Bensenville, IL
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18,673
TOTAL POPULATION
9,520
MALE POPULATION
9,153
FEMALE POPULATION
104.01
MALES / 100 FEMALES
96.14
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$33,311
PER CAPITA INCOME
$86,258
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$76,489
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
17.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
83.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
10,541
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
71.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Bensenville Zip Codes
Race in Bensenville
The most populous races in Bensenville are White / Caucasian (10,716 | 57.4%), Hispanic or Latino (8,772 | 47.0%), and Some other Race (3,621 | 19.4%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 587 | 3.1% |
Black / African American | 1,234 | 6.6% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 51 | 0.3% |
Hispanic or Latino | 8,772 | 47.0% |
Native / Alaskan | 254 | 1.4% |
White / Caucasian | 10,716 | 57.4% |
Two or more Races | 2,210 | 11.8% |
Some other Race | 3,621 | 19.4% |
Total | 18,673 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Bensenville
The most populous ancestries reported in Bensenville are Mexican (6,368 | 34.1%), Polish (2,002 | 10.7%), Italian (1,995 | 10.7%), Irish (1,758 | 9.4%), and German (1,752 | 9.4%), together accounting for 74.3% of all Bensenville residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
Albanian | 14 | 0.1% |
American | 665 | 3.6% |
Arab | 93 | 0.5% |
Argentinean | 54 | 0.3% |
Armenian | 5 | 0.0% |
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac | 11 | 0.1% |
Australian | 4 | 0.0% |
Austrian | 36 | 0.2% |
Belgian | 8 | 0.0% |
Bhutanese | 6 | 0.0% |
British | 25 | 0.1% |
Bulgarian | 9 | 0.1% |
Burmese | 103 | 0.5% |
Canadian | 12 | 0.1% |
Central American | 1,069 | 5.7% |
Central American Indian | 31 | 0.2% |
Colombian | 42 | 0.2% |
Croatian | 33 | 0.2% |
Cuban | 382 | 2.1% |
Czech | 97 | 0.5% |
Czechoslovakian | 12 | 0.1% |
Danish | 23 | 0.1% |
Dominican | 61 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 59 | 0.3% |
Eastern European | 36 | 0.2% |
English | 254 | 1.4% |
Finnish | 23 | 0.1% |
French | 56 | 0.3% |
German | 1,752 | 9.4% |
Greek | 601 | 3.2% |
Guatemalan | 933 | 5.0% |
Honduran | 83 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 92 | 0.5% |
Indian (Asian) | 80 | 0.4% |
Iranian | 61 | 0.3% |
Irish | 1,758 | 9.4% |
Italian | 1,995 | 10.7% |
Jordanian | 58 | 0.3% |
Korean | 206 | 1.1% |
Latvian | 8 | 0.0% |
Lithuanian | 117 | 0.6% |
Mexican | 6,368 | 34.1% |
Mexican American Indian | 149 | 0.8% |
Native Hawaiian | 38 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 112 | 0.6% |
Osage | 23 | 0.1% |
Pakistani | 9 | 0.1% |
Palestinian | 35 | 0.2% |
Panamanian | 44 | 0.2% |
Pennsylvania German | 7 | 0.0% |
Peruvian | 62 | 0.3% |
Polish | 2,002 | 10.7% |
Puerto Rican | 648 | 3.5% |
Romanian | 32 | 0.2% |
Russian | 25 | 0.1% |
Salvadoran | 9 | 0.1% |
Samoan | 13 | 0.1% |
Scandinavian | 26 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 10 | 0.1% |
Scottish | 69 | 0.4% |
Serbian | 216 | 1.2% |
Sioux | 8 | 0.0% |
Slavic | 7 | 0.0% |
South American | 180 | 1.0% |
South American Indian | 6 | 0.0% |
Spaniard | 16 | 0.1% |
Sri Lankan | 92 | 0.5% |
Swedish | 156 | 0.8% |
Swiss | 17 | 0.1% |
Thai | 249 | 1.3% |
Ukrainian | 110 | 0.6% |
Venezuelan | 22 | 0.1% |
Yugoslavian | 80 | 0.4% | View All 73 Rows |
Immigrants in Bensenville
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Bensenville came from Latin America (3,261 | 17.5%), Central America (2,904 | 15.5%), Mexico (2,173 | 11.6%), Europe (1,594 | 8.5%), and Eastern Europe (1,375 | 7.4%), together accounting for 60.6% of all Bensenville residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Albania | 23 | 0.1% |
Argentina | 48 | 0.3% |
Asia | 522 | 2.8% |
Australia | 4 | 0.0% |
Belarus | 35 | 0.2% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 101 | 0.5% |
Bulgaria | 27 | 0.1% |
Canada | 15 | 0.1% |
Caribbean | 173 | 0.9% |
Central America | 2,904 | 15.5% |
Chile | 2 | 0.0% |
China | 23 | 0.1% |
Colombia | 42 | 0.2% |
Cuba | 98 | 0.5% |
Czechoslovakia | 56 | 0.3% |
Eastern Asia | 85 | 0.5% |
Eastern Europe | 1,375 | 7.4% |
El Salvador | 9 | 0.1% |
Europe | 1,594 | 8.5% |
France | 40 | 0.2% |
Germany | 13 | 0.1% |
Greece | 88 | 0.5% |
Guatemala | 676 | 3.6% |
Guyana | 12 | 0.1% |
Haiti | 43 | 0.2% |
Honduras | 25 | 0.1% |
Hungary | 16 | 0.1% |
India | 190 | 1.0% |
Iran | 18 | 0.1% |
Ireland | 28 | 0.2% |
Italy | 31 | 0.2% |
Jamaica | 32 | 0.2% |
