Westmont

Population: 24,201
Median household income: $83,622
Median home value: $369,100

Westmont is a community in DuPage County, Illinois, home to 24,201 residents. The median household income of $83,622 is below the DuPage County median ($110,502).

From 2019 to 2023, Westmont's population declined 2.9% from 24,931 to 24,201, while its median home value rose 22.3% from $301,900 to $369,100.

The typical home was built around 1976. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 24,201
Median age: 42.5 yrs
Median household income: $83,622
Median home value: $369,100
Median gross rent: $1,427
Housing units: 11,312
Homeownership rate: 54.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.3%
Unemployment rate: 3.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

24,93124,201

Median household income

$64,416$83,622

Median home value

$301,900$369,100

Median gross rent

$1,139$1,427

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	24,931	$64,416	$301,900	$1,139
2020	24,677	$69,902	$314,400	$1,175
2021	24,632	$76,534	$317,300	$1,224
2022	24,271	$82,519	$361,200	$1,359
2023	24,201	$83,622	$369,100	$1,427

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1713.6%

18 to 245.8%

25 to 3413.5%

35 to 4413.5%

45 to 5410.5%

55 to 6415.5%

65 to 7412.3%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,477	6.1%
5 to 17	3,286	13.6%
18 to 24	1,413	5.8%
25 to 34	3,264	13.5%
35 to 44	3,279	13.5%
45 to 54	2,537	10.5%
55 to 64	3,761	15.5%
65 to 74	2,975	12.3%
75 and over	2,209	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	14,986	61.9%
Black or African American	1,589	6.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	3,141	13.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	174	0.7%
Two or more races	819	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,492	14.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.6%

High school graduate20.7%

Some college or associate's25.4%

Bachelor's degree29.7%

Graduate or professional degree19.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	836	4.6%
High school graduate	3,724	20.7%
Some college or associate's	4,574	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	5,361	29.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3,530	19.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone69.6%

Carpooled3.4%

Public transit4.3%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home19.6%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,261	69.6%
Carpooled	409	3.4%
Public transit	514	4.3%
Walked	212	1.8%
Bicycle	7	0.1%
Worked from home	2,330	19.6%
Other means	138	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,171	22.8%
15 to 29 min	3,671	38.5%
30 to 44 min	2,303	24.1%
45 to 59 min	798	8.4%
60+ min	598	6.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.25
Poverty rate: 11.4% (2,727 of 23,842)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,263	59.1%
Nonfamily households	4,336	40.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	10,599	93.7%
Vacant	713	6.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,823	54.9%
Renter-occupied	4,776	45.1%

1-unit, detached41.0%

1-unit, attached9.6%

2 to 4 units6.8%

5 to 19 units24.8%

20 or more units17.8%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,639	41.0%
1-unit, attached	1,084	9.6%
2 to 4 units	764	6.8%
5 to 19 units	2,801	24.8%
20 or more units	2,019	17.8%
Mobile home & other	5	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1780645
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 5.03 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Center point: 41.7944, -87.9729