Bay View Gardens vs Goodfield

A side-by-side comparison of Bay View Gardens and Goodfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Bay View Gardens and Goodfield are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Goodfield has the higher population (986 vs 287 in Bay View Gardens). Goodfield has the higher median household income ($110,417 vs $46,875 in Bay View Gardens). Goodfield has the higher median home value ($254,100 vs $116,700 in Bay View Gardens).

Population, income & housing

	Bay View Gardens	Goodfield
Population	287	986
Median age	47.2 yrs	45.5 yrs
Median household income	$46,875	$110,417
Median home value	$116,700	$254,100
Median gross rent	$748	$1,107
Housing units	146	370
Homeownership rate	68.2%	91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.1%	36.8%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	0.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bay View Gardens	Goodfield
Population	395 → 287 (-27.3%)	948 → 986 (+4.0%)
Median household income	$36,667 → $46,875 (+27.8%)	$96,563 → $110,417 (+14.3%)
Median home value	$102,400 → $116,700 (+14.0%)	$205,600 → $254,100 (+23.6%)
Median gross rent	$725 → $748 (+3.2%)	$613 → $1,107 (+80.6%)

Bay View Gardens

Population

395287

Median household income

$36,667$46,875

Median home value

$102,400$116,700

Median gross rent

$725$748

Goodfield

Population

948986

Median household income

$96,563$110,417

Median home value

$205,600$254,100

Median gross rent

$613$1,107

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bay View Gardens	Goodfield
Under 5	8.0%	6.4%
5 to 17	8.4%	19.0%
18 to 24	4.2%	6.4%
25 to 34	18.5%	7.7%
35 to 44	9.4%	9.8%
45 to 54	7.7%	15.4%
55 to 64	23.0%	16.3%
65 to 74	16.7%	11.0%
75 and over	4.2%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bay View Gardens	Goodfield
White (non-Hispanic)	99.7%	94.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bay View Gardens	Goodfield
No high school diploma	27.6%	2.1%
High school graduate	30.7%	28.7%
Some college or associate's	31.6%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	8.8%	25.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	11.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bay View Gardens	Goodfield
Drove alone	92.0%	86.9%
Carpooled	2.4%	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.7%
Bicycle	2.4%	0.7%
Worked from home	3.2%	4.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bay View Gardens	Goodfield
1-unit, detached	79.5%	94.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.5%
2 to 4 units	8.9%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	10.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bay View Gardens	Goodfield
Poverty rate	17.8%	2.4%
Average household size	2.22	2.70
Mean commute (minutes)	21	22
Median year structure built	1965	1992