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Compare Des Plaines to Naperville

This post compares Des Plaines, Illinois to Naperville, 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) Naperville (city)
Population 58,805 146,431
Income (median) $51,285 $82,584
Home Value (median) $242,600 $398,500
White 75% 73%
Black 2% 5%
Asian 13% 17%
With Kids 28% 39%
Age (median) 43 38
Rentals 23% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Des Plaines or Naperville?
A: Des Plaines has a much smaller population count than Naperville: 58805 compared with 146431 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Des Plaines or in Naperville?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Des Plaines.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Des Plaines or Naperville?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Des Plaines.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Naperville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 23% for Des Plaines versus 24% for Naperville.

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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