Living in Bentley, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bentley · Census data 2020–2024
Bentley has 22 residents with a median age of 77.2. The median household income is $71,250 (15% lower than the Illinois median), the median home value is $24,000.
Bentley is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bentley at a glance
- Population
- 22
- Median age
- 77.2State: 39
- Median household income
- $71,250State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $24,000State: $263,300
- Homeowners
- 61.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.4%
Is Bentley a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 91% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 15% lower than the Illinois median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Bentley
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bentley the median home value is $24,000, 93% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Bentley median household income
The median household income in Bentley is $71,250 and the income per person is $39,364. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Bentley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 13
- Owner-occupied
- 61.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 38.5%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 1.69
Bentley demographics
- Population
- 22
- Median age
- 77.2
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 72.7%
- Households
- 13
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 18.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bentley ›
Education in Bentley
36.4% of adults 25 and older in Bentley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 18.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bentley
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- —State: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 85.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.9%
Bentley vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Bentley, IL?
The median household income in Bentley is $71,250, 15% lower than the Illinois median of $83,390 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Bentley?
The median home value in Bentley is $24,000, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
Is Bentley, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 91% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 15% lower than the Illinois median.
What is the median age in Bentley?
The median age in Bentley is 77.2 years (Illinois: 39).
What is the unemployment rate in Bentley?
The unemployment rate in Bentley is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bentley?
36.4% of adults in Bentley have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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