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Compare Des Plaines to Oak Lawn

This post compares Des Plaines, Illinois to Oak Lawn, 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) Oak Lawn (village)
Population 58,805 56,754
Income (median) $51,285 $51,145
Home Value (median) $242,600 $191,100
White 75% 80%
Black 2% 6%
Asian 13% 2%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 43 41
Rentals 23% 20%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Des Plaines or Oak Lawn?
A: Des Plaines has a similar population count than Oak Lawn: 58805 compared with 56754 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Des Plaines does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 23% for Des Plaines versus 20% for Oak Lawn.

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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