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Northcenter Residents Spent $190,000 on Adult Halloween Costumes Last Year
Northcenter households spent more than average on adult Halloween costumes. American adults spent $512.1 million on costumes in 2011, according to Crain's.
American adults spent $512.1 million on adult Halloween costumes in 2011, according to Crain's Chicago Business. That's $100 million more than was spent on child costumes last year.
Crain's tracked adult Halloween costume expenses by zip code in Chicago. Northcenter, in zip code 60618, spent $189,831 on costumes.
The total was among the highest in Chicago, but lower than Lake View and Lincoln Park.
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See how much other North Side areas spent:
Zip code Area Amount spent 60625 Lincoln Square $156,391 60622 Wicker Park $138,252 60613 Lakeview, Uptown $158,164 60657 Lakeview $315,428 60614 Lincoln Park, Logan Square $318,806- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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