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New Lenox, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for New Lenox.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$132k/year
top 6% nationally
Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Professional Services
7% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
92% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population27,322
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$381,786
Median Gross Rent$1,567/mo
Owner Occupied
91.9%
Renter Occupied
8.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$132,131
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of New Lenox?

The total population of New Lenox is approximately 27,322. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is New Lenox walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, New Lenox has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in New Lenox?

The housing market in New Lenox is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 92% of housing units being owner-occupied and 8% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in New Lenox?

In New Lenox, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.