Humboldt Park, Chicago
Humboldt Park | |
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| Community Area 23 - Humboldt Park | |
The Humboldt Park Field House and Refectory in 2014. | |
Location within the city of Chicago | |
| Coordinates: 41°52.8′N 87°42′W / 41.8800°N 87.700°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| City | Chicago |
| Neighborhoods | List
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| Area | |
• Total | 3.60 sq mi (9.32 km2) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 54,416 |
| • Density | 15,000/sq mi (5,800/km2) |
| Demographics 2022 | |
| • White | 11.8% |
| • Black | 34.6% |
| • Hispanic | 49.8% |
| • Asian | 2.2% |
| • Other | 1.6% |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | parts of 60612, 60622, 60624, 60639, 60647, and 60651. |
Humboldt Park, one of 77 designated community areas, is on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. The Humboldt Park neighborhood is known for its dynamic social and ethnic demographic change over the years. The Puerto Rican community has identified strongly with the area since the 1970s. Humboldt Park is also the name of the Chicago Park District's historic 207-acre (0.8 km2) park or public garden adjacent to the community area.