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Bay View Gardens, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bay View Gardens.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail · Professional Services
6% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.2% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population334
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$163,000
Median Gross Rent$923/mo
Owner Occupied
84.3%
Renter Occupied
15.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,556
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bay View Gardens?

The total population of Bay View Gardens is approximately 334. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bay View Gardens walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bay View Gardens has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bay View Gardens?

The housing market in Bay View Gardens is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bay View Gardens?

In Bay View Gardens, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.