City

Lemont, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  DuPage County  ·  Illinois

👥24,255Population
💰$132,511Median HH Income▲ 74% above avg
🎂44.8Median Age
🏠$466,800Median Home Value▲ 67% above avg
🎓55.6%College Grads▲ 43% above avg
📊4.8%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.6% Female 49.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 85.7%Hispanic: 9.6%Black: 1.1%Asian: 2%Other: 1.4%Race
White85.7%
Hispanic9.6%
Black1.1%
Asian2.0%
Other1.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
7%
25–44
21%
45–64
29%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.75
Below Poverty3.0% ▼ 70% below avg
College Grads55.6% ▲ 43% above avg
Unemployment4.8% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma156 (1%)
HS Graduate3,458 (21.3%)
Some College1,684 (10.4%)
Associates1,908 (11.8%)
Bachelors1,649 (10.2%)
Graduate Degree7,372 (45.4%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 21.3%Some College: 10.4%Associates: 11.8%Bachelors: 10.2%Graduate: 45.4%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad21.3%
Some College10.4%
Associates11.8%
Bachelors10.2%
Graduate45.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.5%Renter: 11.5%Tenure
Owner88.5%
Renter11.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
47%
Over $500k
43%

Financials

Median HH Income$132,511 ▲ 74% above avg
Median Home Value$466,800 ▲ 67% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,046/mo
Total Housing Units8,962
Vacant Units265

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
8%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
21%
Over $200k
25%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Public Transit
4%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
33%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
58%
About Lemont, IL

Lemont is a city in Illinois, located in DuPage County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 24,255 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.8 years.

Economically, Lemont is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $132,511 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Lemont is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $466,800, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,046 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lemont is well-educated. 55.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (85.73%).

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

ZIP Codes in Lemont
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
60439 24,255 $132,511 $466,800 $1,046 4.8% 55.6% 88.5%