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About Goose Island

Goose Island is a neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois, within the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area. The area sits in the state of IL and names its city and metro region. Units with 1–3 bedrooms (one-bedroom None sq ft, two-bedroom None sq ft, three-plus None sq ft) fit a range of needs. This district lists Chicago and the larger metro area as its location. The area includes the unit type information provided and does not include other specifics in the supplied data.

Goose Island Market Summary

The condo mix runs from luxury high-rises to restored mid-rises, many with bay or ocean views, concierge, pools, and fitness centers.

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1 Bedroom Condos

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The Neighbourhood: Goose Island

Goose Island sits on a bend of the Chicago River. The area features green spaces and riverfront paths for walking and biking throughout the year. This district hosts breweries, cafés, several restaurants, and weekly outdoor events. You can find grocery markets, coffee shops, and several small retail businesses along the main streets. Creative firms reuse old buildings as workspaces and studios. Bus service runs nearby, bridges connect the island to downtown roads, and cyclists use bike lanes for short trips.

Demographics

Average Resident age36 years old

Average household Income$133,986 /year

Average HouseHold Composition2 People

What to know about Goose Island demographics:

46.13% of adults in Goose Island hold a Bachelor's degree, reflecting a well-educated community that appeals to professionals and families seeking a neighborhood with strong educational attainment.
Average age is 36 years, with the largest age group 35 to 39 — a demographic profile attractive to established young professionals and growing households.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Goose Island

What is it like to live in Goose Island, Chicago, IL?

Goose Island is a narrow, formerly industrial island in the North Branch of the Chicago River that has seen mixed-use redevelopment, with growing residential conversions alongside offices, breweries, and light manufacturing. It offers close access to River North, Fulton Market and the Loop, with CTA bus service, nearby 'L' stations and expressway access for commuting. The lifestyle is urban and work-oriented, popular with professionals and businesses; consult Chicago Police crime data and current real-estate listings for precise safety and cost-of-living figures.

Is Goose Island, Chicago, IL expensive?

Housing and rents on Goose Island are generally higher than the Chicago average due to proximity to downtown, limited residential supply, and recent redevelopment. The area contains a mix of new luxury apartments/condos and converted industrial buildings, producing a range of prices but overall above-average costs. Commercial and industrial land use remains significant, so residential availability is more constrained than in broader neighborhoods.

What is the weather of Goose Island, Chicago, IL?

Goose Island shares Chicago's humid continental (Köppen Dfa) climate with four distinct seasons: cold, snowy winters and hot, humid summers. Winter temperatures commonly drop below freezing with regular snowfall, while summer highs frequently reach the 80s–90s°F (27–35°C) with high humidity and periodic thunderstorms. Proximity to Lake Michigan and the Chicago River moderates extremes—bringing cooler breezes in summer and localized lake-effect snow—while the urban heat island can keep nights warmer than outlying suburbs.

How safe is Goose Island, Chicago, IL?

Goose Island is a small mixed-use industrial and commercial area adjacent to downtown; reported violent crime is generally lower than in many farther-south Chicago neighborhoods, though property crime and vehicle break-ins occur occasionally. Proximity to downtown means regular Chicago Police patrols and many offices and residences have on-site security measures. For the most current, block-level crime figures consult Chicago Police Department statistics or local crime-mapping services.