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Garfield Ridge

Located on the city’s far southwest side (ten miles SW of the Loop) and situated among various suburbs, the Garfield Ridge community offers both a residential and urban feel.
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Welcome to Garfield Ridge

Located on the city’s far southwest side (ten miles SW of the Loop) and situated among various suburbs, the Garfield Ridge community offers both a residential and urban feel. Aside from being well known for serving as the location of Chicago’s Midway Airport, the area is acclaimed for its ethnic diversity, several parks, and proximity to transportation. The Garfield Ridge neighborhood boasts its convenient location along Harlem Avenue, Archer Avenue, Central Avenue, the I-55 Stevenson Expressway, and Chicago’s “L” System. For its most part, the neighborhood is comprised of comfortable Tudor, Ranch, and Bungalow style houses.

Overview for Garfield Ridge, IL

36,704 people live in Garfield Ridge, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $34,710. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

36,704

Total Population

41 years

Median Age

High

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

$34,710

Average individual Income

Around Garfield Ridge, IL

There's plenty to do around Garfield Ridge, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

75
Very Walkable
Walking Score
63
Bikeable
Bike Score
44
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Custom Cookies by Jill, London Ice Cream Shop, and Yoga Room.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 2.69 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.64 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.27 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Garfield Ridge, IL

Garfield Ridge has 12,757 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Garfield Ridge do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 36,704 people call Garfield Ridge home. The population density is 10,682.298 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

36,704

Total Population

High

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

41

Median Age

50.79 / 49.21%

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
12,757

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$34,710

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Garfield Ridge, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby Garfield Ridge. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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