South Shore neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois (IL), 60619, 60637, 60649 detailed profile
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Area: 2.991 square miles
Population: 52,920
Population density:
South Shore: | 17,691 people per square mile |
Chicago: | 11,861 people per square mile |
- 49,19384.0%Black
- 2,8474.9%Hispanic or Latino
- 1,9963.4%White
- 1,7262.9%American Indian
- 1,3842.4%Two or more races
- 1,1652.0%Some other race
- 2580.4%Asian

Median household income in 2019:
South Shore: | $35,235 |
Chicago: | $61,811 |
Distribution of median household income
- 5,318Less than $10,000
- 4,862$10,000 to $19,999
- 3,403$20,000 to $29,999
- 3,286$30,000 to $39,999
- 3,133$40,000 to $49,999
- 1,856$50,000 to $59,999
- 2,069$60,000 to $74,999
- 1,966$75,000 to $99,999
- 1,792$100,000 to $124,999
- 1,026$125,000 to $149,999
- 971$150,000 to $199,999
- 1,457$200,000 or more
Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
- 6,621Less than $50,000
- 4,959$50,000 to $99,999
- 1,993$100,000 to $149,999
- 2,938$150,000 to $199,999
- 1,548$200,000 to $249,999
- 1,443$250,000 to $299,999
- 821$300,000 to $399,999
- 1,086$400,000 to $499,999
- 1,090$500,000 to $749,999
- 776$750,000 to $999,999
- 738$1,000,000 or more
Distribution of rent paid by renters
- 877Less than $100
- 1,476$100 to $199
- 2,745$200 to $299
- 3,617$300 to $399
- 1,381$400 to $499
- 2,863$500 to $599
- 3,925$600 to $699
- 3,708$700 to $799
- 3,309$800 to $899
- 3,073$900 to $999
- 2,942$1,000 to $1,249
- 1,576$1,250 to $1,499
- 1,365$1,500 to $1,999
- 1,101$2,000 or more
Median rent in 2019:
South Shore: | $822 |
Chicago: | $992 |
Males: | 22,205 |
Females: | 30,715 |
Males:
This neighborhood: | 34.2 years |
Whole city: | 34.3 years |
This neighborhood: | 40.9 years |
Whole city: | 36.1 years |
Average household size:
South Shore: | 4.4 people |
Chicago: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
South Shore: | 30.1% |
Chicago: | 38.7% |
Here: | 13.3% |
Chicago: | 32.5% |
Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
South Shore: | 14.9% |
Chicago: | 23.8% |
Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
South Shore: | 37.1% |
Chicago: | 13.1% |
Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
South Shore: | 24.5% |
Chicago: | 24.4% |
Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
South Shore: | 34.6% |
city: | 23.9% |
Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
South Shore: | 1.8% |
Chicago: | 7.3% |
Percentage of people born in this state:
Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here: | 81.6% |
Chicago: | 59.4% |
Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
South Shore: | 14.5% |
Chicago: | 18.5% |
Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here: | 0.6% |
city: | 1.7% |
Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here: | 3.5% |
Chicago: | 20.3% |
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Shore
- 901 room
- 7752 rooms
- 5533 rooms
- 1,7274 rooms
- 1,7725 rooms
- 1,6336 rooms
- 1,6347 rooms
- 1,2538 rooms
- 1,7969+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Shore
- 2,5611 room
- 1,3112 rooms
- 4,1813 rooms
- 5,3904 rooms
- 4,5345 rooms
- 2,5536 rooms
- 1,6907 rooms
- 8878 rooms
- 1,3559+ rooms
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Shore
- 775no bedroom
- 1,8731 bedroom
- 1,7762 bedrooms
- 2,3103 bedrooms
- 1,9944 bedrooms
- 1,5855+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Shore
- 2,765no bedroom
- 7,3591 bedroom
- 6,4632 bedrooms
- 3,1713 bedrooms
- 1,2374 bedrooms
- 9505+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
This neighborhood: | 1.6 |
Chicago: | 1.5 |
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here: | 0.5 |
city: | 0.8 |
Percentage of units with a mortgage:
South Shore: | 61.5% |
Chicago: | 65.5% |
Housing prices:
- Average estimated value of detached houses in 2019 (16.1% of all units):
South Shore: $410,855 Chicago: $330,356
- Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2019 (5.2% of all units):
This neighborhood: $121,875 city: $474,996
- Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2019 (12.7% of all units):
This neighborhood: $169,608 Chicago: $302,411
- Average estimated '19 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (15.9% of all units):
South Shore: $69,546 city: $354,649
- Average estimated '19 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (25.1% of all units):
South Shore: $112,623 Chicago: $381,623
- Year house built in South Shore
- 7372014 or later
- 1,2032010 to 2013
- 1,0472000 to 2009
- 1,8391990 to 1999
- 1,9331980 to 1989
- 2,8811970 to 1979
- 2,9041960 to 1969
- 4,6251950 to 1959
- 5,1811940 to 1949
- 12,8621939 or earlier
City-data.com crime index for city in 2019 (higher means more crime):
City: | 433.2 |
U.S. average: | 211.9 |
Travel time to work (commute)
- 400Less than 5 minutes
- 6315 to 9 minutes
- 79210 to 14 minutes
- 1,16815 to 19 minutes
- 1,93120 to 24 minutes
- 64425 to 29 minutes
- 3,38830 to 34 minutes
- 49035 to 39 minutes
- 1,12440 to 44 minutes
- 3,90145 to 59 minutes
- 3,86960 to 89 minutes
- 1,78290 or more minutes
Means of transportation to work
- 40.8%8,481Drove a car alone
- 9.9%2,058Carpooled
- 37.4%7,784Bus
- 7.9%1,636Subway or elevated rail
- 4.2%875Long-distance train or commuter rail
- 2.3%472Light rail, streetcar or trolley
- 0.4%81Taxi
- 8.4%1,757Walked
- 4.2%875Other means
- 6.6%1,381Worked at home
Time leaving home to go to work
- 1,41312:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
- 8795:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
- 8735:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
- 2,5436:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
- 1,0866:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
- 2,6797:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
- 1,4497:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
- 1,8018:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
- 6198:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
- 9959:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
- 1,16610:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
- 88811:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
- 1,69112:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
- 1,7094:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
Occupations of males:
- Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here: 9.3% city: 10.7%
- Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here: 4.4% city: 7.3%
- Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here: 3.0% city: 5.1%
- Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here: 2.2% city: 2.1%
- Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
Here: 3.0% city: 1.3%
- Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here: 4.5% city: 3.9%
- Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here: 2.7% city: 2.8%
- Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here: 1.1% city: 2.7%
- Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here: 26.4% city: 17.5%
- Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here: 14.8% city: 15.6%
- Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here: 2.9% city: 6.1%
- Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here: 5.7% city: 6.2%
- Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
Here: 10.8% city: 6.9%
- Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
Here: 6.6% city: 5.5%
Occupations of females:
- Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here: 6.8% city: 10.0%
- Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here: 4.2% city: 8.0%
- Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here: 5.0% city: 2.8%
- Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here: 8.2% city: 8.3%
- Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here: 6.2% city: 8.0%
- Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here: 33.5% city: 21.1%
- Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here: 25.7% city: 25.5%
- Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here: 3.3% city: 3.4%
- Percentage of females in transportation occupations:
Here: 2.3% city: 1.6%
- Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
Here: 2.2% city: 2.1%
Percentage of people 16-64 in Armed Forces:
South Shore: | 0.0% |
Chicago: | 0.1% |
Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
- Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
South Shore: 31.5% Chicago: 15.2%
- Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
South Shore: 6.0% Chicago: 5.3%
- Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
South Shore: 5.3% Chicago: 2.5%
- Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
South Shore: 49.5% Chicago: 15.6%
Percentage of population below poverty level:
South Shore: | 35.4% |
Chicago: | 16.4% |
Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2019):
Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2019):
South Shore: | 1997 |
Chicago: | 2006 |
Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2019):
South Shore: | 2013 |
Chicago: | 2017 |
Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
South Shore: | 126.5% |
Chicago: | 68.5% |
- 66.9%Utility gas
- 16.6%Electricity
- 5.6%No fuel used
- 5.0%Other fuel
- 3.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Highways in this neighborhood:
US Hwy 41 (S South Shore Dr)
Length: 1.77 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 6700 to 7850
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 6700 to 7850
Roads and streets:
E 76th St
Length: 2.71 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 2899
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 2899
E 78th St
Length: 2.71 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1600 to 3099
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1600 to 3099
E 75th St
Length: 2.69 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1272 to 2898
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1272 to 2898
E 77th St
Length: 2.57 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1430 to 2999
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1430 to 2999
E 74th St
Length: 2.51 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1200 to 2799
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1200 to 2799
E 73rd St
Length: 2.36 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 2672
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 2672
E 79th St
Length: 2.28 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 2998
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 2998
E 72nd St
Length: 2.23 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 2599
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 2599
E 71st St
Length: 2.18 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1328 to 2601
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1328 to 2601
E 70th St (E 70th St E)
Length: 1.71 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1370 to 2399
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1370 to 2399
E 69th St
Length: 1.69 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 2399
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 2399
E 67th St
Length: 1.68 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1409 to 2399
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1409 to 2399
E 68th St
Length: 1.63 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1350 to 2399
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1350 to 2399
S Paxton Ave
Length: 1.51 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
S Oglesby Ave
Length: 1.51 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
S Crandon Ave
Length: 1.51 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
1700 E (S East End Ave)
Length: 1.49 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
S Constance Ave
Length: 1.48 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
S Exchange Ave (S Exchange Avenue)
Length: 1.46 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 7100 to 7899
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 7100 to 7899
S Merrill Ave
Length: 1.44 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
1600 E (S Stony Island Ave)
Length: 1.38 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 6700 to 7773
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 6700 to 7773
S Clyde Ave
Length: 1.38 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
S Jeffery Blvd
Length: 1.38 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6800 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6800 to 7899
S Euclid Ave
Length: 1.37 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
S Coles Ave
Length: 1.33 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 7100 to 7879
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 7100 to 7879
Stony Island Ave
Length: 1.32 miles
Direction: N-S
Direction: N-S
S Chappel Ave
Length: 1.26 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 6700 to 7899
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 6700 to 7899
S Dorchester Ave
Length: 1.24 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 6700 to 7699
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 6700 to 7699
E 72nd Pl
Length: 1.22 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 2599
