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Full Ward Profile
Chicago City Council
Chicago City Council
Ward 42
Alderperson Brendan Reilly
52,894
Residents
25%
Residents Were Born Outside the U.S.
Ward
25%
City
21%
38%
Households Spend 30%+ of Income on Housing
Ward
38%
City
39%
30%
Speak a Language Other Than English at Home
Ward
30%
City
35%
46%
Households Have No Vehicle
Ward
46%
City
27%
4%
Residents Have No Health Insurance
Ward
4%
City
10%
3%
Unemployment Rate
Ward
3%
City
8%
Educational Attainment
Ward
City
No HS Diploma
2%
13%
HS Diploma / GED
2%
21%
Some College / AA
8%
22%
Bachelor's Degree
44%
25%
Graduate Degree
45%
19%
Race & Ethnicity
Ward
City
White
62%
32%
Hispanic
9%
30%
Black
5%
27%
Asian
18%
7%
Other / Multiracial
5%
4%
Age
Ward
City
Under 18
6%
19%
18 – 24
10%
10%
25 – 44
55%
34%
45 – 64
18%
23%
65 and older
12%
14%
Commuting
Ward
City
Drove alone
29%
57%
Carpooled
2%
9%
Public transit
17%
22%
Walked
44%
7%
Bike / other
5%
3%