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Burnham borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 1,735 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Burnham borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Burnham borough

What is the median household income in Burnham borough?
The median household income in Burnham borough is $62,350 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Burnham borough?
The poverty rate in Burnham borough is 9.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Burnham borough?
$130,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Burnham borough?
The median gross rent in Burnham borough is $743 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Burnham borough residents have a college degree?
15.8% of adults in Burnham borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,735
Median Income
$62,350
Median Home Value
$130,800
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.2%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,504 (+22.6%) Home Value: +$48,100 (+58.2%) Poverty Rate: +4.5 pp (+91.8%) Bachelor's+: +6.7 pp (+73.6%) Unemployment: -1.9 pp (-61.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,735
Median Age 37.0
Female 47.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 91.7% Black 3.0% Two or More 5.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $62,350 ±$13,756
-$13,731 vs. state
Per Capita Income $74,767
Median Family Income $93,920
Poverty Rate 9.4%
+1.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 17.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 15.7%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 21.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
2.3%
$15–25k
8.4%
$25–35k
8.8%
$35–50k
18.2%
$50–75k
14.4%
$75–100k
10.9%
$100–150k
27.9%
$150–200k
5.6%
$200k+
0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 911
Owner-Occupied 72.6%
Renter-Occupied 27.4%
Vacancy Rate 15.1%
Median Home Value $130,800
-$109,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $743
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 7.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.6%
$50–100k
17.6%
$100–200k
28.2%
$200–300k
11.8%
$300–500k
9.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.1%
$500–1k
85.5%
$1–1.5k
12.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.2%
1 vehicle
34.0%
2 vehicles
42.9%
3+
17.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.7%
Single-fam. att.
8.2%
2–4 units
3.6%
5–19 units
2.6%
Mobile home
10.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
32.3%
1940–1969
11.2%
1970–1999
12.5%
2000–2009
1.3%
2010+
2.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.8%
-18.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.7%
Some College / Associate 14.5%
Less Than High School 1.2%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.6%
Unemployment Rate 1.2%
-4.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 8.4%
Self-Employed 3.3%
Government Workers 20.9%
Private For-Profit 75.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
35.1%
Manufacturing
13.5%
Public Admin
10.8%
Retail
9.7%
Construction
8.1%
Transportation
7.1%
Prof. Services
3.9%
Arts/Entmt.
3.5%
Finance
1.4%
Agriculture
1.3%
Wholesale
0.7%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
32.2%
Production
22.8%
Food Prep
22.6%
Sales
16.0%
Construction
6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.6 min
Drove Alone 88.3%
Carpool 1.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 8.4%
Walked 1.2%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 773
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 48.3%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 14.9%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.4%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
4.8%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
2.4%
25–34
21.7%
35–44
8.4%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
9.3%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
9.0%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 23.6% Working age (18–64): 76.4% 65 and over: 17.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.4%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.4%
With a Disability 15.7%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 98.3%
Uninsured 1.7%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.9%
Has a Computer 90.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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