East Side (Milwaukee)
The East Side of Milwaukee | |
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Neighborhood | |
Milwaukee East Side from above in 2012 | |
| Coordinates: 43°03′36″N 87°53′08″W / 43.06000°N 87.88556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| Government | |
| • Type | Milwaukee Common Council |
| • Mayor | Cavalier Johnson |
| • Alderman | Jonathan Brostoff, Robert Bauman |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 45,708 |
| • Density | 15,236/sq mi (5,883/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 53202, 53211 |
| Area code | 414 |
| Website | https://www.theeastside.org/ |
The East Side is a district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin consisting of several neighborhoods encompassing an area just north of Downtown Milwaukee to the village of Shorewood, bordered by the Milwaukee River to the west and Lake Michigan to the east. The area encompasses residences, museums, bars, shops, theaters, live music clubs and the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee campus.