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Compare Oswego to Highland Park

This post compares Oswego, Illinois to Highland Park, 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 Oswego (village) Highland Park (city)
Population 33,759 29,796
Income (median) $58,801 $102,697
Home Value (median) $233,900 $574,100
White 81% 92%
Black 6% 1%
Asian 5% 2%
With Kids 47% 34%
Age (median) 34 46
Rentals 13% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oswego or Highland Park?
A: Oswego has a similar population count than Highland Park: 33759 compared with 29796 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oswego or in Highland Park?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Oswego.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Oswego or Highland Park?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Oswego.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Highland Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 13% for Oswego versus 17% for Highland Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oswego may include: South-Elgin, Lake-in-the-Hills, and Lockport.

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

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