Bensenville Illinois Map

About Bensenville, Illinois

Bensenville is a locality in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of 18,603. The population density is 1296.5 people per km². Bensenville is located at 41.9550°N, 87.9401°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 60106.

Bensenville lies low and wide, a testament to the flat, fertile earth of the greater Chicago metropolitan periphery. It lies 3.0 miles east-north-east of Addison, IL (from Addison, IL: bearing 57°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south-east of Schaumburg. The land here, a gentle, almost imperceptible swell, rolls toward distant horizons under a sky that often feels vast and luminous, particularly in the soft, diffused light of late afternoon when the air itself seems to hold a quiet, golden hue. Streets stretch out in a grid, bisected by arteries of commerce and punctuated by the occasional cluster of modest homes, their lawns neatly trimmed, catching the sun in quiet, orderly rows. The very air carries a faint, earthy scent, a whisper of the agricultural past that still clings to the edges of Bensenville, a memory of open fields now giving way to the steady hum of suburban life. Historically, Bensenville’s roots are intertwined with the agricultural bounty and the burgeoning industrial might of Illinois. Early settlers found fertile soil, and the area’s proximity to Chicago, a burgeoning hub of transportation and trade, fostered its growth from a rural outpost into a more developed community. The local economy, once heavily reliant on farming and later on manufacturing, has evolved, with logistics and transportation now playing a significant role, capitalizing on Bensenville’s strategic position. The steady rumble of freight trains, a constant, low thrum beneath the everyday sounds of the place, speaks to this enduring connection to movement and commerce, a rhythm that has shaped the character of Bensenville over generations.

About This Bensenville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bensenville, Illinois — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.95503, -87.940066. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bensenville and DuPage County.

Detailed location data for Bensenville includes the ZIP code (60106), telephone area code (312, 773), county seat of DuPage County (Wheaton), and school district assignment (Fenton Community High School District 100). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bensenville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.