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Burr Ridge

Illinois · 10,559 residents · 7.47 sq mi
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Burr Ridge is home to 10,559 people in Illinois. Households here earn about 158% more than in Illinois as a whole. At a median age of 50.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households take in $143,669 a year at the median, 173% more than the country as a whole. 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $706,700.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 50.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
69% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

10,559
+1%since 2000
from 10,408 in 2000
1990 – 2025
50.0
+14%since 2000
from 44.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
7.47 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7K8K9K11K12K19902000201020202024Burr Ridge
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.5%(374)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.6%(589)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.3%(767)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.7%(710)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.2%(439)
US avg: 7%
25 to 345.9%(623)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.9%(941)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.3%(1,822)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6420.6%(2,177)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7411.8%(1,242)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.7%(606)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.5%(269)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$143,669
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $129,507 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$88,530
+51%since 2000
from $58,518 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
67.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 68.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
2.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.538
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade11.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services11.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Information6.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing5.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance1.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$706,700
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $458,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$897
−41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,205 in 2000
US average: $853
92.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 95.3% in 2000
7.9% rent
4.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.64 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.66 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
35.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
16.5%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.9
+7%since 2009
from 4.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.6%(8,698)
Black1%(102)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(304)
Asian10.9%(1,136)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic77.3%(8,167)
Black2%(207)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(430)
Asian14.8%(1,563)
Other0.9%(100)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.8%(186)
Cuban0.3%(33)
Puerto Rican0.2%(19)
Venezuelan0.1%(11)
Chilean0.1%(10)
Ancestry
Irish20.1%(2,112)
German17.8%(1,873)
Polish13.2%(1,388)
Italian9.8%(1,025)
English7%(732)
Arab4%(422)
Lithuanian3.1%(328)
Greek3.1%(325)
Czech2.4%(250)
Scottish2.3%(242)
Swedish2.1%(222)
Dutch1.7%(175)
+ 27 more ancestry groups with data
French1.5%(154)
Croatian1.4%(150)
Russian1.4%(144)
Norwegian1.3%(140)
Ghanaian1.2%(122)
Egyptian1%(100)
Austrian0.9%(94)
American0.9%(91)
Danish0.7%(76)
Syrian0.7%(73)
Portuguese0.7%(72)
Hungarian0.6%(62)
Slovak0.6%(62)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(58)
Slovene0.4%(44)
Swiss0.4%(39)
Iranian0.4%(37)
Serbian0.3%(36)
Canadian0.3%(35)
Lebanese0.3%(32)
Ukrainian0.3%(29)
Palestinian0.3%(28)
Finnish0.2%(23)
British0.2%(19)
Welsh0.1%(11)
Section 05

Education

69.2%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 58.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
98.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 95.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
34.2%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 26.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.2 min
+22%since 2000
from 24.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
4.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
8.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
67.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 67.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
52.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
19.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married24.2%(1,096)
Married70.5%(3,197)
Widowed3.3%(149)
Divorced2.1%(95)
Women 15+
Never married12.8%(645)
Married64.6%(3,259)
Widowed14.6%(735)
Divorced8.1%(409)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2013
from 2.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
55.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 59.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
23.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 26.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
32.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 26.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
10.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
75.6%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 83.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.0%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 31.2% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era70.4%(226)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War16.2%(52)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 321 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 Burr Ridge, Illinois?

Burr Ridge, Illinois has about 10,559 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Burr Ridge, Illinois earns about $143,669 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 $706,700, and the typical rent is about $897 a month.

How educated are people in Burr Ridge, Illinois?

About 69.2% 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 2.4% of people in Burr Ridge, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Burr Ridge, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Burr Ridge, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,891 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.

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

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