Moving to Elburn, Illinois
Population: 2,756. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,236 (+53.7% change)
Males: 1,324 (48.0%), Females: 1,432 (52.0%)
Kane County
Zip code: 60119
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.0 years
Median household income: $67,788
Median house value: $183,200
Population by Race
Races in Elburn:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
- Hispanic (2.1%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (31.6%), Irish (17.9%), Swedish (11.8%), Italian (11.0%), English (8.6%), Polish (7.1%).
Elevation: 850 feet
Land area: 2.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Elburn
- High school or higher: 92.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 34.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Elburn village
- Never married: 18.2%
- Now married: 64.3%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 7.8%
- Divorced: 9.0%
3.4% Foreign born (1.4% Europe, 1.2% Latin America, 0.5% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,418 (+106.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Elburn:
- DELNOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; GENEVA, IL)
- MERCY CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES (about 12 miles; AURORA, IL)
- ELGIN MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (about 14 miles; ELGIN, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elburn:
- CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 40 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
- GREATER ROCKFORD (about 47 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Abbreviation: RFD)
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 51 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Elburn:
- AURORA MUNI (about 9 miles; CHICAGO/AURORA, IL; Abbreviation: ARR)
- DE KALB TAYLOR MUNI (about 17 miles; DE KALB, IL; Abbreviation: DKB)
- DUPAGE (about 17 miles; CHICAGO/WEST CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: DPA)
Amtrak station near Elburn:
- 17 miles: PLANO (MAIN ST. WEST OF CENTER ST.)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elburn:
- WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,834)
- ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; ELGIN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,077)
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; DeKalb, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,477)
- NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 25 miles; NAPERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,088)
- WHEATON COLLEGE (about 25 miles; WHEATON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,684)
- BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; LISLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,102)
- MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,707)
Public primary/middle school in Elburn:
- KANELAND NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 604; Location: 817 PRAIRIE VALLEY; Grades: PK – 04)
Libraries
Library in Elburn:
- TOWN AND COUNTRY P.L.D. (Operating income: $592,964; Location: 320 E. NORTH STREET; 28,718 books; 1,235 audio materials; 711 video materials; 163 serial subscriptions)