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Compare Chicago to Carol Stream

This post compares Chicago, Illinois to Carol Stream, 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 Chicago (city) Carol Stream (village)
Population 2,722,586 40,231
Income (median) $49,309 $52,357
Home Value (median) $234,500 $231,400
White 49% 69%
Black 30% 6%
Asian 6% 18%
With Kids 27% 33%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 55% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chicago or Carol Stream?
A: Chicago has a much larger population count than Carol Stream: 2722586 compared with 40231 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chicago does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Chicago versus 33% for Carol Stream.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chicago may include: Rockford, Peoria, and Aurora.

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

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