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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 1.954 square miles

Population: 33,026

Population density:
West Park:  16,898 people per square mile
Chicago:  12,750 people per square mile

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

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

Races in West Park in Chicago neighborhood in IL

Zip codes: 60622, 60647.

Males:  16,556
Females:  16,470

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  27.8 years
Whole city:  31.5 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  29.3 years
Whole city:  32.6 years


Average household size:
West Park:  2.8 people
Chicago:  2.7 people

Average family size:
West Park:  3.6 members
Chicago:  3.5 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  32.1%
city:  35.1%

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

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  15.8%
Chicago:  12.7%


Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  25.1%
Chicago:  21.0%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
West Park:  21.6%
city:  19.9%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  16.1%
Chicago:  9.9%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  51.0%
Chicago:  57.7%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
West Park:  13.4%
Chicago:  18.5%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  13.8%
city:  2.1%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  21.9%
Chicago:  21.7%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in West Park:
  • 1 room: 162
  • 2 rooms: 276
  • 3 rooms: 1,228
  • 4 rooms: 2,328
  • 5 rooms: 4,377
  • 6 rooms: 4,967
  • 7 rooms: 2,135
  • 8 rooms: 634
  • 9+ rooms: 2,076


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Park:
  • 1 room: 1,627
  • 2 rooms: 3,471
  • 3 rooms: 7,969
  • 4 rooms: 15,561
  • 5 rooms: 17,780
  • 6 rooms: 10,551
  • 7 rooms: 2,337
  • 8 rooms: 438
  • 9+ rooms: 610


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Park:
  • no bedroom: 162
  • 1 bedroom: 1,164
  • 2 bedrooms: 6,923
  • 3 bedrooms: 7,185
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,337
  • 5+ bedrooms: 1,414


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Park:
  • no bedroom: 2,263
  • 1 bedroom: 12,069
  • 2 bedrooms: 27,934
  • 3 bedrooms: 16,428
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,251
  • 5+ bedrooms: 401


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.3
Chicago:  1.4

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

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
West Park:  67.4%
Chicago:  68.5%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (5.7% of all units):
West Park:  $287,431
Chicago:  $322,619

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (2.1% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $54,854
city:  $244,462

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (22.6% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $199,079
Chicago:  $184,702

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (35.7% of all units):
West Park:  $416,991
city:  $437,378

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (33.4% of all units):
West Park:  $245,779
Chicago:  $357,838

Average estimated value of mobile home in 2007 (0.4% of all units):
West Park:  $1,072
Chicago:  $33,898



Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  6.4%
city:  8.1%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  2.4%
city:  4.5%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  4.8%
city:  3.4%

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

Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
Here:  1.5%
city:  1.2%

Percentage of males in legal occupations:
Here:  2.1%
city:  1.9%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  1.8%
city:  3.0%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  5.9%
city:  2.7%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  2.3%
city:  2.1%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  14.7%
city:  16.2%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  21.4%
city:  19.1%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  11.7%
city:  12.1%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  14.1%
city:  11.4%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  7.7%
city:  11.3%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  6.8%
city:  8.1%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  4.8%
city:  6.0%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  2.5%
city:  2.4%

Percentage of females in legal occupations:
Here:  1.6%
city:  1.8%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  9.2%
city:  7.5%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  5.7%
city:  2.5%

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

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  23.1%
city:  17.0%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  27.5%
city:  35.6%

Percentage of females in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  1.1%
city:  0.7%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  8.3%
city:  6.5%

Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  1.7%
city:  2.7%

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

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
West Park:  23.0%
Chicago:  20.1%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
West Park:  4.8%
Chicago:  5.6%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
West Park:  2.2%
Chicago:  2.0%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
West Park:  8.1%
Chicago:  16.7%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
West Park:  28.2%
Chicago:  19.6%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
West Park:  1985
Chicago:  1989

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

Median rent in 2007:
West Park:  $687
Chicago:  $721

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
West Park:  51.5%
Chicago:  55.0%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (91%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Highways in this neighborhood:
State Rte 64 (W North Ave)
Length: 1.35 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2200 to 2999
Roads and streets:
Luis Munoz Marin Dr
Length: 1.92 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
W Division St
Length: 1.70 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2200 to 3199
W Augusta Blvd
Length: 1.70 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2200 to 3199
W Cortez St
Length: 1.39 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2200 to 3199
W Thomas St
Length: 1.36 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2200 to 2999
W Wabansia Ave
Length: 1.35 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 2200 to 2999
N Western Ave
Length: 1.26 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 800 to 1799
N California Ave
Length: 1.15 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 800 to 1731
N Washtenaw Ave
Length: 1.14 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 800 to 2652
N Campbell Ave
Length: 1.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 800 to 1699
N Rockwell St
Length: 1.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 800 to 1699
Il 64 (North Ave)
Length: 1.10 miles
Direction: E-W
W Hirsch St
Length: 1.07 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 2200 to 2829
W Walton St
Length: 1.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2300 to 2999
W Potomac Ave
Length: 1.02 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2200 to 2799
W Le Moyne St
Length: 1.01 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2200 to 2799
N Oakley Blvd
Length: 0.97 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 816 to 1599
N Maplewood Ave
Length: 0.87 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 800 to 1741
W Iowa St
Length: 0.85 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2300 to 2799
W Haddon Ave
Length: 0.85 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2300 to 2799
N Artesian Ave
Length: 0.75 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1200 to 1746
N Fairfield Ave
Length: 0.72 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 800 to 1772
N Kedzie Ave
Length: 0.69 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1000 to 1549
N Mozart St
Length: 0.69 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 800 to 1699
N Richmond St
Length: 0.66 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 800 to 1719
N Francisco Ave
Length: 0.64 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 800 to 1699
W Chicago Ave
Length: 0.63 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2600 to 2999
N Bell Ave
Length: 0.63 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1200 to 1699
W Rice St
Length: 0.62 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2222 to 2699
N Claremont Ave
Length: 0.54 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 1699
N Leavitt St
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1331 to 1742
N Sacramento Ave (N Humboldt Dr)
Length: 0.45 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1200 to 1762
N Talman Ave
Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1400 to 1699
W Crystal St
Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2600 to 2799
W Evergreen Ave
Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2600 to 2799
N Humboldt Blvd
Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: N-S
Division St
Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: E-W
W Cortez Dr
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
N Sacramento Blvd
Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 800 to 999
Humboldt Dr
Length: 0.25 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1020 to 1199
N Sacramento Ave
Length: 0.25 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1000 to 1199
W St Paul Ave
Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2224 to 2399
N Winnebago Ave
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1700 to 1770
N Oakley Ave
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1600 to 1699
W Grand Ave
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2918 to 2999
N Hoyne Av Dr
Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1525 to 1599
N Milwaukee Ave
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1774 to 1801
W Hirsch Dr
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 3125 to 3199
Lemoyne Dr
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
N Albany Ave
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1100 to 1501
Grand Ave
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Railroad features:
Soo Line RR
Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: E-W
Conrail RR
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SE-NW

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