Compare-Cities.com

Compare Carol Stream to South Elgin

This post compares Carol Stream, Illinois to South Elgin, 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) South Elgin (village)
Population 40,231 22,322
Income (median) $52,357 $56,560
Home Value (median) $231,400 $216,900
White 69% 83%
Black 6% 4%
Asian 18% 5%
With Kids 33% 46%
Age (median) 37 36
Rentals 33% 18%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carol Stream or South Elgin?
A: Carol Stream has a larger population count than South Elgin: 40231 compared with 22322 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carol Stream or in South Elgin?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Carol Stream.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carol Stream or South Elgin?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Carol Stream.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carol Stream does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Carol Stream versus 18% for South Elgin.

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.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z