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Burnham is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,170 at the 2000 census. The ZIP code is 60633.

Burnham has a Chicago ZIP code, and is often mistakenly considered part of Chicago. It is, however, an independent municipality lying just south of the Chicago city limits.

Burnham was named for Telford Burnham who drew its plat; not, as is widely assumed, by Chicago city planner and architect Daniel Burnham.

There are two sections of Burnham. The westernmost section surrounds Torrence Avenue, a north-south street. Torrence Avenue leaves this part of Burnham via a bridge, with Chicago on the other side. The eastern section surrounds Burnham Avenue, another north-south street. This section of Burnham ends at Brainard Avenue, where the Hegewisch neighborhood of Chicago lies on the other side. Upon entering Chicago, Burnham Avenue becomes Avenue O.

Burnham is bordered by Chicago to the north, Calumet City to the south and west, and Hammond, Indiana to the east.

Geography

Burnham is located at 41¡Æ38¡Ç8¡ÈN 87¡Æ33¡Ç5¡ÈW

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.1 km©÷), of which, 1.9 square miles (4.8 km©÷) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km©÷) of it (4.62%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 4,170 people, 1,449 households, and 970 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,244.8 people per square mile (865.6/km©÷). There were 1,539 housing units at an average density of 828.5/sq mi (319.5/km©÷). The racial makeup of the village was 34.80% White, 54.17% African American, 0.22% Native American, 1.01% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 7.58% from other races, and 2.21% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 15.23% of the population.

Ancestries: Polish (12.8%), Irish (5.7%), German (4.5%), Italian (2.8%), Subsaharan African (2.3%), English (1.7%).

There were 1,449 households out of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.2% were married couples living together, 20.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.0% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.31.

In the village the population was spread out with 27.6% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 32.1% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.6 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $39,053, and the median income for a family was $44,350. Males had a median income of $37,559 versus $27,885 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,747. About 9.4% of families and 9.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.3% of those under age 18 and 4.4% of those age 65 or over.

Government

Burnham is in Illinois' 2nd congressional district.

Economic Data for Zip Code 60633

Household Income Graph

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Household Income Estimated Values (2011) Median Income: $41,614 Average Income: $44,283 Per Capita Income $16,127 Projected Values (2016) Median Income: $45,290 Average Income: $43,828 Per Capita Income $15,968

Own / Rent Estimated Values (2011) Total Home Owners: 4,131 Total Renters: 1,379 Renters: 25% Owners: 75% Projected Values (2016) Total Home Owners: 4,198 Total Renters: 1,440 Renters: 26% Owners: 74%

Household Size Estimated Values (2011) Average Household Size: 2.7 One Person Households: 1,586 Total Families: 3,675 Total Housing Units: 6,118 Vacant Housing Units: 607 Projected Values (2016) Average Household Size: 2.7 One Person Households: 1,652 Total Families: 3,711 Total Housing Units: 6,367 Vacant Housing Units: 729

Note: Household Income figures are based on total household income.

Demographics Data for Zip Code 60633

Age Range Number of people in this zip code by age. Total 14,949 Age 0-14 3,091 Age 15-24 2,148 Age 25-39 2,853 Age 40-59 3,857 Age 60-79 2,356 Age 80+ 815

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Population Data for Zip Code 60633

Population Change Estimated Change 2011 1.1% Projected Change 2016 3.6%

14,949 15,118 15,486 2010 Census 2011 Estimated 2016 Projected

Notes:

• Figures in the Population Change graph represent total population for the zip code.
• Estimated Change 2011 shows the percentage of population change between the 2010 Census and 2011.
• Projected Change 2016 shows the projected percentage of population change between the 2010 Census and 2016.

Public Schools in Zip Code 60633

Private Schools in Zip Code 60633