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Compare Oak Lawn to Charleston

This post compares Oak Lawn, Illinois to Charleston, 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 Lawn (village) Charleston (city)
Population 56,754 21,202
Income (median) $51,145 $36,834
Home Value (median) $191,100 $91,400
White 80% 86%
Black 6% 7%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 27% 22%
Age (median) 41 25
Rentals 20% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Lawn or Charleston?
A: Oak Lawn has a larger population count than Charleston: 56754 compared with 21202 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oak Lawn or in Charleston?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Oak Lawn.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Charleston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 20% for Oak Lawn versus 52% for Charleston.

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

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

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