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Compare Plainfield to Carol Stream

This post compares Plainfield, 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 Plainfield (village) Carol Stream (village)
Population 41,978 40,231
Income (median) $70,810 $52,357
Home Value (median) $296,800 $231,400
White 81% 69%
Black 6% 6%
Asian 7% 18%
With Kids 56% 33%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 13% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Plainfield or Carol Stream?
A: Plainfield has a similar population count than Carol Stream: 41978 compared with 40231 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Plainfield or in Carol Stream?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Plainfield.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Plainfield or Carol Stream?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Plainfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carol Stream does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 13% for Plainfield versus 33% for Carol Stream.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Plainfield may include: Oswego, South-Elgin, and Lake-in-the-Hills.

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

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