Hermosa
Located 8 Miles Northwest of The Loop.
Neighborhoods include: Hermosa, Belmont Gardens, Kelvyn Park
Zip Codes Include: 60639, 60641, 60647
Hermosa is located on the northwest side. Originally called Kelvyn Grove, it was already called Hermosa, meaning “beautiful” in Spanish, when annexed to the city in 1889.
Consulate-General of Honduras in Chicago is located at 4439 West Fullerton Avenue.
The neighborhood’s greatest claim to fame is as the site of the birthplace of Walt Disney, whose boyhood home is located at 2156 North Tripp Avenue.
Demographics
Population (2010)
• Total 25,010
• Density 21,000/sq mi (8,300/km2)
Demographics (2010)
• White 7.65%
• Black 3.03%
• Hispanic 87.41%
• Asian 1.18%
• Other 0.74%
