Bancroft vs Westwood

A side-by-side comparison of Bancroft and Westwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Bancroft and Westwood are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bancroft has the higher population (494 vs 467 in Westwood). Westwood has the higher median household income ($105,833 vs $102,500 in Bancroft). Bancroft has the higher median home value ($357,100 vs $335,300 in Westwood).

Population, income & housing

	Bancroft	Westwood
Population	494	467
Median age	53.4 yrs	44.0 yrs
Median household income	$102,500	$105,833
Median home value	$357,100	$335,300
Housing units	228	190
Homeownership rate	99.1%	99.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	77.3%	63.1%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bancroft	Westwood
Population	475 → 494 (+4.0%)	564 → 467 (-17.2%)
Median household income	$97,500 → $102,500 (+5.1%)	$92,917 → $105,833 (+13.9%)
Median home value	$275,300 → $357,100 (+29.7%)	$234,800 → $335,300 (+42.8%)

Bancroft

Population

475494

Median household income

$97,500$102,500

Median home value

$275,300$357,100

Westwood

Population

564467

Median household income

$92,917$105,833

Median home value

$234,800$335,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bancroft	Westwood
Under 5	8.9%	6.0%
5 to 17	11.1%	17.6%
18 to 24	5.1%	5.1%
25 to 34	5.7%	8.4%
35 to 44	10.7%	13.3%
45 to 54	11.1%	16.9%
55 to 64	12.6%	10.7%
65 to 74	12.8%	12.2%
75 and over	22.1%	9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bancroft	Westwood
White (non-Hispanic)	74.3%	83.7%
Black or African American	15.0%	5.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	4.7%	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bancroft	Westwood
No high school diploma	0.0%	3.0%
High school graduate	10.3%	6.3%
Some college or associate's	12.4%	27.6%
Bachelor's degree	31.4%	36.3%
Graduate or professional degree	45.9%	26.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bancroft	Westwood
Drove alone	76.0%	81.6%
Carpooled	8.2%	3.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.8%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.9%	13.3%
Other means	1.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bancroft	Westwood
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bancroft	Westwood
Poverty rate	2.0%	7.3%
Average household size	2.23	2.65
Mean commute (minutes)	18	21
Median year structure built	1973	1966