Auburn Gresham, Chicago
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Community Area 71 - Auburn Gresham Location within the city of Chicago |
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| ZIP Code | part of 60620 | |
| Area | 9.76 km² (3.77 mi²) | |
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55,928 (down 6.49% from 1990) 5,727.8 /km² |
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| Demographics | White Black Hispanic Asian Other |
0.42% 98.1% 0.62% 0.08% 0.78% |
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Auburn Gresham, one of the 77 official community areas, is located on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois. Original location of the South Side Irish Parade.
St. Sabina Church is located here, headed by Rev. Phleger. The church and Reverand have been pivitol in helping transform Auburn Gresham, with new housing and store fronts opening up in the neighborhood. As of 2007, one the largest single-family home developments in Chicago is nearing completion at W. 87th St. and S. Parnell Ave., in the southeast corner of Auburn Gresham.
Auburn-Gresham is also home to the first urban S.O.S. Children's Village in the U.S.
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