The map below shows majority race by area in Burr Ridge, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Burr Ridge racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Burr Ridge overall is white, making up 73.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 15.1%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the northwest places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race in Burr Ridge
Self-Identified Race |
Burr Ridge, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
73.7% |
Hispanic |
5.9% |
Black |
0.5% |
Asian |
15.1% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Burr Ridge, IL
The map below shows diversity in Burr Ridge. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.
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Burr Ridge Diversity Score
42.9
More diverse than 76% of US cities
Burr Ridge has a diversity score of 42.9: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Burr Ridge is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 76% of them. Within Burr Ridge's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Burr Ridge, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Burr Ridge.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.