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Compare Oak Forest to Schaumburg

This post compares Oak Forest, Illinois to Schaumburg, 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) Schaumburg (village)
Population 28,027 74,427
Income (median) $50,244 $60,264
Home Value (median) $185,700 $241,100
White 87% 64%
Black 5% 3%
Asian 2% 24%
With Kids 28% 28%
Age (median) 42 38
Rentals 21% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Forest or Schaumburg?
A: Oak Forest has a much smaller population count than Schaumburg: 28027 compared with 74427 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Schaumburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Oak Forest versus 35% for Schaumburg.

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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