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Gage Park
—  Community area  —
Community Area 63 - Gage Park
Location within the city of Chicago
Coordinates: 41°47.4′N 87°41.4′W / 41.79°N 87.69°W / 41.79; -87.69Coordinates: 41°47.4′N 87°41.4′W / 41.79°N 87.69°W / 41.79; -87.69
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Cook
City	Chicago
Neighborhoods	list Gage Park
Area
- Total	2.2 sq mi (5.80 km2)
Population (2000)
- Total	39,193
- Density	17,501.6/sq mi (6,757.4/km2)
	population up 45.4% from 1990
Demographics
- White	12.3%
- Black	7.00%
- Hispanic	79.3%
- Asian	0.41%
- Other	1.02%
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP Codes	parts of 60609, 60629, 60632 and 60636
Median income	$36,463
Source: U.S. Census, Record Information Services

Gage Park is one of Chicago's 77 well-defined community areas, located on the city's southwest side; it is also the name of a park within the neighborhood. Gage Park's population is largely working-class, and its housing stock is mostly bungalows. For generations, the neighborhood was Eastern European and Irish Catholic. The neighborhood remains overwhelmingly Catholic with the addition of many Hispanic residents.

External links

• Official City of Chicago Gage Park Community Map
• Chicago Park District: Gage Park

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