Avondale, Chicago

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Avondale
Community area
Community Area 21 - Avondale
St. Hyacinth Basilica towers over the Avondale neighborhood.
Location within the city of Chicago
Coordinates: 41°56.4′N 87°42.6′W / 41.9400°N 87.7100°W / 41.9400; -87.7100
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Cook
City	Chicago
Neighborhoods	List Avondale Belmont Gardens Jackowo Wacławowo
Area
• Total	2.00 sq mi (5.18 km2)
Population  (2020)
• Total	36,257
• Density	18,000/sq mi (7,000/km2)
Demographics 2018[1]
• White	34.75%
• Black	1.96%
• Hispanic	57.12%
• Asian	3.74%
• Other	2.43%
Educational Attainment 2018[1]
• High School Diploma or Higher	78.44%
• Bachelor's Degree or Higher	35.18%
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes	60618
Median household income	$60,000[1]
Source: U.S. Census, Record Information Services

Avondale (/ˈævəndeɪl/) is one of Chicago's 77 officially designated community areas. It is on the Northwest Side of the city. The northern border is Addison Street from the north branch of the Chicago River in the east to Pulaski Road in the west. The neighborhood extends further west along Belmont Avenue to the Union Pacific/Northwest Line. Its southern border is Diversey Avenue from the Union Pacific/Northwest Line to the Chicago River.^[2][3]