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Elburn, Illinois

Village in Kane County, Illinois · ZIP 60119

  • Kane County
  • Within Blackberry Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
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  • 6,826 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 2,479Households
  • $106,506Median household income
  • $358,200Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Elburn

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Population, 2000 to 2020+124.1%
2k4k6k8k2000: 2,75620002010: 5,60220102020: 6,17520202,7566,175
Population of Elburn at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,756
20105,602
20206,175

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Elburn
Under $50k20.3%
$50k to $100k27%
$100k to $150k14.4%
$150k to $200k15.6%
$200k and over22.7%

Median household income $106,506 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Elburn
Owner occupied
2,119 units
Renter occupied
360 units
Vacancy rate
8.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Elburn compared with its county and state
Elburn compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureElburnKane CountyIllinois
Population6,054516,09712,692,653
Median household income$106,506$100,678$81,702
Median age43.438.638.9
Median home value$358,200$303,000$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher52.6%37.5%37.2%
Foreign-born residents1.2%17.2%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes85.5%75.7%66.8%
Mean commute to work29.7 minutes28.3 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Elburn, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Kaneland Blackberry Creek ElemPublicPre-K–5Kaneland CUSD 302
Kaneland John Stewart Elem SchPublicPre-K–5Kaneland CUSD 302

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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