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Data type:
Area: 6.089 square miles
Population: 87,137
Population density:
| West Town: |  14,311 people per square mile | | Chicago: |  12,750 people per square mile |
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Zip codes: 60612, 60622, 60647.
| Males: | 45,292 | | Females: | 41,845 |
Median age:
Males:
| This neighborhood: | 29.7 years | | Whole city: | 31.5 years |
Females:
| This neighborhood: | 30.6 years | | Whole city: | 32.6 years |
Average household size:
| West Town: | 2.4 people | | Chicago: | 2.7 people |
Average family size:
| West Town: | 3.4 members | | Chicago: | 3.5 members |
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
| Here: | 30.1% | | city: | 35.1% |
Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
| West Town: | 14.3% | | Chicago: | 16.9% |
Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
| This neighborhood: | 9.5% | | Chicago: | 12.7% |
Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
| Here: | 27.9% | | Chicago: | 21.0% |
Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
| West Town: | 20.3% | | city: | 19.9% |
Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
| This neighborhood: | 13.0% | | Chicago: | 9.9% |
Percentage of people born in this state:
| Here: | 50.4% | | Chicago: | 57.7% |
Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
| West Town: | 19.8% | | Chicago: | 18.5% |
Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
| Here: | 7.6% | | city: | 2.1% |
Percentage of foreign born residents:
| Here: | 22.3% | | Chicago: | 21.7% |
Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in West Town: |
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- 1 room: 1,010
- 2 rooms: 3,521
- 3 rooms: 8,361
- 4 rooms: 13,458
- 5 rooms: 19,843
- 6 rooms: 18,958
- 7 rooms: 8,655
- 8 rooms: 6,129
- 9+ rooms: 6,354
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Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Town: |
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- 1 room: 7,853
- 2 rooms: 18,357
- 3 rooms: 34,593
- 4 rooms: 58,479
- 5 rooms: 43,852
- 6 rooms: 25,470
- 7 rooms: 6,121
- 8 rooms: 1,013
- 9+ rooms: 1,425
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Town: |
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- no bedroom: 1,261
- 1 bedroom: 10,101
- 2 bedrooms: 34,372
- 3 bedrooms: 29,804
- 4 bedrooms: 7,412
- 5+ bedrooms: 3,339
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Town: |
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- no bedroom: 10,816
- 1 bedroom: 56,479
- 2 bedrooms: 85,996
- 3 bedrooms: 39,036
- 4 bedrooms: 4,180
- 5+ bedrooms: 659
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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: | 0.9 | | city: | 0.8 |
Percentage of units with a mortgage:
| West Town: | 77.8% | | Chicago: | 68.5% |
Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (7.8% of all units):
| West Town: | $481,164 | | Chicago: | $322,619 |
Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (4.4% of all units):
| This neighborhood: | $158,038 | | city: | $244,462 |
Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (19.6% of all units):
| This neighborhood: | $241,949 | | Chicago: | $184,702 |
Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (30.9% of all units):
| West Town: | $493,535 | | city: | $437,378 |
Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (37.2% of all units):
| West Town: | $353,306 | | Chicago: | $357,838 |
Average estimated value of mobile home in 2007 (0.1% of all units):
| West Town: | $406 | | Chicago: | $33,898 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
| Here: | 10.9% | | city: | 8.1% |
Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
| Here: | 4.1% | | city: | 4.5% |
Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
| Here: | 5.7% | | city: | 3.4% |
Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
| Here: | 2.6% | | city: | 2.1% |
Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
| Here: | 1.1% | | city: | 0.8% |
Percentage of males in legal occupations:
| Here: | 2.2% | | city: | 1.9% |
Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
| Here: | 3.1% | | city: | 3.0% |
Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
| Here: | 6.1% | | city: | 2.7% |
Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
| Here: | 2.4% | | city: | 2.1% |
Percentage of males in service occupations:
| Here: | 14.0% | | city: | 16.2% |
Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
| Here: | 21.0% | | city: | 19.1% |
Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
| Here: | 9.3% | | city: | 12.1% |
Percentage of males in production occupations:
| Here: | 10.0% | | city: | 11.4% |
Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
| Here: | 6.5% | | city: | 11.3% |
Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
| Here: | 9.7% | | city: | 8.1% |
Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
| Here: | 6.2% | | city: | 6.0% |
Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
| Here: | 2.3% | | city: | 1.7% |
Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
| Here: | 1.1% | | city: | 1.0% |
Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
| Here: | 2.2% | | city: | 2.4% |
Percentage of females in legal occupations:
| Here: | 2.2% | | city: | 1.8% |
Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
| Here: | 7.1% | | city: | 7.5% |
Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
| Here: | 8.1% | | city: | 2.5% |
Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
| Here: | 5.5% | | city: | 5.9% |
Percentage of females in service occupations:
| Here: | 17.6% | | city: | 17.0% |
Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
| Here: | 29.3% | | city: | 35.6% |
Percentage of females in production occupations:
| Here: | 5.7% | | city: | 6.5% |
Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
| Here: | 1.6% | | city: | 2.7% |
Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
| West Town: | 0.0% | | Chicago: | 0.0% |
Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
| West Town: | 16.8% | | Chicago: | 20.1% |
Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
| West Town: | 5.6% | | Chicago: | 5.6% |
Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
| West Town: | 2.8% | | Chicago: | 2.0% |
Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
| West Town: | 10.6% | | Chicago: | 16.7% |
