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Compare Darien to Melrose Park

This post compares Darien, Illinois to Melrose Park, 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 Darien (city) Melrose Park (village)
Population 22,206 25,447
Income (median) $62,393 $31,953
Home Value (median) $312,600 $173,700
White 79% 57%
Black 3% 6%
Asian 12% 0%
With Kids 25% 44%
Age (median) 45 32
Rentals 18% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Darien or Melrose Park?
A: Darien has a similar population count than Melrose Park: 22206 compared with 25447 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Darien or in Melrose Park?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Darien.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Darien or Melrose Park?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Darien.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Melrose Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for Darien versus 51% for Melrose Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Darien may include: Bloomingdale, Arlington-Heights, and Elk-Grove-Village.

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

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