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Compare Highland Park to Wilmette

This post compares Highland Park, 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 Highland Park (city) Wilmette (village)
Population 29,796 27,393
Income (median) $102,697 $113,063
Home Value (median) $574,100 $659,200
White 92% 83%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 2% 12%
With Kids 34% 40%
Age (median) 46 44
Rentals 17% 11%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Highland Park or Wilmette?
A: Highland Park has a similar population count than Wilmette: 29796 compared with 27393 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Highland Park or in Wilmette?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Highland Park.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Highland Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Highland Park versus 11% for Wilmette.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Highland Park may include: Libertyville, Northbrook, and Wilmette.

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

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