Mundelein
In Lake County, Illinois.
- Population
- 31,632
- Median household income
- $107,608
- Median home value
- $285,600
+0.1%’19–’23
+15.7%’19–’23
+20.3%’19–’23
Mundelein, a community in Lake County, Illinois, has 31,632 residents. The median household income of $107,608 is in line with the Lake County median ($108,917).
Between 2019 and 2023, Mundelein's population held roughly steady from 31,587 to 31,632, while its median home value rose 20.3% from $237,500 to $285,600.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 49.0% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 31,632
- Median age
- 38.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $107,608
- Median home value
- $285,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,564
- Housing units
- 11,892
- Homeownership rate
- 71.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202331,58731,632
$93,027$107,608
$237,500$285,600
$1,418$1,564
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 31,587 | $93,027 | $237,500 | $1,418 |
| 2020 | 31,574 | $91,535 | $236,400 | $1,396 |
| 2021 | 31,596 | $96,993 | $241,200 | $1,447 |
| 2022 | 31,583 | $99,924 | $274,700 | $1,499 |
| 2023 | 31,632 | $107,608 | $285,600 | $1,564 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.9%
5 to 1717.7%
18 to 248.6%
25 to 3412.8%
35 to 4414.0%
45 to 5413.5%
55 to 6412.9%
65 to 749.5%
75 and over5.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,874 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,584 | 17.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,733 | 8.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,055 | 12.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,429 | 14.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,260 | 13.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,075 | 12.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,013 | 9.5% |
| 75 and over | 1,609 | 5.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 15,514 | 49.0% |
| Black or African American | 541 | 1.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 32 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 3,185 | 10.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 63 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 170 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 586 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11,541 | 36.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.5%
High school graduate21.2%
Some college or associate's26.4%
Bachelor's degree27.5%
Graduate or professional degree15.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,032 | 9.5% |
| High school graduate | 4,542 | 21.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,665 | 26.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,896 | 27.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,306 | 15.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone75.9%
Carpooled5.0%
Public transit1.6%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home16.0%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 12,931 | 75.9% |
| Carpooled | 852 | 5.0% |
| Public transit | 279 | 1.6% |
| Walked | 116 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 2 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2,725 | 16.0% |
| Other means | 127 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,199 | 22.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,143 | 35.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,233 | 22.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,159 | 8.1% |
| 60+ min | 1,573 | 11.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.72
- Poverty rate
- 8.5% (2,664 of 31,419)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,169 | 70.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,377 | 29.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 11,546 | 97.1% |
| Vacant | 346 | 2.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,238 | 71.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,308 | 28.7% |
1-unit, detached65.8%
1-unit, attached12.0%
2 to 4 units2.7%
5 to 19 units11.0%
20 or more units8.6%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,819 | 65.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,426 | 12.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 317 | 2.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,310 | 11.0% |
| 20 or more units | 1,020 | 8.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1751349
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.41 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.2734, -88.0162
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