Burnham, Illinois - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	4,189
Male Share of the Population	49.1%
Female Share of the Population	50.9%
Senior Citizens	12.7%
Employed Population 16+	1,640
Age of the Population	36

Families

% of people married	27.1%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	10.7%
Median Earnings25+	$33,966
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$32,083
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$23,750

Wealth

Median Family Income	$48,750
% Above Poverty Level	76.4%
% Below Poverty Level	23.6%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	39 minutes
% Working from Home	3%
% Walking and Biking to Work	1.3%
% Using Public Transportation	10.2%

Housing

People Living Alone	32.1%
Median Gross Rent	$980
Median House Value	$98,700

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	74.7%
German	4.1%
Irish	4.1%
Polish	3.1%
African	2.4%
Nigerian	1.7%
West Indian	1.3%
Jamaican	1.2%
English	1.1%
Russian	1%
Croatian	0.9%
Italian	0.7%
Arab	0.6%
Jordanian	0.4%
Lithuanian	0.4%
Welsh	0.3%
Hungarian	0.3%
Egyptian	0.2%
Slovak	0.2%
Haitian	0.1%
Swedish	0.1%
Slovene	0.1%
Greek	0.1%
Canadian	0.1%
Serbian	0.1%
Bulgarian	0.1%
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Burnham Almanac

Category	Value
County	Cook County
Standard Zip Codes	60633
Phone Area Codes	773
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	41.66
Approximate Longitude	-87.56

Burnham Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	CHICAGO UNIVERSITY
Distance	10.2 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 32 F
Apr Temp	42 to 59 F
Jul Temp	66 to 84 F
Oct Temp	46 to 64 F
Annual Precip	38 inches

Station	PARK FOREST
Distance	11.6 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 29 F
Apr Temp	39 to 58 F
Jul Temp	65 to 84 F
Oct Temp	43 to 63 F
Annual Precip	38.6 inches

Station	OGDEN DUNES
Distance	19.4 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 32 F
Apr Temp	38 to 60 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	44 to 65 F
Annual Precip	36.3 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Dixmoor	3,657	$39,514
Dolton	22,927	$49,398
Riverdale	12,786	$41,867

Burnham Public Schools

Burnham Elem School
13945 S Green Bay Ave
ZIP: 60633
(708) 862-8636
Primary
Total Enrollment 199

Burnham Private Schools

Child Life Academy
14421 S Torrence Ave
ZIP: 60633
Elementary
Total Enrollment 19

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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