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Compare Gurnee to Oak Forest

This post compares Gurnee, Illinois to Oak Forest, 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 Gurnee (village) Oak Forest (city)
Population 30,971 28,027
Income (median) $64,487 $50,244
Home Value (median) $254,000 $185,700
White 74% 87%
Black 6% 5%
Asian 11% 2%
With Kids 37% 28%
Age (median) 38 42
Rentals 28% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gurnee or Oak Forest?
A: Gurnee has a similar population count than Oak Forest: 30971 compared with 28027 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gurnee or in Oak Forest?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Gurnee.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gurnee or Oak Forest?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Gurnee.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gurnee does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Gurnee versus 21% for Oak Forest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gurnee may include: Grayslake, Mount-Prospect, and Mundelein.

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

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