Burbank continues to push towards a revamped, yet peaceful lifestyle.
Commuters of Burbank can head to the Oak Lawn Metra stop to get downtown easily.
Burbank has a few great parks for basketball throughout the neighborhood.
Head to Stony Creek Golf Course for practice and games near Burbank.
Burbank homes have a variety of architectural styles.

Burbank, IL Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,219

Population

28,112

Renter Mix

22% Rent

Local restaurants are thriving just south of Chicago’s airport

Accessible Urban Walkable

The city of Burbank sits about 14 miles southwest of Downtown Chicago with unbeatable access to the Chicago Midway International Airport, located just three miles north of town. Burbank is south of an industrial area in Bedford Park and north of the Chicago Ridge Mall in Oak Lawn, but the city of Burbank itself is urban, filled with populated residential streets, convenient amenities, and local businesses.

Burbank offers residents excellent public and private schools like Reavis High School. Families love the school district and the access to community parks and family-friendly fun like the Burbank Water Park. Though this suburb of Chicago is mainly residential, there are unique businesses around town, like the Maple N Jams Café, offering unbeatable breakfast and lunch classics and Chuck’s Southern Comforts Café, serving up the best of slow-cooked BBQ in Burbank.

Explore the City

Burbank has a few great parks for basketball throughout the neighborhood.

Head to Stony Creek Golf Course for practice and games near Burbank.

Burbank homes have a variety of architectural styles.

Homes in Burbank are constantly changing styles with the times.

Homes in Burbank are always close to green space to play.

Two main roads of Burbank cross at the center of town.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$74,637

Average: $92,500

Education

4,167

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

13,752

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

39 Years

Largest Age Group

15-24 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

25%

Over 65

18%

Housing Distribution

Burbank has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
22%
Non-Renters
78%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
11%
Other Education
89%

Rent Trends

As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Burbank, IL is $1,219 for one bedroom, and $1,418 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Burbank has increased by 1.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,219/month
270 Sq Ft
House
$2,715/month
1,024 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

J B Kennedy Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

295 Students

Edward J Tobin Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

325 Students

Maddock Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

359 Students

Harry E Fry School

Public

Grades K-5

257 Students

Luther Burbank Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

446 Students

Liberty Junior High School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,058 Students

A E R O Educational Center

Public

Grades K-12

Reavis High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,863 Students

A E R O Educational Center

Public

Grades K-12

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.