Jordan | 48 | 0.3% |
Korea | 62 | 0.3% |
Latin America | 3,261 | 17.5% |
Lithuania | 64 | 0.3% |
Mexico | 2,173 | 11.6% |
Northern Europe | 28 | 0.2% |
Oceania | 4 | 0.0% |
Pakistan | 24 | 0.1% |
Panama | 21 | 0.1% |
Peru | 58 | 0.3% |
Philippines | 96 | 0.5% |
Poland | 909 | 4.9% |
Romania | 54 | 0.3% |
Russia | 45 | 0.2% |
Serbia | 12 | 0.1% |
South America | 184 | 1.0% |
South Central Asia | 232 | 1.2% |
South Eastern Asia | 157 | 0.8% |
Southern Europe | 119 | 0.6% |
Venezuela | 22 | 0.1% |
Vietnam | 61 | 0.3% |
Western Asia | 48 | 0.3% |
Western Europe | 53 | 0.3% | View All 55 Rows |
Sex and Age in Bensenville
Sex and Age in Bensenville
The most populous age groups in Bensenville are 35 to 39 Years (897 | 9.4%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (811 | 8.9%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 594 (6.2%) | 513 (5.6%) |
5 to 9 Years | 654 (6.9%) | 527 (5.8%) |
10 to 14 Years | 653 (6.9%) | 811 (8.9%) |
15 to 19 Years | 640 (6.7%) | 563 (6.1%) |
20 to 24 Years | 726 (7.6%) | 528 (5.8%) |
25 to 29 Years | 614 (6.5%) | 615 (6.7%) |
30 to 34 Years | 525 (5.5%) | 614 (6.7%) |
35 to 39 Years | 897 (9.4%) | 467 (5.1%) |
40 to 44 Years | 485 (5.1%) | 786 (8.6%) |
45 to 49 Years | 539 (5.7%) | 441 (4.8%) |
50 to 54 Years | 766 (8.1%) | 499 (5.4%) |
55 to 59 Years | 713 (7.5%) | 586 (6.4%) |
60 to 64 Years | 643 (6.8%) | 648 (7.1%) |
65 to 69 Years | 332 (3.5%) | 423 (4.6%) |
70 to 74 Years | 311 (3.3%) | 378 (4.1%) |
75 to 79 Years | 148 (1.5%) | 241 (2.6%) |
80 to 84 Years | 105 (1.1%) | 220 (2.4%) |
85 Years and over | 175 (1.8%) | 293 (3.2%) |
Total | 9,520 (100.0%) | 9,153 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Bensenville
Median Family Size in Bensenville
The median family size in Bensenville is 3.39 persons per family, with married-couple families (3,063 | 69.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.42 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (603 | 13.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.27 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 3,063 (69.5%) | 3.42 |
Single Male/Father | 603 (13.7%) | 3.27 |
Single Female/Mother | 742 (16.8%) | 3.37 |
Total Families | 4,408 (100.0%) | 3.39 |
Median Household Size in Bensenville
The median household size in Bensenville is 2.69 persons per household, with single male/father households (603 | 8.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.77 persons per household. non-family households (2,423 | 35.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.20 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 3,063 (44.8%) | 3.45 |
Single Male/Father | 603 (8.8%) | 3.77 |
Single Female/Mother | 742 (10.9%) | 3.58 |
Non-family | 2,423 (35.5%) | 1.20 |
Total Households | 6,831 (100.0%) | 2.69 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Bensenville
Out of a total of 6,831 households in Bensenville, 4,408 (64.5%) are family households, while 2,423 (35.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,390, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,063.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 2,063 (30.2%) |
2-Person Households | 1,390 (20.3%) | 299 (4.4%) |
3-Person Households | 1,223 (17.9%) | 57 (0.8%) |
4-Person Households | 1,014 (14.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 398 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 221 (3.2%) | 4 (0.1%) |
7+ Person Households | 162 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 4,408 (64.5%) | 2,423 (35.5%) |
Female Fertility in Bensenville
Fertility by Age in Bensenville
Average fertility rate in Bensenville is 60.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 112.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 79.3% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 196 (79.3%) | 112.0 |
35 to 50 years | 51 (20.6%) | 29.0 |
Total | 247 (100.0%) | 60.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bensenville
68.0% of women with births (247) in Bensenville are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 36.7% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 13.7% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 124 (63.3%) | 72 (36.7%) |
35 to 50 years | 44 (86.3%) | 7 (13.7%) |
Total | 168 (68.0%) | 79 (32.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Bensenville
Average fertility rate in Bensenville is 60.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 190.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the lowest fertility at 26.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of less than high school represent 25.5% of all women with births.
