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Compare Wheaton to Oak Park

This post compares Wheaton, Illinois to Oak Park, 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 Wheaton (city) Oak Park (village)
Population 53,577 52,229
Income (median) $68,410 $75,763
Home Value (median) $339,100 $370,400
White 86% 68%
Black 4% 19%
Asian 5% 4%
With Kids 31% 32%
Age (median) 38 39
Rentals 26% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wheaton or Oak Park?
A: Wheaton has a similar population count than Oak Park: 53577 compared with 52229 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Wheaton or in Oak Park?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Wheaton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Wheaton or Oak Park?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Wheaton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oak Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for Wheaton versus 41% for Oak Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wheaton may include: Downers-Grove, Batavia, and Elmhurst.

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

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