Town guide

Bensenville, Illinois

Bensenville is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, home to about 18,603 people across 5.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 60106.

Homes sold for a median of $198 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population18,6033,364 per sq mi
Median home value$272,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$198Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking34%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Bensenville

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Bensenville

Distances

Nearest major airportChicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)3 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Chicago, IL15 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Bensenville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Bensenville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Bensenville had 18,813 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.

It’s the 133rd largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.

DuPage County grew from 28,196 residents in 1900 to 932,877 in 2020.

Bensenville population by census2000: 20,703, 2010: 18,352, 2020: 18,81320,703200018,352201018,8132020

DuPage County, 1900–2020

DuPage County population, 1900 to 20201900: 28,196, 1910: 33,432, 1920: 42,120, 1930: 91,998, 1940: 103,480, 1950: 154,599, 1960: 313,459, 1970: 491,882, 1980: 658,835, 1990: 781,666, 2000: 904,161, 2010: 916,924, 2020: 932,87728K’00’1042K’20’30103K’40’50313K’60’70659K’80’90904K’00’10933K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 38 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 38 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BensenvilleJan: high 32°F, low 19°F, 2 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 22°F, 2 in; Mar: high 47°F, low 31°F, 2.5 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 40°F, 3.8 in; May: high 71°F, low 51°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 61°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 66°F, 3.7 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 65°F, 4.3 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 57°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 45°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 34°F, 2.4 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 24°F, 2.1 in32°19°Jan2.036°22°Feb2.047°31°Mar2.559°40°Apr3.871°51°May4.580°61°Jun4.185°66°Jul3.783°65°Aug4.376°57°Sep3.263°45°Oct3.448°34°Nov2.437°24°Dec2.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chicago Ohare Intl Ap, IL weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in DuPage County

595,691 jobs at 34,121 businesses in DuPage County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in DuPage CountyHealth care and social assistance: 77,698 jobs; Retail trade: 56,986 jobs; Wholesale trade: 55,560 jobs; Manufacturing: 55,159 jobs; Professional services: 51,872 jobs; Administrative and support: 48,506 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 45,349 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 35,420 jobsHealth care and social assistance 13% Retail trade 10% Wholesale trade 9% Manufacturing 9% Professional services 9% Administrative and support 8% Hotels and restaurants 8% Transportation and warehousing 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

54 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bensenville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1General hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Elk Grove Village5.2 miles
  • Loyola Gottlieb Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Melrose Park6.0 miles
  • Elmhurst Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Elmhurst6.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Dentists12
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3
Mental health providers6
Physical and occupational therapists25
Optometrists2
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies8

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Bensenville

Parks (12 nearby)

  • Redmond Recreational Complex · 72 acres1.0 mi
  • White Oak Park · 20 acres1.7 mi
  • Deer Park · 13 acres0.6 mi
  • Conrad Fisher Park · 11 acres1.7 mi
  • Diorio Park · 8 acres0.1 mi
  • Sunrise Park · 7 acres0.6 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Jewel-Osco1.3 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.8 mi
  • Walgreens0.8 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Bensenville Community Public Library0.4 mi

Museums

  • Addison Historical Museum2.8 mi
  • Elmhurst Historical Museum3.6 mi
  • Elmhurst Art Museum3.6 mi
  • Wilder Park Conservatory3.8 mi
  • Itasca Historical Depot Museum4.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Beyond Center Stage Performing Arts3.4 mi
  • Mill Theater3.5 mi
  • Rosemont Theatre4.5 mi
  • Swashbuckler Wharf Fun Stage5.0 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1884.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Bensenville

Public schools here are run by Bensenville SD 2, Fenton CHSD 100, North DuPage Sp Ed Cooperative. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (9)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Tioga Elementary SchoolBensenvillePre-K–5751Public0.2 mi
W A Johnson SchBensenvilleK–5619Public0.7 mi
Blackhawk Middle SchoolBensenville6–8665Public0.4 mi
Fenton High SchoolBensenville9–121,396Public0.7 mi
ALSP-Blackhawk MS-Bensenville SDBensenville——Special Education0.4 mi
ALSP-Fenton CHS-Fenton HSD 100Bensenville——Special Education0.7 mi
LASSO-Tioga Elem Sch-BensenvilleBensenville——Special Education0.2 mi
SSP Tioga Elem SchBensenville——Special Education0.2 mi
Transition Learning CenterBensenville——Special Education0.5 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Zion-Concord Lutheran SchoolBensenvillePre-K–839Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod1.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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