Burbank, CA Population Statistics: Density Map Data
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Area Snapshot Statistics
Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
Population
| Metric | Burbank | California Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 100,087 | 38,909,900 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 5767.8 | 237.3 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 0.08% | 0.19% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 38.6 | 35.4 | 37.1 |
| Households | 43,027 | 13,415,389 | 128,459,983 |
Population in Burbank grew by 2.6% from 2009 to 2023, reaching 105,069 in 2023.
Population Growth 2009–2023
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Burbank has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.
| Metric | Burbank | California Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $96,468 | $96,718 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 5.29% | 6.01% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.9% | 6.4% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Burbank is about the same as in California.
Housing
| Metric | Burbank | California Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $1,572,580 | $642,203 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $2,089 | $1,955 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 42.8% | 55.8% | 65.1% |
The median home price in Burbank is about 62.7 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $2,089 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Burbank spend about 46 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 190 hours, about 7.9 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Burbank | California Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 22.8 | 23.6 | 22.5 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 45.6 | 47.2 | 44.9 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 190 | 197 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $5,890 | $6,099 | $5,803 |
| Work from home | 27.4% | 15.5% | 13.4% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 53,313 | 16,509 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 3,916 | 2,449 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Burbank is 23 minutes, shorter than the 24 minutes in California.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Burbank has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.
| Metric | Burbank | California Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 42.5% | 33.0% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.42 | 2.85 | 2.54 |
Health
Burbank has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.
| Metric | Burbank | California Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 81.2 | 79.6 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 11.7% | 16.4% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 9.6% | 13.9% | 19.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Burbank, California.
What is the population of Burbank, California?
The population of Burbank, California is 100,087, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.
What is the population density of Burbank, California?
The population density of Burbank, California is 5767.8 people per square mile, compared to the U.S. average of 85.8 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in Burbank, California?
The median household income in Burbank, California is $96,468, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.
What is the median home price in Burbank, California?
The median home price in Burbank, California is $1,572,581, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.
What is the unemployment rate in Burbank, California?
The unemployment rate in Burbank, California is 6.9%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.