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Compare Plainfield to Naperville

This post compares Plainfield, Illinois to Naperville, 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) Naperville (city)
Population 41,978 146,431
Income (median) $70,810 $82,584
Home Value (median) $296,800 $398,500
White 81% 73%
Black 6% 5%
Asian 7% 17%
With Kids 56% 39%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 13% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Plainfield or Naperville?
A: Plainfield has a much smaller population count than Naperville: 41978 compared with 146431 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Naperville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 13% for Plainfield versus 24% for Naperville.

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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