Oregon vs Rochelle

A side-by-side comparison of Oregon and Rochelle: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Rochelle has the higher population (9,477 vs 3,821 in Oregon). Oregon has the higher median household income ($69,632 vs $63,373 in Rochelle). Rochelle has the higher median home value ($153,000 vs $140,100 in Oregon).

Population, income & housing

	Oregon	Rochelle
Population	3,821	9,477
Median age	47.9 yrs	37.1 yrs
Median household income	$69,632	$63,373
Median home value	$140,100	$153,000
Median gross rent	$835	$962
Housing units	1,817	4,148
Homeownership rate	59.1%	53.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.8%	19.3%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oregon	Rochelle
Population	3,819 → 3,821 (+0.1%)	9,160 → 9,477 (+3.5%)
Median household income	$51,875 → $69,632 (+34.2%)	$49,295 → $63,373 (+28.6%)
Median home value	$117,100 → $140,100 (+19.6%)	$114,500 → $153,000 (+33.6%)
Median gross rent	$520 → $835 (+60.6%)	$782 → $962 (+23.0%)

Oregon

Population

3,8193,821

Median household income

$51,875$69,632

Median home value

$117,100$140,100

Median gross rent

$520$835

Rochelle

Population

9,1609,477

Median household income

$49,295$63,373

Median home value

$114,500$153,000

Median gross rent

$782$962

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oregon	Rochelle
Under 5	3.5%	2.6%
5 to 17	17.4%	15.6%
18 to 24	5.0%	15.7%
25 to 34	6.1%	12.7%
35 to 44	14.0%	11.8%
45 to 54	15.2%	12.5%
55 to 64	14.4%	14.1%
65 to 74	13.2%	6.7%
75 and over	11.4%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oregon	Rochelle
White (non-Hispanic)	91.6%	67.8%
Black or African American	0.9%	4.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	2.0%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	4.8%	24.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oregon	Rochelle
No high school diploma	7.3%	15.0%
High school graduate	38.4%	32.0%
Some college or associate's	35.5%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	11.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.5%	7.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oregon	Rochelle
Drove alone	88.6%	83.7%
Carpooled	4.5%	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	1.0%
Bicycle	1.2%	0.2%
Worked from home	3.2%	6.0%
Other means	0.0%	3.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oregon	Rochelle
1-unit, detached	71.6%	66.1%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	4.1%
2 to 4 units	10.9%	7.8%
5 to 19 units	13.0%	15.3%
20 or more units	3.4%	6.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Oregon	Rochelle
Poverty rate	12.7%	10.4%
Average household size	2.11	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	25	24
Median year structure built	1954	1971