Shorewood is located in Will county Illinois with a geographic area of 8.1 square miles. The total population in Shorewood is 17,303 with 50.3% male and 49.7% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.3% of the population, under age 18 equal 24.4% of the population and over age 65 is 18.3% of the population. The median household income is $106,341, per capita income is $43,531. There are a total of 6,153 housing units with 89.6% owner occupied. Education includes 17.3% of residents that are high school graduates and 44.0% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Shorewood in the summer is 74 degrees, and in the winter 27 degrees.