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Lake View - Chicago

Greater Lake View embodies the best of every thriving Chicago neighborhood.

Overview for Lake View - Chicago, IL

581 people live in Lake View - Chicago, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $86,970. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

581

Total Population

43 years

Median Age

High

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

$86,970

Average individual Income

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Welcome to Lake View

Greater Lake View embodies the best of every thriving Chicago neighborhood - great restaurants and shopping, easy access to public transportation, and neighborhood charm. Whether it’s shopping in the Southport Corridor or watching a Cubs game at Wrigley Field, Lakeview is equally dedicated to a family lifestyle as it is to a vibrant nightlife.


Overview

The Neighbors: College students, young professionals, and dedicated baseball fans.

What to Expect: A “sports and spirits” energy that lasts from day to night. 

The Lifestyle: A flurry of game day and lakefront activity.

Unexpected Appeal: Phenomenal entertainment at historic venues.

The Market: Affordable vintage walk-ups, pricier single-family homes and condos, and a burgeoning array of high-end, mixed-use developments.

You’ll Fall in Love With: The palpable energy and terrific access to the lake.


Our Favorites

1. Bittersweet: Quaint bakery/cafe offering specialty cakes, cookies, and bread, plus sweet and savory pastries.

2. Frasca Pizzeria and Wine Bar: Brick-oven pizza, pasta, and antipasto top the menu at this modern, casual Italian wine bar.

3. Angelina Ristorante: Longtime neighborhood standby for classic Italian dining and champagne brunch amid old-world decor.

4. Wrigley Field: Baseball park home to the Chicago Cubs.

5. Mia Francesca: Stylish spot with small and large New American plates, handcrafted drinks, and a walk-up Frites window.

6. Dear Margaret: A charming restaurant offering a delightful blend of modern cuisine and classic elegance. 
 
7. Whole Foods: Eco-minded chain with natural and organic grocery items, housewares, and other products.

8. Trickery Chicago: Trickery is Chicago’s most entertaining and intimate magic show. You and the rest of the audience are going to laugh, be amazed, and have fun. Plus BYOB.

9. Heritage Bicycle General Store: Bright bike store/cafe offering custom-built cycles and services, plus java drinks and free WiFi.
 
10. Southport Grocery and Cafe: A beloved neighborhood spot, known for its delicious brunch, locally sourced ingredients, and cozy atmosphere.
 
 

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Demographics and Employment Data for Lake View - Chicago, IL

Population Households Employment

Lake View - Chicago has 205 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lake View - Chicago do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 581 people call Lake View - Chicago home. The population density is 15,203.14 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

581

Total Population

High

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

43

Median Age

48.36 / 51.64%

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
205

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$86,970

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

Around Lake View - Chicago, IL

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

43
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
49
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Games Workshop, Orangetheory Fitness Palatine, and Tiger Koo's Martial Arts.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Games Workshop Logo
Shopping 4.62 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Orangetheory Fitness Palatine Logo
Active 2.74 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Tiger Koo's Martial Arts Logo
Active 2.72 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Personal Training By Jenny Miller Logo
Active 3.95 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
180 Pure Logo
Beauty 3.28 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Royale Spa Logo
Beauty 3.27 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

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