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 63 (25.5%) | 79.0 |
High School Diploma | 40 (16.2%) | 56.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 38 (15.4%) | 26.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 54 (21.9%) | 66.0 |
Graduate Degree | 52 (21.0%) | 190.0 |
Total | 247 (100.0%) | 60.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bensenville
32.0% of women with births in Bensenville are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 63 (100.0%) |
High School Diploma | 40 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 22 (57.9%) | 16 (42.1%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 52 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 168 (68.0%) | 79 (32.0%) |
Income in Bensenville
Income Overview in Bensenville
Per Capita Income in Bensenville is $33,311, while median incomes of families and households are $86,258 and $76,489 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 18,673 | $33,311 |
Median Family Income | 4,408 | $86,258 |
Mean Family Income | 4,408 | $103,177 |
Median Household Income | 6,831 | $76,489 |
Mean Household Income | 6,831 | $89,646 |
Income Deficit | 4,408 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 18,673 | 16.97% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 18,673 | 83.03¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 18,673 | 0.38 |
Earnings by Sex in Bensenville
Average Earnings in Bensenville are $41,405, $43,865 for men and $36,420 for women, a difference of 17.0%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 6,041 (56.5%) | $43,865 |
Female | 4,647 (43.5%) | $36,420 |
Total | 10,688 (100.0%) | $41,405 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bensenville
The most common earnings brackets in Bensenville are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (598 | 9.9%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (523 | 11.3%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 166 (2.8%) | 132 (2.8%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 127 (2.1%) | 64 (1.4%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 87 (1.4%) | 93 (2.0%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 202 (3.3%) | 163 (3.5%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 193 (3.2%) | 213 (4.6%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 30 (0.5%) | 239 (5.1%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 130 (2.1%) | 78 (1.7%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 160 (2.6%) | 102 (2.2%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 194 (3.2%) | 186 (4.0%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 155 (2.6%) | 112 (2.4%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 310 (5.1%) | 347 (7.5%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 543 (9.0%) | 465 (10.0%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 307 (5.1%) | 279 (6.0%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 530 (8.8%) | 290 (6.2%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 412 (6.8%) | 523 (11.3%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 283 (4.7%) | 290 (6.2%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 598 (9.9%) | 293 (6.3%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 461 (7.6%) | 327 (7.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 577 (9.6%) | 278 (6.0%) |
$100,000+ | 576 (9.5%) | 173 (3.7%) |
Total | 6,041 (100.0%) | 4,647 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bensenville
Average earnings in Bensenville are $47,429 for men and $42,050 for women, a difference of 11.3%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $95,469, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $33,554. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $80,417, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $26,575.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $33,554 | $26,575 |
High School Diploma | $48,487 | $45,713 |
College or Associate's Degree | $46,902 | $37,414 |
Bachelor's Degree | $74,083 | $46,453 |
Graduate Degree | $95,469 | $80,417 |
Total | $47,429 | $42,050 |
Family Income in Bensenville
Family Income Brackets in Bensenville
According to the Bensenville family income data, there are 1,027 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.3% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 40 families (0.9%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 93 | 2.1% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 40 | 0.9% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 194 | 4.4% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 370 | 8.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 251 | 5.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 714 | 16.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,027 | 23.3% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,027 | 23.3% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 410 | 9.3% |
$200,000+ | 282 | 6.4% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bensenville
5-person families (421 | 9.6%) account for the highest median family income in Bensenville with $110,972 per family, while 2-person families (1,582 | 35.9%) have the highest median income of $39,248 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 1,582 (35.9%) | $78,496 |
3-Person Families | 1,235 (28.0%) | $85,599 |
4-Person Families | 849 (19.3%) | $97,537 |
5-Person Families | 421 (9.6%) | $110,972 |
6-Person Families | 178 (4.0%) | $90,208 |
7+ Person Families | 143 (3.2%) | $100,461 |
Total | 4,408 (100.0%) | $86,258 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Bensenville
The median family income in Bensenville is $86,258, with families comprising 3+ earners (867) having the highest median family income of $118,641, while families with no earners (370) have the lowest median family income of $46,667, accounting for 19.7% and 8.4% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 370 (8.4%) | $46,667 |
1 Earner | 1,240 (28.1%) | $56,329 |
2 Earners | 1,931 (43.8%) | $93,523 |
3+ Earners | 867 (19.7%) | $118,641 |
Total | 4,408 (100.0%) | $86,258 |
Household Income in Bensenville
Household Income Brackets in Bensenville
With 1,482 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Bensenville, accounting for 21.7% of all households. In contrast, only 82 households (1.2%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 232 | 3.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 82 | 1.2% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 396 | 5.8% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 403 | 5.9% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 724 | 10.6% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,462 | 21.4% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,482 | 21.7% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,209 | 17.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 533 | 7.8% |
$200,000+ | 314 | 4.6% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Bensenville
