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Compare Park Forest to Downers Grove

This post compares Park Forest, 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 Park Forest (village) Downers Grove (village)
Population 21,672 49,649
Income (median) $45,909 $68,639
Home Value (median) $69,400 $340,200
White 28% 88%
Black 64% 3%
Asian 0% 6%
With Kids 31% 28%
Age (median) 38 43
Rentals 39% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Park Forest or Downers Grove?
A: Park Forest has a much smaller population count than Downers Grove: 21672 compared with 49649 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Park Forest or Downers Grove?
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 24% for Downers Grove.

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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