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Washington Heights neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois (IL), 60620, 60628, 60643 detailed profile


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Area: 2.820 square miles

Population: 33,059

Population density:
Washington Heights:

11,723 people per square mile
Chicago:

11,734 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 32,16887.7%Black
    • 2,0005.5%Some other race
    • 1,0322.8%White
    • 5341.5%Hispanic or Latino
    • 4571.2%Two or more races
    • 2550.7%American Indian
    • 2490.7%Asian
Age and Sex of Residents in Washington Heights in Chicago, IL

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 1,454Less than $10,000
  • 1,795$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,654$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,326$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,628$40,000 to $49,999
  • 708$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,403$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,870$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,502$100,000 to $124,999
  • 944$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,020$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,078$200,000 or more

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 4,313Less than $50,000
  • 2,585$50,000 to $99,999
  • 2,910$100,000 to $149,999
  • 2,978$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,522$200,000 to $249,999
  • 966$250,000 to $299,999
  • 981$300,000 to $399,999
  • 928$400,000 to $499,999
  • 313$500,000 to $749,999
  • 210$750,000 to $999,999
  • 397$1,000,000 or more

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 783$100 to $199
  • 2,101$200 to $299
  • 1,441$300 to $399
  • 1,774$400 to $499
  • 1,475$500 to $599
  • 1,069$600 to $699
  • 2,432$700 to $799
  • 684$800 to $899
  • 862$900 to $999
  • 1,159$1,000 to $1,249
  • 593$1,250 to $1,499
  • 595$1,500 to $1,999
  • 311$2,000 or more
Zip codes: 60620, 60628, 60643.

Males:

14,579
Females:

18,480
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

38.2 years
Whole city:

35.3 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

47.7 years
Whole city:

36.2 years

Average household size:
Washington Heights:

5.4 people
Chicago:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
Washington Heights:

41.6%
Chicago:

36.7%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

29.5%
Chicago:

30.4%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Washington Heights:

22.4%
Chicago:

24.1%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Washington Heights:

14.9%
Chicago:

16.0%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Washington Heights:

21.2%
Chicago:

24.5%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Washington Heights:

24.0%
city:

24.9%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Washington Heights:

0.0%
Chicago:

7.1%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

78.7%
Chicago:

58.6%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Washington Heights:

20.3%
Chicago:

18.8%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

0.6%
city:

2.1%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

0.9%
Chicago:

20.6%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Washington Heights
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Washington Heights
  • 01 room
  • 1162 rooms
  • 2053 rooms
  • 4204 rooms
  • 1,7255 rooms
  • 3,1776 rooms
  • 1,7807 rooms
  • 1,4338 rooms
  • 1,4859+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington Heights
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington Heights
  • 5501 room
  • 3942 rooms
  • 3213 rooms
  • 1,0024 rooms
  • 1,1505 rooms
  • 8476 rooms
  • 8197 rooms
  • 1,4078 rooms
  • 3559+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Washington Heights
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Washington Heights
  • 0no bedroom
  • 3431 bedroom
  • 1,1232 bedrooms
  • 4,7323 bedrooms
  • 2,9524 bedrooms
  • 1,2975+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington Heights
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington Heights
  • 550no bedroom
  • 5501 bedroom
  • 1,3092 bedrooms
  • 1,6053 bedrooms
  • 8134 bedrooms
  • 3485+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.4
Chicago:

1.5

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:  -1800976.8
city:  0.8

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Washington Heights:

53.7%
Chicago:

64.7%

Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (86.9% of all units):
Washington Heights:

$173,487
Chicago:

$393,455

Year house built in Washington Heights
  • Year house built in Washington Heights
  • 1242020 or later
  • 9782010 to 2019
  • 1,2812000 to 2009
  • 6451990 to 1999
  • 5271980 to 1989
  • 1,2161970 to 1979
  • 3,1521960 to 1969
  • 3,2761950 to 1959
  • 2,8511940 to 1949
  • 3,0301939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

City-data.com crime index for city in 2020 (higher means more crime):
City:

421.1
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 304Less than 5 minutes
  • 1645 to 9 minutes
  • 83610 to 14 minutes
  • 91415 to 19 minutes
  • 84820 to 24 minutes
  • 79825 to 29 minutes
  • 1,55630 to 34 minutes
  • 58235 to 39 minutes
  • 58540 to 44 minutes
  • 1,49645 to 59 minutes
  • 1,95960 to 89 minutes
  • 67890 or more minutes

  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 62.3%8,063Drove a car alone
  • 5.7%734Carpooled
  • 12.3%1,589Bus
  • 7.0%904Subway or elevated rail
  • 11.7%1,512Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 7.4%964Light rail, streetcar or trolley
  • 3.1%402Taxi
  • 0.4%51Bicycle
  • 4.5%578Walked
  • 15.3%1,980Other means
  • 10.5%1,363Worked at home

  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 96212:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 6245:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 7045:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 1,0356:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 7186:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 1,5687:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 8447:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 7108:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 3018:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 5329:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 19910:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 24711:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 86712:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 6874:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    8.2%
    city:

    12.0%

  • Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    1.2%
    city:

    7.9%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    1.5%
    city:

    6.3%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    3.3%
    city:

    2.4%

  • Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    4.2%
    city:

    1.2%

  • Percentage of males in legal occupations:
    Here:

    1.2%
    city:

    2.1%

  • Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    4.4%
    city:

    4.2%

  • Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    3.2%
    city:

