The Loop

The Loop is the thriving heart of downtown Chicago, acting as its central business district, cultural hub, and tourist destination.

Chicago’s iconic business district has embraced the beauty of balance. Once considered all business, The Loop has become an increasingly popular place to live, work, relax and entertain.

The Loop’s revitalization began in the 1990s as developers built new high-rises and repurposed office buildings for residential use. Today, homebuyers can find a wealth of housing options in the historic center of downtown Chicago. In addition to luxury rental and condominium buildings 

Chicago’s iconic business district has embraced the beauty of balance. Once considered all business, The Loop has become an increasingly popular place to live, work, and play.

The Loop’s evolution began in the 1990s as developers built new high-rises and repurposed office buildings for residential use. Today homebuyers can find a wealth of housing options in the historic center of downtown Chicago. In addition to luxury rental and condominium buildings and office high rises, The Loop features several large-scale mixed-use developments. 

The Loop offers a unique opportunity to live among Chicago’s most iconic landmarks and must-see attractions including Maggie Day Park, Grant Park, Millennium Park, and Navy Pier to the Theatre District and the Art Institute. Residents and tourists also have a front row seat to Chicago's annual marquee events, such as the Taste of Chicago, the Air and Water Show, Lollapalooza Chicago, the Chicago Gospel Music Festival and the Chicago Blues Festival.

Fine dining, cocktails, and quick bites can be found at the many restaurants in the area and also at Revival Food Hall – a 24,000-square-foot marketplace that spotlights more than a dozen of the city’s favorite eateries. 

Magnificent Mile, also known as North Michigan Avenue, is within walking distance and is one of premier shopping districts in the country, while music is enjoyed at any number of venues and events.

Overview for The Loop, IL

1,126 people live in The Loop, where the median age is 33.9 and the average individual income is $124,507. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,126

Total Population

33.9 years

Median Age

High

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

$124,507

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for The Loop, IL

The Loop has 719 households, with an average household size of 1.46. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in The Loop do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,126 people call The Loop home. The population density is 9,491.25 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,126

Total Population

High

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

33.9

Median Age

56.31 / 43.69%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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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
  • Graduate Degree
719

Total Households

1.46

Average Household Size

$124,507

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Commute Time

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

Schools in The Loop, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby The Loop. 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.
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