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Compare Park Forest to Carol Stream

This post compares Park Forest, Illinois to Carol Stream, 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 Park Forest (village) Carol Stream (village)
Population 21,672 40,231
Income (median) $45,909 $52,357
Home Value (median) $69,400 $231,400
White 28% 69%
Black 64% 6%
Asian 0% 18%
With Kids 31% 33%
Age (median) 38 37
Rentals 39% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Park Forest or Carol Stream?
A: Park Forest has a smaller population count than Carol Stream: 21672 compared with 40231 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Park Forest or in Carol Stream?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Park Forest.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Park Forest or Carol Stream?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Park Forest.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Park Forest does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Park Forest versus 33% for Carol Stream.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Park Forest may include: Calumet-City, Harvey, and Maywood.

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

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