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Compare Elmhurst to Wilmette

This post compares Elmhurst, Illinois to Wilmette, 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) Wilmette (village)
Population 46,139 27,393
Income (median) $79,255 $113,063
Home Value (median) $394,500 $659,200
White 89% 83%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 5% 12%
With Kids 37% 40%
Age (median) 39 44
Rentals 19% 11%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elmhurst or Wilmette?
A: Elmhurst has a larger population count than Wilmette: 46139 compared with 27393 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elmhurst or Wilmette?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Elmhurst.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elmhurst does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 19% for Elmhurst versus 11% for Wilmette.

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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