Lutheran · IL · est. 1962

Unity Lutheran Church

5409 NORTH MAGNOLIA AVENUE, Chicago, IL 60640

About Unity Lutheran Church


Unity Lutheran Church is a Lutheran parish located at 5409 NORTH MAGNOLIA AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60640. Unity Lutheran Church was founded in 1962. The Unity Lutheran Church parish office answers at +17738784747.

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Lutheran Church in America

The Lutheran Church in America (LCA) was an American and Canadian Lutheran church body that existed from 1962 to 1987. It ceased to exist on January 1, 1988, as it joined with two other churches to form the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA).

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Where is Unity Lutheran Church located?


Unity Lutheran Church is located at 5409 NORTH MAGNOLIA AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60640. The building sits at coordinates 41.98028, -87.66093, placing it in Chicago, IL 60640.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 1, 2026.

The neighborhood around Unity Lutheran Church


The ZIP code 60640 area around Unity Lutheran Church is home to 67,317 residents with a median household income of $69,397 and a median age of 37.4 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

67,317 Residents in ZIP 60640
37.4 Median age
$69,397 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Unity Lutheran Church


Lutheran services hold to the historic liturgy Luther preserved, with deep hymn tradition and clear preaching.

  • About an hour long. Order includes confession, absolution, hymns, Scripture, sermon, creed, and the Eucharist.
  • Communion practice varies by synod — some "close communion" to baptized Lutherans, others welcome all Christians.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Churches founded the same year as Unity Lutheran Church


5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1962 are indexed in Churches List.

Your Sunday at Unity Lutheran Church


Nearest transit Broadway & Argyle · 745 ft
Coffee after Bambu · 686 ft

Unity Lutheran Church by the numbers


64 Years of continuous worship since 1962

Questions and answers about Unity Lutheran Church


What denomination is Unity Lutheran Church?
This parish is part of the Lutheran tradition.
Where is Unity Lutheran Church located?
The parish is located at 5409 NORTH MAGNOLIA AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60640.
When was Unity Lutheran Church founded?
Founded in 1962.

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