Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2026 Compare Cities People:
Bolingbrook, IL vs Oakland, CA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Oakland is 0% more densely populated than Bolingbrook.
- People are 24.5% less likely to be married in Oakland.
- The Median Age is 0.5 years younger in Oakland.
 Bolingbrook, ILOakland, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock437,548329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.938.4
 space3
 Population - 201073,472  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock399,484285,036,114
 Population - 199040,843  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now81.2%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock7,828.393.4
 Land Area24.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock22.0264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bolingbrook, ILOakland, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Bolingbrook, ILOakland, CAUnited States
 White39.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.6%12.2%
 Asian13.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.2%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Bolingbrook, ILOakland, CAUnited States
 Married Population54.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.9%50.2%
 Never Married34.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households23,520  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock91,23580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,956  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.3%  Unlock10.8%
Voting
Reviews for Bolingbrook    10 Reviews
Nancy · Bolingbrook, IL
I agree - don't move to Bolingbrook!
Over 11 years ago

I agree with everything you wrote! I'm anxious to get out of my neighborhood! Houses around me are falling apart and yards are a mess! I've been here over 30 years and  More

   |    Reply
Carmen · Bolingbrook, IL
Great location
Over 13 years ago

The community in which I live is diverse which is very important to me and my family. Great schools! The high school is a Grammy award winning school for they great  More

   |    Reply
Ms. Smith · Richton Park, IL
Renters Haven
Over 14 years ago

I am recently a Mom again after over 20 years and I want a safe, quiet community to raise my daughter. A community of working middle-class who value  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Bolingbrook

See all reviews
Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews
Brian · Oakland, CA
Had Potential, Had Hope, Now Extinguished
Over 4 years ago

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

   |    Reply
Dam · Alameda, CA
Fun to visit
Over 5 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

   |    Reply
Fritz · Oakland, CA
Watching the destruction of a beautiful city!
Over 5 years ago

I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Oakland

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Sterling, VirginiaWilmington, DelawareCompare
 Plano, TexasCupertino, CaliforniaCompare
 Elon, North CarolinaBath, MaineCompare
 Missoula, MontanaEthan, South DakotaCompare
 Missoula, MontanaEthan, South DakotaCompare
 Athens, IllinoisGrosse Pointe Woods, MichiganCompare
 Madison, ConnecticutMiddleburg, VirginiaCompare
 Jena, LouisianaDilley, TexasCompare
 Calera, AlabamaBeckley, West VirginiaCompare
 Bridgeport, ConnecticutTrinity Center, CaliforniaCompare

Learn More About Bolingbrook, Illinois
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Oakland, California
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.