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Burr Ridge

Illinois · 11,192 residents · 7.47 sq mi
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Burr Ridge is home to 11,192 people in Illinois. That is roughly 122% ahead of the Illinois median. At a median age of 53.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $689,000. Owners hold 92% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 53.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
70% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

11,192
+8%since 2000
from 10,408 in 2000
1990 – 2025
53.3
+21%since 2000
from 44.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
7.47 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7K8K9K11K12K19902000201020202024Burr Ridge
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.6%(401)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.7%(529)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.7%(633)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196%(666)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.9%(553)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 346%(672)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.4%(1,056)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.8%(1,322)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.6%(1,857)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7418.1%(2,025)
US avg: 10%
75 to 849.5%(1,067)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.7%(411)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$151,900
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $129,507 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$97,295
+66%since 2000
from $58,518 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
71.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 68.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
3.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services14.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration10.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 2.5%
Information4%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$689,000
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $458,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,869
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,205 in 2000
US average: $1,124
92.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 95.3% in 2000
7.6% rent
2.50 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.66 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
4.5
−2%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%
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.4%(8,212)
Black1.9%(208)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(609)
Asian16.4%(1,834)
Other3.4%(382)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.6%(277)
Colombian1.2%(130)
Spaniard1%(105)
Argentine0.2%(26)
Puerto Rican0.2%(20)
Cuban0.2%(17)
Peruvian0.1%(14)
Guatemalan0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Asian Indian12.5%(1,349)
Pakistani0.9%(95)
Chinese0.4%(40)
Taiwanese0.4%(40)
Filipino0.2%(20)
Vietnamese0.1%(12)
Thai0.1%(9)
Ancestry
Irish17.9%(1,927)
German16.1%(1,729)
Italian8.5%(913)
Polish7.1%(766)
English5.7%(615)
Syrian3.1%(337)
Greek3.1%(334)
American3.1%(331)
French2.7%(288)
Czech2.6%(275)
Swedish2%(210)
Lithuanian1.9%(202)
+ 30 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1.8%(189)
Swiss1.5%(164)
Croatian1.5%(162)
Serbian1.4%(147)
Scottish1.1%(121)
Austrian1.1%(115)
Iranian1.1%(114)
Egyptian1%(108)
Norwegian1%(104)
Ukrainian0.9%(98)
Hungarian0.8%(83)
Romanian0.7%(80)
Arab0.7%(78)
Portuguese0.7%(74)
Slovak0.5%(59)
Danish0.5%(58)
Brazilian0.4%(41)
Lebanese0.3%(37)
British0.3%(36)
Australian0.3%(33)
Welsh0.3%(32)
Slovene0.3%(28)
Palestinian0.3%(27)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(17)
Russian0.1%(12)
Jordanian0.1%(9)
Canadian0.1%(6)
Finnish0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

70.1%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 58.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 95.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
40.1%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 26.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

36.4 min
+48%since 2000
from 24.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
61.0%
−20.6 ptssince 2009
from 81.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
4.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 4.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
57.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 60.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
73.9%
US average: 73.3%
70.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 67.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
50.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
22.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
2.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2013
from 2.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.9%
US average: 91.9%
94.6%
US average: 86.2%
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

2.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2013
from 2.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
59.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
26.9%
US average: 13.7%
26.8%
US average: 17.6%
6.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
83.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
31.2%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era66.5%(236)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War15.2%(54)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 355 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 11,192 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Burr Ridge, Illinois earns about $151,900 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 $689,000, and the typical rent is about $1,869 a month.

How educated are people in Burr Ridge, Illinois?

About 70.1% 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 3.3% 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 3,524 residents, a change of about 46 percent over that period.

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

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