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Compare Carpentersville to Plainfield

This post compares Carpentersville, Illinois to Plainfield, 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 Carpentersville (village) Plainfield (village)
Population 38,280 41,978
Income (median) $41,464 $70,810
Home Value (median) $158,500 $296,800
White 56% 81%
Black 7% 6%
Asian 6% 7%
With Kids 52% 56%
Age (median) 30 34
Rentals 31% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carpentersville or Plainfield?
A: Carpentersville has a similar population count than Plainfield: 38280 compared with 41978 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carpentersville or in Plainfield?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Carpentersville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carpentersville or Plainfield?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Carpentersville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carpentersville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Carpentersville versus 13% for Plainfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carpentersville may include: Aurora, West-Chicago, and Romeoville.

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

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