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Compare Batavia to Melrose Park

This post compares Batavia, Illinois to Melrose Park, 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) Melrose Park (village)
Population 26,499 25,447
Income (median) $69,531 $31,953
Home Value (median) $290,200 $173,700
White 91% 57%
Black 2% 6%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 34% 44%
Age (median) 41 32
Rentals 22% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Batavia or Melrose Park?
A: Batavia has a similar population count than Melrose Park: 26499 compared with 25447 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Melrose Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for Batavia versus 51% for Melrose Park.

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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