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Moving to Bensenville, Illinois

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Population: 20,703. Estimated population in July 2024: 20,514 (-0.9% change)
Males: 10,643 (51.4%), Females: 10,060 (48.6%)

DuPage County

Zip codes: 60106.

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.2 years
Median household income: $54,662
Median house value: $155,900

Population by Race

Races in Bensenville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (52.1%)
  • Hispanic (37.1%)
  • Other race (16.6%)
  • Asian Indian (3.7%)
  • Two or more races (3.2%)
  • Black (2.8%)
  • Filipino (1.1%)
  • Other Asian (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (17.5%), Polish (10.6%), Irish (9.7%), Italian (9.2%), English (2.9%), United States (2.5%).

Elevation: 675 feet

Land area: 6.0 square miles

Map of Bensenville, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bensenville

  • High school or higher: 71.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bensenville village

  • Never married: 28.0%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

31.2% Foreign born (21.2% Latin America, 5.1% Asia, 4.5% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,735 (+15.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bensenville:

  • THC CHICAGO INC DBA KINDRED HOSP CHGO (about 5 miles; NORTHLAKE, IL)
  • ELMHURST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; ELMHURST, IL)
  • ALEXIAN BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bensenville:

  • CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 4 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
  • CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 19 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
  • KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 44 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Abbreviation: ENW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bensenville:

  • SCHAUMBURG MUNICIPAL HELISTOP (about 9 miles; CHICAGO/SCHAUMBURG, IL; Abbreviation: 4H1)
  • PALWAUKEE MUNI (about 11 miles; CHICAGO/PROSPECT HEIGHTS/W, IL; Abbreviation: PWK)
  • SCHAUMBURG REGIONAL (about 11 miles; CHICAGO/SCHAUMBURG, IL; Abbreviation: 06C)

Amtrak stations near Bensenville:

  • 12 miles: LA GRANGE ROAD (LA GRANGE, 25 W. BURLINGTON AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: GLENVIEW (1116 DEPOT ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: SUMMIT (ARCHER & CENTER AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Bensenville:

  • STAR TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL (Full-time enrollment: 15; Location: 700 LARSEN LN; Private, for-profit; Website: www.cdl-star.com)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bensenville:

  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 5 miles; ADDISON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,076)
  • ELMHURST COLLEGE (about 5 miles; ELMHURST, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,188)
  • OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; DES PLAINES, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,749)
  • TRITON COLLEGE (about 8 miles; RIVER GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 8,007)
  • COLLEGE OF DUPAGE (about 11 miles; Glen Ellyn, IL; Full-time enrollment: 15,545)
  • CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-WILBUR WRIGHT COLLEGE (about 11 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,618)
  • WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 13 miles; PALATINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 8,229)

Schools

Public high school in Bensenville:

  • FENTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,501; Location: 1000 W GREEN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bensenville:

  • BLACKHAWK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 708; Location: 250 S CHURCH RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • TIOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 577; Location: 212 W MEMORIAL RD; Grades: KG – 03)
  • MOHAWK ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 378; Location: 917 W HILLSIDE DR; Grades: KG – 05)
  • W A JOHNSON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 349; Location: 252 S RIDGEWOOD AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CHIPPEWA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 313; Location: 322 S YORK RD; Grades: PK – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Bensenville:

  • ST CHARLES BOROMEA (Students: 272; Location: 145 EAST GRAND AVE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 13; Location: 324 EAST GREEN STREET; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Bensenville:

  • BENSENVILLE COMMUNITY P.L.D. (Operating income: $1,326,717; Location: 200 SOUTH CHURCH ROAD; 84,054 books; 7,659 audio materials; 1,160 video materials; 384 serial subscriptions)

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