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Compare Joliet to Oak Park

This post compares Joliet, 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 Joliet (city) Oak Park (village)
Population 148,172 52,229
Income (median) $46,453 $75,763
Home Value (median) $165,600 $370,400
White 65% 68%
Black 17% 19%
Asian 2% 4%
With Kids 42% 32%
Age (median) 33 39
Rentals 29% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Joliet or Oak Park?
A: Joliet has a larger population count than Oak Park: 148172 compared with 52229 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oak Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Joliet versus 41% for Oak Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Joliet may include: Elgin, Aurora, and Berwyn.

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

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