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Compare Des Plaines to Carol Stream

This post compares Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines (city) Carol Stream (village)
Population 58,805 40,231
Income (median) $51,285 $52,357
Home Value (median) $242,600 $231,400
White 75% 69%
Black 2% 6%
Asian 13% 18%
With Kids 28% 33%
Age (median) 43 37
Rentals 23% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Des Plaines or Carol Stream?
A: Des Plaines has a larger population count than Carol Stream: 58805 compared with 40231 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carol Stream does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 23% for Des Plaines versus 33% for Carol Stream.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Des Plaines may include: Elk-Grove-Village, Bloomingdale, and Lombard.

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

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