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Burnside, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

Borough in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania · ZIP 15721

  • Clearfield County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 185 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 73Households
  • $43,750Median household income
  • $61,700Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

About Burnside

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Population, 2000 to 2020−33.6%
1502002503002000: 28320002010: 23420102020: 1882020283188
Population of Burnside at each census
CensusPopulation
2000283
2010234
2020188

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 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Burnside
Under $50k56.2%
$50k to $100k31.5%
$100k to $150k11%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over1.4%

Median household income $43,750 · 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 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Burnside
Owner occupied
61 units
Renter occupied
12 units
Vacancy rate
22.3%

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 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Burnside compared with its county and state
Burnside compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBurnsideClearfield CountyPennsylvania
Population16778,90212,986,518
Median household income$43,750$60,181$76,081
Median age50.045.640.9
Median home value$61,700$125,000$240,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher2.1%20.1%34.5%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.9%7.4%
Owner-occupied homes83.6%78.3%69.3%
Mean commute to work40.3 minutes24.9 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Burnside3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Burnside
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 15 (PA-15)
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 73
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 35

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Burnside’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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