Burr Ridge, IL

Census Place

2024 Population

11,141

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

56.9

2.07% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

3.86%

25.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$156,829

1.5% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$700,400

Population & Diversity

Burr Ridge, IL is home to a population of 11.1k people, from which 97.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 23.5% of Burr Ridge, IL residents were born outside of the country (2.62k people).

In 2024, there were 5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.07k people) in Burr Ridge, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.62k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 439 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.1%

2024 Citizenship

96.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.1% of Burr Ridge, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Burr Ridge, IL was 96.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Burr Ridge, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Burr Ridge, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
8.07k ± 641
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
1.62k ± 402
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
439 ± 198

4.99%

Hispanic Population

556 people

4.99% of the people in Burr Ridge, IL are hispanic (556 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Burr Ridge, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
637,284 ± 19,101 people
India
166,788 ± 9,961 people
Poland
117,148 ± 8,364 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 637,284 Illinois residents, followed by India with 166,788 and Poland with 117,148.

Foreign-Born Population

23.5%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

2.62k people

22.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2.51k people

As of 2024, 23.5% of Burr Ridge, IL residents (2.62k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Burr Ridge, IL was 22.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Burr Ridge, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
226 ± 112
Korea
52 ± 59

Burr Ridge, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.35 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Burr Ridge, IL.

Economy

The economy of Burr Ridge, IL employs 4.96k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Burr Ridge, IL were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,020 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (706 people), and Manufacturing (519 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($231,786), and Finance & Insurance ($153,698).

Employment

Occupations

4.96k

2024 Value

± 661

−2.07%

1 Year decline

± 18.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Burr Ridge, IL declined at a rate of −2.07%, from 5.06k employees to 4.96k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Burr Ridge, IL, are Management Occupations (935 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (765 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (619 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Burr Ridge, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

4.96k

2024 Value

± 661

−2.07%

1 Year decline

± 18.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Burr Ridge, IL declined at a rate of −2.07%, from 5.06k employees to 4.96k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Burr Ridge, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,020 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (706 people), and Manufacturing (519 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Burr Ridge, IL, though some of these residents may live in Burr Ridge, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$113,950

Median earning men ± $28,372

$76,588

Median earning women ± $8,390

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($250,001), and Wholesale Trade ($186,429).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($152,865), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($137,938), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($76,968).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Burr Ridge, IL was $700,400 in 2024, which is 2.11 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $694,800 to $700,400, a 0.806% increase. The homeownership rate in Burr Ridge, IL is 94%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Burr Ridge, IL have an average commute time of 29.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Burr Ridge, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$700,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$46,503

$4,263

Median Property Taxes

±$503

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Burr Ridge, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Burr Ridge, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

94%

Homeownership

2024

62.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 94% of the housing units in Burr Ridge, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 94.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Burr Ridge, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$156,829

Median Household Income

± $49,387

4.54k

Number of Households

± 576

In 2024, the median household income of the 4.54k households in Burr Ridge, IL grew to $156,829 from the previous year's value of $154,508.

The following chart displays the households in Burr Ridge, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Burr Ridge, IL is from Illinois.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.474

2023 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2024, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.55% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Illinois across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (51.3%)
Worked At Home (28.6%)
Carpooled (8.74%)

In 2024, 51.3% of workers in Burr Ridge, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (28.6%) and those who carpooled to work (8.74%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Burr Ridge, IL have a longer commute time (29.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.583% of the workforce in Burr Ridge, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Burr Ridge, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Burr Ridge, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Burr Ridge, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.86% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Burr Ridge, IL (426 out of 11k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Burr Ridge, IL is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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