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| Chatham, Chicago, Illinois |
| — Community area — |
| Community Area 44 - Chatham |
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Location within the city of Chicago |
| Coordinates: 41°44′24″N 87°42′36″W / 41.74, -87.71 |
| Neighborhoods |
- Chatham
- West Chesterfield
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| Area |
| - Total |
3 sq mi (7.69 km²) |
| Population (2000) |
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37,275 |
| - Density |
12,554.2/sq mi (4,847.2/km²) |
| ZIP code |
parts of 60619, 60620 |
Chatham, located on the south side, is one of the 77 official community areas of South Side of the city of Chicago, Illinois. It includes the neighborhoods of Chatham and West Chesterfield. Its residents are overwhelmingly middle and upper income African American.
[edit] Demographics
In the 2000 census Chatham was found to be 0.32% white, 98.0% black, 0.59% Hispanic, 0.06% Asian and 1.00% other. The median income was $37,809.[1]
[edit] Transportation
Chatham has a stop on Metra's Metra Electric commuter rail line, which provides daily service between downtown Chicago at Millennium Station and the southern destinations of University Park and Blue Island.
[edit] References
- ^ U.S. Census, Record Information Services.
[edit] External links
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