Geographic Mobility: Stayed in the greater Chicago area by Ward — Chicago

Map and ranking of Geographic Mobility: Stayed in the greater Chicago area across Chicago's 50 wards. Highest: Ward 13 (86.9%). Lowest: Ward 43 (60.6%). Chicago avg: 78.1%. Data: 2014–2015.
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Geographic Mobility: Stayed in the greater Chicago area · all 50 Chicago wards · 2014–15

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Opportunity Atlas data are available only for 2014–2015.

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Chicago citywide · Geographic Mobility: Stayed in the greater Chicago area 78.1%
Highest ward Ward 13: 86.9%
Lowest ward Ward 43: 60.6%
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Note: These measures follow children born 1978–1983 who grew up in each ward. Adult residence is measured using the most recent available address, generally from 2015, when this cohort was ages 31–37. “Greater Chicago area” means the Census commuting zone for the Chicago area. “Small immediate neighborhood area” means the childhood Census tract.

Universe: Children born 1978–1983 who grew up in each mapped area · Geography: Census tract · Source: IRS tax-return and Census data compiled by Opportunity Insights for The Opportunity Atlas (2018)

Ward distribution Hover or click any dot to inspect
Min 61% 25th pct 72% Median 78% 75th pct 83% Max 87%

Ward ranking: Geographic Mobility: Stayed in the greater Chicago area

#1 Ward 13 Marty Quinn 86.9%+8.7 pts
#2 Ward 25 Byron Sigcho Lopez 86.7%+8.6 pts
#3 Ward 23 Silvana Tabares 86.7%+8.6 pts
#4 Ward 14 Jeylu B. Gutierrez 86%+7.8 pts
#5 Ward 12 Julia M. Ramirez 85.6%+7.4 pts
#6 Ward 38 Nicholas Sposato 85.6%+7.4 pts
#7 Ward 11 Nicole T. Lee 85.3%+7.1 pts
#8 Ward 22 Michael D. Rodriguez 85.3%+7.1 pts
#9 Ward 31 Felix Cardona, Jr. 84.7%+6.5 pts
#10 Ward 30 Ruth Cruz 83.9%+5.8 pts
#11 Ward 35 Anthony Quezada 83.8%+5.6 pts
#12 Ward 36 Gilbert Villegas 83.3%+5.2 pts
#13 Ward 41 Anthony Napolitano 83.3%+5.1 pts
#14 Ward 1 Daniel La Spata 82.5%+4.4 pts
#15 Ward 15 Raymond Lopez 82.1%+4 pts
#16 Ward 45 James M. Gardiner 81.7%+3.5 pts
#17 Ward 33 Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez 81.5%+3.4 pts
#18 Ward 26 Jessica Fuentes 80.9%+2.7 pts
#19 Ward 18 Derrick G. Curtis 80%+1.8 pts
#20 Ward 40 Andre Vasquez, Jr. 79.9%+1.8 pts
#21 Ward 29 Chris Taliaferro 79.5%+1.4 pts
#22 Ward 24 Monique L. Scott 79.2%+1.1 pts
#23 Ward 32 Scott Waguespack 78.8%+0.7 pts
#24 Ward 19 Matthew J. O’Shea 78.5%+0.4 pts
#25 Ward 37 Emma Mitts 78.4%+0.3 pts
#26 Ward 27 Walter Redmond Burnett 78.4%+0.3 pts
#27 Ward 28 Jason C. Ervin 78%-0.1 pts
#28 Ward 47 Matthew J. Martin 78%-0.1 pts
#29 Ward 39 Samantha Nugent 77.9%-0.3 pts
#30 Ward 17 David Moore 73.6%-4.6 pts
#31 Ward 49 Maria E. Hadden 73.4%-4.7 pts
#32 Ward 16 Stephanie D. Coleman 73.3%-4.8 pts
#33 Ward 50 Debra Silverstein 73.1%-5 pts
#34 Ward 20 Jeanette B. Taylor 73.1%-5.1 pts
#35 Ward 3 Pat Dowell 72.8%-5.4 pts
#36 Ward 8 Michelle Harris 72.7%-5.4 pts
#37 Ward 46 Angela Clay 72.2%-6 pts
#38 Ward 6 William E. Hall 71.9%-6.2 pts
#39 Ward 48 Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth 71.8%-6.3 pts
#40 Ward 21 Ronnie L. Mosley 71.7%-6.4 pts
#41 Ward 7 Gregory Mitchell 71%-7.2 pts
#42 Ward 4 Lamont J. Robinson 70.6%-7.5 pts
#43 Ward 9 Anthony Beale 70.5%-7.7 pts
#44 Ward 34 William Conway 70%-8.2 pts
#45 Ward 10 Peter Chico 69.6%-8.5 pts
#46 Ward 44 Bennett R. Lawson 67.2%-11 pts
#47 Ward 5 Desmon C. Yancy 66.3%-11.8 pts
#48 Ward 2 Brian Hopkins 62.3%-15.8 pts
#49 Ward 42 Brendan Reilly 61%-17.1 pts
#50 Ward 43 Timmy Knudsen 60.6%-17.5 pts
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