Burbank is a city in northeastern Illinois and part of the Chicago metropolitan area in Cook County. It is about 13 miles southwest of downtown Chicago and sits near Midway International Airport. The city is known for its convenient location, residential neighborhoods, and close access to Chicago's attractions.
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Burbank is a city located in Cook County, Illinois, the United States. It is about 13 miles southwest of downtown Chicago and 5 miles southwest of Chicago Midway International Airport. Burbank is located at approximately 41.7339° North latitude and 87.7792° West longitude. The 2020 Census recorded 28,720 residents, and the city covers about 4.17 square miles (10.80 sq km). Chicago Midway International Airport is a major nearby landmark and transportation hub. Burbank was incorporated as a city in 1970 after developing from a suburban community southwest of Chicago. Its location near major roads and public transportation provides direct access to Chicago and surrounding Cook County communities.
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Burbank City Facts
| Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| City | Burbank |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Country | United States |
| Region | Chicago Metropolitan Area |
| Incorporated | 1970 |
| Founded | 1920s |
| Total Area | 4.17 sq mi (10.80 sq km) |
| Land Area | 4.17 sq mi (10.80 sq km) |
| Water Area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 sq km) |
| Elevation | About 620 ft (189 m) |
| Population (2023 estimate) | 28,500 |
| Population (2020 Census) | 28,720 |
| Population Density | 6,888 people per sq mi |
| Time Zone | Central Standard Time (CST); Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 60459, 60462 |
| Area Code | 708 |
| Major Highways | Interstate 55, Illinois Route 50, Cicero Avenue |
| Public Transit | Chicago Transit Authority, Pace |
| Major Attractions | Chicago Midway International Airport, Toyota Park, Central Park, Chicago Ridge Mall |
| Official Website | https://www.burbankil.gov/ |
Distance from Burbank, IL to Nearby Cities
- Bridgeview, IL – 3 miles (5 km)
- Oak Lawn, IL – 4 miles (6 km)
- Chicago Ridge, IL – 4 miles (6 km)
- Palos Hills, IL – 5 miles (8 km)
- Evergreen Park, IL – 5 miles (8 km)
- Hickory Hills, IL – 5 miles (8 km)
- Summit, IL – 6 miles (10 km)
- Justice, IL – 6 miles (10 km)
- La Grange, IL – 9 miles (14 km)
- Cicero, IL – 9 miles (14 km)
- Berwyn, IL – 9 miles (14 km)
- Chicago, IL – 13 miles (21 km)
- Elmhurst, IL – 17 miles (27 km)
- Naperville, IL – 30 miles (48 km)
- Aurora, IL – 35 miles (56 km)
- Joliet, IL – 30 miles (48 km)
Top Attractions in Burbank
- Chicago Midway International Airport – Major commercial airport located immediately north of Burbank.
- Central Park – Community recreation area with open space, sports facilities, and local programs.
- Toyota Park – Nearby sports and entertainment venue in Bridgeview.
- Chicago Ridge Mall – Shopping center serving Burbank and surrounding southwest suburban communities.
- Oak Lawn Park District – Nearby recreation facilities, parks, and community programs.
- Palos Forest Preserve – Nearby forest preserve with trails, wetlands, and natural areas.
- Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center – Nature center in the nearby Palos area with trails and educational exhibits.
- Brookfield Zoo – Major regional attraction located about 12 miles northeast of Burbank.
Airports Near Burbank
- Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) – 3 miles
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) – 25 miles
- DuPage Airport (DPA) – 35 miles
- Lewis University Airport (LOT) – 30 miles
- Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) – 35 miles
Sources:
Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General city information referenced from the official City of Burbank website and local government records.
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