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Compare Buffalo Grove to Oswego

This post compares Buffalo Grove, Illinois to Oswego, 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) Oswego (village)
Population 41,551 33,759
Income (median) $77,527 $58,801
Home Value (median) $314,500 $233,900
White 72% 81%
Black 1% 6%
Asian 20% 5%
With Kids 34% 47%
Age (median) 42 34
Rentals 21% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Buffalo Grove or Oswego?
A: Buffalo Grove has a similar population count than Oswego: 41551 compared with 33759 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Buffalo Grove or in Oswego?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Buffalo Grove.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Buffalo Grove or Oswego?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Buffalo Grove.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Buffalo Grove does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Buffalo Grove versus 13% for Oswego.

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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