Villa Park vs Westmont

A side-by-side comparison of Villa Park and Westmont: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Westmont has the higher population (24,201 vs 22,456 in Villa Park). Villa Park has the higher median household income ($94,698 vs $83,622 in Westmont). Westmont has the higher median home value ($369,100 vs $313,100 in Villa Park).

Population, income & housing

	Villa Park	Westmont
Population	22,456	24,201
Median age	37.1 yrs	42.5 yrs
Median household income	$94,698	$83,622
Median home value	$313,100	$369,100
Median gross rent	$1,398	$1,427
Housing units	8,841	11,312
Homeownership rate	73.1%	54.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.2%	49.3%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Villa Park	Westmont
Population	21,916 → 22,456 (+2.5%)	24,931 → 24,201 (-2.9%)
Median household income	$77,739 → $94,698 (+21.8%)	$64,416 → $83,622 (+29.8%)
Median home value	$245,800 → $313,100 (+27.4%)	$301,900 → $369,100 (+22.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,161 → $1,398 (+20.4%)	$1,139 → $1,427 (+25.3%)

Villa Park

Population

21,91622,456

Median household income

$77,739$94,698

Median home value

$245,800$313,100

Median gross rent

$1,161$1,398

Westmont

Population

24,93124,201

Median household income

$64,416$83,622

Median home value

$301,900$369,100

Median gross rent

$1,139$1,427

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Villa Park	Westmont
Under 5	6.4%	6.1%
5 to 17	16.1%	13.6%
18 to 24	9.4%	5.8%
25 to 34	14.2%	13.5%
35 to 44	15.7%	13.5%
45 to 54	11.1%	10.5%
55 to 64	12.6%	15.5%
65 to 74	7.7%	12.3%
75 and over	6.8%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Villa Park	Westmont
White (non-Hispanic)	63.0%	61.9%
Black or African American	4.2%	6.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.7%	13.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.7%
Two or more races	4.3%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	25.8%	14.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Villa Park	Westmont
No high school diploma	7.5%	4.6%
High school graduate	28.3%	20.7%
Some college or associate's	27.1%	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	25.2%	29.7%
Graduate or professional degree	11.9%	19.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Villa Park	Westmont
Drove alone	67.2%	69.6%
Carpooled	7.2%	3.4%
Public transit	3.6%	4.3%
Walked	1.4%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.1%
Worked from home	19.3%	19.6%
Other means	0.7%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Villa Park	Westmont
1-unit, detached	75.0%	41.0%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	9.6%
2 to 4 units	4.4%	6.8%
5 to 19 units	13.7%	24.8%
20 or more units	5.1%	17.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Villa Park	Westmont
Poverty rate	4.2%	11.4%
Average household size	2.67	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	26	25
Median year structure built	1958	1976