Bensenville, IL

Living in Bensenville

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Bikeability 51
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Walkability 30
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Commute 50
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Public Transit 46
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Affordability 52
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 95
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Hospitals 70
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Colleges 68
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Schools 8
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Residents

18k Population -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

$63k Median 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

$217k Median Home Value -$41k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$1k Median 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

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Holy Ghost School
2 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Bensenville, IL

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Elmhurst College
4 miles, S
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Dominican University
7 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bensenville, IL

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Adventist Glenoaks
7 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Bensenville, IL

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