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Compare Waukegan to Carol Stream

This post compares Waukegan, 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 Waukegan (city) Carol Stream (village)
Population 87,999 40,231
Income (median) $31,937 $52,357
Home Value (median) $120,300 $231,400
White 58% 69%
Black 17% 6%
Asian 5% 18%
With Kids 43% 33%
Age (median) 31 37
Rentals 53% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waukegan or Carol Stream?
A: Waukegan has a larger population count than Carol Stream: 87999 compared with 40231 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waukegan does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Waukegan versus 33% for Carol Stream.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Waukegan may include: Melrose-Park, Zion, and Berwyn.

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

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