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Compare Park Ridge to Rockford

This post compares Park Ridge, Illinois to Rockford, 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 Ridge (city) Rockford (city)
Population 37,810 148,640
Income (median) $78,786 $37,997
Home Value (median) $407,100 $89,500
White 91% 66%
Black 0% 21%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 33% 32%
Age (median) 44 36
Rentals 17% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Park Ridge or Rockford?
A: Park Ridge has a much smaller population count than Rockford: 37810 compared with 148640 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Park Ridge or in Rockford?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Park Ridge.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Park Ridge or Rockford?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Park Ridge.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rockford does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Park Ridge versus 44% for Rockford.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Park Ridge may include: Libertyville, Geneva, and Elmhurst.

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

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