Boulder Hill vs Yorkville

A side-by-side comparison of Boulder Hill and Yorkville: population, income, housing, and more.

Boulder Hill and Yorkville are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Yorkville has the higher population (22,350 vs 9,127 in Boulder Hill). Yorkville has the higher median household income ($108,775 vs $76,935 in Boulder Hill). Yorkville has the higher median home value ($314,200 vs $233,100 in Boulder Hill).

Population, income & housing

	Boulder Hill	Yorkville
Population	9,127	22,350
Median age	36.8 yrs	34.5 yrs
Median household income	$76,935	$108,775
Median home value	$233,100	$314,200
Median gross rent	$1,759	$1,619
Housing units	3,171	8,135
Homeownership rate	83.0%	80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.6%	40.7%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Boulder Hill	Yorkville
Population	10,262 → 9,127 (-11.1%)	19,352 → 22,350 (+15.5%)
Median household income	$67,124 → $76,935 (+14.6%)	$97,610 → $108,775 (+11.4%)
Median home value	$161,400 → $233,100 (+44.4%)	$245,200 → $314,200 (+28.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,588 → $1,759 (+10.8%)	$1,181 → $1,619 (+37.1%)

Boulder Hill

Population

10,2629,127

Median household income

$67,124$76,935

Median home value

$161,400$233,100

Median gross rent

$1,588$1,759

Yorkville

Population

19,35222,350

Median household income

$97,610$108,775

Median home value

$245,200$314,200

Median gross rent

$1,181$1,619

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Boulder Hill	Yorkville
Under 5	5.9%	7.1%
5 to 17	18.0%	20.8%
18 to 24	10.7%	6.0%
25 to 34	13.0%	17.2%
35 to 44	15.4%	18.4%
45 to 54	12.3%	8.5%
55 to 64	9.4%	11.4%
65 to 74	9.2%	6.2%
75 and over	6.2%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Boulder Hill	Yorkville
White (non-Hispanic)	51.7%	71.7%
Black or African American	1.5%	4.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	1.6%	3.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	42.5%	18.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Boulder Hill	Yorkville
No high school diploma	13.0%	4.6%
High school graduate	30.9%	20.6%
Some college or associate's	38.4%	34.2%
Bachelor's degree	13.1%	31.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	9.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Boulder Hill	Yorkville
Drove alone	76.8%	80.4%
Carpooled	10.9%	4.6%
Public transit	0.0%	1.4%
Walked	0.5%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.6%	12.2%
Other means	1.2%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Boulder Hill	Yorkville
1-unit, detached	90.9%	63.5%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	23.7%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	3.8%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	5.3%
20 or more units	1.3%	3.6%
Mobile home & other	1.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Boulder Hill	Yorkville
Poverty rate	7.0%	3.1%
Average household size	3.04	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	29	35
Median year structure built	1970	2003