The median household income in Bensenville is $76,489, with the highest median household income of $88,171 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,544 households (37.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $54,735, with 1,574 households (23.0%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 210 (3.1%) | $65,938 |
25 to 44 Years | 2,544 (37.2%) | $88,171 |
45 to 64 Years | 2,503 (36.6%) | $78,189 |
65+ Years | 1,574 (23.0%) | $54,735 |
Total | 6,831 (100.0%) | $76,489 |
Poverty in Bensenville
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bensenville
With 8.4% poverty level for males and 9.5% for females among the residents of Bensenville, 15 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 19 males (34.5%) and 29 females (36.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 124 (20.9%) | 10 (1.9%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 29 (36.7%) |
6 to 11 Years | 109 (15.1%) | 64 (7.4%) |
12 to 14 Years | 47 (11.3%) | 32 (8.6%) |
15 Years | 19 (34.5%) | 17 (20.7%) |
16 and 17 Years | 9 (3.0%) | 52 (19.8%) |
18 to 24 Years | 118 (11.7%) | 84 (11.3%) |
25 to 34 Years | 16 (1.4%) | 157 (12.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 39 (2.8%) | 97 (7.7%) |
45 to 54 Years | 144 (11.0%) | 96 (10.2%) |
55 to 64 Years | 83 (6.2%) | 90 (7.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 28 (4.6%) | 76 (9.6%) |
75 Years and over | 49 (13.4%) | 47 (7.5%) |
Total | 785 (8.4%) | 851 (9.5%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bensenville
According to the poverty statistics in Bensenville, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 98.1% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 470 (79.1%) | 503 (98.1%) |
5 Years | 145 (100.0%) | 50 (63.3%) |
6 to 11 Years | 612 (84.9%) | 800 (92.6%) |
12 to 14 Years | 370 (88.7%) | 342 (91.4%) |
15 Years | 36 (65.4%) | 65 (79.3%) |
16 and 17 Years | 289 (97.0%) | 211 (80.2%) |
18 to 24 Years | 895 (88.3%) | 662 (88.7%) |
25 to 34 Years | 1,123 (98.6%) | 1,072 (87.2%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,339 (97.2%) | 1,156 (92.3%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,161 (89.0%) | 844 (89.8%) |
55 to 64 Years | 1,263 (93.8%) | 1,127 (92.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 578 (95.4%) | 715 (90.4%) |
75 Years and over | 316 (86.6%) | 577 (92.5%) |
Total | 8,597 (91.6%) | 8,124 (90.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bensenville
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Bensenville show that 5.7% or 175 of the total 3,063 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 13.1%, comprising of 29 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 1,619 (94.3%) | 98 (5.7%) |
1 or 2 Children | 1,021 (95.5%) | 48 (4.5%) |
3 or 4 Children | 192 (86.9%) | 29 (13.1%) |
5 or more Children | 56 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2,888 (94.3%) | 175 (5.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bensenville
According to the poverty data in Bensenville, 1.2% or 7 single-father households and 22.9% or 170 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (2.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 93 households (33.6%) falling below the poverty line.
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (10.6%) |
1 or 2 Children | 7 (2.4%) | 93 (33.6%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (26.4%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 7 (1.2%) | 170 (22.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bensenville
The poverty data for Bensenville shows that 175 of the married-couple family households (5.7%) and 177 of the single-parent households (13.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 29 households (13.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 46 household (18.9%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 98 (5.7%) | 31 (5.8%) |
1 or 2 Children | 48 (4.5%) | 100 (17.7%) |
3 or 4 Children | 29 (13.1%) | 46 (18.9%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 175 (5.7%) | 177 (13.2%) |
Employment Characteristics in Bensenville
Employment by Class of Employer in Bensenville
Among the 9,802 employed individuals in Bensenville, private company employees (7,985 | 81.5%), not-for-profit organizations (481 | 4.9%), and self-employed (incorporated) (404 | 4.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 7,985 | 81.5% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 404 | 4.1% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 360 | 3.7% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 481 | 4.9% |
Local Government Employees | 289 | 2.9% |
State Government Employees | 86 | 0.9% |
Federal Government Employees | 197 | 2.0% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 9,802 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Bensenville
According to the labor force statistics for Bensenville, out of the total population over 16 years of age (14,784), 71.3% or 10,541 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.2% or 443 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 92.0% or 1,131 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 18.6% or 21 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 518 (48.6%) | 46 (8.9%) |
20 to 24 Years | 1,119 (89.2%) | 130 (11.6%) |
25 to 29 Years | 1,131 (92.0%) | 9 (0.8%) |
30 to 34 Years | 1,040 (91.3%) | 9 (0.9%) |
35 to 44 Years | 2,279 (86.5%) | 48 (2.1%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,890 (84.2%) | 142 (7.5%) |
55 to 59 Years | 1,137 (87.5%) | 14 (1.2%) |
60 to 64 Years | 919 (71.2%) | 8 (0.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 400 (27.7%) | 12 (3.0%) |
75 Years and over | 113 (9.6%) | 21 (18.6%) |
Total | 10,541 (71.3%) | 443 (4.2%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bensenville
According to labor force statistics for Bensenville, 85.3% of individuals (8,392) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (9,838) are in the labor force, with 2.7% or 227 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 92.6% or 2,157 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.1% or 152 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 1,150 (75.7%) | 24 (1.6%) |
High School Diploma | 2,106 (76.7%) | 25 (0.9%) |
College / Associate Degree | 2,981 (91.9%) | 165 (5.1%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,157 (92.6%) | 44 (1.9%) |
Total | 8,392 (85.3%) | 266 (2.7%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Bensenville
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bensenville are Computers, Engineering & Science (565 | 5.6%), Management (508 | 5.0%), Community & Social Service (504 | 5.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (370 | 3.7%), and Business & Financial (363 | 3.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bensenville, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (89.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (76.8%), and Computers & Mathematics (75.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (91.4%), Health Technologists (90.2%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (87.3%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 301 (59.3%) | 207 (40.7%) |
