Bensenville vs Warrenville

A side-by-side comparison of Bensenville and Warrenville: population, income, housing, and more.

Bensenville and Warrenville are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bensenville has the higher population (18,576 vs 14,232 in Warrenville). Warrenville has the higher median household income ($99,028 vs $78,298 in Bensenville). Warrenville has the higher median home value ($266,500 vs $259,300 in Bensenville).

Population, income & housing

	Bensenville	Warrenville
Population	18,576	14,232
Median age	37.0 yrs	37.2 yrs
Median household income	$78,298	$99,028
Median home value	$259,300	$266,500
Median gross rent	$1,374	$1,759
Housing units	7,206	5,661
Homeownership rate	50.8%	75.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.6%	42.5%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bensenville	Warrenville
Population	18,281 → 18,576 (+1.6%)	13,158 → 14,232 (+8.2%)
Median household income	$62,756 → $78,298 (+24.8%)	$87,871 → $99,028 (+12.7%)
Median home value	$217,300 → $259,300 (+19.3%)	$221,700 → $266,500 (+20.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,128 → $1,374 (+21.8%)	$1,456 → $1,759 (+20.8%)

Bensenville

Population

18,28118,576

Median household income

$62,756$78,298

Median home value

$217,300$259,300

Median gross rent

$1,128$1,374

Warrenville

Population

13,15814,232

Median household income

$87,871$99,028

Median home value

$221,700$266,500

Median gross rent

$1,456$1,759

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bensenville	Warrenville
Under 5	5.6%	4.9%
5 to 17	17.8%	18.1%
18 to 24	10.1%	8.0%
25 to 34	12.4%	15.5%
35 to 44	13.5%	14.6%
45 to 54	12.0%	10.8%
55 to 64	14.2%	13.6%
65 to 74	8.3%	9.8%
75 and over	6.2%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bensenville	Warrenville
White (non-Hispanic)	40.2%	63.0%
Black or African American	5.4%	5.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	3.2%	6.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.1%
Some other race	0.2%	0.1%
Two or more races	1.1%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	49.7%	23.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bensenville	Warrenville
No high school diploma	20.3%	13.8%
High school graduate	30.3%	18.9%
Some college or associate's	28.8%	24.8%
Bachelor's degree	15.4%	25.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	17.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bensenville	Warrenville
Drove alone	76.2%	73.6%
Carpooled	8.5%	8.1%
Public transit	2.4%	2.4%
Walked	1.1%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.3%
Worked from home	10.0%	13.9%
Other means	1.7%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bensenville	Warrenville
1-unit, detached	48.9%	45.8%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	27.1%
2 to 4 units	6.1%	8.8%
5 to 19 units	17.9%	17.2%
20 or more units	22.8%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	2.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bensenville	Warrenville
Poverty rate	8.4%	11.0%
Average household size	2.69	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	27	26
Median year structure built	1970	1980