Moving to Montgomery, Illinois
Population: 5,471. Estimated population in July 2024: 11,959 (+118.6% change)
Males: 2,655 (48.5%), Females: 2,816 (51.5%)
Kane County
Zip code: 60538
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.2 years
Median household income: $51,028
Median house value: $135,200
Population by Race
Races in Montgomery:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.4%)
- Hispanic (13.5%)
- Other race (4.9%)
- Black (3.0%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (28.2%), Irish (11.1%), English (9.8%), Polish (5.5%), Swedish (5.1%), Italian (5.0%).
Elevation: 642 feet
Land area: 6.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Montgomery
- High school or higher: 82.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
- Unemployed: 1.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Montgomery village
- Never married: 21.5%
- Now married: 62.1%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 8.1%
- Divorced: 7.7%
5.3% Foreign born (3.8% Latin America, 1.0% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +826 (+17.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Montgomery:
- MERCY CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES (about 4 miles; AURORA, IL)
- RUSH COPLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; AURORA, IL)
- DELNOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; GENEVA, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Montgomery:
- CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 34 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 41 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
- GREATER ROCKFORD (about 61 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Abbreviation: RFD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Montgomery:
- AURORA MUNI (about 10 miles; CHICAGO/AURORA, IL; Abbreviation: ARR)
- DUPAGE (about 14 miles; CHICAGO/WEST CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: DPA)
- CLOW INTL (about 16 miles; BOLINGBROOK, IL; Abbreviation: 1C5)
Amtrak stations near Montgomery:
- 14 miles: NAPERVILLE (E. 4TH & ELLSWORTH AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 16 miles: PLANO (MAIN ST. WEST OF CENTER ST.)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montgomery:
- WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,834)
- NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 13 miles; NAPERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,088)
- LEWIS UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; ROMEOVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,974)
- JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 17 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,075)
- BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; LISLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,102)
- WHEATON COLLEGE (about 18 miles; WHEATON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,684)
- UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 20 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,361)
Private high school in Montgomery:
- S AURORA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 33; Location: 1353 HINMAN ST; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Montgomery:
- LONG BEACH ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 770; Location: 67 LONG BEACH RD; Grades: PK – 05)
- BOULDER HILL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 503; Location: 163 BOULDER HILL PS; Grades: PK – 05)
- NICHOLSON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 265; Location: 649 N MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle school in Montgomery:
- ST LUKE LUTH PRE-SCHOOL & KDG (Students: 249; Location: BOULDER HILL-11 PEMBROOKE RD; Grades: PK – 2)