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Bensenville, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bensenville.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
78/100
highly walkable area
Transit
86/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Retail
12% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
55% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population19,141
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$283,698
Median Gross Rent$1,405/mo
Owner Occupied
54.7%
Renter Occupied
45.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,720
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities78 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bensenville?

The total population of Bensenville is approximately 19,141. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bensenville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bensenville has an amenity and walkability score of 78/100 and a transit score of 86/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bensenville?

The housing market in Bensenville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 55% of housing units being owner-occupied and 45% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bensenville?

In Bensenville, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.