Neighborhood

Albany Park


  

Neighborhood Description

Albany Park is one of 77 well-defined Chicago, Illinois, community areas. It is a residential and commercial neighborhood on the Northwest Side of Chicago, and one of the most ethnically diverse in the United States. It has one of highest percentages of foreign-born residents of neighborhoods in Chicago. Although the majority of those foreign-born residents are from Latin America, the majority from Mexico (especially from the state of Michoacán) and Guatemala, substantial numbers are from the Philippines, India, Korea, Cambodia, the Former Yugoslavia (Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia), Romania, Pakistan and the Middle East (especially Iraq, Iran, and Lebanon). Over 40 different languages are spoken in its public schools. Due to the diverse population and immigrant population attraction, the population of the neighborhood has increased by 16.5% in the last decade. It is part of the 60625 zip code, which is known as one of the most diverse areas in the entire country. iMove Chicago is your resource for Chicago apartments, lofts, condos and homes in Albany Park.

Neighborhood Links

Albany Park Neighborhood Council

Albany Park Community Center

Albany Park Chamber of Commerce

History of Albany Park
 
Resources in Albany Park

Hospitals

Kindred Hospital
(773) 267-2622
2544 W. Montrose
 
Swedish Covenant Hospital
(773) 878-8200
5145 N. California

Post Office

(773) 489-2855
2339 N California

(773) 561-3330
2522 W Lawrence

Schools

Le Ballet Petit School
(773) 463-3385
4630 N. Francisco
 
Our Lady of Mercy
(773) 588-2620
4416 N. Troy
 
Waters Elementary
(773) 534-5090
4540 N. Cambell
 
Gospel Outreach Christian School
(773) 604-4147
2800 W. Cullom
 
Newton Bateman School
(773) 534-5055
4220 N. Richmond

Grocery Stores

Aldi
2431 West Montrose Avenue
5001 North Pulaski Road
 
Andy’s Fruit Ranch
(773) 583-2322
4733 North Kedzie Avenue
 
Cleopatra Meat & Grocery
(773) 539-0080
4603 North Kedzie Avenue
 
BEl-Jeeb Grocery & Meats
(773) 539-1779
4805 North Pulaski Road
 
Chicago Produce
(773) 478-4325
3500 West Lawrence Avenue
 
Arirang Supermarket
(773) 777-2400
4017 West Lawrence Avenue
 
Joe’s Food & Liquors
(773) 478-1078
3626 West Lawrence Avenue
 
Balkan Flavor
(773) 463-4757
3752 West Montrose Avenue
 
Chgo Kimchi
(773) 583-4442
3648 West Lawrence Avenue
 
Mega Grocery
(773) 478-4972
3827 West Lawrence Avenue
 
Cool Places to Eat
 
Ay Ay Picante
(773) 427-4239
4569 North Elston Avenue
Cuisine: Peruvian
 
Salam Restaurant
(773) 583-0776
4636 North Kedzie Avenue
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
 
Great Sea Chinese Restaurant
(773) 478-9129
3254 West Lawrence Avenue
Cuisine: Chinese
 
Chgo Kalbi Japanese BBQ
(773) 604-8183
3752 West Lawrence Avenue
Cuisine: Japanese
 
Chivo Japanese Restaurant
(773) 267-1555
3800 West Lawrence Avenue
Cuisine: Japanese
 
Kang Nam Restaurant
(773) 539-2524
4849 North Kedzie Avenue
Cuisine: Korean
 
Al-Kjymieh Restaurant
(773) 583-0888
4748 North Kedzie Avenue
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
 
Marie’s Pizza
(773) 725-1853
4129 West Lawrence Avenue
Cuisine: Italian
 
Semiramis
(773) 279-8900
4639 North Kedzie Avenue
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
 
Ali Baba Café & Restaurant Inc.
(773-202-1992
4046 West Lawrence Avenue