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Compare Downers Grove to Oak Park

This post compares Downers Grove, Illinois to Oak 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) Oak Park (village)
Population 49,649 52,229
Income (median) $68,639 $75,763
Home Value (median) $340,200 $370,400
White 88% 68%
Black 3% 19%
Asian 6% 4%
With Kids 28% 32%
Age (median) 43 39
Rentals 24% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Downers Grove or Oak Park?
A: Downers Grove has a similar population count than Oak Park: 49649 compared with 52229 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Downers Grove or Oak Park?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Downers Grove.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oak Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for Downers Grove versus 41% for Oak 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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