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Compare Wilmette to West Chicago

This post compares Wilmette, Illinois to West Chicago, 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) West Chicago (city)
Population 27,393 27,385
Income (median) $113,063 $39,155
Home Value (median) $659,200 $238,000
White 83% 76%
Black 0% 2%
Asian 12% 7%
With Kids 40% 49%
Age (median) 44 33
Rentals 11% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wilmette or West Chicago?
A: Wilmette has a similar population count than West Chicago: 27393 compared with 27385 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Chicago does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 11% for Wilmette versus 34% for West Chicago.

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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