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Compare Oak Park to Buffalo Grove

This post compares Oak Park, Illinois to Buffalo 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 Park (village) Buffalo Grove (village)
Population 52,229 41,551
Income (median) $75,763 $77,527
Home Value (median) $370,400 $314,500
White 68% 72%
Black 19% 1%
Asian 4% 20%
With Kids 32% 34%
Age (median) 39 42
Rentals 41% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Park or Buffalo Grove?
A: Oak Park has a larger population count than Buffalo Grove: 52229 compared with 41551 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oak Park or in Buffalo Grove?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Oak Park.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Oak Park or Buffalo Grove?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Oak Park.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oak Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Oak Park versus 21% for Buffalo Grove.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oak Park may include: Evanston, Wheaton, and Lisle.

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

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