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Compare Oak Park to Downers Grove

This post compares Oak Park, 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 Park (village) Downers Grove (village)
Population 52,229 49,649
Income (median) $75,763 $68,639
Home Value (median) $370,400 $340,200
White 68% 88%
Black 19% 3%
Asian 4% 6%
With Kids 32% 28%
Age (median) 39 43
Rentals 41% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Park or Downers Grove?
A: Oak Park has a similar population count than Downers Grove: 52229 compared with 49649 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Oak Park or Downers 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 24% for Downers 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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