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Compare Oswego to Wheeling

This post compares Oswego, Illinois to Wheeling, 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) Wheeling (village)
Population 33,759 38,264
Income (median) $58,801 $45,083
Home Value (median) $233,900 $181,800
White 81% 63%
Black 6% 3%
Asian 5% 15%
With Kids 47% 30%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 13% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oswego or Wheeling?
A: Oswego has a similar population count than Wheeling: 33759 compared with 38264 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Oswego or Wheeling?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Oswego.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Wheeling does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 13% for Oswego versus 38% for Wheeling.

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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