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Compare Batavia to West Chicago

This post compares Batavia, 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 Batavia (city) West Chicago (city)
Population 26,499 27,385
Income (median) $69,531 $39,155
Home Value (median) $290,200 $238,000
White 91% 76%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 1% 7%
With Kids 34% 49%
Age (median) 41 33
Rentals 22% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Batavia or West Chicago?
A: Batavia has a similar population count than West Chicago: 26499 compared with 27385 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Chicago does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for Batavia versus 34% for West Chicago.

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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