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Compare Palatine to Wheaton

This post compares Palatine, Illinois to Wheaton, 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 Palatine (village) Wheaton (city)
Population 69,099 53,577
Income (median) $56,891 $68,410
Home Value (median) $270,000 $339,100
White 69% 86%
Black 2% 4%
Asian 11% 5%
With Kids 31% 31%
Age (median) 37 38
Rentals 31% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palatine or Wheaton?
A: Palatine has a larger population count than Wheaton: 69099 compared with 53577 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Palatine or in Wheaton?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Palatine.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palatine or Wheaton?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Palatine.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palatine does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Palatine versus 26% for Wheaton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palatine may include: Woodridge, Rolling-Meadows, and Mount-Prospect.

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

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