Bensenville, IL
Living in Bensenville
Bikeability51
Walkability30
Commute50
Public Transit46
Affordability52
Public Safety77
Airports95
Hospitals70
Colleges68
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Schools8
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
18kPopulation-380 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black3%
Caucasian42%
Hispanic or Latino49%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school22%
High school graduate30%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$63kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector88%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation28%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office22%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$217kMedian Home Value-$41k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian Monthly Rent+$141 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached46%
Multiple units2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197929%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K30%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity34%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas65%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bensenville
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
DuPage County16
Property Crime in Bensenville
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
DuPage County24
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump46%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 27 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 37 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bensenville
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding64
Tornado13
Coastal Flooding6
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bensenville, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bensenville, IL
Concord Lutheran School
2 miles, S
Holy Ghost School
2 miles, W
Holy Family Catholic School
2 miles, S
Pythagoras Childrens Academy
2 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Bensenville, IL
Elmhurst College
4 miles, S
Chamberlain University-Illinois
5 miles, W
Dominican University
7 miles, SE
National University of Health Sciences
8 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bensenville, IL
Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1
5 miles, NW
Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
6 miles, SE
Adventist Glenoaks
7 miles, SW
Chicago Behavioral Hospital
7 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Bensenville, IL
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
2 miles, NE
Chicago Midway International Airport
16 miles, SE
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
61 miles, W
General Mitchell International Airport
68 miles, N