Percentage of population below poverty level:
| West Town: | 19.9% | | Chicago: | 19.6% |
Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
| West Town: | 1985 | | Chicago: | 1989 |
Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
| West Town: | 1997 | | Chicago: | 1997 |
Median rent in 2007:
| West Town: | $771 | | Chicago: | $721 |
Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
| West Town: | 58.9% | | Chicago: | 55.0% |
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (91%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Limited-access highways (interstate or state) in this neighborhood:
I- 94 (I- 90)
Length: 2.30 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Highways in this neighborhood:
State Rte 64 (W North Ave)
Length: 3.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1152 to 2999
Roads and streets:
Kennedy Expy (I 90/i 94)
Length: 5.16 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
W Grand Ave
Length: 4.09 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 2999
W Chicago Ave
Length: 3.97 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 631 to 2999
W Division St
Length: 3.36 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1141 to 3199
W Augusta Blvd
Length: 3.36 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1042 to 3199
W Hubbard St
Length: 3.19 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 600 to 2499
W Huron St
Length: 3.02 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 800 to 2699
N Milwaukee Ave
Length: 3.01 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 413 to 1791
W Ohio St
Length: 2.84 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 600 to 2499
W Erie St
Length: 2.80 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 565 to 2499
W Superior St
Length: 2.78 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 800 to 2799
W Wabansia Ave
Length: 2.67 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 2999
W Cortez St
Length: 2.62 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1200 to 3199
W Walton St
Length: 2.34 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1300 to 2999
W Thomas St
Length: 2.34 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1300 to 2999
W Le Moyne St
Length: 2.20 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1200 to 2799
W Kinzie St
Length: 2.15 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1030 to 2331
Luis Munoz Marin Dr
Length: 1.92 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
W Potomac Ave
Length: 1.86 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1300 to 2799
N Western Ave
Length: 1.79 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 400 to 1799
N Damen Ave
Length: 1.77 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 376 to 1799
N Paulina St
Length: 1.77 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 376 to 1799
N Ashland Ave
Length: 1.76 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 1799
N Leavitt St
Length: 1.76 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 336 to 1799
W Haddon Ave
Length: 1.74 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1500 to 2799
N Wood St
Length: 1.73 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 376 to 1799
N Hoyne Ave
Length: 1.73 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 392 to 1831
W Iowa St
Length: 1.69 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1800 to 2799
N Rockwell St
Length: 1.64 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 601 to 1699
N Wolcott Ave
Length: 1.60 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 376 to 1799
N Campbell Ave
Length: 1.55 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 430 to 1699
N Oakley Blvd
Length: 1.51 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 1599
N Noble St
Length: 1.46 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 2531
N Elston Ave
Length: 1.44 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 800 to 1827
N Washtenaw Ave
Length: 1.30 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 631 to 2652
W Ferdinand St
Length: 1.27 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1600 to 2398
N California Ave
Length: 1.24 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 700 to 1731
W Evergreen Ave
Length: 1.17 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 2799
W Rice St
Length: 1.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1800 to 2699
N Hermitage Ave
Length: 1.12 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 400 to 1799
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 Crystal St
Length: 1.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1251 to 2799
W Race Ave
Length: 1.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1200 to 2299
N Honore St
Length: 1.03 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 900 to 1799
N Artesian Ave
Length: 0.96 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 1746
N Marshfield Ave
Length: 0.92 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 1799
N Ogden Ave
Length: 0.88 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 389 to 920
N Maplewood Ave
Length: 0.87 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 800 to 1741
N Winchester Ave
Length: 0.82 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 1799
N Ada St
Length: 0.80 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 400 to 1699
W Chestnut St
Length: 0.80 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 900 to 1599
N Greenview Ave
Length: 0.77 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 800 to 1599
N Racine Ave
Length: 0.77 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 999
N Claremont Ave
Length: 0.75 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 400 to 1699
W Fry St
Length: 0.73 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 900 to 1599
N Fairfield Ave
Length: 0.72 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 800 to 1772
N Throop St
Length: 0.72 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 700 to 1799
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
W Pierce Ave
Length: 0.67 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1533 to 2199
N Richmond St
Length: 0.66 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 800 to 1719
N Bosworth Ave
Length: 0.65 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1200 to 1699
N Francisco Ave
Length: 0.64 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 800 to 1699
N Bell Ave
