This slideshow was created to assist a presentation on places and resources in the Albany Park neighborhood of Chicago. The presentation focused on the vastly diverse neighborhood’s demographics and its many different humanities-related resources available for learning and entertainment.
4. Melting Pot
Population 58,000
40 languages spoken
Middle-East influence
Increasingly Hispanic
5. Foreign-Born Residents
Bosnia 1,507
Columbia 373
Ecuador 2,080
Slavic Nations 1,964
Guatemala 1,750
India 2,429
Korea 1,020
Mexico 10,820
Middle East 1,008
Pakistan 256
Philippines 2,478
Romania 247
Vietnam 1,500
Other 2,221
6. Men and Women
Men Women
30,248 27,778
28 years old 31 years old
7. Religious Community
Alliance Holiness Church Lakeside Evangelical The Church of Jesus
Church Christ of Latter Day
Buddhist Association of Saints
America Mayfair Presbyterian
Church Yugoslavian Seventh
First Korean United Day Adventist Church
Methodist Church Mehyun Presbyterian
Church
First Temple of Universal
Law Church Peniel Center
Korean Bethany United Saint Stephen of Decani
Presbyterian Church Serbian Orthodox
Church
Korean Missionary
Church Tabor Evangelical
Lutheran Church
10. Schools
Hibbard Elementary School Haugan Middle Campus
Haugan Magnet School Albany Park Multicultural Academy
Budlong Elementary School Roosevelt High School
North River Elementary Northside Prep High School
Peterson Elementary Von Steuben Metro Science Center
Waters Elementary Amundsen High School
Volta Elementary Edison Regional Gifted Center
Chappell Elementary Global Village
ASPIRA at Haugan Middle School
14. Resources
Albany Park Lawrence North Park Hanul Family
Chamber of Avenue Friendship Center Alliance
Commerce Development
Corporation King Oscar Friedman Place
Albany Park Lodge
Community Lawrence Hall North Mayfair
Center Youth Services Mexico-US Improvement
Solidarity Association
ChurchHealthy Cambodian Network
Association of Mayfair Civic
Albany Park Illinois American Legion Organization
Coalition
Young Women's Svithiod Ravenswood
World Relief Empowerment Independent Manor
Chicago Project Order Improvement
Association
North River Foresight Design Irish American
Commission Initiative Heritage Center Korean American
Community
Services