East Garfield Park, Chicago

East Garfield Park is on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, west of the Loop.

East Garfield Park
Community Area 27 - East Garfield Park
The Garfield Park fieldhouse
Location within the city of Chicago
Coordinates: 41°52.8′N 87°42′W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyCook
CityChicago
Neighborhoods
Area
  Total1.94 sq mi (5.02 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total19,992
Demographics 2020
  White5.9%
  Black84.9%
  Hispanic4.8%
  Asian0.9%
  Other3.5%
Educational Attainment 2020
  High School Diploma or Higher79.2%
  Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.8%
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
parts of 60612 and 60624
Median household income (2020)$23,067
Source: U.S. Census, Record Information Services

Taking its name from the large urban park, Garfield Park, the neighborhood is bordered by Franklin Boulevard on the north, Arthington and Taylor Streets on the south, Hamlin Avenue and Independence Boulevard to the west, and Rockwell Street to the east.

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