Schiller Park vs Summit

A side-by-side comparison of Schiller Park and Summit: population, income, housing, and more.

Schiller Park and Summit are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Schiller Park has the higher population (11,454 vs 10,896 in Summit). Schiller Park has the higher median household income ($67,473 vs $60,417 in Summit). Schiller Park has the higher median home value ($276,200 vs $224,800 in Summit).

Population, income & housing

	Schiller Park	Summit
Population	11,454	10,896
Median age	36.9 yrs	38.5 yrs
Median household income	$67,473	$60,417
Median home value	$276,200	$224,800
Median gross rent	$1,214	$1,012
Housing units	4,423	3,934
Homeownership rate	53.4%	61.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.8%	12.1%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Schiller Park	Summit
Population	11,621 → 11,454 (-1.4%)	11,260 → 10,896 (-3.2%)
Median household income	$54,099 → $67,473 (+24.7%)	$47,377 → $60,417 (+27.5%)
Median home value	$203,200 → $276,200 (+35.9%)	$170,800 → $224,800 (+31.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,031 → $1,214 (+17.7%)	$874 → $1,012 (+15.8%)

Schiller Park

Population

11,62111,454

Median household income

$54,099$67,473

Median home value

$203,200$276,200

Median gross rent

$1,031$1,214

Summit

Population

11,26010,896

Median household income

$47,377$60,417

Median home value

$170,800$224,800

Median gross rent

$874$1,012

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Schiller Park	Summit
Under 5	6.7%	6.1%
5 to 17	18.5%	17.6%
18 to 24	8.7%	7.9%
25 to 34	13.3%	14.7%
35 to 44	12.1%	12.6%
45 to 54	12.6%	11.7%
55 to 64	14.6%	12.8%
65 to 74	10.3%	11.2%
75 and over	3.3%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Schiller Park	Summit
White (non-Hispanic)	63.5%	12.3%
Black or African American	0.6%	6.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	4.6%	3.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	1.4%
Two or more races	0.7%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	30.0%	75.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Schiller Park	Summit
No high school diploma	13.4%	32.0%
High school graduate	26.5%	34.6%
Some college or associate's	32.3%	21.2%
Bachelor's degree	21.8%	9.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.1%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Schiller Park	Summit
Drove alone	82.1%	66.2%
Carpooled	7.6%	18.1%
Public transit	2.6%	9.0%
Walked	1.2%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	4.7%	3.4%
Other means	1.7%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Schiller Park	Summit
1-unit, detached	44.0%	53.7%
1-unit, attached	6.3%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	13.7%	29.3%
5 to 19 units	28.9%	8.9%
20 or more units	7.1%	3.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Schiller Park	Summit
Poverty rate	6.0%	12.0%
Average household size	2.70	3.00
Mean commute (minutes)	26	31
Median year structure built	1963	1958