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Jefferson Park

Located on the city’s North Side—ten miles NW of the Loop—Jefferson Park’s highly sought real estate is one of the most attractive aspects of this Chicago neighborhood.
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Welcome to Jefferson Park

Located on the city’s North Side—ten miles NW of the Loop—Jefferson Park’s highly sought real estate is one of the most attractive aspects of this Chicago neighborhood. This is one of Chicago’s oldest and most culturally diverse areas. Best known originally as a transportation hub in the city’s northwest side, Jefferson Park has earned its nickname as the Gateway to Chicago. Offering some of the city’s best in entertainment and dining, Jefferson Park has earned its reputation as being a neighborhood with plenty to do as well. Jefferson Park attracts both young residents and families alike. Chicago parks and festivals attract many locals as well as tourists to the Jefferson Park community. Local nightlife includes a selection of bars, lounges, restaurants, and community activities. Residents also have access to other city neighborhoods through the CTA, Metra Rail, and the Pace Bus. Jefferson Park prides itself on being one of Chicago’s most popular neighborhoods. For public transportation, Metra trains give residents plenty of commute options to downtown Chicago as well as surrounding Chicago suburbs. The CTA Blue Line Station is conveniently located within Jefferson Park and connects to other CTA Trains and is a direct route to O’Hare International Airport. Numerous public bus lines connect Jefferson Park to all areas of the city and suburbs. Jeff Fest is the annual festival for the community of Jefferson Park. Like many Chicago neighborhoods, Jeff Fest is the yearly summer celebration of the community, local businesses, and living in the area and includes live music, entertainment, local food vendors, and plenty of crafts and items for sale. Are you ready to buy or sell a property in the Jefferson Park neighborhood? Contact Baird & Warner to start your real estate transaction today.

Overview for Jefferson Park, IL

26,643 people live in Jefferson Park, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $46,516. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

26,643

Total Population

43 years

Median Age

High

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

$46,516

Average individual Income

Around Jefferson Park, IL

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

88
Very Walkable
Walking Score
81
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
66
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including 360 Core Studio, Niles Chiropractic Center, and Beauty Culture.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 1.83 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.18 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.74 miles 23 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.57 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Jefferson Park, IL

Jefferson Park has 10,991 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Jefferson Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 26,643 people call Jefferson Park home. The population density is 12,639.087 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

26,643

Total Population

High

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

43

Median Age

49.71 / 50.29%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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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
10,991

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$46,516

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

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

Schools in Jefferson Park, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby Jefferson Park. 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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