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Kane County, Illinois

Gilberts

CountyKane County
Freight groupingI-90 Elgin and Hoffman Estates
ZIP codes60136, 60118
Data as ofCMAP 2026 release
Map of Gilberts with bordering towns and rail ramps5 miN
Gilberts (filled) with the towns around it, county lines (dashed) and intermodal rail ramps (squares). Boundaries: Census 2023. Ramps: BTS NTAD.

Gilberts sits in Kane County, in the I-90 Elgin and Hoffman Estates freight grouping on this site. Industrial land covers 169 acres (4.8% of the town) in CMAP's 2023 inventory, 117th of 220 towns here. It is mostly residential, with 1,252 jobs located here in 2023 (LEHD) for 8,366 residents in 2020. The nearest intermodal rail ramp in the federal atlas is Franklin Park (Bensenville Intermodal Terminal), 27.2 mi away in a straight line.

169
Industrial acres, 4.8% of land (2023) [1]
1,252
Jobs located here (LEHD 2023) [1]
8,366
Residents, 2020 Census [1]
9,075
Residents, July 2024 estimate [2]
27.2 mi
To Franklin Park (Bensenville Intermodal Terminal) rail ramp [4]

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Reading the numbers

Gilberts's 169 industrial acres put it in the middle of the regional range. Loads here are often a few dozen to a few hundred pallets at a time, so how many you have, and how they get on a truck, decides whether pickup is free.

Industrial property here carried $14.5 million of equalized assessed value in 2024 (Illinois Department of Revenue).

ZIP codes that overlap Gilberts: 60136 and 60118. Enter one on the Load Line to see the pickup verdict for a load here.

Gilberts at a glance
Industrial land (CMAP 2023)169 acres (4.8%)
Transport, utility and right-of-way land (CMAP 2023)466 acres
Total area (CMAP 2023)3,514 acres
Jobs located here (LEHD 2023)1,252
Industrial EAV (IDOR 2024)$14.5 million
Residents (2020 Census)8,366
Residents (July 2024 estimate)9,075
Land area (Census Gazetteer)5.49 sq mi
Rail ramp: Franklin Park (Bensenville Intermodal Terminal)27.2 mi
Rail ramp: Northlake (Global II)27.6 mi

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Sources

  1. CMAP Community Data Snapshots 2026. Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning. Population from the 2020 Census (P.L. 94-171); jobs located in the place from LEHD 2023 (primary jobs); private-sector jobs from IDES Where Workers Work 2025; land use from the CMAP 2023 Land Use Inventory; industrial equalized assessed value from the Illinois Department of Revenue, 2024.
  2. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates. Subcounty resident population estimates, July 1, 2024 (file sub-est2024.csv).
  3. Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA relationship files. ZCTA-to-place and ZCTA-to-county land overlaps. A ZIP is listed for a town when at least 20% of the ZIP's land, or 10% of the town's land, overlaps.
  4. BTS National Transportation Atlas Database: Intermodal Freight Facilities, Rail TOFC/COFC. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, compiled 2018 and updated July 2022. Distances are straight-line miles from the place's internal point to the facility point.
  5. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files, 2023. 1:500,000 county and place boundaries, simplified for the maps. Bordering towns are those whose boundaries come within about 0.1 mile of each other.
  6. Natural Earth 1:10m lakes. Lake Michigan outline for the maps. Public domain.

Last reviewed 2026-10-27. Not legal advice and not a price quote. See how the figures are built.