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 2599
S Cornell Ave
Length: 1.21 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
Exchange Ave
Length: 1.17 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
S Ridgeland Ave
Length: 1.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
1800 E (S Cregier Ave)
Length: 1.04 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 6700 to 7899
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 6700 to 7899
S Luella Ave
Length: 1.00 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7100 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7100 to 7899
S Yates Blvd
Length: 1.00 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7100 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7100 to 7899
S Blackstone Ave (1500 E)
Length: 0.99 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 6700 to 7799
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 6700 to 7799
S Dante Ave
Length: 0.92 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 6800 to 7715
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 6800 to 7715
S Phillips Ave
Length: 0.89 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 7200 to 7899
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 7200 to 7899
S Bennett Ave
Length: 0.83 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 7899
S Kingston Ave
Length: 0.77 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 7300 to 7899
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 7300 to 7899
E 71st Pl
Length: 0.70 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 2199
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 2199
S Colfax Ave
Length: 0.64 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 7400 to 7899
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 7400 to 7899
E Cheltenham Pl
Length: 0.62 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 3000 to 3459
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 3000 to 3459
S Kimbark Ave
Length: 0.58 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 7132 to 7549
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 7132 to 7549
E 74th Pl
Length: 0.56 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1500 to 2642
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1500 to 2642
S Kenwood Ave
Length: 0.56 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6612 to 7599
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6612 to 7599
1900 E (S Bennett Ave)
Length: 0.50 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7100 to 7499
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7100 to 7499
S Essex Ave
Length: 0.50 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7500 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7500 to 7899
S Saginaw Ave
Length: 0.48 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7500 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7500 to 7899
S Harper Ave
Length: 0.44 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6800 to 7529
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6800 to 7529
E 73rd Pl
Length: 0.44 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1500 to 2549
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1500 to 2549
S Marquette Ave
Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7600 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7600 to 7899
S Chicago (S South Chicago Ave)
Length: 0.37 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 7600 to 7790
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 7600 to 7790
E 76th Pl
Length: 0.35 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1500 to 2843
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1500 to 2843
E 70th Pl
Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2200 to 2399
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2200 to 2399
E 67th Pl
Length: 0.33 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 1599
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 1599
E 69th Pl
Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 1599
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 1599
S Burnham Ave
Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7636 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7636 to 7899
E 75th Pl
Length: 0.26 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1500 to 2740
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1500 to 2740
S Farragut Dr
Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 7800 to 7850
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 7800 to 7850
S Muskegon Ave
Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7726 to 7899
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7726 to 7899
S Jeffery Blvd (S Jeffery Ave)
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 6799
Direction: N-S
Address range: 6700 to 6799
S Baldwin Ave
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7400 to 7499
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7400 to 7499
E 78th Pl
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 2900 to 2942
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 2900 to 2942
E 77th Pl
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 2800 to 2841
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 2800 to 2841
S Escanaba Ave
Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 7800 to 7899
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 7800 to 7899
S Lake Park Ave
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 7340 to 7399
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 7340 to 7399
S Cyril Ct (S Cyril Ave)
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7100 to 7199
Direction: N-S
Address range: 7100 to 7199
Bennett Ave
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: N-S
Direction: N-S
71st Pl
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Direction: E-W
75th Pl
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Direction: E-W
72nd Pl
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Direction: E-W
73rd Pl
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Direction: E-W
69th Pl
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: E-W
Direction: E-W
Constance Ave
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Direction: N-S
76th Pl
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: E-W
Direction: E-W
Railroad features:
Elgin Joliet and Eastern Rlwy
Length: 0.37 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Illinois Central RR
Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Other features:
East 67th Street Extension
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Direction: E-W