Bonnie Brae vs Godley

A side-by-side comparison of Bonnie Brae and Godley: population, income, housing, and more.

Bonnie Brae and Godley are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bonnie Brae has the higher population (844 vs 538 in Godley). Bonnie Brae has the higher median household income ($76,483 vs $54,583 in Godley). Bonnie Brae has the higher median home value ($224,200 vs $142,000 in Godley).

Population, income & housing

	Bonnie Brae	Godley
Population	844	538
Median age	37.0 yrs	48.8 yrs
Median household income	$76,483	$54,583
Median home value	$224,200	$142,000
Median gross rent	$1,570	$1,393
Housing units	351	251
Homeownership rate	59.0%	75.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.2%	10.9%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	9.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bonnie Brae	Godley
Population	1,248 → 844 (-32.4%)	631 → 538 (-14.7%)
Median household income	$74,511 → $76,483 (+2.6%)	$48,750 → $54,583 (+12.0%)
Median home value	$155,400 → $224,200 (+44.3%)	$107,100 → $142,000 (+32.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,273 → $1,570 (+23.3%)	$914 → $1,393 (+52.4%)

Bonnie Brae

Population

1,248844

Median household income

$74,511$76,483

Median home value

$155,400$224,200

Median gross rent

$1,273$1,570

Godley

Population

631538

Median household income

$48,750$54,583

Median home value

$107,100$142,000

Median gross rent

$914$1,393

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bonnie Brae	Godley
Under 5	3.1%	2.8%
5 to 17	14.2%	11.2%
18 to 24	5.8%	7.6%
25 to 34	21.7%	7.8%
35 to 44	16.6%	17.5%
45 to 54	12.4%	22.7%
55 to 64	14.3%	14.7%
65 to 74	7.6%	12.8%
75 and over	4.3%	3.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bonnie Brae	Godley
White (non-Hispanic)	87.4%	93.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	5.5%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	7.1%	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bonnie Brae	Godley
No high school diploma	7.2%	5.5%
High school graduate	40.5%	40.5%
Some college or associate's	30.0%	43.1%
Bachelor's degree	14.5%	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bonnie Brae	Godley
Drove alone	71.0%	87.8%
Carpooled	14.3%	1.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.2%	2.9%
Other means	4.0%	7.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bonnie Brae	Godley
1-unit, detached	82.3%	53.8%
1-unit, attached	8.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.3%	6.4%
5 to 19 units	2.6%	0.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	39.0%

Poverty & households

	Bonnie Brae	Godley
Poverty rate	5.3%	15.6%
Average household size	2.40	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	26	31
Median year structure built	1961	1993