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Compare Batavia to Joliet

This post compares Batavia, Illinois to Joliet, 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) Joliet (city)
Population 26,499 148,172
Income (median) $69,531 $46,453
Home Value (median) $290,200 $165,600
White 91% 65%
Black 2% 17%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 34% 42%
Age (median) 41 33
Rentals 22% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Batavia or Joliet?
A: Batavia has a much smaller population count than Joliet: 26499 compared with 148172 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Batavia or Joliet?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Batavia.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Joliet does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for Batavia versus 29% for Joliet.

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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