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Compare Oak Lawn to Chicago Heights

This post compares Oak Lawn, Illinois to Chicago 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 Lawn (village) Chicago Heights (city)
Population 56,754 30,292
Income (median) $51,145 $40,740
Home Value (median) $191,100 $98,300
White 80% 34%
Black 6% 42%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 27% 35%
Age (median) 41 34
Rentals 20% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Lawn or Chicago Heights?
A: Oak Lawn has a larger population count than Chicago Heights: 56754 compared with 30292 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chicago Heights does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 20% for Oak Lawn versus 40% for Chicago Heights.

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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