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Compare Carpentersville to Rockford

This post compares Carpentersville, Illinois to Rockford, 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) Rockford (city)
Population 38,280 148,640
Income (median) $41,464 $37,997
Home Value (median) $158,500 $89,500
White 56% 66%
Black 7% 21%
Asian 6% 3%
With Kids 52% 32%
Age (median) 30 36
Rentals 31% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carpentersville or Rockford?
A: Carpentersville has a much smaller population count than Rockford: 38280 compared with 148640 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carpentersville or in Rockford?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Carpentersville.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rockford does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Carpentersville versus 44% for Rockford.

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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