Length: 0.64 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 374 to 1699
W Blackhawk St
Length: 0.63 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1200 to 1699
N Halsted St
Length: 0.61 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 863
N Elizabeth St
Length: 0.61 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 999
N May St
Length: 0.61 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 929
W Bloomingdale Ave
Length: 0.61 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1501 to 1999
N Bishop St
Length: 0.56 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 410 to 899
N Peoria St
Length: 0.55 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 400 to 838
N Green St
Length: 0.54 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 831
W Schiller St
Length: 0.52 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1900 to 2199
W Pearson St
Length: 0.50 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1500 to 1799
N Armour St
Length: 0.50 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 798
W Ancona St
Length: 0.48 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 800 to 1399
W Concord Pl
Length: 0.47 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 2199
N Talman Ave
Length: 0.46 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 600 to 1699
N Sangamon St
Length: 0.45 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 400 to 930
N Sacramento Ave (N Humboldt Dr)
Length: 0.45 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1200 to 1762
N Carpenter St
Length: 0.42 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 400 to 899
N Magnolia Ave
Length: 0.41 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1400 to 1610
N Cleaver St
Length: 0.41 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1100 to 1499
W St Paul Ave
Length: 0.40 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2000 to 2399
I 90 Con
Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: E-W
N Besly Ct
Length: 0.34 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1600 to 1799
N Aberdeen St
Length: 0.34 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 799
W Beach Ave
Length: 0.34 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1600 to 1799
W Julian St
Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 1799
N Wicker Park Ave
Length: 0.33 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1300 to 1599
N Morgan St
Length: 0.33 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 400 to 799
N Willard Ct
Length: 0.33 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 700 to 1051
Division St
Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: E-W
W Willow St
Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 2099
N Humboldt Blvd
Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: N-S
W Cortez Dr
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
W Ellen St
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1714 to 1916
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
N Elk Grove Ave
Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1400 to 1599
N Union Ave
Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 436 to 699
N Bauwans St
Length: 0.18 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1300 to 1399
W Caton St
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2100 to 2199
N Winnebago Ave
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1700 to 1770
W Anson Pl
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2200 to 2299
W Lee Pl
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2000 to 2099
W Ontario St
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 1699
N Desplaines St
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 418 to 599
N Cortez St
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 1335
N Marion Ct
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1200 to 1299
N Oakley Ave
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1600 to 1699
N Clinton St
Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 599
N Lessing St
Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 800 to 899
W Churchill St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2000 to 2077
N Dean St
Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1330 to 1399
N Hartland Ct
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 500 to 599
N Jefferson St
Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 430 to 499
N Wilmot Ave
Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1700 to 1799
N Moorman St
Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1300 to 1325
N Hoyne Av Dr
Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1525 to 1599
W Illinois St
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 476 to 498
N Hart St
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 437
N Seeley Ave
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 419
N Jessie Ct
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 421
Ogden Ave
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
W Hirsch Dr
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 3125 to 3199
N Oswego St
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 437
N Mautene Ct
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1250 to 1299
Lemoyne Dr
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
N Canal St
Length: 0.04 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Bixby Ct
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: N-S
1980 Stat Boundary
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Cleaver St
Length: 0.04 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Ancona St
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Clarmont Ave
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
W Eric St
Length: 0.03 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1170 to 1174
Racine Ave
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Grand Ave
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Sangamon St
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Railroad features:
Chicago and North Western RR
Length: 7.95 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Conrail RR
Length: 1.15 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Soo Line RR
Length: 1.08 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Chicago and Western Indiana RR
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Other features:
Chicago River N Br
Length: 0.52 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
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