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Compare Wheaton to Palatine

This post compares Wheaton, Illinois to Palatine, 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) Palatine (village)
Population 53,577 69,099
Income (median) $68,410 $56,891
Home Value (median) $339,100 $270,000
White 86% 69%
Black 4% 2%
Asian 5% 11%
With Kids 31% 31%
Age (median) 38 37
Rentals 26% 31%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wheaton or Palatine?
A: Wheaton has a similar population count than Palatine: 53577 compared with 69099 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Wheaton or Palatine?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Wheaton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palatine does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 26% for Wheaton versus 31% for Palatine.

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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