Bolingbrook

Population: 73,813
Median household income: $107,552
Median home value: $295,500

Located in Will County, Illinois, Bolingbrook is a community with a population of 73,813. The median household income of $107,552 is in line with the Will County median ($107,799).

Between 2019 and 2023, Bolingbrook's population held roughly steady from 74,431 to 73,813, while its median home value rose 32.2% from $223,600 to $295,500.

The typical home was built around 1989. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 73,813
Median age: 37.4 yrs
Median household income: $107,552
Median home value: $295,500
Median gross rent: $1,718
Housing units: 24,273
Homeownership rate: 79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

74,43173,813

Median household income

$91,290$107,552

Median home value

$223,600$295,500

Median gross rent

$1,386$1,718

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	74,431	$91,290	$223,600	$1,386
2020	74,319	$92,184	$231,100	$1,385
2021	73,807	$97,371	$242,600	$1,475
2022	73,755	$102,057	$276,400	$1,658
2023	73,813	$107,552	$295,500	$1,718

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

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1718.6%

18 to 2410.7%

25 to 3412.2%

35 to 4414.2%

45 to 5414.0%

55 to 6412.4%

65 to 748.2%

75 and over4.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4,020	5.4%
5 to 17	13,712	18.6%
18 to 24	7,877	10.7%
25 to 34	8,973	12.2%
35 to 44	10,510	14.2%
45 to 54	10,332	14.0%
55 to 64	9,165	12.4%
65 to 74	6,069	8.2%
75 and over	3,155	4.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	26,783	36.3%
Black or African American	13,451	18.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	16	0.0%
Asian	10,226	13.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	196	0.3%
Two or more races	2,296	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	20,845	28.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.6%

High school graduate23.0%

Some college or associate's27.9%

Bachelor's degree24.5%

Graduate or professional degree14.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5,096	10.6%
High school graduate	11,089	23.0%
Some college or associate's	13,469	27.9%
Bachelor's degree	11,792	24.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6,758	14.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone69.9%

Carpooled9.1%

Public transit2.1%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home15.7%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	27,491	69.9%
Carpooled	3,579	9.1%
Public transit	823	2.1%
Walked	415	1.1%
Bicycle	71	0.2%
Worked from home	6,184	15.7%
Other means	739	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6,890	20.8%
15 to 29 min	11,054	33.4%
30 to 44 min	7,466	22.5%
45 to 59 min	4,074	12.3%
60+ min	3,634	11.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.09
Poverty rate: 8.2% (6,017 of 73,316)

	Count	Share
Family households	18,513	77.9%
Nonfamily households	5,253	22.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	23,766	97.9%
Vacant	507	2.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	18,779	79.0%
Renter-occupied	4,987	21.0%

1-unit, detached72.5%

1-unit, attached14.6%

2 to 4 units2.0%

5 to 19 units5.1%

20 or more units5.7%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	17,599	72.5%
1-unit, attached	3,552	14.6%
2 to 4 units	485	2.0%
5 to 19 units	1,235	5.1%
20 or more units	1,383	5.7%
Mobile home & other	19	0.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1707133
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 25 sq mi
Water area: 0.21 sq mi
Center point: 41.6875, -88.1062