COMPARING TWO PLACES
Barrington vs Hoffman Estates
PLACE A
Barrington, New Jersey
VS
PLACE B
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
Barrington is 86% smaller than Hoffman Estates. Hoffman Estates earns more, with a median household income $19,516 higher.
BARRINGTONHOFFMAN ESTATESDIFFERENCE
Total population7,15550,858−86% vs Hoffman Estates
Population density4,5262,467+2,058
Population growth1.3%1.2%+0.1 pts
Median age44.339.2+5.1
Male51.7%49.6%+2.1 pts
Female48.3%50.4%−2.1 pts
Foreign-born4.9%35.4%−30.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic86.2%47.9%+38.3 pts
Black2.6%5.5%−2.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.2%17.0%−14.8 pts
Asian3.7%25.1%−21.4 pts
Other5.2%4.5%+0.8 pts
Median household income$87,290$106,806−$19,516
Per capita income$54,531$48,050+$6,481
Poverty rate7.4%7.1%+0.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4610.408+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher48.7%48.5%+0.2 pts
Graduate degree16.6%17.6%−1.0 pts
Unemployment rate4.7%4.2%+0.6 pts
Labor force participation70.7%69.3%+1.4 pts
Median home value$273,200$351,900−$78,700
Median gross rent$1,320$1,734−$414
Owner-occupied51.5%74.2%−22.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.8%4.1%−3.3 pts
Rent-burdened households42.6%47.5%−4.9 pts
Average commute26.928.5−1.6
Worked from home18.2%18.1%+0.1 pts
Public transit to work2.3%2.1%+0.3 pts
Uninsured6.7%8.7%−2.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025