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Compare Arlington Heights to West Chicago

This post compares Arlington Heights, Illinois to West Chicago, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Arlington Heights (village) West Chicago (city)
Population 75,911 27,385
Income (median) $68,162 $39,155
Home Value (median) $340,300 $238,000
White 85% 76%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 9% 7%
With Kids 27% 49%
Age (median) 44 33
Rentals 24% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arlington Heights or West Chicago?
A: Arlington Heights has a larger population count than West Chicago: 75911 compared with 27385 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Arlington Heights or in West Chicago?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Arlington Heights.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Arlington Heights or West Chicago?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Arlington Heights.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Chicago does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for Arlington Heights versus 34% for West Chicago.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Arlington Heights may include: Downers-Grove, Darien, and Bloomingdale.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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