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Compare Oak Forest to Elmwood Park

This post compares Oak Forest, Illinois to Elmwood 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 Oak Forest (city) Elmwood Park (village)
Population 28,027 24,831
Income (median) $50,244 $44,357
Home Value (median) $185,700 $235,600
White 87% 84%
Black 5% 2%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 28% 30%
Age (median) 42 40
Rentals 21% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Forest or Elmwood Park?
A: Oak Forest has a similar population count than Elmwood Park: 28027 compared with 24831 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oak Forest or in Elmwood Park?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Oak Forest.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elmwood Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Oak Forest versus 33% for Elmwood Park.

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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