Gilberts, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,279. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,869 (+280.7% change)
Males: 634 (49.6%), Females: 645 (50.4%)
Kane County
Zip code: 60136
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $87,847
Median house value: $210,600
Population by Race
Races in Gilberts:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.1%)
- Hispanic (3.4%)
- Other race (1.6%)
- Asian Indian (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (38.4%), Irish (16.4%), Polish (14.6%), Italian (13.1%), English (8.9%), French (3.4%).
Elevation: 895 feet
Land area: 3.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Gilberts
- High school or higher: 93.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
- Unemployed: 0.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Gilberts village
- Never married: 21.5%
- Now married: 70.0%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 3.5%
- Divorced: 4.2%
2.3% Foreign born (1.7% Europe, 0.6% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +269 (+26.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Gilberts:
- ELGIN MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (about 6 miles; ELGIN, IL)
- SHERMAN HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ELGIN, IL)
- ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ELGIN, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gilberts:
- CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 34 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
- KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 46 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Abbreviation: ENW)
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 48 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gilberts:
- LAKE IN THE HILLS (about 8 miles; CHICAGO/LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL; Abbreviation: 3CK)
- DUPAGE (about 17 miles; CHICAGO/WEST CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: DPA)
- SCHAUMBURG REGIONAL (about 21 miles; CHICAGO/SCHAUMBURG, IL; Abbreviation: 06C)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gilberts:
- ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; ELGIN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,077)
- MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,707)
- WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 22 miles; PALATINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 8,229)
- WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,834)
- WHEATON COLLEGE (about 25 miles; WHEATON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,684)
- COLLEGE OF DUPAGE (about 27 miles; Glen Ellyn, IL; Full-time enrollment: 15,545)
- NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 28 miles; NAPERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,088)
Private high school in Gilberts:
- MADRASAH INSTITUTE OF ISLAMIC (Students: 60; Location: 463 JEAN ST; Grades: 6 – 12; Boys only)