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Burnside, IL

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 1% nationally
Affordable Market
$227k median home
lower cost than 73% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
38% public administration
Home Value Growth⬇
-1.8% over 2 years
Retirees
33% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
53% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,304
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
15.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
33.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$227,400
Median Gross Rent$678/mo
Owner Occupied
53.1%
Renter Occupied
46.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,054
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score62 / 100
Walkability / Amenities17 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Burnside?›

The total population of Burnside is approximately 2,304. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Burnside walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Burnside has an amenity and walkability score of 17/100 and a transit score of 62/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Burnside?›

The housing market in Burnside is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 53% of housing units being owner-occupied and 47% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Burnside?›

In Burnside, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.