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Compare Downers Grove to Highland Park

This post compares Downers Grove, Illinois to Highland 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 Downers Grove (village) Highland Park (city)
Population 49,649 29,796
Income (median) $68,639 $102,697
Home Value (median) $340,200 $574,100
White 88% 92%
Black 3% 1%
Asian 6% 2%
With Kids 28% 34%
Age (median) 43 46
Rentals 24% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Downers Grove or Highland Park?
A: Downers Grove has a larger population count than Highland Park: 49649 compared with 29796 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Downers Grove or in Highland Park?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Downers Grove.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Downers Grove or Highland Park?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Downers Grove.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Downers Grove does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for Downers Grove versus 17% for Highland Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Downers Grove may include: Arlington-Heights, Wheaton, and Park-Ridge.

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

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