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Largest Australian population, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are Australian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 55 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 55 is 22. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Alton, IL, up 52 places to #7.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Largest Australian population by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAUSTRALIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Chicago, ILIL2,731,5851,664+197%

02Evanston, ILIL76,380264+654%

03River Forest, ILIL11,39383–

04Geneva, ILIL21,13880–

05▲10Downers Grove, ILIL50,36574–

06Pana, ILIL5,01068+240%

07▲52Alton, ILIL25,01366–

08▼1Lake Forest, ILIL19,73166+2%

09Elgin, ILIL115,47652+333%

10▲35Joliet, ILIL152,24152–

11▲9Addison, ILIL35,75848–

12▼6DeKalb, ILIL40,46745+221%

13La Grange, ILIL15,93543+139%

14▲34Wheaton, ILIL54,06543+26%

15▲38Inverness, ILIL7,41840+82%

16▲46Libertyville, ILIL20,70140–

17Clinton, ILIL6,78135–

18Wonder Lake, ILIL5,59334–

19▲11Springfield, ILIL112,98931–

20Antioch, ILIL15,00029–

21Rockford, ILIL147,38428–

22LaSalle, ILIL9,38826–

23▲15Highland Park, ILIL30,76724–

24▲39Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96324–

25Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59023–

26Yorkville, ILIL26,73023–

27Effingham, ILIL12,40622–

28▲12Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56322+214%

29Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76121–

30▲13Oak Park, ILIL52,82320+300%

31Fox Lake, ILIL10,84919–

32▼3Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67518–

33Macomb, ILIL14,53018–

34▲26Naperville, ILIL153,11418−84%

35▼11Elmhurst, ILIL46,11117+42%

36▼3Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76717–

37Bloomington, ILIL78,80416+33%

38Lombard, ILIL44,39916–

39▼12Schaumburg, ILIL77,24916−62%

40Plainfield, ILIL50,04314–

41Woodridge, ILIL34,02814–

42Frankfort, ILIL21,36513–

43Normal, ILIL53,27513–

44Northfield, ILIL5,63213–

45▲1Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45013–

46Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17511–

47La Grange Park, ILIL13,45311–

48▲1Northlake, ILIL12,46211–

49Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52510–

50▼36Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1799–

51▲4Carol Stream, ILIL39,3157−59%

52Decatur, ILIL67,8847−84%

53▲4Gurnee, ILIL30,4587–

54▼49Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7505–

55Des Plaines, ILIL58,7724−93%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES