Burr Ridge, Illinois
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| Incorporated | Village in 1956. | |||||||||||||||
| County, State | Cook & DuPage, Illinois | |||||||||||||||
| Township | Lyons Township | |||||||||||||||
| Government | Council-manager | |||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Gary A. Grasso | |||||||||||||||
| Population (2000) | 10,408 (up 35.72% from 1990) | |||||||||||||||
| Pop. density | 625.9/km² (1,620.1/mi²) | |||||||||||||||
| Zip code(s) | 60527 | |||||||||||||||
| Area code | 630 | |||||||||||||||
| Land Area | 16.9 km² (6.5 mi²) | |||||||||||||||
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| Income | Per capita: $78,518 Household: $189,507 |
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| Home value | Mean: $527,908 (2000) Median: $458,700 |
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| Website | www.burr-ridge.gov | |||||||||||||||
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Burr Ridge (formerly Harvester) is a very wealthy suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County and DuPage County, Illinois. The population was 10,408 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
Burr Ridge is located at (41.753030, -87.919998)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 16.9 km² (6.5 mi²). 16.6 km² (6.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.68%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 10,408 people, 3,541 households, and 2,914 families residing in the village. The population density was 625.9/km² (1,620.1/mi²). There were 3,679 housing units at an average density of 221.3/km² (572.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 85.69% White, 0.98% African American, 0.03% Native American, 10.93% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.75% from other races, and 1.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.92% of the population.
There were 3,541 households out of which 37.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.4% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.7% were non-families. 15.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.22.
In the village the population was spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 20.1% from 25 to 44, 33.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 95.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.2 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $189,507, and the median income for a family was $200,000+. Males had a median income of $169,060 versus $67,824 for females. The per capita income for the village was $78,518. About 2.5% of families and 2.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.7% of those under age 18 and 5.5% of those age 65 or over.
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