The Bush, Chicago, IL
Living in The Bush
Bikeability
92
Walkability
89
Commute
1
Public Transit
94
Affordability
100
Public Safety
19
Airports
94
Hospitals
15
Colleges
51
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
1
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
7.2k
Population
-312 (2010–19)
32 y
Median Age
+5 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
+1% (2010–19)
63%
Family Households
+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black67%
Caucasian5%
Hispanic or Latino26%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$34k
Median Household Income
+$4.4k (2010–19)
66%
Above Poverty
-5% (2010–19)
52 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K43%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector79%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van57%
Public transportation39%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$86k
Median Home Value
-$40k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
$685
Median Monthly Rent
+$167 (2010–19)
23%
Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached21%
Multiple units32%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19791%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 194920%
Built 1939 or earlier64%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity4%
LP gas1%
Utility gas95%
Crime
Violent Crime in The Bush
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in The Bush
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (87%)(11%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton90%
Donald Trump8%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in The Bush
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near The Bush, Chicago, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near The Bush, Chicago, IL
St Michael the Archangel School
1 miles, W
Immaculate Conception School - Exchange
1 miles, SW
Our Lady of Guadalupe School
1 miles, SW
South Central Community Services - South Shore
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near The Bush, Chicago, IL
Chicago State University
4 miles, SW
University of Chicago
4 miles, NW
Calumet College of Saint Joseph
6 miles, SE
Illinois Institute of Technology
8 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near The Bush, Chicago, IL
South Shore Hospital
2 miles, W
Advocate Trinity Hospital
2 miles, SW
Jackson Park Hospital
3 miles, W
Larabida Childrens Hospital I
3 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near The Bush, Chicago, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
11 miles, W
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
25 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
63 miles, E
General Mitchell International Airport
85 miles, N