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Compare Elmhurst to Downers Grove

This post compares Elmhurst, Illinois to Downers Grove, 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 Elmhurst (city) Downers Grove (village)
Population 46,139 49,649
Income (median) $79,255 $68,639
Home Value (median) $394,500 $340,200
White 89% 88%
Black 1% 3%
Asian 5% 6%
With Kids 37% 28%
Age (median) 39 43
Rentals 19% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elmhurst or Downers Grove?
A: Elmhurst has a similar population count than Downers Grove: 46139 compared with 49649 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Downers Grove does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 19% for Elmhurst versus 24% for Downers Grove.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elmhurst may include: Glen-Ellyn, Park-Ridge, and Geneva.

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

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