City

Mahomet, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Champaign County  ·  Illinois

👥14,645Population
💰$114,974Median HH Income▲ 51% above avg
🎂38.4Median Age
🏠$281,500Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓63.5%College Grads▲ 64% above avg
📊3.7%Unemployment▼ 24% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.8% Female 51.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.3%Hispanic: 5.1%Black: 0.4%Asian: 2.9%Other: 2.3%Race
White89.3%
Hispanic5.1%
Black0.4%
Asian2.9%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
25%
18–24
8%
25–44
24%
45–64
24%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.92
Below Poverty4.2% ▼ 59% below avg
College Grads63.5% ▲ 64% above avg
Unemployment3.7% ▼ 24% below avg
No HS Diploma36 (0.4%)
HS Graduate1,503 (17.9%)
Some College697 (8.3%)
Associates823 (9.8%)
Bachelors1,068 (12.7%)
Graduate Degree4,256 (50.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 17.9%Some College: 8.3%Associates: 9.8%Bachelors: 12.7%Graduate: 50.8%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad17.9%
Some College8.3%
Associates9.8%
Bachelors12.7%
Graduate50.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.8%Renter: 16.2%Tenure
Owner83.8%
Renter16.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
38%
$300k–$500k
34%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$114,974 ▲ 51% above avg
Median Home Value$281,500 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,226/mo
Total Housing Units5,338
Vacant Units330

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
8%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
15%
Over $200k
17%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
59%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
60%
About Mahomet, IL

Mahomet is a city in Illinois, located in Champaign County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 14,645 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.4 years.

Economically, Mahomet is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $114,974 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Mahomet is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $281,500, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,226 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Mahomet is highly educated. 63.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (89.28%).

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

ZIP Codes in Mahomet
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
61853 14,645 $114,974 $281,500 $1,226 3.7% 63.5% 83.8%