Located in the city’s near South Side, within the Armour Square community area, the Chinatown neighborhood is known for its many landmarks, local attractions, authentic cultural cuisine, and vibrant lifestyle. Specialty shops, restaurants, and boutique shopping are found in abundance along Wentworth Avenue—the main street on which the neighborhood is centered on. Everything from an award-winning dining experience to a phenomenal collection of public art can be found upon entering the ever-alluring Chinatown Gate. Chicago’s Chinatown neighborhood is acclaimed as one of the most extensive and beautiful Chinatowns in the country. From its many restaurants and marketplaces to its own museum that explores the area’s history, Chicago’s Chinatown continues to thrive as a vibrant neighborhood driven by a rich culture.
7,131 people live in Chinatown, where the median age is 51 and the average individual income is $27,855. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Chinatown, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Lilliput Books, BLVDier, and Mission MMA & Fitness.
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| Shopping | 4.87 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.74 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.02 miles | 27 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.02 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.74 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.2 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.26 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.09 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.21 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.59 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.94 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.02 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.37 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Chinatown has 2,789 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Chinatown do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 7,131 people call Chinatown home. The population density is 21,292.416 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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