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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Burr Ridge

Illinois · 7,668 residents · 7.473 sq mi
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Burr Ridge is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $87,078. Population has fallen 26% since 2000, a loss of 2,740 residents. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $386,700. Poverty is rare here, at 1.1% of residents. Households here earn about 170% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,668
−26%vs 2000
vs 10,408 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,026 / sq mi
−26%vs 2000
vs 1,393 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.2
−16%vs 2000
vs 44.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$87,078
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $129,507 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$37,797
−35%vs 2000
vs $58,518 in 2000
US average: $14,340
1.1%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$386,700
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $458,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$964
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,205 in 2000
US average: $450
96.6%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 95.3% in 2000
3.4% rent
4.4
+25%vs 2000
vs 3.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.6%(8,698)
Black1%(102)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(304)
Asian10.9%(1,136)
Other0%
Diversity Score33.2%(3,450)
1990
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(6,974)
Black0.5%(35)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(186)
Asian8.1%(619)
Other0.5%(40)
Diversity Score25.6%(1,962)
26
−23%vs 2000
vs 33 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

47.2%
−11.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
93.5%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 95.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
19.5%
−6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.1 min
+14%vs 2000
vs 24.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Burr Ridge, Illinois?

Burr Ridge, Illinois has about 7,668 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Burr Ridge, Illinois?

The typical household in Burr Ridge, Illinois earns about $87,078 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Burr Ridge, Illinois expensive?

In Burr Ridge, Illinois, the median home is worth about $386,700, and the typical rent is about $964 a month.

How educated are people in Burr Ridge, Illinois?

About 47.2% of adults age 25 and over in Burr Ridge, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Burr Ridge, Illinois?

About 1.1% of people in Burr Ridge, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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

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