Waite Park, Minneapolis

Waite Park
Waite Park, the namesake of the Minneapolis neighborhood
Location of Waite Park within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
CityMinneapolis
CommunityNortheast
City Council Ward1
Government
  Council MemberElliott Payne
Area
  Total
0.88 sq mi (2.3 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
5,550
  Density6,300/sq mi (2,400/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55418, 55421
Area code612
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19806,192
19905,707−7.8%
20005,205−8.8%
20105,2440.7%
20205,5505.8%

Waite Park is a neighborhood in the Northeast community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its boundaries are 37th Avenue NE to the north, NE Stinson Boulevard to the East, Saint Anthony Parkway to the south, and NE Central Avenue to the west. It is the furthest northeast neighborhood within Minneapolis. It is one of ten neighborhoods in Ward 1 of Minneapolis, currently represented by Council President Elliott Payne, and falls under the jurisdiction of the second precinct of the Minneapolis Police Department.