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Compare Batavia to Des Plaines

This post compares Batavia, Illinois to Des Plaines, 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 Batavia (city) Des Plaines (city)
Population 26,499 58,805
Income (median) $69,531 $51,285
Home Value (median) $290,200 $242,600
White 91% 75%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 1% 13%
With Kids 34% 28%
Age (median) 41 43
Rentals 22% 23%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Batavia or Des Plaines?
A: Batavia has a much smaller population count than Des Plaines: 26499 compared with 58805 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Batavia or in Des Plaines?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Batavia.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Batavia or Des Plaines?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Batavia.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Des Plaines does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 22% for Batavia versus 23% for Des Plaines.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Batavia may include: Geneva, Mokena, and Wheaton.

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

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