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Compare South Elgin to Arlington Heights

This post compares South Elgin, Illinois to Arlington Heights, 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 South Elgin (village) Arlington Heights (village)
Population 22,322 75,911
Income (median) $56,560 $68,162
Home Value (median) $216,900 $340,300
White 83% 85%
Black 4% 1%
Asian 5% 9%
With Kids 46% 27%
Age (median) 36 44
Rentals 18% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Elgin or Arlington Heights?
A: South Elgin has a much smaller population count than Arlington Heights: 22322 compared with 75911 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in South Elgin or in Arlington Heights?
A: Incomes are on average lower in South Elgin.

Q: Are homes more expensive in South Elgin or Arlington Heights?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in South Elgin.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Arlington Heights does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for South Elgin versus 24% for Arlington Heights.

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

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

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