Apartments for rent in Bradley, IL

Bradley, a town in Illinois, has a population of approximately 15,000. It's a great place to raise a family, as children under 5 make up a larger portion of the population here (8%) than nationally (6%). Overall, the city's residents, at an average age of just over 36, are younger than most cities in Illinois. The majority of residents own their homes in Bradley, and 36% of residents rent. With a relatively low average rent of $944/month in the city, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in Illinois. Over the course of a year, renters in Bradley will save around $1,300 compared to the state average.

There are five primary industries in Bradley: retail, healthcare, manufacturing, entertainment, and education. Combined, these industries account for 35% of the workforce in the city. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many residents work in sales, as 8% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any field. With an average annual income of around $69K, Bradley workers earn less than their peers elsewhere in the state. The city's average income also trails the national average of $73,345. Compared to the national average, Bradley has a relatively high number of residents over the age of 25 with a high school degree or GED (21%). Additionally, 8% have a Bachelor's degree and 5% have earned a Master's degree or Doctorate.

Averaging about 24 minutes, Bradley's commute time is shorter than the Illinois average of about 32 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the most common mode of getting to work, opted for by 47% of residents, while public transportation isn't used extensively. Walking isn't a common method of commuting to work.