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Compare Wilmette to South Elgin

This post compares Wilmette, 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 Wilmette (village) South Elgin (village)
Population 27,393 22,322
Income (median) $113,063 $56,560
Home Value (median) $659,200 $216,900
White 83% 83%
Black 0% 4%
Asian 12% 5%
With Kids 40% 46%
Age (median) 44 36
Rentals 11% 18%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wilmette or South Elgin?
A: Wilmette has a similar population count than South Elgin: 27393 compared with 22322 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Elgin does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 11% for Wilmette versus 18% for South Elgin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wilmette may include: Highland-Park, Northbrook, and Glenview.

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

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