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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.731 square miles

Population: 4,777

Population density:
West Loop:  6,533 people per square mile
Chicago:  12,750 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in West Loop in Chicago, IL neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in West Loop in Chicago, IL

Races in West Loop in Chicago neighborhood in IL

Zip codes: 60606, 60607, 60661.

Males:  2,453
Females:  2,323

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  30.6 years
Whole city:  31.5 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  30.9 years
Whole city:  32.6 years


Average household size:
West Loop:  1.6 people
Chicago:  2.7 people

Average family size:
West Loop:  2.6 members
Chicago:  3.5 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  22.8%
city:  35.1%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
West Loop:  3.8%
Chicago:  16.9%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  4.3%
Chicago:  12.7%


Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  23.6%
Chicago:  21.0%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
West Loop:  25.2%
city:  19.9%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  1.3%
Chicago:  9.9%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  50.3%
Chicago:  57.7%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
West Loop:  36.3%
Chicago:  18.5%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  0.8%
city:  2.1%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  12.6%
Chicago:  21.7%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in West Loop:
  • 1 room: 669
  • 2 rooms: 1,587
  • 3 rooms: 4,321
  • 4 rooms: 5,150
  • 5 rooms: 2,115
  • 6 rooms: 1,125
  • 7 rooms: 300
  • 8 rooms: 448
  • 9+ rooms: 417


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Loop:
  • 1 room: 6,456
  • 2 rooms: 5,176
  • 3 rooms: 8,289
  • 4 rooms: 2,218
  • 5 rooms: 1,347
  • 6 rooms: 976
  • 7 rooms: 400
  • 8 rooms: 514
  • 9+ rooms: 0


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Loop:
  • no bedroom: 673
  • 1 bedroom: 4,725
  • 2 bedrooms: 7,998
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,956
  • 4 bedrooms: 781
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Loop:
  • no bedroom: 7,360
  • 1 bedroom: 12,643
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,501
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,338
  • 4 bedrooms: 452
  • 5+ bedrooms: 83


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.1
Chicago:  1.4

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  0.6
city:  0.8

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
West Loop:  75.7%
Chicago:  68.5%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (1.3% of all units):
West Loop:  $101,586
Chicago:  $322,619

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (1.0% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $43,400
city:  $244,462

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (11.0% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $23,641
Chicago:  $184,702

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (2.8% of all units):
West Loop:  $188
city:  $437,378

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (83.9% of all units):
West Loop:  $295,234
Chicago:  $357,838



Owners and renters by unit type in %

Mode of transportation to work in West Loop in Chicago, IL

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  21.3%
city:  8.1%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  12.5%
city:  4.5%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  15.3%
city:  3.4%

Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  4.9%
city:  2.1%

Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  1.2%
city:  0.8%

Percentage of males in legal occupations:
Here:  6.0%
city:  1.9%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  2.1%
city:  3.0%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  2.7%
city:  2.7%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  3.4%
city:  2.1%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  5.0%
city:  16.2%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  18.2%
city:  19.1%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  1.9%
city:  12.1%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  3.1%
city:  11.4%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  2.1%
city:  11.3%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  15.2%
city:  8.1%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  12.0%
city:  6.0%

Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  4.1%
city:  1.7%

Percentage of females in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  3.7%
city:  0.5%

Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  2.2%
city:  1.0%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  4.3%
city:  2.4%

Percentage of females in legal occupations:
Here:  3.1%
city:  1.8%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  7.8%
city:  7.5%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  2.9%
city:  2.5%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  4.8%
city:  5.9%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  5.9%
city:  17.0%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  32.3%
city:  35.6%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  1.4%
city:  6.5%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
West Loop:  0.0%
Chicago:  0.0%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
West Loop:  11.7%
Chicago:  20.1%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
West Loop:  4.5%
Chicago:  5.6%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
West Loop:  9.8%
Chicago:  2.0%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
West Loop:  22.8%
Chicago:  16.7%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
West Loop:  13.6%
Chicago:  19.6%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
West Loop:  1908
Chicago:  1989

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
West Loop:  1999
Chicago:  1997

Median rent in 2007:
West Loop:  $1,291
Chicago:  $721

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
West Loop:  77.7%
Chicago:  55.0%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Limited-access highways (interstate or state) in this neighborhood:
Roads and streets:
S Canal St
Length: 1.01 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 1199
S Clinton St
Length: 1.01 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 1199
S Jefferson St
Length: 1.01 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 1199
S Desplaines St
Length: 0.97 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 1199
I 290 (Eisenhower Expy)
Length: 0.85 miles
Direction: E-W
Congress Pkwy
Length: 0.82 miles
Direction: E-W
W Roosevelt Rd
Length: 0.64 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 300 to 645
W Harrison St
Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 301 to 709
W Taylor St
Length: 0.55 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 300 to 698
W Polk St
Length: 0.55 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 300 to 735
W Randolph St
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 686
W Van Buren St
Length: 0.49 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 400 to 704
W Monroe St
Length: 0.47 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 713
W Lake St
Length: 0.45 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 417 to 667
W Madison St
Length: 0.45 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 432 to 735
W Jackson Blvd
Length: 0.43 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 698
W Adams St
Length: 0.41 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 699
W Washington Blvd
Length: 0.39 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 675
S Riverside Plz
Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 399
W Cabrini St
Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 699
Roosevelt Rd
Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
W Congress Pkwy
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 530 to 699
W Tilden St
Length: 0.28 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 629
N Desplaines St
Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 199
N Jefferson St
Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 199
N Canal St
Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 199
N Clinton St
Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 199
N West Water St (N Riverside Plz)
Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 199
W Arcade Pl
Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 500 to 741
W Quincy St
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 538 to 741
W Arthington St
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 535
Washington Blvd (W Washington St)
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 499
W Lexington St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 536 to 599
W Grenshaw St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 536 to 599
W de Koven St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 536 to 599
W Vernon Park Pl
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 534 to 599
W Couch Pl
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 600 to 699
W Warren Ave
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 634 to 699
W Marble Pl
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 700 to 741
W Court Pl
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 634 to 699
Vernon Park Pl
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
S Des Plaines Ave
Length: 0.04 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
W Gladys Ave
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 700 to 721
Railroad features:
Chicago and Western Indiana RR
Length: 0.63 miles
Direction: N-S
Chicago and North Western RR
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: N-S
Other features:
Chicago River S Br
Length: 1.05 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW

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