Aroma Park vs Bonfield

A side-by-side comparison of Aroma Park and Bonfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Aroma Park and Bonfield are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Aroma Park has the higher population (702 vs 474 in Bonfield). Bonfield has the higher median household income ($86,667 vs $72,250 in Aroma Park). Bonfield has the higher median home value ($190,800 vs $150,400 in Aroma Park).

Population, income & housing

	Aroma Park	Bonfield
Population	702	474
Median age	45.6 yrs	42.3 yrs
Median household income	$72,250	$86,667
Median home value	$150,400	$190,800
Median gross rent	$861	$825
Housing units	285	200
Homeownership rate	83.7%	80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.4%	10.1%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aroma Park	Bonfield
Population	740 → 702 (-5.1%)	437 → 474 (+8.5%)
Median household income	$50,500 → $72,250 (+43.1%)	$71,705 → $86,667 (+20.9%)
Median home value	$110,300 → $150,400 (+36.4%)	$162,100 → $190,800 (+17.7%)
Median gross rent	$861 → $861 (+0.0%)	$685 → $825 (+20.4%)

Aroma Park

Population

740702

Median household income

$50,500$72,250

Median home value

$110,300$150,400

Median gross rent

$861$861

Bonfield

Population

437474

Median household income

$71,705$86,667

Median home value

$162,100$190,800

Median gross rent

$685$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aroma Park	Bonfield
Under 5	4.6%	4.2%
5 to 17	13.7%	21.9%
18 to 24	10.5%	5.1%
25 to 34	13.4%	10.1%
35 to 44	6.7%	18.4%
45 to 54	14.0%	9.7%
55 to 64	14.7%	14.6%
65 to 74	14.4%	8.4%
75 and over	8.1%	7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aroma Park	Bonfield
White (non-Hispanic)	73.2%	97.5%
Black or African American	2.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.0%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	18.2%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aroma Park	Bonfield
No high school diploma	7.6%	8.3%
High school graduate	32.8%	36.8%
Some college or associate's	42.2%	44.8%
Bachelor's degree	11.2%	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aroma Park	Bonfield
Drove alone	82.4%	68.7%
Carpooled	8.8%	4.9%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	2.7%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.9%	15.4%
Other means	3.6%	8.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aroma Park	Bonfield
1-unit, detached	95.1%	89.0%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.1%	10.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.0%

Poverty & households

	Aroma Park	Bonfield
Poverty rate	16.5%	2.3%
Average household size	2.64	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	23	24
Median year structure built	1954	1959