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Compare Oak Lawn to Park Forest

This post compares Oak Lawn, 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 Lawn (village) Park Forest (village)
Population 56,754 21,672
Income (median) $51,145 $45,909
Home Value (median) $191,100 $69,400
White 80% 28%
Black 6% 64%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 27% 31%
Age (median) 41 38
Rentals 20% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Lawn or Park Forest?
A: Oak Lawn has a larger population count than Park Forest: 56754 compared with 21672 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Park Forest does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 20% for Oak Lawn versus 39% for Park Forest.

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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