City

Homer Glen, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Will County  ·  Illinois

👥22,585Population
💰$132,788Median HH Income▲ 74% above avg
🎂43.1Median Age
🏠$404,800Median Home Value▲ 45% above avg
🎓50.8%College Grads▲ 31% above avg
📊5.9%Unemployment▲ 20% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.2% Female 50.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.9%Hispanic: 8.1%Black: 0.6%Asian: 1.4%Other: 2.1%Race
White87.9%
Hispanic8.1%
Black0.6%
Asian1.4%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
6%
25–44
22%
45–64
28%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.97
Below Poverty4.4% ▼ 56% below avg
College Grads50.8% ▲ 31% above avg
Unemployment5.9% ▲ 20% above avg
No HS Diploma186 (1.2%)
HS Graduate3,775 (25.1%)
Some College1,295 (8.6%)
Associates2,140 (14.3%)
Bachelors1,790 (11.9%)
Graduate Degree5,830 (38.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 25.1%Some College: 8.6%Associates: 14.3%Bachelors: 11.9%Graduate: 38.8%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad25.1%
Some College8.6%
Associates14.3%
Bachelors11.9%
Graduate38.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 93.2%Renter: 6.8%Tenure
Owner93.2%
Renter6.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
58%
Over $500k
23%

Financials

Median HH Income$132,788 ▲ 74% above avg
Median Home Value$404,800 ▲ 45% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,604/mo
Total Housing Units7,846
Vacant Units313

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
8%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
19%
Over $200k
23%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
2%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
32%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
53%
About Homer Glen, IL

Homer Glen is a city in Illinois, located in Will County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 22,585 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.1 years.

Economically, Homer Glen is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $132,788 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Homer Glen is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $404,800, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,604 per month. Homeownership is high at 93.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Homer Glen is well-educated. 50.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (87.85%).

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

ZIP Codes in Homer Glen
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
60491 22,585 $132,788 $404,800 $1,604 5.9% 50.8% 93.2%