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Compare Elmwood Park to Oak Park

This post compares Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park (village) Oak Park (village)
Population 24,831 52,229
Income (median) $44,357 $75,763
Home Value (median) $235,600 $370,400
White 84% 68%
Black 2% 19%
Asian 3% 4%
With Kids 30% 32%
Age (median) 40 39
Rentals 33% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elmwood Park or Oak Park?
A: Elmwood Park has a much smaller population count than Oak Park: 24831 compared with 52229 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elmwood Park or Oak Park?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Elmwood Park.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oak Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Elmwood Park versus 41% for Oak Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elmwood Park may include: Villa-Park, Loves-Park, and McHenry.

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

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