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Nearby Schools

Residents of 1242 N Lake Shore Dr enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Chicago. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

Transit

Located in Gold Coast, 1242 N Lake Shore Dr is surrounded by 50+ public transit options within 2 miles. Residents enjoy easy access to well-connected transit routes serving key areas of Chicago. Reliable public transportation simplifies commuting and enhances everyday mobility. This accessible setting promotes a connected and efficient urban lifestyle.

1242 N Lake Shore Dr Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 5.42% are children aged 0–14, 33.22% are young adults between 15–29, 24.25% are adults aged 30–44, 14.56% are in the 45–59 range and 22.55% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 25.81% of residents relying on walking, while others prefer public transit around 25.13%, driving around 21.96%, biking around 2.06%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 60.96% of units are rented and 39.04% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 7% are single family homes and 0.43% are multi family units. Around 59.54% are single-person households, while 40.46% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 43.42% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 4.59% have high school or college education. Another 2.28% hold diplomas while 40.69% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 9.03% with other types of qualifications.

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This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 5.42% are children aged 0–14, 33.22% are young adults between 15–29, 24.25% are adults aged 30–44, 14.56% are in the 45–59 range and 22.55% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 25.81% of residents relying on walking, while others prefer public transit around 25.13%, driving around 21.96%, biking around 2.06%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 60.96% of units are rented and 39.04% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 7% are single family homes and 0.43% are multi family units. Around 59.54% are single-person households, while 40.46% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 43.42% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 4.59% have high school or college education. Another 2.28% hold diplomas while 40.69% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 9.03% with other types of qualifications.