Gold Coast, Chicago, IL

Living in Gold Coast

Bikeability94
Walkability98
Commute35
Public Transit95
Affordability51
Public Safety22
Airports94
Hospitals21
Colleges40
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools32
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

25kPopulation+2.7k (2010–19)
44  y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
31%Family Households+2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years5%
15 to 34 years38%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian8%
Black5%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household31%
Householder living alone58%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$113kMedian Household Income+$23k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more24%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector76%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van30%
Public transportation38%
Taxicab6%
Walked15%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$579kMedian Home Value+$83k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$1.4kMedian Monthly Rent+$230 (2010–19)
41%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached3%
Multiple units1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K15%
$750K to $999K10%
$1M to $1.49M9%
$1.5M to $1.99M5%
$2M or more9%

House Heating Type

Electricity46%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas45%

Crime

Violent Crime in Gold Coast

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69

Property Crime in Gold Coast

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (70%)(26%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump19%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan24210
Feb2828
Mar3824
Apr4931
May5940
Jun6940
Jul7440
Aug7240
Sep6530
Oct5330
Nov4131
Dec2828

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gold Coast

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding70
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding11
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

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