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Compare Schaumburg to Oak Forest

This post compares Schaumburg, Illinois to Oak Forest, 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 Schaumburg (village) Oak Forest (city)
Population 74,427 28,027
Income (median) $60,264 $50,244
Home Value (median) $241,100 $185,700
White 64% 87%
Black 3% 5%
Asian 24% 2%
With Kids 28% 28%
Age (median) 38 42
Rentals 35% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Schaumburg or Oak Forest?
A: Schaumburg has a larger population count than Oak Forest: 74427 compared with 28027 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Schaumburg or in Oak Forest?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Schaumburg.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Schaumburg or Oak Forest?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Schaumburg.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Schaumburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Schaumburg versus 21% for Oak Forest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Schaumburg may include: Carol-Stream, Skokie, and Hoffman-Estates.

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

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