NEIGHBORHOOD
East Hyde Park
Illinois · Chicago · 10,528 residents · 0.523 sq mi
The short version
East Hyde Park has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $70,410. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 82% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $245,744. 82% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up East Hyde Park; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
82% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
32% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
10,528
Population density
20,130 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
36.9
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$70,410
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$76,536
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.544
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services7.3%
Public administration4.6%
Retail trade3.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
Finance & insurance2.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
Information1.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
Manufacturing0.2%
Construction0%
Wholesale trade0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$245,744
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,724
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
32.1%
67.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.8%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic42.6%(4,483)
Black27.8%(2,929)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(780)
Asian15%(1,581)
Other7.2%(755)
Diversity Score88.5%(9,319)
2024
White, non-Hispanic42.6%(4,483)
Black27.8%(2,929)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(780)
Asian15%(1,581)
Other7.2%(755)
Diversity Score88.5%(9,319)
Diversity Score
89
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
81.8%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.6%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
57.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
28.1 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
25.3%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.9%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
19.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
30.9%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
12.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
7.3%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
43.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.9%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
75.3%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.6%
Female
56.4%
Foreign born
21.2%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.8%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.9%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
72.3%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.2%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in East Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois?
East Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois has about 10,528 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in East Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois?
The typical household in East Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois earns about $70,410 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is East Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois expensive?
In East Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois, the median home is worth about $245,744, and the typical rent is about $1,724 a month.
How educated are people in East Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois?
About 81.8% of adults age 25 and over in East Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in East Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois?
About 14.6% of people in East Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.
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ChicagoDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024