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Compare West Chicago to Park Ridge

This post compares West Chicago, Illinois to Park Ridge, 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 West Chicago (city) Park Ridge (city)
Population 27,385 37,810
Income (median) $39,155 $78,786
Home Value (median) $238,000 $407,100
White 76% 91%
Black 2% 0%
Asian 7% 4%
With Kids 49% 33%
Age (median) 33 44
Rentals 34% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Chicago or Park Ridge?
A: West Chicago has a smaller population count than Park Ridge: 27385 compared with 37810 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in West Chicago or in Park Ridge?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in West Chicago.

Q: Are homes more expensive in West Chicago or Park Ridge?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in West Chicago.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Chicago does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for West Chicago versus 17% for Park Ridge.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to West Chicago may include: Round-Lake-Beach, Carpentersville, and Elgin.

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

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