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Compare Evanston to Oak Park

This post compares Evanston, 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 Evanston (city) Oak Park (village)
Population 75,557 52,229
Income (median) $65,491 $75,763
Home Value (median) $367,300 $370,400
White 66% 68%
Black 16% 19%
Asian 9% 4%
With Kids 28% 32%
Age (median) 36 39
Rentals 43% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Evanston or Oak Park?
A: Evanston has a larger population count than Oak Park: 75557 compared with 52229 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Evanston does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Evanston versus 41% for Oak Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Evanston may include: Oak-Park, Lisle, and Westmont.

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

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