Burnham, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lake County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
3,978
Population
2,139/sq mi density
$55,708
Median Income
$26,142 per capita
$146,400
Home Value
$160,336 Zillow
$1,183
Median Rent
33.5% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$55,708 median income, 9.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$146,400 home value, $1,183/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,978
Census 2023
Population Density
2,139
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (1.9 km²)
Median Age
36.5 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 13.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 60.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 28.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
13.3%
Black
60.9%
Hispanic
28.2%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 81.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 21.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
81.3%
Spanish
21.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
7.8%
Veterans
3.1%
48% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.9%
24% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.2%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.8%
49% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,978 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,139 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.4% |
| Female | 51.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 13.3% |
| Black or African American | 60.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28.2% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
Language
| English Only | 81.3% |
| Spanish | 21.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 7.8% |
| Veterans | 3.1% |
| Disability | 9.9% |
| Health Insurance | 87.2% |
| Uninsured | 12.8% |
| Broadband Access | 91.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.453 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |