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Burbank, Illinois

City in Cook County, Illinois · ZIP 60459

  • Cook County
  • Within Stickney Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 10 public schools
  • 28,606 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 9,674Households
  • $83,975Median household income
  • $258,900Median home value
  • 10Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Burbank

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Population, 2000 to 2020+5.5%
27k28k29k30k2000: 27,90220002010: 28,92520102020: 29,439202027,90229,439
Population of Burbank at each census
CensusPopulation
200027,902
201028,925
202029,439

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 Burbank
Under $50k30.6%
$50k to $100k29.5%
$100k to $150k20.8%
$150k to $200k9%
$200k and over10.2%

Median household income $83,975 · 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 Burbank
Owner occupied
7,761 units
Renter occupied
1,913 units
Vacancy rate
3.4%

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.

Burbank compared with its county and state
Burbank compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBurbankCook CountyIllinois
Population28,8225,185,81212,692,653
Median household income$83,975$81,797$81,702
Median age38.237.838.9
Median home value$258,900$305,200$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher15.5%41.9%37.2%
Foreign-born residents31.6%21.4%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes80.2%57.5%66.8%
Mean commute to work33.5 minutes31.9 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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Schools

Public schools in Burbank10
Public schools in Burbank, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Edward J Tobin Elem SchoolPublicK–5Burbank SD 111
F B Mccord Elem SchoolPublicPre-K–5Burbank SD 111
Harry E Fry SchoolPublicK–5Burbank SD 111
J B Kennedy Elem SchoolPublicK–5Burbank SD 111
Luther Burbank Elem SchoolPublicK–5Burbank SD 111
Maddock Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Burbank SD 111
Richard Byrd Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Burbank SD 111
Liberty Junior High SchoolPublic6–8Burbank SD 111
Reavis High SchoolPublic9–12Reavis Twp HSD 220
A.E.R.O. Therapeutic CenterSpecial educationMA E R O Spec Educ Coop

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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