Wheaton is a city in Illinois state in USA with a population of 53157 residents.. The poverty rate of Wheaton is 5.7%, which is 59% lower than national average. The typical household in Wheaton earns $105764 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 20.5% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Wheaton, only 95% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Wheaton remained 3.9%, which is 17% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Wheaton, only 64% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 21% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Wheaton is 118, which is 18% higher than national average. Median home value in Wheaton is $371700 , which is 62% higher than national average. While median income in Wheaton remained $105764, which is 57% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.