Bucktown

Welcome to Bucktown

Elegant allure meets urban pizzazz
 
Bucktown beckons with a blend of sophistication and a spirited urban pulse. This Chicago jewel is a vibrant canvas of luxe living spaces interspersed with pockets of bohemian flair. As you saunter down its streets, the neighborhood unfolds like a story, with its historic townhouses narrating tales of old while contemporary lofts hum with modern tales.
 
As a melange of tradition and trends, this neighborhood promises an unparalleled experience. Here, culture isn't just observed; it's lived. Bucktown is a sensory delight that beckons one and all, whether it's the jazz tunes wafting from a corner cafe or the tantalizing aromas from a gourmet kitchen.
 

What to Love

  • Historic charm meeting contemporary glam
  • Street-side jazz serenading evening strolls
  • Culinary adventures at every corner
  • Artistic vibes radiating local talent

Local Lifestyle

Life in Bucktown is a tapestry of rich experiences. Mornings see locals exchanging greetings over artisanal coffees, while evenings resonate with the gentle strumming of a guitar from a nearby pub. This is a neighborhood where community isn't just about proximity; it's about shared moments, shared stories, and a shared love for the finer things in life. Whether it's an art workshop, a yoga retreat, or a culinary pop-up, every day here is an ode to the luxurious and the lively.
 

Dining and Shopping

One establishment that epitomizes Bucktown's culinary brilliance is Le Bouchon. This dining haven is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience. The ambiance exudes warmth, welcoming patrons into its plush confines and setting the stage for a memorable evening. At Le Bouchon, every staff member is an ambassador of hospitality, ensuring that guests are not just served but celebrated. The menu is a journey through gourmet landscapes, with each dish promising a cascade of flavors. And the cocktails? Pure liquid poetry. Returning patrons often wax eloquent about the symphony of tastes and the stellar service that Le Bouchon offers. If Bucktown is the heart of luxe dining in Chicago, Le Bouchon is undoubtedly its beating heart.
 

Things to Do

In Bucktown, entertainment is not an activity; it's a lifestyle. The streets often transform into stages as impromptu performances captivate passersby. Whether you're in the mood for a soulful music gig or a theatrical masterpiece, the local venues promise a delightful time.

Nature enthusiasts, fret not! Bucktown boasts of lush green parks, each a serene escape from the urban hustle. Opportunities for morning yoga sessions, evening jogs, or simply lazing around with a book are plenty, as the parks here are a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation.
 

Schools

  • Bucktown Academy
  • Pulaski International School
  • Goethe Elementary School

Overview for Bucktown, IL

13,063 people live in Bucktown, where the median age is 32 and the average individual income is $90,775. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,063

Total Population

32 years

Median Age

High

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

$90,775

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Bucktown, IL

Population Households Employment

Bucktown has 6,068 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bucktown do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,063 people call Bucktown home. The population density is 19,120.345 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,063

Total Population

High

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

32

Median Age

49.74 / 50.26%

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
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
6,068

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$90,775

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

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

Schools in Bucktown, IL

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Bucktown. 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.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
CICS - Bucktown Campus
2235 N Hamilton Ave, Chicago, IL, 60647
PUBLIC
K - 8th
2/5
Drummond Elementary School
1845 W Cortland St, Chicago, IL, 60622
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
3/5
Pulaski International School of Chicago
2230 W McLean Ave, Chicago, IL, 60647
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
4/5

Around Bucktown, IL

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

91
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
94
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
69
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Unwaste Shop, Tortilleria Sabinas, and Jacob Young Custom Clothiers.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
The Unwaste Shop Logo
Dining 3.02 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Tortilleria Sabinas Logo
Dining · $ 4.49 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Jacob Young Custom Clothiers Logo
Shopping 1.76 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
EnviroFit Logo
Active 3.32 miles 23 reviews 5/5 stars
Chicago School Of Grappling Logo
Active 3.58 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Train With Ron Logo
Active 2.79 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

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