Edison Park, Chicago
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Edison park has the one of the highest Irish populations in the city.
Community Area 09 - Edison Park Location within the city of Chicago |
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| ZIP Code | part of 60631 | |
| Area | 3.03 km² (1.17 mi²) | |
| Population (2000) Density |
11,259 (down 1.46% from 1990) 3,715.5 /km² |
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| Demographics | White Black Hispanic Asian Other |
93.3% 0.17% 4.11% 1.78% 0.66% |
| Median income | $57,083 | |
| Source: U.S. Census, Record Information Services | ||
Edison Park is a residential neighborhood in northwest Chicago, USA, named after Thomas Alva Edison. According to the 2000 Census, its population is 11,259. Every single year there is a festival in uptown Edison Park called "Edison Park Fest". It features food from all around the northwest side of Chicago. Edison Park Fest happens usually around mid-August. 2006's Edison Park Fest dates were August 18, August 19, and August 20. Edison Park Fest also features local bands from Chicago.
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- Official City of Chicago Edison Park Community Map
- Edison Park Chamber of Commerce
- History of Edison Park
- Chicago Landmarks
- Chicago Park District
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- Street map from Google Maps or MapQuest
- Satellite image from Google Maps, Microsoft Virtual Earth, or WikiMapia
- Topographic map from TopoZone
- Aerial image or topographic map from TerraServer-USA
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