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Last updated: September 24, 2026
Local housing snapshot: Chicago, IL
- Population: about 2,708,000
- Median year homes were built: 1952
- Homes built before 1980: 76%
- Owner-occupied homes: 46%
Older homes can mean different materials, wiring, venting or permit needs. Mention your home's age when you contact a provider.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates.
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Service area details
2,664,452residents
11,699per sq mile
8ZIP codes served
Serving all of Chicago — population 2,664,452; about 11,699 residents per square mile across 227.7 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 60601, 60602, 60603, 60604, 60605, 60606, 60607, 60608.
Neighborhoods served in Chicago: Lincoln Park, Wicker Park, Gold Coast, Lakeview, Pilsen, West Loop — and every surrounding area.
