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Compare Buffalo Grove to Oak Park

This post compares Buffalo Grove, Illinois to Oak 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 Buffalo Grove (village) Oak Park (village)
Population 41,551 52,229
Income (median) $77,527 $75,763
Home Value (median) $314,500 $370,400
White 72% 68%
Black 1% 19%
Asian 20% 4%
With Kids 34% 32%
Age (median) 42 39
Rentals 21% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Buffalo Grove or Oak Park?
A: Buffalo Grove has a similar population count than Oak Park: 41551 compared with 52229 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Buffalo Grove or in Oak Park?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Buffalo Grove.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Buffalo Grove or Oak Park?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Buffalo Grove.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oak Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Buffalo Grove versus 41% for Oak Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Buffalo Grove may include: Vernon-Hills, Naperville, and Bartlett.

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

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