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Burbank

Washington · 3,589 residents · 7.794 sq mi
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Burbank is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $93,158. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $412,900. At a median age of 31.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

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

Total population
3,589
+9%since 2000
from 3,303 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
460 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 424 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
31.8
−9%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Burbank
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$93,158
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,522 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
14.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$412,900
+102%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $112,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,045
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $544 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
86.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 88.6% in 2000
13.3% rent
Vacancy rate
1.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.2%
+28.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.4
+100%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
60
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.4%(2,855)
Black0.3%(10)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(328)
Asian0.4%(12)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.5%(809)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.1%(2,337)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino28.5%(1,022)
Asian0.3%(11)
Other6.1%(219)
Diversity Score61.4%(2,204)
Diversity Score
61
+151%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.8 min
+101%since 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 5.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 65.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.1%
−22.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
Female
45.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
Foreign born
16.2%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.7%
−43.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2012
from 12.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.9%
−89.0 ptssince 2013
from 91.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2017
from 91.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.5%
−14.8 ptssince 2016
from 89.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
25.2%
+14.8 ptssince 2016
from 10.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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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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