Located in the city’s southwest side (8 miles SW of the Loop), the West Elsdon community is recognized as the twin neighborhood of West Lawn— both sharing a similar history and location near Midway Airport. Only one square mile in size, West Elsdon is famed as one of the city’s smallest neighborhood areas. Despite its relatively small community area, West Elsdon has plenty to offer. The historic neighborhood is home to an eclectic culinary scene, among more.
18,022 people live in West Elsdon, where the median age is 35 and the average individual income is $27,170. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around West Elsdon, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including GU!LT A Cake Pop Company.
West Elsdon has 5,465 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in West Elsdon do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 18,022 people call West Elsdon home. The population density is 16,043.241 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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