Sussex, Wisconsin

Sussex: village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

About

Sussex is a village located in the county of Waukesha in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,518 and a population density of 521 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 11,086 inhabitants.

The village was created 183 years ago in 1842.

Sussex locator map
Location of Sussex on Wisconsin map.

Quick Facts about Sussex

Population 11,086 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Wisconsin (United States)
County Waukesha County
Postal code 53089
Area 20.21 km2
Latitude & Longitude 43.1339,-88.2220
Altitude 919 feet / 280 meters
Establishment January 01, 1843 (183 years ago)
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 06:31:08 (11th April 2026)
Density 549 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 5.12% (2010-2020)
Weather 53℉ Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather
Waukesha County Wisconsin Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Sussex Highlighted locator map image
Waukesha County Wisconsin Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Sussex Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Sussex is located at 43°8'2"N 88°13'19"W (43.1339000, -88.2220400).

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Weather

53°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph SE Saturday

A chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amount...

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Demographics

The population of Sussex increased by 5.12% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 10,518 - census
2011 10,594 0.72% estimation process
2012 10,654 0.56% estimation process
2013 10,700 0.43% estimation process
2014 10,756 0.52% estimation process
2015 10,748 -0.07% estimation process
2016 10,769 0.2% estimation process
2017 10,819 0.46% estimation process
2018 10,832 0.12% estimation process
2019 10,981 1.36% estimation process
2020 11,086 0.95% estimation process
Sussex zip code is 53089. County name: Waukesha, County fips: 55133

Best Things to Do in Sussex

1Sussex Village Park

Rating: 4.6 (576)

W244N6125 Weaver Dr, Sussex, WI 53089, United States View details

Phone: +12622465200 | Website available

2Armory Park

Rating: 4.3 (114)

w239n5664 Maple Ave, Sussex, WI 53089, United States View details

Phone: +12622465200 | Website available

3Madeline Park

Rating: 4.6 (44)

W232N6527 Waukesha Ave, Sussex, WI 53089, United States View details

Phone: +12622465204

4Stone Family Park

Rating: 4.5 (16)

53089, W224N8081 Plainview Pkwy, Sussex, WI 53089, United States View details

Phone: +12622466100

Services and Civic Places in Sussex

1Lisbon Town Hall

Rating: 4.8 (9)

W234N8676 Woodside Rd, Sussex, WI 53089 View details

Phone: +12622466100 | Website available

People born in Sussex (1)

American long-distance runner Kellyn Taylor was born in Sussex

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Sussex, WI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
240125 Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee (WI) 53072-4601
459578 Paul Mitchell the School-Milwaukee Pawaukee (WI) 53072
238458 Carroll University Waukesha (WI) 53186
428259 Ottawa University-Milwaukee Brookfield (WI) 53005
459851 Herzing University-Brookfield Brookfield (WI) 53005

Nearby Transit Stations (17)

Rail and bus stations connected to Sussex, WI. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
MKE Milwaukee Intermodal Station 433 West St. Paul Ave. RAIL
MKA Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station 5601 South 6th Street RAIL
SVT Sturtevant station 9900 East Exploration Court RAIL
BVD Beaver Dam, WI 817 Park Avenue BUS
WPN Waupun, WI 928 East Main Street BUS

Closest post offices linked to Sussex.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Sussex Post Office Sussex (WI) 53089
Lannon Post Office Lannon (WI) 53046
Pewauk Post Office Pewaukee (WI) 53072
Pewaukee Carrier Annex Post Office Pewaukee (WI) 53072
Colga Post Office Colgate (WI) 53017

Other places with the same name (1)

  • Sussex, New Jersey borough in Sussex County, New Jersey with a population of 1,979 people.

Other cities in Waukesha County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Waukesha County , WI. (more)

City Name Population Title
New Berlin 39,812 A city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
Menomonee Falls 38,243 City in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Muskego 25,317 Third-class city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Hartland 9,338 Village in Wisconsin, United States
Waukesha 8,939 City in and county seat of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States
Delafield 8,935 Fourth-class city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States
Oconomowoc 8,767 City in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States
Merton 8,649 Village in Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
Mukwonago 8,163 Village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Pewaukee 8,099 Third-class city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States
Vernon 7,670 Town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States
Genesee 7,341 Civil town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States
Brookfield 6,518 City in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States
Elm Grove 6,137 Village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States
Okauchee Lake 4,422 Census designated place
Ottawa 3,937 Town in Wisconsin, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Sussex distances to largest Wisconsin cities