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Broadview

Illinois · 7,998 residents · 1.777 sq mi
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Broadview has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,537. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $172,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,998
−3%since 2000
from 8,264 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,501 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 4,651 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.4
+19%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K8K8K8K9K1990201020202024Broadview
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,537
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,651 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,155
+31%since 2000
from $22,178 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
36.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance16.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical16.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade12.8%
US avg: 10%
Information9.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$172,000
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $121,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$928
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $635 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
63.6%
−5.9 ptssince 2000
from 69.5% in 2000
36.4% rent
Afford Score
3.2
+23%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic20.3%(1,676)
Black72.7%(6,012)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(325)
Asian1.3%(108)
Other0%
Diversity Score50.9%(4,210)
2020
White, non-Hispanic9.2%(739)
Black70.5%(5,642)
Hispanic / Latino15.3%(1,225)
Asian2.1%(171)
Other1.8%(147)
Diversity Score57.5%(4,595)
Diversity Score
57
+13%since 2000
from 51 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 83.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.1 min
+58%since 2000
from 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.0%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 69.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
10.2%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2011
from 15.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 68.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.0%
−27.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
48.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
7.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.4%
−76.5 ptssince 2013
from 82.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Broadview, Illinois?

Broadview, Illinois has about 7,998 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Broadview, Illinois?

The typical household in Broadview, Illinois earns about $54,537 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Broadview, Illinois expensive?

In Broadview, Illinois, the median home is worth about $172,000, and the typical rent is about $928 a month.

How educated are people in Broadview, Illinois?

About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Broadview, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Broadview, Illinois?

About 7.6% of people in Broadview, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Broadview, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Broadview, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 715 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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