Business & Financial | 122 (33.6%) | 241 (66.4%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 434 (76.8%) | 131 (23.2%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 202 (75.1%) | 67 (24.9%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 194 (89.4%) | 23 (10.6%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 38 (48.1%) | 41 (51.9%) |
Community & Social Service | 126 (25.0%) | 378 (75.0%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 10 (8.6%) | 106 (91.4%) |
Legal Services & Support | 28 (33.7%) | 55 (66.3%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 79 (33.1%) | 160 (66.9%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 9 (13.6%) | 57 (86.4%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 47 (12.7%) | 323 (87.3%) |
Health Technologists | 18 (9.8%) | 166 (90.2%) |
Total (Category) | 1,030 (44.6%) | 1,280 (55.4%) |
Total (Overall) | 5,711 (56.5%) | 4,395 (43.5%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Bensenville are Food Preparation & Serving (599 | 5.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (442 | 4.4%), Healthcare Support (368 | 3.6%), Personal Care & Service (251 | 2.5%), and Security & Protection (155 | 1.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Bensenville, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (94.8%), and Firefighting & Prevention (91.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (98.9%), Personal Care & Service (72.5%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (63.8%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 4 (1.1%) | 364 (98.9%) |
Security & Protection | 147 (94.8%) | 8 (5.2%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 89 (91.7%) | 8 (8.3%) |
Law Enforcement | 58 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 370 (61.8%) | 229 (38.2%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 160 (36.2%) | 282 (63.8%) |
Personal Care & Service | 69 (27.5%) | 182 (72.5%) |
Total (Category) | 750 (41.3%) | 1,065 (58.7%) |
Total (Overall) | 5,711 (56.5%) | 4,395 (43.5%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Bensenville are Office & Administration (1,582 | 15.7%), and Sales & Related (786 | 7.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 489 (62.2%) | 297 (37.8%) |
Office & Administration | 439 (27.8%) | 1,143 (72.3%) |
Total (Category) | 928 (39.2%) | 1,440 (60.8%) |
Total (Overall) | 5,711 (56.5%) | 4,395 (43.5%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Bensenville are Construction & Extraction (528 | 5.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (428 | 4.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (12 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 524 (99.2%) | 4 (0.8%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 422 (98.6%) | 6 (1.4%) |
Total (Category) | 958 (99.0%) | 10 (1.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 5,711 (56.5%) | 4,395 (43.5%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Bensenville are Transportation (1,011 | 10.0%), Production (915 | 9.0%), and Material Moving (719 | 7.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 551 (60.2%) | 364 (39.8%) |
Transportation | 936 (92.6%) | 75 (7.4%) |
Material Moving | 558 (77.6%) | 161 (22.4%) |
Total (Category) | 2,045 (77.3%) | 600 (22.7%) |
Total (Overall) | 5,711 (56.5%) | 4,395 (43.5%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Bensenville
Employment Industries in Bensenville
The major employment industries in Bensenville include Manufacturing (1,698 | 16.8%), Transportation & Warehousing (1,196 | 11.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,085 | 10.7%), Retail Trade (1,037 | 10.3%), and Accommodation & Food Services (876 | 8.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Bensenville
The Bensenville industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (93.9%), and Transportation & Warehousing (78.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (91.8%), Information (72.7%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (69.1%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 649 (93.9%) | 42 (6.1%) |
Manufacturing | 1,047 (61.7%) | 651 (38.3%) |
Wholesale Trade | 270 (68.3%) | 125 (31.7%) |
Retail Trade | 609 (58.7%) | 428 (41.3%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 944 (78.9%) | 252 (21.1%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 30 (27.3%) | 80 (72.7%) |
Finance & Insurance | 216 (51.1%) | 207 (48.9%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 112 (59.0%) | 78 (41.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 331 (52.7%) | 297 (47.3%) |
Enterprise Management | 24 (47.1%) | 27 (52.9%) |
Administrative & Support | 363 (49.6%) | 369 (50.4%) |
Educational Services | 147 (38.4%) | 236 (61.6%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 89 (8.2%) | 996 (91.8%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 50 (30.9%) | 112 (69.1%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 582 (66.4%) | 294 (33.6%) |
Public Administration | 83 (49.1%) | 86 (50.9%) |
Total | 5,711 (56.5%) | 4,395 (43.5%) |
Education in Bensenville
School Enrollment in Bensenville
The most common levels of schooling among the 4,554 students in Bensenville are middle school (1,175 | 25.8%), elementary school (986 | 21.6%), and college / undergraduate (876 | 19.2%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 274 | 6.0% |
Kindergarten | 281 | 6.2% |
Elementary School | 986 | 21.6% |
Middle School | 1,175 | 25.8% |
High School | 870 | 19.1% |
College / Undergraduate | 876 | 19.2% |
Graduate / Professional | 92 | 2.0% |
Total | 4,554 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bensenville
Out of a total of 4,554 students who are enrolled in schools in Bensenville, 310 (6.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 4,244 (93.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 90 (22.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 648 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 224 (89.2%) | 27 (10.8%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 1,070 (95.5%) | 50 (4.5%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 1,422 (98.4%) | 23 (1.6%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 648 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 259 (80.7%) | 62 (19.3%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 315 (77.8%) | 90 (22.2%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 168 (84.9%) | 30 (15.1%) |
35 Years and over | 138 (83.1%) | 28 (16.9%) |
Total | 4,244 (93.2%) | 310 (6.8%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bensenville
Business (728 | 25.8%), engineering (380 | 13.5%), arts & humanities (360 | 12.8%), visual & performing arts (203 | 7.2%), and education (191 | 6.8%) are the most common fields of study among 2,820 individuals in Bensenville who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 84 | 3.0% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 130 | 4.6% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 37 | 1.3% |
Psychology | 99 | 3.5% |
Social Sciences | 84 | 3.0% |
