Dundas vs Olney

A side-by-side comparison of Dundas and Olney: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Olney has the higher population (8,864 vs 264 in Dundas). Olney has the higher median home value ($96,900 vs $77,800 in Dundas).

Population, income & housing

	Dundas	Olney
Population	264	8,864
Median age	51.2 yrs	40.7 yrs
Median household income	—	$57,997
Median home value	$77,800	$96,900
Median gross rent	—	$769
Housing units	113	4,148
Homeownership rate	100.0%	65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	20.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dundas	Olney
Population	259 → 264 (+1.9%)	8,723 → 8,864 (+1.6%)
Median household income	$98,056 → $120,104 (+22.5%)	$39,929 → $57,997 (+45.3%)
Median home value	$60,300 → $77,800 (+29.0%)	$86,700 → $96,900 (+11.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$539 → $769 (+42.7%)

Dundas

Population

259264

Median household income

$98,056$120,104

Median home value

$60,300$77,800

Olney

Population

8,7238,864

Median household income

$39,929$57,997

Median home value

$86,700$96,900

Median gross rent

$539$769

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dundas	Olney
Under 5	0.0%	5.1%
5 to 17	17.4%	20.2%
18 to 24	19.7%	7.4%
25 to 34	0.0%	10.6%
35 to 44	9.5%	13.7%
45 to 54	31.1%	12.3%
55 to 64	22.3%	10.2%
65 to 74	0.0%	10.1%
75 and over	0.0%	10.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dundas	Olney
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	91.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dundas	Olney
No high school diploma	0.0%	7.3%
High school graduate	69.9%	33.8%
Some college or associate's	30.1%	38.8%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dundas	Olney
Drove alone	86.2%	81.4%
Carpooled	13.8%	8.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dundas	Olney
1-unit, detached	29.2%	81.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.4%
Mobile home & other	70.8%	6.0%

Poverty & households

	Dundas	Olney
Poverty rate	0.0%	15.4%
Average household size	2.34	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	—	19
Median year structure built	1999	1966