Irving Park boasts a rich history and a community that strives to keep its storied roots alive through the preservation of the area’s historic architecture. Old, large elm and ash trees line Irving Park’s shaded streets and avenues populated by substantial mansions, ornate apartment buildings, and quaint bungalows. Home to a friendly atmosphere and numerous renowned restaurants, residents are treated to an eclectic dining scene and welcoming vibe. The neighborhood boasts some of the largest parks on Chicago’s North Side—residents have plenty of opportunities for recreational activities at parks as well. Irving Park began as a suburb before being annexed by Chicago in 1889. During the 1970s, Irving Park fielded their own sandlot baseball team—the Irving Park White Sox—which won three park championships. The Kennedy Expressway runs right through the heart of the neighborhood, giving residents quick access to downtown and the greater Chicagoland area. The community is also serviced by the Chicago CTA Blue Line with stops at Addison, Irving Park and Montrose. Horner Park is one of the North Side’s largest parks at 55 acres. It has nine softball fields, three senior baseball diamonds, two football/soccer fields, four outdoor basketball courts, five tennis courts, a playground, and 13 picnic areas with plenty of open green space for lounging. Mayfair Park offers lots of amenities, from a spray pool to basketball courts and clubhouses, as well as programs for all ages.
53,832 people live in Irving Park, where the median age is 38 and the average individual income is $50,887. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Irving Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Athena Board Game Cafe, 360 Core Studio, and Benjilany Striking Muay Thai kickboxing and MMA.
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Dining | 4.84 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Active | 2.58 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.79 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.9 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.73 miles | 23 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.25 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.07 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.86 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Irving Park has 22,006 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Irving Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 53,832 people call Irving Park home. The population density is 19,220.317 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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