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Compare Darien to Waukegan

This post compares Darien, Illinois to Waukegan, 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) Waukegan (city)
Population 22,206 87,999
Income (median) $62,393 $31,937
Home Value (median) $312,600 $120,300
White 79% 58%
Black 3% 17%
Asian 12% 5%
With Kids 25% 43%
Age (median) 45 31
Rentals 18% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Darien or Waukegan?
A: Darien has a much smaller population count than Waukegan: 22206 compared with 87999 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waukegan does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for Darien versus 53% for Waukegan.

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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