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Compare Carpentersville to South Elgin

This post compares Carpentersville, 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 Carpentersville (village) South Elgin (village)
Population 38,280 22,322
Income (median) $41,464 $56,560
Home Value (median) $158,500 $216,900
White 56% 83%
Black 7% 4%
Asian 6% 5%
With Kids 52% 46%
Age (median) 30 36
Rentals 31% 18%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carpentersville or South Elgin?
A: Carpentersville has a larger population count than South Elgin: 38280 compared with 22322 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carpentersville or South Elgin?
A: Homes tend to be 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 18% for South Elgin.

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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