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West Town - Chicago

This hidden gem offers residents the privacy and quiet of a familial neighborhood, with hip bars and restaurants at your fingertips.

Overview for West Town - Chicago, IL

30,663 people live in West Town - Chicago, where the median age is 34 and the average individual income is $70,641. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

30,663

Total Population

34 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$70,641

Average individual Income

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Welcome to West Town

This hidden gem offers residents the privacy and quiet of a familial neighborhood, with hip bars and restaurants at your fingertips. It boasts easy access to the Expressway, tons of new construction homes, CTA, and Metra access within walking distance.

Overview

The Neighbors: Young professionals and young families looking for a room to grow.

What to Expect: A palatable blend of historic and modern buildings, fun and friendly entertainment for all types, and excellent food at all hours of the day.

The Lifestyle: Laidback and quiet streets, with plenty of nightlife and restaurants nearby.

Unexpected Appeal: Endless street and art fairs and community events for families and young residents alike.

The Market: Everything from older units to newly renovated condos, and many 3-6 unit new developments.

You’ll Fall in Love With: Fantastic dining, unique shopping driven by a cultural melting pot.

Our Favorites

1. BoeufHaus: Classic chops plus German-leaning apps and sides in a sleek exposed-brick brasserie setting.

2. Heritage Restaurant & Caviar Bar: Caviar and vodka are highlighted at this chic Eastern European spot serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

3. Amish and Healthy Foods: A small family-owned health food grocery with the freshest produce and unique options.

4. California Clipper: Circa-1937 bar with a revamped yet still retro space and a huge list of old-fashioned cocktails.

5. Humboldt House: Showroom featuring textiles, accent pieces, housewares, and vintage modern furniture in casual digs.

6. Spinning J Bakery and Soda Fountain: Seasonal pies, gelato, and soda-fountain classics served in quaint surrounds with vintage furniture.

7. Kai Zan: Sushi bar and an omakase menu featuring creative rolls by twin-brother owners in a small, BYOB setting.

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Demographics and Employment Data for West Town - Chicago, IL

Population Households Employment

West Town - Chicago has 14,376 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in West Town - Chicago do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 30,663 people call West Town - Chicago home. The population density is 21,177.524 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

30,663

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34

Median Age

51.08 / 48.92%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

14,376

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$70,641

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Neighborhood Properties

Take a look at the newest properties for sale or lease in this neighborhood.

2510 W Superior Street

2510 W Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60612

5 Beds | 3.5 Baths

2510 W Superior Street

2510 W Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60612

5 Beds | 3.5 Baths

Around West Town - Chicago, IL

There's plenty to do around West Town - Chicago, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

98

Walker's Paradise

Walking Score

94

Biker's Paradise

Bike Score

72

Excellent Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Optimal Performance, Division St CrossFit, and Chicago Kettlebell Club.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Optimal Performance page on Yelp Search 1430 W Willow St on Google Maps	Active	1.21 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Division St CrossFit page on Yelp Search 2133 W Division St on Google Maps	Active	0.94 miles	16 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Chicago Kettlebell Club page on Yelp Search 564 W Jackson Blvd on Google Maps	Active	1.74 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Emerge Physical Therapy & Wellness page on Yelp Search 1962 N Bissell St on Google Maps	Active	1.57 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Pinnacle Yachts page on Yelp Search 401 N Michigan Ave on Google Maps	Active	2.21 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Above The Bar page on Yelp Search 2000 N Western Ave on Google Maps	Active	1.87 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the ChicaGo By Boat page on Yelp Search 1559 South Lake Shore Dr on Google Maps	Active	3.8 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Fly Club page on Yelp Search 2229 S Michigan Ave on Google Maps	Active	3.76 miles	15 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kinetic Axis page on Yelp Search 2732 N Clark on Google Maps	Active	2.63 miles	15 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lashes By Amanda page on Yelp Search 1050 N State on Google Maps	Beauty	1.86 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cabana Salon page on Yelp Search 2828 S Wallace St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.93 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Neon Avenue page on Yelp Search 111 N Wabash Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	2.19 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the H Med Spa page on Yelp Search 1755 W North Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.01 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Dani Garcia Makeup Artist page on Yelp	Beauty	0.99 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Novachis Salon page on Yelp Search 1715 W Ohio on Google Maps	Beauty	0.46 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the illume brow and skin studio page on Yelp Search 3355 N Lincoln Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	3.2 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Fetish Lash Lounge page on Yelp Search 1050 N State St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.85 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Opulence Chicago page on Yelp Search 630 W Lake St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.31 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Body Holistic page on Yelp Search 1300 W Chestnut on Google Maps	Beauty	0.24 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Salon Olori page on Yelp Search 3505 S Halsted St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.7 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the U Be Well 2 page on Yelp Search 1819-1821 W Belmont Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	2.97 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars

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West Town - Chicago

Overview for West Town - Chicago, IL

30,663

34 years

High

$70,641

Welcome to West Town

Overview

Our Favorites

Demographics and Employment Data for West Town - Chicago, IL

30,663

High

34

51.08 / 48.92%

14,376

2

$70,641

Neighborhood Properties

2510 W Superior Street

2510 W Superior Street

Around West Town - Chicago, IL

98

Walker's Paradise

94

Biker's Paradise

72

Excellent Transit

Points of Interest

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