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Compare Wheaton to South Elgin

This post compares Wheaton, Illinois to South Elgin, 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) South Elgin (village)
Population 53,577 22,322
Income (median) $68,410 $56,560
Home Value (median) $339,100 $216,900
White 86% 83%
Black 4% 4%
Asian 5% 5%
With Kids 31% 46%
Age (median) 38 36
Rentals 26% 18%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wheaton or South Elgin?
A: Wheaton has a larger population count than South Elgin: 53577 compared with 22322 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Wheaton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for Wheaton versus 18% for South Elgin.

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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