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Kenwood

A delightful place and offers varied cultural events, great restaurants and boutique.

Welcome to Kenwood

Kenwood is on the shores of Lake Michigan on the south side of the city. Its boundaries are 43rd St., 51st St., Cottage Grove Ave., and Lake Michigan. Kenwood is an affluent neighborhood and offers some of the largest single-family homes in the city.
 
It contains two Chicago Landmark districts—Kenwood and North Kenwood. On the southern half is the Hyde Park-Kenwood Historic District. It has national acclaim as the home of U.S. President Barack Obama.
 
Kenwood is a delightful place and offers varied cultural events, great restaurants and boutiques, and convenient access to Metra, CTA buses, and highways. It is a wonderful experience living in vibrant Kenwood.
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Overview for Kenwood, IL

18,138 people live in Kenwood, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $58,396. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,138

Total Population

41 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$58,396

Average individual Income

Around Kenwood, IL

There's plenty to do around Kenwood, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

75
Very Walkable
Walking Score
87
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
63
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Survival Fitness Dojo.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 0.45 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Kenwood, IL

Kenwood has 9,945 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Kenwood do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 18,138 people call Kenwood home. The population density is 22,093 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,138

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41 years

Median Age

46 / 54%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
9,945

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$58,396

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Kenwood, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby Kenwood. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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