Humboldt Park, Chicago

Humboldt Park
Community Area 23 – Humboldt Park
The Humboldt Park Field House and Refectory in 2014.
Location within the city of Chicago
Coordinates: 41°52.8′N 87°42′W / 41.8800°N 87.700°W / 41.8800; -87.700
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyCook
CityChicago
Named afterHumboldt Park
Neighborhoods
List
  • Humboldt Park
  • West Humboldt Park
Area
 • Total
3.60 sq mi (9.32 km2)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
54,416
 • Density15,100/sq mi (5,840/km2)
Demographics 2022
 • White11.8%
 • Black34.6%
 • Hispanic49.8%
 • Asian2.2%
 • Other1.6%
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
parts of 60612, 60622, 60624, 60639, 60647, and 60651.

Humboldt Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the West Side of Chicago. The Humboldt Park neighborhood is known for its dynamic social and ethnic demographic change over the years. The Puerto Rican community has identified strongly with the area since the 1970s. Humboldt Park is also the name of the Chicago Park District's historic 207-acre (0.8 km2) park or public garden adjacent to the community area.