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Compare Oak Forest to Park Forest

This post compares Oak Forest, Illinois to Park Forest, 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) Park Forest (village)
Population 28,027 21,672
Income (median) $50,244 $45,909
Home Value (median) $185,700 $69,400
White 87% 28%
Black 5% 64%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 28% 31%
Age (median) 42 38
Rentals 21% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Forest or Park Forest?
A: Oak Forest has a larger population count than Park Forest: 28027 compared with 21672 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Park Forest does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Oak Forest versus 39% for Park Forest.

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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