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Burns Harbor, IN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Burns Harbor.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
High Incomes
$87k/year
top 28% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade
18% retail
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,162
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$271,729
Median Gross Rent$1,294/mo
Owner Occupied
80.2%
Renter Occupied
19.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,964
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Burns Harbor?›

The total population of Burns Harbor is approximately 2,162. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Burns Harbor walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Burns Harbor has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Burns Harbor?›

The housing market in Burns Harbor is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Burns Harbor?›

In Burns Harbor, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.