Illinois · PUMA · 2024 ACS PUMS

Chicago City (South)--Roseland, Chatham, West Pullman, Calumet Heights & Avalon Park

A Census profile of the Chicago City (South)--Roseland, Chatham, West Pullman, Calumet Heights & Avalon Park Public Use Microdata Area in Illinois, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 118,219 people, with a median household income of $46,702 and a median age of 41.0.

118,219
Population
$46,702
Median HH income
23.6%
Bachelor's+
$220,000
Median home value

How Chicago City (South)--Roseland, Chatham, West Pullman, Calumet Heights & Avalon Park compares to Illinois

  • Median household income here is $46,702, $36,548 below the Illinois figure of $83,250.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 23.6%, 15.5% below the Illinois figure of 39.1%.
  • Homeownership here is 47.9%, 19.8% below the Illinois figure of 67.7%.
  • The poverty rate here is 23.2%, 11.8% above the Illinois figure of 11.4%.

Chicago City (South)--Roseland, Chatham, West Pullman, Calumet Heights & Avalon Park vs. Illinois vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The IL and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

EconomicThis PUMAIL
Median household income$46,702$83,250
Mean wage (workers)$43,336$68,378
Poverty rate23.2%11.4%
Unemployment rate15.8%5.1%
EducationThis PUMAIL
Bachelor's degree or higher23.6%39.1%
HealthThis PUMAIL
Uninsured8.2%6.9%
Private insurance54.2%68.9%
Public insurance48.2%35.3%
With a disability15.9%13.0%
CommuteThis PUMAIL
Mean commute time36 min28 min
Drove to work68.5%74.2%
Public transit to work17.1%7.1%
Worked from home8.3%13.5%
HousingThis PUMAIL
Median home value$220,000$269,000
Median gross rent$1,060$1,330
Rent as % of income33.0%29.0%
Homeownership rate47.9%67.7%
Median bedrooms33
Median rooms66
Median year built19501970
Vehicles per household1.11.7
No vehicle25.8%11.4%
Single-family detached53.6%59.3%
Broadband internet93.8%95.6%
DemographicsThis PUMAIL
Population118,21912,710,158
Average age41.039.9
Married (15+)22.4%46.7%
Hispanic or Latino6.6%19.4%
Black89.0%12.9%
Asian0.4%6.3%

Chicago City (South)--Roseland, Chatham, West Pullman, Calumet Heights & Avalon Park — FAQ

What is the population of the Chicago City (South)--Roseland, Chatham, West Pullman, Calumet Heights & Avalon Park PUMA?+

The Chicago City (South)--Roseland, Chatham, West Pullman, Calumet Heights & Avalon Park PUMA in Illinois has a population of 118,219, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Chicago City (South)--Roseland, Chatham, West Pullman, Calumet Heights & Avalon Park, IL?+

Median household income in the Chicago City (South)--Roseland, Chatham, West Pullman, Calumet Heights & Avalon Park PUMA is $46,702, compared with $83,250 across Illinois and $83,310 nationally.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Illinois contains 88 PUMAs.

Where does this Chicago City (South)--Roseland, Chatham, West Pullman, Calumet Heights & Avalon Park data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.