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Bradley, Kankakee County, Illinois

Village in Kankakee County, Illinois · ZIP 60914, 60915

  • Kankakee County
  • Within Bourbonnais Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 4 public schools
  • 15,298 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 6,099Households
  • $62,940Median household income
  • $164,400Median home value
  • 4Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

About Bradley

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Population, 2000 to 2020+20.6%
12k14k16k2000: 12,78420002010: 15,89520102020: 15,419202012,78415,419
Population of Bradley at each census
CensusPopulation
200012,784
201015,895
202015,419

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Bradley
Under $50k34.1%
$50k to $100k36.7%
$100k to $150k17.4%
$150k to $200k4.8%
$200k and over7%

Median household income $62,940 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Bradley
Owner occupied
3,866 units
Renter occupied
2,233 units
Vacancy rate
4.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Bradley compared with its county and state
Bradley compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBradleyKankakee CountyIllinois
Population15,331106,83312,692,653
Median household income$62,940$68,325$81,702
Median age35.539.038.9
Median home value$164,400$185,700$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher17.7%20.4%37.2%
Foreign-born residents3.7%5.5%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes63.4%68.8%66.8%
Mean commute to work24.1 minutes24.9 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Bradley4
Public schools in Bradley, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Bradley East Elem SchoolPublicPre-K–2Bradley SD 61
Bradley West Elem SchoolPublic3–5Bradley SD 61
Bradley Central Middle SchoolPublic6–8Bradley SD 61
Bradley-Bourbonnais C High SchoolPublic9–12Bradley Bourbonnais CHSD 307

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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