O'Hare
Community area in Chicago's O'Hare Side
O'Hare in context
Where O'Hare stands among Chicago's 77 community areas — on the City's own published indicators, with the whole city drawn for scale.
O'Hare against the city
Six headline indicators
How O'Hare compares with all 77 Chicago community areas across income, poverty, unemployment, hardship, life expectancy and prenatal care. Each row shows the full city range, the city median, and this area's position and placing.
Per-capita income
$25,82827th of 77
0median $21,323$88,669Households below poverty
15.4%24th of 77
0median 18.9%56.5%Unemployment
7.1%10th of 77
0median 13.9%35.9%Hardship index
24/10019th of 77
0median 50/10098/100Life expectancy (2010)
82.2 yrs6th of 77
68.8 yrs (city low)median 79.5 yrs85.2 yrs (city high)Early prenatal care
82.0%11th of 77
0median 76.1%94.5%
Data table — same numbers as the chart
| Indicator | O'Hare | City median | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per-capita income | $25,828 | $21,323 | #27 of 77 |
| Households below poverty | 15.4% | 18.9% | #24 of 77 |
| Unemployment | 7.1% | 13.9% | #10 of 77 |
| Hardship index | 24/100 | 50/100 | #19 of 77 |
| Life expectancy (2010) | 82.2 yrs | 79.5 yrs | #6 of 77 |
| Early prenatal care | 82.0% | 76.1% | #11 of 77 |
Source: Chicago Data Portal — socioeconomic indicators (kn9c-c2s2), public health indicators (iqnk-2tcu), life expectancy (qjr3-bm53)
Life expectancy, 1990–2010
O'Hare vs city average
Life expectancy in O'Hare moved from 78.8 years in 1990 to 80.4 in 2000 and 82.2 in 2010. The dashed line is the average across all 77 community areas (77.6 years in 2010).
Data table — same numbers as the chart
| Year | O'Hare | City average |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 78.8 years | 70.7 years |
| 2000 | 80.4 years | 73.9 years |
| 2010 | 82.2 years | 77.6 years |
Source: Chicago Data Portal — Life expectancy by community area (1990, 2000, 2010)
O'Hare highlighted within Chicago's 77 community areas
O'Hare in 3D
A 3D view of the neighborhood inside its official boundary, with the same traffic cameras and public data as the map.