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Compare North Chicago to Melrose Park

This post compares North Chicago, Illinois to Melrose 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 North Chicago (city) Melrose Park (village)
Population 30,013 25,447
Income (median) $24,317 $31,953
Home Value (median) $104,600 $173,700
White 54% 57%
Black 27% 6%
Asian 4% 0%
With Kids 37% 44%
Age (median) 24 32
Rentals 65% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, North Chicago or Melrose Park?
A: North Chicago has a similar population count than Melrose Park: 30013 compared with 25447 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in North Chicago or in Melrose Park?
A: Incomes are on average lower in North Chicago.

Q: Are homes more expensive in North Chicago or Melrose Park?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in North Chicago.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: North Chicago does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 65% for North Chicago versus 51% for Melrose Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to North Chicago may include: Waukegan, DeKalb, and Carbondale.

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

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