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Welcome to Gold Coast!

 

The Gold Coast neighborhood in Chicago is synonymous with luxury and sophistication. Located just north of downtown along the shores of Lake Michigan, this prestigious area is one of the city's most sought-after residential districts. The Gold Coast is renowned for its historic architecture, tree-lined streets, and elegant homes, making it a prime destination for those seeking an upscale urban lifestyle.
 
The neighborhood features a mix of opulent mansions, stately row houses, and high-end condominiums, offering a variety of living options that cater to discerning tastes. Many of the residences in the Gold Coast boast stunning views of Lake Michigan, as well as proximity to some of Chicago’s finest dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.
 
Residents of the Gold Coast enjoy easy access to the Magnificent Mile, a world-famous shopping district, as well as Oak Street Beach, one of the city's most popular lakefront spots. The area is also home to a vibrant nightlife scene, with a plethora of chic bars, lounges, and fine dining establishments.
 
In addition to its luxurious amenities, the Gold Coast has a rich history, with many of its buildings dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The neighborhood's well-preserved architecture and historic charm add to its allure, making it a highly desirable place to live.
 
For those seeking a blend of classic elegance and modern convenience, the Gold Coast offers an unparalleled living experience in the heart of Chicago.

Overview for Gold Coast, IL

14,428 people live in Gold Coast, where the median age is 50 and the average individual income is $134,169. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

14,428

Total Population

50 years

Median Age

High

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

$134,169

Average individual Income

Around Gold Coast, IL

There's plenty to do around Gold Coast, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

96
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
85
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
86
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including TNS Pop Shop, TNS Pop Shop, and SPORT Fitness.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $ 1.9 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.15 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.67 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.72 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.45 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.73 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Gold Coast, IL

Gold Coast has 8,792 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Gold Coast do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 14,428 people call Gold Coast home. The population density is 86,430.743 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

14,428

Total Population

High

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

50

Median Age

47.03 / 52.96%

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
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
8,792

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$134,169

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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

Schools in Gold Coast, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby Gold Coast. 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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