Engineering | 380 | 13.5% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 5 | 0.2% |
Science & Technology | 188 | 6.7% |
Business | 728 | 25.8% |
Education | 191 | 6.8% |
Literature & Languages | 128 | 4.5% |
Liberal Arts & History | 96 | 3.4% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 203 | 7.2% |
Communications | 107 | 3.8% |
Arts & Humanities | 360 | 12.8% |
Total | 2,820 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Bensenville
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bensenville
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Bensenville are males with 2 vehicles (2,241, accounting for 39.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,621, making up 54.8%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 186 (3.3%) | 82 (2.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 1,108 (19.4%) | 818 (20.0%) |
2 Vehicles | 2,241 (39.2%) | 1,621 (39.6%) |
3 Vehicles | 1,240 (21.7%) | 937 (22.9%) |
4 Vehicles | 609 (10.7%) | 484 (11.8%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 327 (5.7%) | 149 (3.6%) |
Total | 5,711 (100.0%) | 4,091 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Bensenville
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Bensenville are 30 to 34 minutes (1,427 commuters, 15.9%), 15 to 19 minutes (1,379 commuters, 15.3%), and 10 to 14 minutes (1,341 commuters, 14.9%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 32 | 0.4% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 742 | 8.2% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 1,341 | 14.9% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 1,379 | 15.3% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 1,114 | 12.4% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 761 | 8.5% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 1,427 | 15.9% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 169 | 1.9% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 317 | 3.5% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 1,040 | 11.6% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 471 | 5.2% |
90 or more Minutes | 210 | 2.3% |
Commute Time by Sex in Bensenville
The most common commute times in Bensenville are 15 to 19 minutes (893 commuters, 17.1%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (711 commuters, 18.9%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 8 (0.2%) | 24 (0.6%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 420 (8.0%) | 322 (8.6%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 630 (12.0%) | 711 (18.9%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 893 (17.1%) | 486 (12.9%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 554 (10.6%) | 560 (14.9%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 381 (7.3%) | 380 (10.1%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 868 (16.6%) | 559 (14.8%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 57 (1.1%) | 112 (3.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 204 (3.9%) | 113 (3.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 666 (12.7%) | 374 (9.9%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 396 (7.6%) | 75 (2.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 159 (3.0%) | 51 (1.3%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bensenville
The most frequent times of departure to work in Bensenville are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (597, 11.4%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (528, 14.0%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 561 (10.7%) | 163 (4.3%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 398 (7.6%) | 145 (3.8%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 305 (5.8%) | 184 (4.9%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 597 (11.4%) | 398 (10.6%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 553 (10.6%) | 266 (7.1%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 539 (10.3%) | 501 (13.3%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 442 (8.4%) | 390 (10.3%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 518 (9.9%) | 528 (14.0%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 66 (1.3%) | 209 (5.6%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 366 (7.0%) | 278 (7.4%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 151 (2.9%) | 57 (1.5%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 84 (1.6%) | 126 (3.3%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 266 (5.1%) | 308 (8.2%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 390 (7.4%) | 214 (5.7%) |
Total | 5,236 (100.0%) | 3,767 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Bensenville
Occupancy by Ownership in Bensenville
Of the total 6,831 dwellings in Bensenville, owner-occupied units account for 3,624 (53.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 3,207 (46.9%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 3,624 | 53.0% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 3,207 | 46.9% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 6,831 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Bensenville
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 2,063 | 30.2% |
2-Person Household | 1,689 | 24.7% |
3-Person Household | 1,280 | 18.7% |
4+ Person Household | 1,799 | 26.3% |
Total Housing Units | 6,831 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bensenville
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 670 (32.5%) | 1,393 (67.5%) |
2-Person Household | 1,073 (63.5%) | 616 (36.5%) |
3-Person Household | 810 (63.3%) | 470 (36.7%) |
4+ Person Household | 1,071 (59.5%) | 728 (40.5%) |
Total Housing Units | 3,624 (53.0%) | 3,207 (46.9%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bensenville
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 469 (46.8%) | 534 (53.2%) |
High School Diploma | 1,017 (51.1%) | 974 (48.9%) |
College/Associate Degree | 1,155 (54.0%) | 983 (46.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 983 (57.9%) | 716 (42.1%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bensenville
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 1,372 | 20.1% |
35 to 44 Years | 1,382 | 20.2% |
45 to 54 Years | 1,221 | 17.9% |
55 to 64 Years | 1,282 | 18.8% |
65 to 74 Years | 855 | 12.5% |
75 to 84 Years | 456 | 6.7% |
85 Years and Over | 263 | 3.8% |
Total | 6,831 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Bensenville
Median Income by Occupancy in Bensenville
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 3,624 (53.0%) | $87,385 |
Renter-Occupied | 3,207 (46.9%) | $60,430 |
Average | 6,831 (100.0%) | $76,489 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bensenville
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 44 (1.2%) | 119 (3.7%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 15 (0.4%) | 54 (1.7%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 19 (0.5%) | 60 (1.9%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 37 (1.0%) | 165 (5.1%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 74 (2.0%) | 119 (3.7%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 166 (4.6%) | 240 (7.5%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 252 (7.0%) | 470 (14.7%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 673 (18.6%) | 790 (24.6%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 675 (18.6%) | 808 (25.2%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 926 (25.6%) | 283 (8.8%) |
