Wheaton

A quintessential town with parks, trails, top-rated schools, and one of the best farmer's markets around.

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Welcome to Wheaton

Wheaton is a wonderful community located approximately 24 miles due west of downtown Chicago. With a population of over 53,000, it somehow still maintains a small-town feel.

Easy Access to Chicago

Whether traveling to Downtown Chicago for work or pleasure, you can find easy access to the bustling city with Wheaton’s two local train stations. Enjoy living in the beautiful suburban town of Wheaton with the luxury of Downtown Chicago a quick train ride away.



Quintessential Town

Wheaton boasts its own bustling downtown filled with quintessential shops, retail, a wide variety of restaurants & cuisine, ice cream, baked goods, and so much more! Top-rated schools, a public zoo, public horse stables, an excellent public golf course and clubhouse, an award-winning library, parks, trails, forest preserves, easy highway access, two great community pools, playgrounds galore, and one of the best farmer's markets around!

Overview for Wheaton, IL

53,762 people live in Wheaton, where the median age is 37.4 and the average individual income is $55,339. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

53,762

Total Population

37.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$55,339

Average individual Income

Around Wheaton, IL

There's plenty to do around Wheaton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
55
Bikeable
Bike Score
35
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Scrims Esports Gaming Center, Os Hookah, and Naperville Running Company - Wheaton.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.97 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.12 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 0.6 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.61 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.38 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.66 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Wheaton, IL

Wheaton has 19,744 households, with an average household size of 2.57. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wheaton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 53,762 people call Wheaton home. The population density is 4,750.3 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

53,762

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.4

Median Age

48.72 / 51.28%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
19,744

Total Households

2.57

Average Household Size

$55,339

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Wheaton, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby Wheaton. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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