Divernon vs Leland Grove

A side-by-side comparison of Divernon and Leland Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

Divernon and Leland Grove are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Leland Grove has the higher population (1,595 vs 1,262 in Divernon). Leland Grove has the higher median household income ($126,944 vs $72,936 in Divernon). Leland Grove has the higher median home value ($261,500 vs $123,900 in Divernon).

Population, income & housing

	Divernon	Leland Grove
Population	1,262	1,595
Median age	39.7 yrs	52.2 yrs
Median household income	$72,936	$126,944
Median home value	$123,900	$261,500
Median gross rent	$839	$1,227
Housing units	566	772
Homeownership rate	80.5%	95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.5%	67.1%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Divernon	Leland Grove
Population	1,153 → 1,262 (+9.5%)	1,406 → 1,595 (+13.4%)
Median household income	$65,667 → $72,936 (+11.1%)	$108,947 → $126,944 (+16.5%)
Median home value	$97,100 → $123,900 (+27.6%)	$222,700 → $261,500 (+17.4%)
Median gross rent	$714 → $839 (+17.5%)	$1,518 → $1,227 (-19.2%)

Divernon

Population

1,1531,262

Median household income

$65,667$72,936

Median home value

$97,100$123,900

Median gross rent

$714$839

Leland Grove

Population

1,4061,595

Median household income

$108,947$126,944

Median home value

$222,700$261,500

Median gross rent

$1,518$1,227

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Divernon	Leland Grove
Under 5	7.4%	3.3%
5 to 17	14.8%	13.2%
18 to 24	9.2%	4.0%
25 to 34	14.0%	7.5%
35 to 44	10.8%	9.1%
45 to 54	10.2%	16.9%
55 to 64	12.5%	17.5%
65 to 74	13.2%	16.2%
75 and over	7.8%	12.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Divernon	Leland Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	98.0%	94.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.0%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Divernon	Leland Grove
No high school diploma	8.3%	2.5%
High school graduate	42.8%	9.5%
Some college or associate's	32.4%	20.9%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	32.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.7%	34.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Divernon	Leland Grove
Drove alone	71.8%	73.4%
Carpooled	12.6%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.9%
Worked from home	15.6%	19.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Divernon	Leland Grove
1-unit, detached	87.8%	93.8%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	3.4%
5 to 19 units	1.6%	0.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Divernon	Leland Grove
Poverty rate	12.0%	2.3%
Average household size	2.43	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	29	14
Median year structure built	1966	1952