$150,000 or more | 743 (20.5%) | 99 (3.1%) |
Total | 3,624 (100.0%) | 3,207 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bensenville
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 39 (1.1%) | 61 (1.9%) |
$300 to $499 | 134 (3.7%) | 50 (1.6%) |
$500 to $799 | 419 (11.6%) | 76 (2.4%) |
$800 to $999 | 474 (13.1%) | 385 (12.0%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 633 (17.5%) | 1,653 (51.5%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 764 (21.1%) | 676 (21.1%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 802 (22.1%) | 96 (3.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 258 (7.1%) | 54 (1.7%) |
$3,000 or more | 101 (2.8%) | 48 (1.5%) |
Total | 3,624 (100.0%) | 3,207 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Bensenville
Housing Structures in Bensenville
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 3,482 | 51.0% |
Single Unit, Attached | 131 | 1.9% |
2 Unit Apartments | 126 | 1.8% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 293 | 4.3% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 789 | 11.6% |
10 or more Apartments | 1,988 | 29.1% |
Mobile Home / Other | 22 | 0.3% |
Total | 6,831 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bensenville
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 3,138 (90.1%) | 344 (9.9%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 81 (61.8%) | 50 (38.2%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 20 (15.9%) | 106 (84.1%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 44 (15.0%) | 249 (85.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 129 (16.4%) | 660 (83.7%) |
10 or more Apartments | 194 (9.8%) | 1,794 (90.2%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 18 (81.8%) | 4 (18.2%) |
Total | 3,624 (53.0%) | 3,207 (46.9%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bensenville
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 106 (3.3%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 114 (3.2%) | 1,451 (45.2%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 1,289 (35.6%) | 1,244 (38.8%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 1,551 (42.8%) | 315 (9.8%) |
8 or more Rooms | 670 (18.5%) | 91 (2.8%) |
Total | 3,624 (100.0%) | 3,207 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bensenville
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 3,232 (89.2%) | 1,338 (41.7%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 56 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Electricity | 321 (8.9%) | 1,784 (55.6%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (0.3%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 29 (0.9%) |
No Fuel Used | 15 (0.4%) | 47 (1.5%) |
Total | 3,624 (100.0%) | 3,207 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Bensenville
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 119 (3.3%) | 320 (10.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 770 (21.2%) | 1,592 (49.6%) |
2 Vehicles | 1,515 (41.8%) | 1,012 (31.6%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 1,220 (33.7%) | 283 (8.8%) |
Total | 3,624 (100.0%) | 3,207 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Bensenville
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Bensenville
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 1,317 | 2,307 |
Median Property Value | $259,000 | $253,600 |
Median Household Income | $71,969 | $507 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $839 | $101 |
Real Estate Taxes | $5,969 | $19 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bensenville
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 27 (2.1%) | 35 (1.5%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 17 (1.3%) | 13 (0.6%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 900 (68.3%) | 1,592 (69.0%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 364 (27.6%) | 575 (24.9%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 92 (4.0%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 9 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,317 (100.0%) | 2,307 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bensenville
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 59 (4.5%) | 45 (1.9%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 80 (6.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 90 (6.8%) | 50 (2.2%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 154 (11.7%) | 76 (3.3%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 359 (27.3%) | 98 (4.3%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 191 (14.5%) | 314 (13.6%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 148 (11.2%) | 484 (21.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 236 (17.9%) | 778 (33.7%) |
Total | 1,317 (100.0%) | 2,307 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bensenville
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 275 (20.9%) | 106,648 (4,622.8%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 312 (23.7%) | 867 (37.6%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 265 (20.1%) | 600 (26.0%) |
4.0x or more | 430 (32.7%) | 425 (18.4%) |
Total | 1,317 (100.0%) | 2,307 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bensenville
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 45 (3.4%) | 24 (1.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 1,240 (94.2%) | 31 (1.3%) |
Total | 1,317 (100.0%) | 2,307 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Bensenville
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bensenville
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 1,260 (94.3%) | 76 (5.7%) |
6 to 18 Years | 2,915 (86.3%) | 462 (13.7%) |
19 to 25 Years | 1,439 (83.3%) | 289 (16.7%) |
26 to 34 Years | 1,735 (81.2%) | 401 (18.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 2,053 (78.0%) | 578 (22.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,796 (80.0%) | 449 (20.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 2,281 (89.0%) | 282 (11.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,397 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 989 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 15,865 (86.2%) | 2,537 (13.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bensenville
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 1,260 (94.3%) | 76 (5.7%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 2,915 (86.3%) | 462 (13.7%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 1,439 (83.3%) | 289 (16.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bensenville
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 1,059 (85.5%) | 180 (14.5%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 2,090 (80.7%) | 500 (19.3%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 2,823 (87.8%) | 393 (12.2%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 3,440 (84.6%) | 628 (15.4%) |
