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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 1.281 square miles

Population: 23,346

Population density:
Wicker Park:  18,229 people per square mile
Chicago:  12,750 people per square mile

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

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

Races in Wicker Park in Chicago neighborhood in IL

Zip codes: 60622, 60647.

Males:  12,409
Females:  10,937

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  31.3 years
Whole city:  31.5 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  31.9 years
Whole city:  32.6 years


Average household size:
Wicker Park:  2.1 people
Chicago:  2.7 people

Average family size:
Wicker Park:  3.0 members
Chicago:  3.5 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  26.8%
city:  35.1%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Wicker Park:  10.5%
Chicago:  16.9%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  5.0%
Chicago:  12.7%


Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  30.2%
Chicago:  21.0%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Wicker Park:  20.6%
city:  19.9%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  8.5%
Chicago:  9.9%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  47.1%
Chicago:  57.7%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Wicker Park:  27.9%
Chicago:  18.5%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  5.9%
city:  2.1%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  19.1%
Chicago:  21.7%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Wicker Park:
  • 1 room: 93
  • 2 rooms: 732
  • 3 rooms: 2,121
  • 4 rooms: 5,476
  • 5 rooms: 6,210
  • 6 rooms: 5,651
  • 7 rooms: 2,393
  • 8 rooms: 2,663
  • 9+ rooms: 2,753


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wicker Park:
  • 1 room: 3,254
  • 2 rooms: 6,022
  • 3 rooms: 10,524
  • 4 rooms: 18,283
  • 5 rooms: 9,466
  • 6 rooms: 7,530
  • 7 rooms: 1,851
  • 8 rooms: 151
  • 9+ rooms: 456


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wicker Park:
  • no bedroom: 123
  • 1 bedroom: 3,090
  • 2 bedrooms: 11,385
  • 3 bedrooms: 9,510
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,805
  • 5+ bedrooms: 1,179


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wicker Park:
  • no bedroom: 4,605
  • 1 bedroom: 18,168
  • 2 bedrooms: 24,962
  • 3 bedrooms: 8,617
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,187
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.4
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:
Wicker Park:  79.7%
Chicago:  68.5%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (9.8% of all units):
Wicker Park:  $701,514
Chicago:  $322,619

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (2.5% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $265,253
city:  $244,462

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (18.8% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $322,743
Chicago:  $184,702

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (33.1% of all units):
Wicker Park:  $683,602
city:  $437,378

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (35.8% of all units):
Wicker Park:  $392,497
Chicago:  $357,838



Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  12.3%
city:  8.1%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  3.9%
city:  4.5%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  7.9%
city:  3.4%

Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  4.0%
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:  3.1%
city:  1.9%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  4.5%
city:  3.0%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  7.8%
city:  2.7%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  2.7%
city:  2.1%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  10.6%
city:  16.2%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  22.3%
city:  19.1%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  6.9%
city:  12.1%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  6.6%
city:  11.4%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  5.5%
city:  11.3%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  12.2%
city:  8.1%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  6.9%
city:  6.0%

Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  2.4%
city:  1.7%

Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  1.8%
city:  1.0%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  2.9%
city:  2.4%

Percentage of females in legal occupations:
Here:  3.6%
city:  1.8%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  7.7%
city:  7.5%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  10.0%
city:  2.5%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  6.5%
city:  5.9%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  14.8%
city:  17.0%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  25.9%
city:  35.6%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  2.9%
city:  6.5%

Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  1.3%
city:  2.7%

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

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Wicker Park:  11.3%
Chicago:  20.1%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Wicker Park:  7.0%
Chicago:  5.6%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Wicker Park:  4.3%
Chicago:  2.0%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Wicker Park:  13.9%
Chicago:  16.7%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Wicker Park:  15.6%
Chicago:  19.6%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Wicker Park:  1992
Chicago:  1989

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Wicker Park:  1998
Chicago:  1997

Median rent in 2007:
Wicker Park:  $876
Chicago:  $721

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Wicker Park:  69.0%
Chicago:  55.0%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Highways in this neighborhood:
W North Ave (State Rte 64)
Length: 1.00 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 2199
Roads and streets:
N Damen Ave
Length: 1.27 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 800 to 1799
N Paulina St
Length: 1.27 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 800 to 1799
N Ashland Ave
Length: 1.25 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 800 to 1799
N Wood St
Length: 1.22 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 800 to 1799
N Hoyne Ave
Length: 1.22 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 800 to 1831
N Milwaukee Ave
Length: 1.22 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1222 to 1779
N Wolcott Ave
Length: 1.10 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 800 to 1799
N Honore St
Length: 1.03 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 900 to 1799
W Augusta Blvd
Length: 1.01 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 2199
W Division St
Length: 1.01 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 2199
N Leavitt St
Length: 0.97 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 800 to 1578
W Wabansia Ave
Length: 0.96 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1600 to 2199
N Hermitage Ave
Length: 0.91 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 800 to 1799
W Haddon Ave
Length: 0.76 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 2199
N Winchester Ave
Length: 0.76 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 800 to 1799
N Marshfield Ave
Length: 0.75 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 800 to 1799
W Evergreen Ave
Length: 0.72 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1628 to 2199
W Walton St
Length: 0.67 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 2199
W Cortez St
Length: 0.67 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 2199
W Iowa St
Length: 0.67 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1800 to 2199
W Pierce Ave
Length: 0.67 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1533 to 2199
W Le Moyne St
Length: 0.67 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 2199
W Thomas St
Length: 0.67 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1800 to 2199
W Potomac Ave
Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1722 to 2199
W Crystal St
Length: 0.59 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1723 to 2199
W Schiller St
Length: 0.52 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1900 to 2199
W Rice St
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1800 to 2199
W Bloomingdale Ave
Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1730 to 1999
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
W Pearson 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
W Concord Pl
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 2000 to 2199
W Ellen St
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1714 to 1916
N Elk Grove Ave
Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1400 to 1599
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
W Willow St
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2000 to 2099
W St Paul Ave
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2000 to 2099
W Blackhawk St
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 1699
N Marion Ct
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1200 to 1299
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 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 Mautene Ct
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1250 to 1299
Railroad features:
Conrail RR
Length: 1.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Soo Line RR
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W

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