City

Bourbonnais, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Kankakee County  ·  Illinois

👥28,503Population
💰$88,688Median HH Income▲ 16% above avg
🎂35.6Median Age
🏠$240,500Median Home Value▼ 14% below avg
🎓42.6%College Grads▲ 10% above avg
📊4.6%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.6% Female 52.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 76%Hispanic: 6.6%Black: 10.1%Asian: 2.6%Other: 4.4%Race
White76.0%
Hispanic6.6%
Black10.1%
Asian2.6%
Other4.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
15%
25–44
24%
45–64
25%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.61
Below Poverty8.2% ▼ 18% below avg
College Grads42.6% ▲ 10% above avg
Unemployment4.6% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma187 (1.1%)
HS Graduate5,223 (30.3%)
Some College1,927 (11.2%)
Associates2,544 (14.8%)
Bachelors1,926 (11.2%)
Graduate Degree5,407 (31.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 30.3%Some College: 11.2%Associates: 14.8%Bachelors: 11.2%Graduate: 31.4%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad30.3%
Some College11.2%
Associates14.8%
Bachelors11.2%
Graduate31.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71.1%Renter: 28.9%Tenure
Owner71.1%
Renter28.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
42%
$300k–$500k
21%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$88,688 ▲ 16% above avg
Median Home Value$240,500 ▼ 14% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,206/mo
Total Housing Units10,763
Vacant Units788

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
46%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
55%
About Bourbonnais, IL

Bourbonnais is a city in Illinois, located in Kankakee County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 28,503 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.6 years.

Economically, Bourbonnais is a middle-income community. The median household income of $88,688 is above the national average. Approximately 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Bourbonnais is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $240,500, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,206 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bourbonnais is well-educated. 42.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (76.04%).

Bourbonnais, IL offers residents above-average earning potential within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Bourbonnais
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
60914 28,503 $88,688 $240,500 $1,206 4.6% 42.6% 71.1%