Bonfield vs Sun River Terrace

A side-by-side comparison of Bonfield and Sun River Terrace: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Sun River Terrace has the higher population (637 vs 474 in Bonfield). Bonfield has the higher median household income ($86,667 vs $43,393 in Sun River Terrace). Bonfield has the higher median home value ($190,800 vs $107,100 in Sun River Terrace).

Population, income & housing

	Bonfield	Sun River Terrace
Population	474	637
Median age	42.3 yrs	33.3 yrs
Median household income	$86,667	$43,393
Median home value	$190,800	$107,100
Median gross rent	$825	$1,058
Housing units	200	224
Homeownership rate	80.3%	45.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.1%	16.2%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bonfield	Sun River Terrace
Population	437 → 474 (+8.5%)	445 → 637 (+43.1%)
Median household income	$71,705 → $86,667 (+20.9%)	$36,250 → $43,393 (+19.7%)
Median home value	$162,100 → $190,800 (+17.7%)	$75,700 → $107,100 (+41.5%)
Median gross rent	$685 → $825 (+20.4%)	$1,068 → $1,058 (-0.9%)

Bonfield

Population

437474

Median household income

$71,705$86,667

Median home value

$162,100$190,800

Median gross rent

$685$825

Sun River Terrace

Population

445637

Median household income

$36,250$43,393

Median home value

$75,700$107,100

Median gross rent

$1,068$1,058

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bonfield	Sun River Terrace
Under 5	4.2%	6.8%
5 to 17	21.9%	34.2%
18 to 24	5.1%	3.0%
25 to 34	10.1%	12.2%
35 to 44	18.4%	14.1%
45 to 54	9.7%	7.1%
55 to 64	14.6%	10.0%
65 to 74	8.4%	6.6%
75 and over	7.6%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bonfield	Sun River Terrace
White (non-Hispanic)	97.5%	7.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	84.1%
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%	0.6%
Two or more races	0.4%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	7.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bonfield	Sun River Terrace
No high school diploma	8.3%	11.2%
High school graduate	36.8%	42.9%
Some college or associate's	44.8%	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	7.7%	7.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.5%	9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bonfield	Sun River Terrace
Drove alone	68.7%	77.2%
Carpooled	4.9%	14.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.4%	4.9%
Other means	8.1%	3.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bonfield	Sun River Terrace
1-unit, detached	89.0%	85.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	10.0%	3.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.1%
Mobile home & other	1.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bonfield	Sun River Terrace
Poverty rate	2.3%	36.5%
Average household size	2.39	3.41
Mean commute (minutes)	24	27
Median year structure built	1959	1972