Avalon Park, Chicago
Avalon Park | |
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| Community Area 45 - Avalon Park | |
The abandoned bridge of the Nickel Plate Railroad over 83rd Street | |
Location within the city of Chicago | |
| Coordinates: 41°45′N 87°35.4′W / 41.750°N 87.5900°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| City | Chicago |
| Neighborhoods | list
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| Area | |
• Total | 1.25 sq mi (3.24 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,458 |
| • Density | 7,600/sq mi (2,900/km2) |
| Demographics 2015 | |
| • White | 0.5% |
| • Black | 97.4% |
| • Hispanic | 0.6% |
| • Asian | 0.6% |
| • Other | 0.9% |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | parts of 60617, 60619 |
| Median household income | $41,531 |
| Source: U.S. Census, Record Information Services | |
Avalon Park, located on the south side of the U.S. city of Chicago, Illinois, is one of the city's 77 semi-official community areas and is named after its main park. Its boundaries are 76th St. to the north, South Chicago Ave. to the east and 87th St. to the south. The community area includes the neighborhoods of Avalon Park, Marynook and Stony Island Park.