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Compare Northbrook to Waukegan

This post compares Northbrook, Illinois to Waukegan, 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 Northbrook (village) Waukegan (city)
Population 33,591 87,999
Income (median) $100,243 $31,937
Home Value (median) $517,700 $120,300
White 83% 58%
Black 1% 17%
Asian 13% 5%
With Kids 29% 43%
Age (median) 49 31
Rentals 12% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Northbrook or Waukegan?
A: Northbrook has a much smaller population count than Waukegan: 33591 compared with 87999 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Northbrook or in Waukegan?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Northbrook.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Northbrook or Waukegan?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Northbrook.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waukegan does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 12% for Northbrook versus 53% for Waukegan.

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

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

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