Gilberts, Illinois

Gilberts: Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

About

Gilberts is a city located in the county of Kane in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,879 and a population density of 1,242 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,071 inhabitants.

The city was created 134 years ago in 1889.

Gilberts locator map
Location of Gilberts on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Gilberts

Population : 8,071 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Kane County
Area : 5.54 km2
Establishment : January 01, 1890 (134 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 10:56:50 (29th March 2024)
Postal code : 60136
Density : 1,457 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 14.77% (2010-2020)
Kane County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Gilberts Highlighted locator map image
Kane County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Gilberts Highlighted
Kane County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Gilberts Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Gilberts is located at 42°6'12"N 88°22'22"W (42.1033600, -88.3728600).

Gilberts map

Demographics

The population of Gilberts increased by 14.77% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 6,879 - census
2011 7,122 3.41% estimation process
2012 7,308 2.55% estimation process
2013 7,418 1.48% estimation process
2014 7,538 1.59% estimation process
2015 7,616 1.02% estimation process
2016 7,721 1.36% estimation process
2017 8,022 3.75% estimation process
2018 8,063 0.51% estimation process
2019 8,076 0.16% estimation process
2020 8,071 -0.06% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 43,291
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 40,818
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 6.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 44,390
April 1, 2010 Population : 40,971
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.2%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 19.7%
People over 65 (%) : 13.9%
Female persons, % : 51.9%
White only, percent : 73.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 2.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.1%
Asians alone % : 6.7%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 4.8%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 26.9%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 61.0%
2015-2019 Veterans : 2,217
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 16.5%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 54.8%

Gilberts zip code is 60136. County name: Kane, County fips: 17089

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 54.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $456,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $2,097
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $645
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,688
2015-2019 Households : 16,377
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.62
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 81.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 95.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 90.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 29.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.5%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 68.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 94,958
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 98,550
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 240,399
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 637,572
2012 total retail sales per capita : $15,463
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 27.3
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $71,585
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $34,880
Percentage of people living in poverty : 12.2%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 3,193
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,462
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,235
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 642
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,297
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 193
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,697
2010 population per square mile : 5,850.9
2010 land area in square miles : 7.00
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 46.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $129,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,071
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $387
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,155
2015-2019 Households : 3,756
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.58
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 67.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 94.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 90.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 13.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 10.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.4%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 28,876
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 120,885
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 156,401
2012 total retail sales per capita : $17,112
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.3
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $56,633
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $24,480
Percentage of people living in poverty : 15.0%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 648
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 288
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 277
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 64
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 527
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 74
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 514
2010 population per square mile : 1,616.4
2010 land area in square miles : 5.46

Schools in Gilberts

College & universities near Gilberts, IL

Code Name City ZIP
146339 Judson University Elgin (IL) 60123-1498
462309 J Renee College Elgin (IL) 60123
487533 Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Elgin Elgin (IL) 60123-9412
144944 Elgin Community College Elgin (IL) 60123-7193
145099 First Institute of Travel Inc. Crystal Lake (IL) 60014

Stations (20)

Amtrak & bus stations near Gilberts, IL

Code Name Address Type
NPV Naperville 105 E. Fourth Ave. RAIL
GLN Glenview station 1116 Depot St. RAIL
PLO Plano 101 West Main Street RAIL
LAG La Grange Road 25 West Burlington St. RAIL
RCK Rockford, Illinois 7559 Walton St. BUS

Post offices near Gilberts

Post Office Name City ZIP
Gilber Post Office Gilberts (IL) 60136

Other cities in Kane County

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City Name Population Title
Aurora 196,383 The second most populous city in Illinois.
Elgin 110,196 The second most populous city in Kane County, Illinois.
Carpentersville 36,940 Village in Kane County, Illinois
St. Charles 32,974 Chicago suburb in Kane and DuPage counties of Illinois, United States
Batavia 26,442 City in Illinois USA
South Elgin 24,646 City in Illinois, United States of America
Geneva 21,674 County seat of Kane County, Illinois
Montgomery 20,181 Village in Kane and Kendall counties, Illinois, USA
North Aurora 18,144 City in Illinois, United States of America
Pingree Grove 9,986 Village in the United States
Sugar Grove 9,884 City in Kane County, Illinois, United States of America
West Dundee 8,768 City in Illinois, United States of America
Hampshire 6,207 Village in Illinois, United States
Elburn 6,098 City in Illinois, United States of America
Brookside 5,328 Township in Clinton County, Illinois
East Dundee 3,186 Village in United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Gilberts distances to largest Illinois cities