Homer Glen

Population: 24,516
Median household income: $128,546
Median home value: $400,000

Located in Will County, Illinois, Homer Glen is a community with a population of 24,516. At $128,546, its median household income sits above Will County's $107,799.

Between 2019 and 2023, Homer Glen's population held roughly steady from 24,592 to 24,516, while its median home value rose 21.0% from $330,600 to $400,000.

Households average 3.04 people. The median gross rent is $1,737.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 24,516
Median age: 42.0 yrs
Median household income: $128,546
Median home value: $400,000
Median gross rent: $1,737
Housing units: 8,314
Homeownership rate: 93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.5%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

24,59224,516

Median household income

$106,818$128,546

Median home value

$330,600$400,000

Median gross rent

$1,567$1,737

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	24,592	$106,818	$330,600	$1,567
2020	24,521	$108,783	$337,400	$1,190
2021	24,664	$120,306	$349,900	$1,205
2022	24,507	$130,235	$382,600	$1,496
2023	24,516	$128,546	$400,000	$1,737

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

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1718.8%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 349.8%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 6416.5%

65 to 7412.1%

75 and over7.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,360	5.5%
5 to 17	4,598	18.8%
18 to 24	1,594	6.5%
25 to 34	2,411	9.8%
35 to 44	3,112	12.7%
45 to 54	2,649	10.8%
55 to 64	4,052	16.5%
65 to 74	2,975	12.1%
75 and over	1,765	7.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	21,310	86.9%
Black or African American	135	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	364	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	507	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,200	9.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.8%

High school graduate23.8%

Some college or associate's30.0%

Bachelor's degree25.7%

Graduate or professional degree12.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,315	7.8%
High school graduate	4,029	23.8%
Some college or associate's	5,093	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	4,367	25.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2,160	12.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 36 min

Drove alone77.8%

Carpooled5.9%

Public transit1.8%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home13.7%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,824	77.8%
Carpooled	668	5.9%
Public transit	205	1.8%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	10	0.1%
Worked from home	1,555	13.7%
Other means	85	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,541	15.7%
15 to 29 min	2,271	23.2%
30 to 44 min	2,747	28.1%
45 to 59 min	1,727	17.6%
60+ min	1,506	15.4%

Households

Average household size: 3.04
Poverty rate: 4.4% (1,074 of 24,367)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,438	80.5%
Nonfamily households	1,563	19.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,001	96.2%
Vacant	313	3.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,480	93.5%
Renter-occupied	521	6.5%

1-unit, detached89.8%

1-unit, attached4.5%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units1.7%

20 or more units2.4%

Mobile home & other0.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,466	89.8%
1-unit, attached	375	4.5%
2 to 4 units	109	1.3%
5 to 19 units	144	1.7%
20 or more units	201	2.4%
Mobile home & other	19	0.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1735835
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 22 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 41.6052, -87.9524