Demographics of Burbank city, Illinois

Burbank city, Illinois had 28,578 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −768 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Burbank city, in four figures

28,578
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 28,739 ±31.; −2.6%
Change since July 2020: −768 people.; 38.6 ±1.5
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $80,116 ±$9,695
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Burbank city, Illinois's population shrank 2.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Burbank city, Illinois's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Burbank city, Illinois's population shrank 2.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Burbank city, Illinois's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	29,346	100.0	100.0
2021	28,841	98.3	100.2
2022	28,456	97.0	100.7
2023	28,409	96.8	101.6
2024	28,613	97.5	102.5
2025	28,578	97.4	103.1

Population of Burbank city, Illinois on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	29,346	—
2021	28,841	−505
2022	28,456	−385
2023	28,409	−47
2024	28,613	+204
2025	28,578	−35

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 38.6 ±1.5: for men 38.5 ±1.8 and for women 38.8 ±2.0. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Burbank city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Illinois	United States
Under 5	1,597 ±335	5.6% ±1.2	5.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	5,446 ±613	18.9% ±2.1	16.4% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	2,598 ±409	9.0% ±1.4	9.1% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	7,350 ±677	25.6% ±2.4	26.9% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	7,186 ±648	25.0% ±2.3	25.2% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	4,562 ±502	15.9% ±1.7	17.0% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $80,116 ±$9,695, and income per person $31,395 ±$2,005, in 2024 dollars. The median is $83,390 ±$362 in Illinois and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Burbank city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Illinois	United States
Under $25,000	1,356 ±259	14.2% ±2.6	14.6% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,830 ±357	19.2% ±3.6	16.0% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	1,311 ±287	13.7% ±3.0	14.8% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	1,243 ±255	13.0% ±2.6	12.6% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	1,905 ±300	20.0% ±3.0	18.0% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	1,022 ±271	10.7% ±2.8	10.1% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	872 ±303	9.1% ±3.2	13.8% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Burbank city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Illinois	United States
All ages	3,682 ±904	12.9% ±3.2	11.8% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	1,220 ±469	17.5% ±6.4	15.1% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	1,677 ±369	11.2% ±2.4	11.0% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	785 ±225	12.0% ±3.2	10.6% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Burbank city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Burbank city	Illinois	United States
Housing units	9,767 ±417	5,457,452 ±471	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	97.7% ±1.0	92.3% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	2.3% ±1.1	7.7% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	80.9% ±2.5	67.1% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	19.1% ±2.6	32.9% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$275,700 ±$11,336	$263,300 ±$797	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,265 ±$91	$1,274 ±$5	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1965 ±2	1971 ±2	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Burbank city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Illinois	United States
Hispanic or Latino	14,673 ±972	51.1% ±3.4	18.8% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	11,956 ±972	41.6% ±3.4	58.1% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	273 to 807	0.9% to 2.8%	13.3% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	401 to 1,439	1.4% to 5.0%	5.9% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 24	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 24	0% to 0.1%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	30 to 444	0.1% to 1.5%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	413 ±173	1.4% ±0.6	3.4% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Burbank city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Illinois	United States
Born in the state	17,662 ±660	61.5% ±2.3	66.5% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,121 ±345	3.9% ±1.2	17.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	523 ±191	1.8% ±0.7	1.3% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	9,433 ±684	32.8% ±2.4	14.7% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	5,056 ±495	17.6% ±1.7	7.7% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	4,377 ±671	15.2% ±2.3	7.0% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Burbank city among the places of Illinois

69th of 337 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Illinois page.

Places of Illinois near Burbank city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Highland Park city	30,398 ±43
Algonquin village	30,067 ±51
Niles village	30,064 ±282
Galesburg city	29,481 ±30
Lake in the Hills village	28,800 ±51
Burbank city	28,739 ±31
Danville city	28,595 ±309
Glen Ellyn village	28,390 ±166
Lansing village	28,284 ±50
McHenry city	28,074 ±41
New Lenox village	28,006 ±290

Elsewhere on the site

Reported crime in Burbank city, Illinois

Rankings this appears in

No. 10 Places in Illinois by foreign-born share
No. 12 Places in Illinois by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 37 Places in Illinois by poverty rate
No. 50 Places in Illinois by homeownership rate
No. 87 Places in Illinois by median age
No. 98 Places in Illinois by median rent

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026