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Burlingame, KS

City in Osage County, Kansas.

Population

1,046

Land area

0.9sq mi

People per sq mi

1,183

ZIP codes

0

Burlingame and its ZIP codes

Burlingame at a glance

  • Burlingame is about 33 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $60,202 a year, 19% less than the Kansas figure of $74,275.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $86,700 (60% below Kansas) and median rent is $683 a month.

Local data for Burlingame, KS

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Burlingame, KS, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$60,202

Poverty rate

9.9%

Median home value

$86,700

Median rent

$683/mo

Homeownership

67.3%

Bachelor's or higher

13.1%

Median age

45.0

Average commute

43.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (189), Irish Americans (148), Mexican Americans (102).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Osage County. PPP loans are for Burlingame.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.8%

Sep 2026, +0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$39,766

2,913 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$54,945

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$121M

FY 2026, $7,647 per person

Osage County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Burlingame, KS, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone68.5%
  • Carpooled19.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked2.5%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home9.6%

Average one-way commute: 43.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Burlingame, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

840

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

19

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 18°F

38.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Burlingame, KS, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

42.5%

U.S. 33.3% +9.2 pts

Diabetes

12.4%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

17.7%

U.S. 12.8% +4.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.2%

U.S. 11.1% -1.9 pts

Cities near Burlingame

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
ScrantonCity5.4 mi1.1
HarveyvilleCity7.4 mi0.1
Osage CityCity8.5 mi3.1
CarbondaleCity8.8 mi0.7
AuburnCity11 mi0.7
WakarusaCensus-designated place12 mi5
LyndonCity13 mi0.9
VassarCensus-designated place14 mi4.9
OverbrookCity15 mi0.5
AdmireCity16 mi0.3
EskridgeCity16 mi0.5
ReadingCity17 mi0.2
OlivetCity19 mi0.3
AllenCity19 mi0.3
MelvernCity20 mi0.4
QuenemoCity20 mi0.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Burlingame, KS in?
Burlingame is in Osage County, Kansas.
What is the population of Burlingame, KS?
About 1,046 people live in Burlingame, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Burlingame?
Nearby places include Scranton (5.4 mi), Harveyville (7.4 mi), Osage City (8.5 mi), Carbondale (8.8 mi), Auburn (11 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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