Broadview, IL

Census Place

2024 Population

7,896

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

41.8

0.239% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

9.36%

12.8% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$64,697

7.58% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$252,200

Population & Diversity

Broadview, IL is home to a population of 7.9k people, from which 94.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 11.5% of Broadview, IL residents were born outside of the country (905 people).

In 2024, there were 3.22 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.7k people) in Broadview, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.46k Other (Hispanic) and 734 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.1%

2024 Citizenship

95.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.1% of Broadview, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Broadview, IL was 95.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Broadview, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Broadview, IL

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.7k ± 719
Other (Hispanic)
1.46k ± 663
White (Non-Hispanic)
734 ± 376

23.6%

Hispanic Population

1.86k people

23.6% of the people in Broadview, IL are hispanic (1.86k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Broadview, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
637,284 ± 19,101 people
India
166,788 ± 9,961 people
Poland
117,148 ± 8,364 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 637,284 Illinois residents, followed by India with 166,788 and Poland with 117,148.

Foreign-Born Population

11.5%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

905 people

11.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

875 people

As of 2024, 11.5% of Broadview, IL residents (905 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Broadview, IL was 11.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Broadview, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
37 ± 44
Gulf War (2001-)
13 ± 34

Broadview, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 2.85 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Broadview, IL.

Economy

The economy of Broadview, IL employs 3.64k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Broadview, IL were Health Care & Social Assistance (685 people), Manufacturing (539 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (364 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($88,942), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($60,846), and Manufacturing ($58,170).

Employment

Occupations

3.64k

2024 Value

± 639

1.96%

1 Year growth

± 24.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Broadview, IL grew at a rate of 1.96%, from 3.57k employees to 3.64k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Broadview, IL, are Transportation Occupations (431 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (422 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (414 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Broadview, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

3.64k

2024 Value

± 639

1.96%

1 Year growth

± 24.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Broadview, IL grew at a rate of 1.96%, from 3.57k employees to 3.64k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Broadview, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (685 people), Manufacturing (539 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (364 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Broadview, IL, though some of these residents may live in Broadview, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,929

Median earning men ± $10,342

$42,389

Median earning women ± $9,354

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($122,546), Public Administration ($96,083), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($85,156).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,676), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,152), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,404).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Broadview, IL was $252,200 in 2024, which is 0.758 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $240,600 to $252,200, a 4.82% increase. The homeownership rate in Broadview, IL is 60.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Broadview, IL have an average commute time of 25.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Broadview, IL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$252,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$20,190

$1,908

Median Property Taxes

±$339

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Broadview, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Broadview, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

60.4%

Homeownership

2024

53.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 60.4% of the housing units in Broadview, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 64%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Broadview, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$64,697

Median Household Income

± $13,650

3.16k

Number of Households

± 597

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.16k households in Broadview, IL grew to $64,697 from the previous year's value of $60,139.

The following chart displays the households in Broadview, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Broadview, IL is from Illinois.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.474

2023 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2024, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.55% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Illinois across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (79.1%)
Carpooled (8.4%)
Worked At Home (6.73%)

In 2024, 79.1% of workers in Broadview, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.4%) and those who worked at home (6.73%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Broadview, IL have a shorter commute time (25.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.1% of the workforce in Broadview, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Broadview, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Broadview, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Broadview, IL have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.36% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Broadview, IL (738 out of 7.89k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Broadview, IL is Black, followed by Two Or More and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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