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Compare Oak Forest to Arlington Heights

This post compares Oak Forest, Illinois to Arlington Heights, 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 Oak Forest (city) Arlington Heights (village)
Population 28,027 75,911
Income (median) $50,244 $68,162
Home Value (median) $185,700 $340,300
White 87% 85%
Black 5% 1%
Asian 2% 9%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 42 44
Rentals 21% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Forest or Arlington Heights?
A: Oak Forest has a much smaller population count than Arlington Heights: 28027 compared with 75911 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Oak Forest or Arlington Heights?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Oak Forest.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Arlington Heights does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 21% for Oak Forest versus 24% for Arlington Heights.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oak Forest may include: Oak-Lawn, Tinley-Park, and East-Peoria.

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

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