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Compare Oak Lawn to Downers Grove

This post compares Oak Lawn, Illinois to Downers Grove, 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) Downers Grove (village)
Population 56,754 49,649
Income (median) $51,145 $68,639
Home Value (median) $191,100 $340,200
White 80% 88%
Black 6% 3%
Asian 2% 6%
With Kids 27% 28%
Age (median) 41 43
Rentals 20% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Lawn or Downers Grove?
A: Oak Lawn has a similar population count than Downers Grove: 56754 compared with 49649 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oak Lawn or in Downers Grove?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Oak Lawn.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Downers Grove does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 20% for Oak Lawn versus 24% for Downers Grove.

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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