Hills: 44.2%, Too few commuters, not rankedWhite Manor: 14.1%Wick Field: 29.9%, Too few commuters, not rankedWilliamsburg: 28.6%Wilson Park: 22.7%Woodland Court: 23.5%Woodlands: 41.6%Wyrick Park: 32.8%Yankee Hill: 36.5%Bradley Estates8.1%5Old North Milwaukee9.5%4Cannon Park47.7%2Garden Homes4.6%6Avenues West47.0%3Marquette66.3%1
  1. 1 Marquette: 66.3%
  2. 2 Cannon Park: 47.7%
  3. 3 Avenues West: 47.0%
  4. 4 Old North Milwaukee: 9.5%
  5. 5 Bradley Estates: 8.1%
  6. 6 Garden Homes: 4.6%
  • 4.6% to 19.3%
  • 19.9% to 23.5%
  • 23.6% to 27.8%
  • 28.0% to 31.8%
  • 32.2% to 66.3%
  • Too few commuters to rank

Share of commuters traveling under 15 minutes, Census ACS 2020 to 2024. Each color holds about the same number of neighborhoods. The heavy line is the City of Milwaukee boundary.

City of Milwaukee neighborhoods

Share of commuters traveling under 15 minutes, Census ACS 2020 to 2024. To be ranked, a neighborhood needs at least 500 commuters. Neighborhoods under that are in the table with their number, marked too few commuters to rank.

