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Compare Carol Stream to Oak Park

This post compares Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream (village) Oak Park (village)
Population 40,231 52,229
Income (median) $52,357 $75,763
Home Value (median) $231,400 $370,400
White 69% 68%
Black 6% 19%
Asian 18% 4%
With Kids 33% 32%
Age (median) 37 39
Rentals 33% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carol Stream or Oak Park?
A: Carol Stream has a similar population count than Oak Park: 40231 compared with 52229 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carol Stream or in Oak Park?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Carol Stream.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carol Stream or Oak Park?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Carol Stream.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oak Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Carol Stream versus 41% for Oak Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carol Stream may include: Wheeling, Woodridge, and Palatine.

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

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