    3.0%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    20.6%
    city:

    15.8%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    19.7%
    city:

    14.5%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    3.9%
    city:

    5.6%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    5.8%
    city:

    5.6%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    8.6%
    city:

    6.5%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    10.4%
    city:

    5.4%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    9.5%
    city:

    11.1%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    7.0%
    city:

    9.2%

  • Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    4.6%
    city:

    3.0%

  • Percentage of females in legal occupations:
    Here:

    4.0%
    city:

    2.3%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    9.3%
    city:

    8.8%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    7.7%
    city:

    8.5%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    21.7%
    city:

    19.6%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    29.9%
    city:

    23.3%

  • Percentage of females in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    3.0%
    city:

    1.5%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Washington Heights:

    35.1%
    Chicago:

    14.6%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Washington Heights:

    8.2%
    Chicago:

    5.1%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Washington Heights:

    4.5%
    Chicago:

    2.6%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Washington Heights:

    56.4%
    Chicago:

    15.6%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Washington Heights:

17.5%
Chicago:

17.2%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Washington Heights:

1997
Chicago:

2010

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Washington Heights:

178.2%
Chicago:

69.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 81.0%Utility gas
  • 6.3%Electricity
  • 5.1%Other fuel
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.1%No fuel used
  • 1.7%Wood
  • 1.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Highways in this neighborhood:

US Hwy 12 (W 95th St, US Hwy 20)

Length: 2.02 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 1598

Roads and streets:

W Leg Dan Ryan Expy (I- 57, I- 57)

Length: 3.80 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 10300 to 10699

W 92nd St

Length: 2.08 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 400 to 1720

S Racine Ave

Length: 2.04 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 8900 to 10699

S Green St

Length: 1.94 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9100 to 10699

W 93rd St

Length: 1.93 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 432 to 1649

W 99th St

Length: 1.88 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 360 to 1449

S Halsted St

Length: 1.87 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9200 to 10699

W 94th St

Length: 1.87 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 431 to 1599

S Sangamon St

Length: 1.86 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 8921 to 10699

S Peoria St

Length: 1.81 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9200 to 10699

W Leg Dan Ryan Expy

Length: 1.81 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE

W 97th St

Length: 1.78 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 1442

S Throop St

Length: 1.71 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 8909 to 10699

S Aberdeen St

Length: 1.67 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 8964 to 10699

S Vincennes Ave

Length: 1.65 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 9000 to 10256

W 96th St

Length: 1.63 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 1399

W 98th St

Length: 1.54 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 400 to 1399

W 91st St

Length: 1.53 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 1757

S Morgan St

Length: 1.52 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 8952 to 10599

S Normal Ave

Length: 1.44 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9100 to 10299

S Elizabeth St

Length: 1.42 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 8900 to 10399

W 98th Pl

Length: 1.41 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 400 to 1399

S Eggleston Ave

Length: 1.41 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 9100 to 10273

S May St

Length: 1.40 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 8900 to 10699

S Parnell Ave

Length: 1.38 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9200 to 10299

W 100th St

Length: 1.36 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 1199

W 102nd St

Length: 1.35 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 1171

W 101st St

Length: 1.35 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 1199

S Wallace St

Length: 1.32 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 9200 to 10299

S Emerald Ave

Length: 1.32 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9200 to 10299

S Lowe Ave

Length: 1.32 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9200 to 10299

S Union Ave

Length: 1.32 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9200 to 10299

S Genoa Ave

Length: 1.31 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 9200 to 9999

S Loomis St

Length: 1.25 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 8964 to 9899

W 90th St

Length: 1.19 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 886 to 1665

S Carpenter St

Length: 1.15 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 8960 to 10299

W 103rd St

Length: 1.08 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 600 to 1237

W 107th St

Length: 1.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 800 to 1433

S Bishop St

Length: 0.98 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 8900 to 9699

S Winston Ave

Length: 0.94 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 9500 to 10199

W 89th St

Length: 0.92 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 901 to 1599

W 105th St

Length: 0.90 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 800 to 1363

W 104th St

Length: 0.76 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 800 to 1304

S Ashland Ave

Length: 0.76 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 8904 to 9599

S Ada St

Length: 0.75 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 8901 to 9499

S Laflin St

Length: 0.75 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 8900 to 9499

S Justine St

Length: 0.75 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 8900 to 9499

W 97th Pl

Length: 0.63 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 1399

W 106th St

Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 800 to 1254

S Marshfield Ave

Length: 0.47 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 8900 to 9299

W 95th Pl

Length: 0.44 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 1299

W 100th Pl

Length: 0.41 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 1422

W 103rd Pl

Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1000 to 1199

W 104th Pl

Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1000 to 1199

W 102nd Pl

Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 1262

W 101st Pl

Length: 0.25 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 400 to 1299

W 92nd Pl

Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1020 to 1699

S Paulina St

Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9014 to 9199

S Beverly Ave

Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 9100 to 9229

W 99th Pl

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 499

W 96th Pl

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 499

W 90th Pl

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1700 to 1740

W 91st Pl

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1700 to 1799

S Hermitage Ave

Length: 0.05 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 9019 to 9099

W 93rd Pl

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1600 to 1631

Dan Ryan Expy

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Railroad features:

Soo Line RR

Length: 1.92 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE

Chicago and Western Indiana RR

Length: 1.19 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW

Illinois Central RR

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: N-S

Penn Central RR (Csx RR & Norfolk Southern Rlwy)

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SE-NW
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