Burnham, Illinois

Burnham, Illinois
Official seal of Burnham, Illinois
Location of Burnham in Cook County, Illinois.
Location of Burnham in Cook County, Illinois.
Burnham is located in Greater Chicago
Burnham
Burnham
Burnham is located in Illinois
Burnham
Burnham
Burnham is located in the United States
Burnham
Burnham
Coordinates: 41°38′8″N 87°33′5″W / 41.63556°N 87.55139°W / 41.63556; -87.55139
Country United States
StateIllinois
CountyCook
TownshipThornton
Incorporated1907
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
 • PresidentRobert E. Polk
Area
 • Total
1.94 sq mi (5.02 km2)
 • Land1.85 sq mi (4.80 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2)  4.62%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,046
 • Density2,181.13/sq mi (842.19/km2)
Standard of living (2007–2011)
 • Per capita income$18,234
 • Median home value$143,200
ZIP code(s)
60633
Area code(s)708
Geocode17-09798
FIPS code17-09798
Websitehttps://burnham-il.gov

Burnham is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,046 at the 2020 census.[2] Burnham has a Chicago ZIP code (60633) and was named for Telford Burnham, who drew its plat.

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.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "Burnham village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 26, 2022.

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