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Burbank

Washington · 3,589 residents · 7.79 sq mi
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Burbank is home to 3,589 people in Washington. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. This skews young, with a median age of 31.8. Few US cities rank higher on income. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 21% of adults. People stay put here: 94% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 102%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

3,589
+9%since 2000
from 3,303 in 2000
1990 – 2024
460 / sq mi
+7%since 2009
from 429 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
31.8
−9%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
7.79 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K3K3K4K19902000201020202024Burbank
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.4%(266)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 914.7%(529)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.2%(330)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.9%(139)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.6%(165)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.3%(407)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.4%(373)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414%(504)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412%(430)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746.1%(218)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.2%(185)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.2%(43)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$93,158
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,522 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$33,219
+94%since 2000
from $17,105 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.2%
+17.0 ptssince 2009
from 40.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
14.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.319
−9%since 2010
from 0.349 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance15.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade15%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction9.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade7.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services4.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Information1.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$412,900
+102%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $112,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,045
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $544 in 2000
US average: $1,442
86.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 88.6% in 2000
13.3% rent
1.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.95 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.98 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
25.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
51.2%
+28.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.4
+64%since 2009
from 2.7 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.
60
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.4%(2,855)
Black0.3%(10)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(328)
Asian0.4%(12)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.1%(2,337)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino28.5%(1,022)
Asian0.3%(11)
Other6.1%(219)
61
+55%since 2009
from 40 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican28.5%(1,022)
Asian origin
Laotian0.3%(11)
Ancestry
German13.8%(494)
English8.2%(295)
Irish7.7%(278)
Norwegian6.8%(244)
American4.6%(165)
Scottish2.9%(104)
Welsh2.7%(97)
Dutch2.3%(84)
Swedish2.2%(79)
Finnish2%(70)
British1.7%(61)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Polish1.5%(53)
French1.4%(52)
Portuguese1.2%(42)
Canadian1%(36)
Danish0.8%(28)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(28)
Hungarian0.7%(26)
Italian0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

21.1%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.3%
+12.4 ptssince 2000
from 79.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
7.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.8 min
+101%since 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
79.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
11.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
7.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
1.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 5.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
63.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 65.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 76.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
15.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
34.1%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

54.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
45.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
16.2%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
11.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2012
from 12.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
2.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2013
from 8.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
97.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2017
from 91.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 98.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
94.0%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.7% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
74.5%
−14.8 ptssince 2016
from 89.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
25.2%
+14.8 ptssince 2016
from 10.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married19.8%(256)
Married67.1%(868)
Widowed4%(52)
Divorced9.1%(118)
Women 15+
Never married12.3%(144)
Married81%(948)
Widowed5%(59)
Divorced1.6%(19)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2013
from 8.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
58.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 52.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
33.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 29.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
61.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 62.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
47.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% 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)15.5%(32)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)24.8%(51)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era23.3%(48)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War17%(35)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 206 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, Washington?

Burbank, Washington has about 3,589 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Burbank, Washington?

The typical household in Burbank, Washington earns about $93,158 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Burbank, Washington expensive?

In Burbank, Washington, the median home is worth about $412,900, and the typical rent is about $1,045 a month.

How educated are people in Burbank, Washington?

About 21.1% of adults age 25 and over in Burbank, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Burbank, Washington?

About 14.5% of people in Burbank, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Burbank, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Burbank, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,894 residents, a change of about 112 percent over that period.

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

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