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Burbank, IL
City in Cook County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 60459.
Population
28,739
Land area
4.2sq mi
People per sq mi
6,874
ZIP codes
1
Burbank and its ZIP codes
Burbank at a glance
- Burbank is about 30 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
- It is the 69th most populous of 1,445 cities and towns in Illinois.
- Households here earn a median of $80,116 a year, 4% less than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $275,700 (5% above Illinois) and median rent is $1,265 a month.
Local data for Burbank, IL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Burbank, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$80,116
Poverty rate
12.9%
Median home value
$275,700
Median rent
$1,265/mo
Homeownership
80.9%
Bachelor's or higher
15.6%
Median age
38.6
Average commute
31.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (12,831), Polish Americans (4,479), German Americans (1,747).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cook County. PPP loans are for Burbank.
Unemployment rate
5.9%
Aug 2026, +1.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$90,477
2,594,810 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$79,964
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$35.97B
FY 2026, $6,818 per person
PPP loans
$23.96M
902 loans, 3,189 jobs reported
How people get to work
Burbank, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.3%
- Carpooled15.5%
- Public transit1.7%
- Walked1.6%
- Bicycle0.8%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.4%
- Worked from home6.9%
Average one-way commute: 31.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Burbank, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
2,829
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
6,353
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 20°F
40.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Burbank, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.2%
U.S. 33.3% -2.1 pts
Diabetes
11.6%
U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts
Smoking
13.6%
U.S. 12.8% +0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
16.5%
U.S. 11.1% +5.4 pts
ZIP codes in Burbank
1 in or overlapping Burbank. Population shown
Cities near Burbank
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford ParkVillage | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| BridgeviewVillage | 2 mi | 4.1 |
| HometownCity | 2.3 mi | 0.5 |
| Chicago RidgeVillage | 2.9 mi | 2.3 |
| Oak LawnVillage | 2.9 mi | 8.6 |
| JusticeVillage | 3.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Hickory HillsCity | 3.3 mi | 2.8 |
| SummitVillage | 3.6 mi | 2.1 |
| Evergreen ParkVillage | 4 mi | 3.2 |
| Palos HillsCity | 4.1 mi | 4.2 |
| WorthVillage | 4.1 mi | 2.4 |
| Forest ViewVillage | 4.3 mi | 1.2 |
| HodgkinsVillage | 4.8 mi | 2.7 |
| StickneyVillage | 5 mi | 1.9 |
| McCookVillage | 5 mi | 2.6 |
| LyonsVillage | 5.2 mi | 2.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Burbank, IL in?
- Burbank is in Cook County, Illinois.
- What ZIP codes are in Burbank, IL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Burbank include 60459.
- What is the population of Burbank, IL?
- About 28,739 people live in Burbank, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Burbank?
- Nearby places include Bedford Park (1.5 mi), Bridgeview (2 mi), Hometown (2.3 mi), Chicago Ridge (2.9 mi), Oak Lawn (2.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023