Bay View Gardens vs Secor

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

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

Bay View Gardens has the higher population (287 vs 286 in Secor). Secor has the higher median household income ($66,250 vs $46,875 in Bay View Gardens). Bay View Gardens has the higher median home value ($116,700 vs $96,900 in Secor).

Population, income & housing

	Bay View Gardens	Secor
Population	287	286
Median age	47.2 yrs	47.0 yrs
Median household income	$46,875	$66,250
Median home value	$116,700	$96,900
Median gross rent	$748	$925
Housing units	146	150
Homeownership rate	68.2%	87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.1%	16.4%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	16.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bay View Gardens	Secor
Population	395 → 287 (-27.3%)	305 → 286 (-6.2%)
Median household income	$36,667 → $46,875 (+27.8%)	$54,712 → $66,250 (+21.1%)
Median home value	$102,400 → $116,700 (+14.0%)	$82,100 → $96,900 (+18.0%)
Median gross rent	$725 → $748 (+3.2%)	$875 → $925 (+5.7%)

Bay View Gardens

Population

395287

Median household income

$36,667$46,875

Median home value

$102,400$116,700

Median gross rent

$725$748

Secor

Population

305286

Median household income

$54,712$66,250

Median home value

$82,100$96,900

Median gross rent

$875$925

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bay View Gardens	Secor
Under 5	8.0%	5.6%
5 to 17	8.4%	11.9%
18 to 24	4.2%	5.6%
25 to 34	18.5%	15.0%
35 to 44	9.4%	10.8%
45 to 54	7.7%	8.0%
55 to 64	23.0%	23.1%
65 to 74	16.7%	15.0%
75 and over	4.2%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bay View Gardens	Secor
White (non-Hispanic)	99.7%	92.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bay View Gardens	Secor
No high school diploma	27.6%	3.2%
High school graduate	30.7%	45.5%
Some college or associate's	31.6%	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	8.8%	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bay View Gardens	Secor
Drove alone	92.0%	73.5%
Carpooled	2.4%	12.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	2.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.2%	14.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bay View Gardens	Secor
1-unit, detached	79.5%	93.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	8.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	10.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	6.0%

Poverty & households

	Bay View Gardens	Secor
Poverty rate	17.8%	8.1%
Average household size	2.22	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	21	28
Median year structure built	1965	1942