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Burbank

California · 100,316 residents · 17.3 sq mi
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Burbank is a city of 100,316 people in California. The typical home is worth $249,200. Owners hold 44% of the housing stock. Median rent is $778 a month. About 29% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The population has held roughly steady since 1990.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.4
US median: 35.2
More educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
100,316
+7%since 1990
from 93,643 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
36.4
+5%since 1990
from 34.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
17.3 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
92K96K101K105K109K19902000201020202024Burbank
2024105K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.7%(5,759)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.6%(6,580)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.4%(6,435)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.6%(5,659)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.6%(5,636)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3417.3%(17,364)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.1%(18,140)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.3%(13,350)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.5%(8,534)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746%(6,007)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845%(4,994)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.9%(1,858)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,467
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,959 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,713
+36%since 1990
from $18,897 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
10.5%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$249,200
−27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $260,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$778
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $677 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
43.5%
−2.2 ptssince 1990
from 45.7% in 1990
56.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic82.8%(77,533)
Black1.6%(1,510)
Hispanic / Latino22.1%(20,670)
Asian6.8%(6,373)
2000
White, non-Hispanic59.4%(59,590)
Black1.9%(1,915)
Hispanic / Latino24.9%(24,953)
Asian9%(9,045)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican13.8%(14,425)
Central American5.2%(5,418)
South American2.8%(2,887)
Salvadoran2.6%(2,729)
Guatemalan1.8%(1,877)
Colombian0.8%(786)
Peruvian0.7%(779)
Ecuadorian0.6%(628)
Cuban0.4%(470)
Puerto Rican0.3%(327)
Argentine0.3%(300)
Spaniard0.3%(287)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Honduran0.2%(232)
Nicaraguan0.2%(225)
Costa Rican0.2%(222)
Dominican0.1%(141)
Chilean0.1%(141)
Bolivian0.1%(124)
Venezuelan0.1%(84)
Asian origin
Filipino4.5%(4,716)
Chinese1.9%(2,013)
Asian Indian1.5%(1,574)
Korean1.1%(1,193)
Japanese0.8%(866)
Vietnamese0.6%(598)
Thai0.3%(316)
Taiwanese0.2%(257)
Pakistani0.1%(81)
Cambodian0.1%(62)
Mien0%(13)
+ 2 more asian origin groups with data
Laotian0%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0.1%(94)
Fijian0%(32)
Samoan0%(11)
Ancestry
Armenian12%(12,503)
American11.9%(12,452)
English8.2%(8,559)
German8.1%(8,476)
Irish7.1%(7,441)
Italian5.5%(5,733)
Arab1.8%(1,880)
Russian1.7%(1,785)
Polish1.6%(1,676)
Scottish1.5%(1,563)
French1.4%(1,465)
Iranian1.1%(1,139)
+ 45 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1%(1,046)
Norwegian0.8%(859)
Syrian0.6%(623)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(602)
British0.6%(600)
Dutch0.4%(459)
Greek0.4%(432)
Romanian0.4%(416)
Czech0.4%(395)
Ukrainian0.4%(395)
Lebanese0.4%(390)
Portuguese0.4%(374)
Austrian0.3%(346)
Welsh0.3%(344)
Canadian0.3%(312)
Swiss0.3%(309)
West Indian0.3%(293)
Danish0.2%(252)
Hungarian0.2%(215)
Egyptian0.2%(207)
Slovak0.2%(197)
Croatian0.2%(179)
Brazilian0.2%(173)
Iraqi0.1%(148)
Australian0.1%(131)
Nigerian0.1%(129)
Jamaican0.1%(105)
Israeli0.1%(87)
Belgian0.1%(70)
Lithuanian0.1%(62)
Guyanese0.1%(60)
Ethiopian0.1%(59)
Finnish0%(42)
Serbian0%(31)
Turkish0%(30)
Ghanaian0%(22)
Moroccan0%(17)
Slovene0%(11)
Jordanian0%(10)
Latvian0%(6)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.0%
+6.1 ptssince 1990
from 22.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.1%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 79.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
8.4%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 6.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.4 min
−14%since 1990
from 21.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married35.4%(13,829)
Married53.1%(20,708)
Widowed2.2%(875)
Divorced9.3%(3,616)
Women 15+
Never married26.3%(11,230)
Married49.9%(21,264)
Widowed11.2%(4,774)
Divorced12.6%(5,361)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
4.0%
−11.1 ptssince 2013
from 15.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
51.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 54.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
16.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
25.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
68.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 71.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
34.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 31.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)22.9%(476)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)19.8%(413)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35.4%(738)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.5%(72)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.7%(36)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,082 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Burbank, California?

Burbank, California has about 100,316 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Burbank, California?

The typical household in Burbank, California earns about $47,467 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Burbank, California expensive?

In Burbank, California, the median home is worth about $249,200, and the typical rent is about $778 a month.

How educated are people in Burbank, California?

About 29.0% of adults age 25 and over in Burbank, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Burbank, California?

About 10.5% of people in Burbank, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Burbank, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Burbank, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,673 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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