$100,000 and over | 6,453 (88.5%) | 836 (11.5%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bensenville
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 610 (45.7%) | 819 (61.3%) |
6 to 18 Years | 1,462 (43.3%) | 1,622 (48.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 243 (14.1%) | 1,212 (70.1%) |
25 to 34 Years | 313 (14.6%) | 1,522 (71.3%) |
35 to 44 Years | 225 (8.6%) | 1,862 (70.8%) |
45 to 54 Years | 352 (15.7%) | 1,591 (70.9%) |
55 to 64 Years | 546 (21.3%) | 1,782 (69.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,353 (96.9%) | 640 (45.8%) |
75 Years and over | 971 (98.2%) | 466 (47.1%) |
Total | 6,075 (33.0%) | 11,516 (62.6%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bensenville
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 147 (8.9%) | 7 (0.4%) |
18 to 34 Years | 99 (4.6%) | 100 (5.1%) |
35 to 64 Years | 404 (10.0%) | 295 (8.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 99 (16.3%) | 213 (26.9%) |
75 Years and over | 183 (50.1%) | 364 (58.3%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Bensenville
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 20 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 25 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 67 (1.7%) | 46 (1.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 20 (3.3%) | 109 (13.8%) |
75 Years and over | 90 (24.7%) | 136 (21.8%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 61 (2.8%) | 61 (3.1%) |
35 to 64 Years | 262 (6.5%) | 160 (4.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 17 (2.8%) | 56 (7.1%) |
75 Years and over | 53 (14.5%) | 127 (20.3%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 120 (7.2%) | 7 (0.4%) |
18 to 34 Years | 59 (2.7%) | 39 (2.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 39 (1.0%) | 4 (0.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 8 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 36 (9.9%) | 115 (18.4%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 29 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 58 (1.4%) | 139 (4.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 57 (9.4%) | 125 (15.8%) |
75 Years and over | 117 (32.1%) | 219 (35.1%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 7 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 25 (1.2%) | 7 (0.4%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (1.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 12 (2.0%) | 28 (3.5%) |
75 Years and over | 21 (5.8%) | 120 (19.2%) |
Technology Access in Bensenville
Computing Device Access in Bensenville
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 5,179 | 75.8% |
Smartphone | 6,039 | 88.4% |
Tablet | 4,158 | 60.9% |
No Computing Device | 518 | 7.6% |
Total | 6,831 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Bensenville
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 22 | 0.3% |
Broadband Home | 4,986 | 73.0% |
Cellular Data Only | 817 | 12.0% |
Satellite Internet | 709 | 10.4% |
No Internet | 828 | 12.1% |
Total | 6,831 | 100.0% |
Bensenville Summary
Bensenville is a village located in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. It is a western suburb of Chicago, located approximately 17 miles (27 km) from the Loop. As of the 2010 census, the village had a population of 18,352.
History
The area that is now Bensenville was first settled in the 1830s by German immigrants. The village was originally known as Tioga, and was later renamed Bensenville in honor of its first postmaster, Benzen Berger. The village was incorporated in 1884.
In the early 20th century, Bensenville was a major center for the manufacture of farm equipment. The village was also home to a large brickyard, which supplied bricks for many of the buildings in the area.
Geography
Bensenville is located at 41°56'51" North, 87°57'45" West (41.947, -87.962). According to the 2010 census, the village has a total area of 5.2 square miles (13.4 km2), all land.
Economy
Bensenville is home to a variety of businesses, including manufacturing, retail, and service industries. The village is also home to O'Hare International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the world.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 18,352 people, 6,845 households, and 4,717 families residing in the village. The population density was 3,521.3 people per square mile (1,364.2/km2). There were 7,093 housing units at an average density of 1,377.2 per square mile (531.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 77.2% White, 4.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 8.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 6.7% from other races, and 2.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 22.2% of the population.
There were 6,845 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% were non-families. 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.27.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.2 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $54,945, and the median income for a family was $63,945. Males had a median income of $45,945 versus $35,945 for females. The per capita income for the village was $24,945. About 4.2% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.2% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Bensenville?
Total Population of Bensenville is 18,673.
What is the Total Male Population of Bensenville?
Total Male Population of Bensenville is 9,520.
What is the Total Female Population of Bensenville?
Total Female Population of Bensenville is 9,153.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Bensenville?
There are 104.01 Males per 100 Females in Bensenville.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Bensenville?
There are 96.14 Females per 100 Males in Bensenville.
What is the Median Population Age in Bensenville?
Median Population Age in Bensenville is 37.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Bensenville
Average Family Size in Bensenville is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Bensenville
Average Household Size in Bensenville is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Bensenville?
Per Capita income in Bensenville is $33,311.
What is the Median Family Income in Bensenville?
Median Family Income in Bensenville is $86,258.
What is the Median Household income in Bensenville?
Median Household Income in Bensenville is $76,489.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Bensenville?
Income or Wage Gap in Bensenville is 17.0%.
Women in Bensenville earn 83.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Bensenville?
Inequality or Gini Index in Bensenville is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Bensenville?
There are 10,541 People in the Labor Forcein in Bensenville.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Bensenville?
71.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Bensenville.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Bensenville?
Unemployment Rate in Bensenville is 4.2%.