North Center, Chicago
North Center | |
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| Community Area 05 - North Center | |
The clocktower of Lane Technical College Prep High School, located in the western part of the neighborhood. | |
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Location within the city of Chicago | |
| Coordinates: 41°57′N 87°40.8′W / 41.950°N 87.6800°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| City | Chicago |
| Neighborhoods | |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.07 sq mi (5.36 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 35,114 |
| • Density | 17,000/sq mi (6,600/km2) |
| Demographics 2019 | |
| • White | 77.7% |
| • Black | 2.1% |
| • Hispanic | 11.5% |
| • Asian | 4.9% |
| • Other | 3.8% |
| Educational Attainment 2019 | |
| • High School Diploma or Higher | 95.2% |
| • Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 75.8% |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | parts of 60613, 60618, 60657 |
| Median household income 2019 | $125,033 |
| Source: U.S. Census, Record Information Services | |
North Center is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois, located in the city's North Side. North Center is bordered on the north by Montrose Avenue, on the south by Diversey Parkway, on the west by the Chicago River and on the east by Ravenswood Avenue; it includes the neighborhoods of Northcenter, Roscoe Village, St. Ben's, and Hamlin Park. The Brown Line of the Chicago 'L' has stops within the community area at Addison, Irving Park, and Montrose.