Marquette166.3%400603
Cannon Park247.7%5081,065
Avenues West347.0%1,5753,353
Kilbourn Town444.8%9282,073
Brewer's Hill544.1%4821,094
Downer Woods642.6%7151,677
Woodlands741.6%270649
Fair Park841.6%230553
Mount Mary941.0%387944
Historic Third Ward1038.5%4181,085
Northridge Lakes1137.0%288779
Merrill Park1236.6%4551,243
Yankee Hill1336.5%7782,134
Martin Drive1435.6%255716
Hawley Farms1535.5%276778
Dineen Park1635.4%5301,499
Juneau Town1734.9%9392,694
Arlington Heights1833.9%4481,322
National Park1933.3%251753
King Park2033.2%213642
Lenox Heights2132.9%237721
Johnson's Woods2232.8%4311,315
Wyrick Park2332.8%270824
Story Hill2432.5%288885
Washington Heights2532.4%1,0063,102
Riverwest2632.4%1,8805,799
Lower East Side2731.8%1,9396,105
Rufus King2831.7%3771,191
Fernwood2931.4%4181,332
Walker's Point3031.3%9242,948
Timmerman West3131.3%5671,810
College Heights3231.0%215693
Menomonee River Hills3330.7%1,1513,745
Maple Tree3430.7%183596
Harbor View3530.7%269877
Sherman Park3630.6%5401,764
Highwood Estates3730.5%269881
Cambridge Heights3830.5%299980
Lindsay Park3930.5%5501,805
Cold Spring Park4030.3%206679
Miller Valley4130.3%221730
Menomonee River Hills East4230.1%204677
Lincoln Village4330.1%1,5145,027
Grantosa4429.8%239803
Morgandale4529.5%1,1103,768
Clarke Square4629.3%8312,839
Bay View4728.9%2,2457,779
Graceland4828.9%187648
Silver City4928.7%5051,760
Golden Valley5028.6%3381,180
Williamsburg5128.6%179625
Upper East Side5228.4%4971,753
Midtown5328.0%4731,691
River Bend5427.8%237852
Murray Hill5527.7%5742,069
Arlington Gardens5627.7%211763
Bluemound Heights5727.3%3781,383
Harambee5827.1%8903,279
Menomonee River Valley5927.1%3051,124
Muskego Way6027.0%1,0954,060
Layton Park6126.8%9293,464
Enderis Park6226.7%3811,428
Uptown6326.3%4811,830
Gra-Ram6426.0%212816
Northpoint6525.8%6102,366
Silver Spring6625.8%1,0384,031
Kops Park6725.7%3451,345
Honey Creek Manor6825.3%3031,200
Cooper Park6925.2%3691,464
Copernicus Park7025.1%143569
Riverside Park7124.8%3451,391
Tippecanoe7224.7%7633,094
Hampton Heights7324.6%5982,433
Castle Manor7424.3%4001,646
Mitchell West7524.0%3561,482
Southgate7623.9%2851,191
Euclid Park7723.6%218922
Washington Park7823.6%2841,205
Woodland Court7923.5%123524
Southpoint8023.4%3121,332
Town of Lake8123.3%4872,088
Historic Mitchell Street8223.3%8423,619
Root Creek8322.9%188821
Lincoln Creek8422.9%6452,818
Wilson Park8522.7%3601,588
Jackson Park8622.5%7513,335
Capitol Heights8722.5%5012,230
Vogel Park8822.4%176786
Metcalfe Park8922.4%145648
Burnham Park9022.3%8833,953
Concordia9122.2%2361,061
Silver Swan9222.1%3141,421
Grasslyn Manor9322.0%3951,795
Granville Station9421.6%145671
Pheasant Run9521.5%136632
Fairview9621.5%3241,508
Alverno9721.5%113526
Forest Home Hills9821.5%4622,153
Lyons Park9921.3%159747
Rolling Green10021.1%2981,414
Valhalla10121.0%2501,190
Saint Joseph10220.6%4202,039
Wedgewood10320.3%131645
Wahl Park10419.9%158793
Amani10519.3%2261,170
Thurston Woods10619.1%2231,170
Fairfield10719.0%2101,104
Alcott Park10818.8%129686
Morgan Heights10918.6%145778
Town & Country Manor11018.3%96526
Clayton Crest11118.0%94523
North Division11217.9%2361,317
McGovern Park11317.8%2061,158
Roosevelt Grove11417.4%2341,347
Columbus Park11517.3%2961,707
Walnut Hill11616.9%87514
Park Place11715.6%87558
Calumet Farms11815.6%86553
Franklin Heights11915.2%2821,854
Polonia12015.0%3692,462
West View12114.5%105722
White Manor12214.1%107757
Long View12313.8%1471,067
Sunset Heights12413.3%2201,650
Goldman Park12513.1%81620
St. Amelian's12612.9%89690
Nash Park12712.8%1301,014
Lincoln Park12811.9%2432,034
Borchert Field1299.6%1011,057
Old North Milwaukee1309.5%3273,457
Bradley Estates1318.1%68835
Garden Homes1324.6%36777
Baran ParkToo few commuters, not ranked17.0%74436
Brown Deer ParkToo few commuters, not ranked9.4%37394
BrynwoodToo few commuters, not ranked27.3%123451
Buchel ParkToo few commuters, not ranked33.3%26
Clock Tower AcresToo few commuters, not ranked46.8%138295
Dretzka ParkToo few commuters, not ranked20.7%68329
Estabrook ParkToo few commuters, not ranked28.3%79279
Florist HighlandsToo few commuters, not ranked24.0%114475
Freedom VillageToo few commuters, not ranked45.2%3373
Golden GateToo few commuters, not ranked24.2%72298
Granville WoodsToo few commuters, not ranked45.2%52115
Green MoorToo few commuters, not ranked20.7%97469
Grover HeightsToo few commuters, not ranked57.4%74129
Halyard ParkToo few commuters, not ranked42.8%89208
Harder's OaksToo few commuters, not ranked44.9%111247
HavenwoodsToo few commuters, not ranked16.1%73454
Hawthorne GlenToo few commuters, not ranked30.3%43142
HaymarketToo few commuters, not ranked36.4%68187
Heritage HeightsToo few commuters, not ranked22.0%69313
HillsideToo few commuters, not ranked26.9%115427
Hilltop ParishToo few commuters, not ranked0.0%043
Holler ParkToo few commuters, not ranked34.0%83244
Lake ParkToo few commuters, not ranked0.0%01
Mack AcresToo few commuters, not ranked24.1%46191
Maitland ParkToo few commuters, not ranked26.9%98364
Melody ViewToo few commuters, not ranked36.2%2569
Mill ValleyToo few commuters, not ranked31.3%114364
Mitchell ParkToo few commuters, not ranked22.1%1777
Mount OlivetToo few commuters, not ranked21.0%79377
New CoelnToo few commuters, not ranked45.7%1635
North GranvilleToo few commuters, not ranked37.6%172458
NorthridgeToo few commuters, not ranked15.2%49322
Park KnollToo few commuters, not ranked26.9%74275
Park ViewToo few commuters, not ranked6.9%7102
Parkway HillsToo few commuters, not ranked21.8%74339
Pollber HeightsToo few commuters, not ranked37.5%1848
Red Oak HeightsToo few commuters, not ranked28.0%118421
RidgeviewToo few commuters, not ranked26.8%40149
Riverton HeightsToo few commuters, not ranked20.7%37179
Saveland ParkToo few commuters, not ranked42.4%134316
Schlitz ParkToo few commuters, not ranked42.5%131308
Servite WoodsToo few commuters, not ranked45.3%141311
The Valley/PigsvilleToo few commuters, not ranked16.0%19119
TriangleToo few commuters, not ranked31.1%66212
Triangle NorthToo few commuters, not ranked25.0%110440
Tripoli ParkToo few commuters, not ranked9.5%15158
Valley ForgeToo few commuters, not ranked35.2%38108
Whispering HillsToo few commuters, not ranked44.2%3886
Wick FieldToo few commuters, not ranked29.9%103344

Suburbs

Bayside135.6%4501,264
Wauwatosa232.8%6,67620,325
Shorewood332.5%1,9345,954
Glendale432.2%1,5534,824
Hales Corners530.0%1,0783,591
Oak Creek629.5%5,46818,545
Cudahy729.0%2,3188,006
West Allis825.9%7,16627,671
South Milwaukee925.9%2,2338,636
West Milwaukee1025.6%5061,976
Whitefish Bay1125.5%1,3505,294
St. Francis1224.9%8603,449
Franklin1323.0%3,34214,527
Greenfield1422.9%3,78516,496
Brown Deer1520.3%1,0835,333
Greendale1619.9%1,1705,873
Fox Point1718.9%4052,142
River HillsToo few commuters, not ranked22.0%108492

How we measured this

The Census Bureau asks workers how long the trip to work takes (table B08303). People who work from home aren't in the count.

What would change the answer

These are five-year survey estimates split by land, so treat small differences as ties.

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