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Bradley, IL

Village in Kankakee County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 60915.

Population

15,325

Land area

7.3sq mi

People per sq mi

2,107

ZIP codes

1

Bradley and its ZIP codes

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Bradley at a glance

  • Bradley is about 9.2 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 161st among 1,445 cities and towns in Illinois.
  • The median household income is $67,420, 19% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $173,400 (34% below Illinois) and median rent is $1,186 a month.

Local data for Bradley, IL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Bradley, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$67,420

Poverty rate

7.7%

Median home value

$173,400

Median rent

$1,186/mo

Homeownership

64.4%

Bachelor's or higher

20.7%

Median age

34.7

Average commute

23.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (3,123), Irish Americans (2,003), Mexican Americans (1,530).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Kankakee County. PPP loans are for Bradley.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.3%

Aug 2026, -1.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$58,435

41,919 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$55,091

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$673M

FY 2026, $6,259 per person

PPP loans

$24.4M

308 loans, 3,327 jobs reported

Kankakee County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Bradley, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.3%
  • Carpooled8.1%
  • Public transit0.8%
  • Walked4.1%
  • Bicycle0.3%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
  • Worked from home6.6%

Average one-way commute: 23.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Bradley, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

614

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

300

0.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 16°F

41.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Bradley, IL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.0%

U.S. 33.3% +6.7 pts

Diabetes

12.0%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

16.1%

U.S. 12.8% +3.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.7%

U.S. 11.1% -1.4 pts

ZIP codes in Bradley

1 in or overlapping Bradley. Population shown

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Cities near Bradley

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
BourbonnaisVillage2 mi9.3
MantenoVillage4.9 mi5.4
KankakeeCity5.1 mi15.1
Sun River TerraceVillage6.5 mi0.6
LimestoneVillage6.8 mi2.7
Aroma ParkVillage6.9 mi1.9
MomenceCity9.4 mi1.6
Sammons PointVillage9.6 mi1.9
IrwinVillage11 mi0
PeotoneVillage11 mi2
BonfieldVillage11 mi0.5
Grant ParkVillage12 mi3.4
St. AnneVillage12 mi0.8
ChebanseVillage12 mi0.8
Hopkins ParkVillage13 mi4.2
Wilton CenterCensus-designated place14 mi0.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Bradley, IL in?
Bradley is in Kankakee County, Illinois.
What ZIP codes are in Bradley, IL?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Bradley include 60915.
What is the population of Bradley, IL?
About 15,325 people live in Bradley, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Bradley?
Nearby places include Bourbonnais (2 mi), Manteno (4.9 mi), Kankakee (5.1 mi), Sun River Terrace (6.5 mi), Limestone (6.8 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023