Burbank, CA Demographics

A map of Burbank's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	2,134	2,270	40.0%	46.0%
White	1,756	1,554	32.9%	31.5%
Asian	762	695	14.3%	14.1%
Multiracial	538	201	10.1%	4.1%
Black	84	141	1.6%	2.9%
Native American/Other	59	79	1.1%	1.6%

Burbank, California has an estimated population of 5,333, an increase from the 4,940 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 40.0% Hispanic, 32.9% White, 14.3% Asian, 10.1% Multiracial, 1.6% Black, and 1.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Burbank, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Burbank has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as California overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Burbank, that probability was 66.7% in 2020 and 70.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Burbank is ranked the 643rd most populous place in California, out of 1,618 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Burbank was ranked the 666th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Burbank's White Population

1,756 residents of Burbank, or 32.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Burbank is comparable to the share in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Burbank ranks 1161st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burbank's White population has grown by an estimated 13.0%. White residents' share of Burbank's population has increased from 31.5% to 32.9%.

Burbank is more White than neighboring Santa Clara (27.3% White), and San Jose (22.3% White). Burbank is less White than neighboring Fruitdale (51.5% White), Campbell (44.9% White), and Cambrian Park (48.8% White).

Burbank's Black Population

84 residents of Burbank, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Burbank is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Burbank ranks 332nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burbank's Black population has declined by an estimated 40.4%. Black residents' share of Burbank's population has decreased from 2.9% to 1.6%.

Burbank is more Black than neighboring Fruitdale (0% Black), and Campbell (1.5% Black). Burbank is less Black than neighboring Santa Clara (1.7% Black), Cambrian Park (4.3% Black), and San Jose (2.7% Black).

Burbank's Asian Population

762 residents of Burbank, or 14.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Burbank is comparable to the share in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Burbank ranks 207th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burbank's Asian population has grown by an estimated 9.6%. Asian residents' share of Burbank's population has remained roughly unchanged at 14.3%.

Burbank is less Asian than neighboring Fruitdale (17% Asian), Campbell (25.8% Asian), Santa Clara (50.2% Asian), Cambrian Park (21% Asian), and San Jose (39.2% Asian).

Burbank's Hispanic Population

2,134 residents of Burbank, or 40.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Burbank is comparable to the share in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Burbank ranks 427th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burbank's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 6.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Burbank's population has decreased from 46.0% to 40.0%.

Burbank is more Hispanic than neighboring Fruitdale (29.1% Hispanic), Campbell (19.5% Hispanic), Santa Clara (15.7% Hispanic), Cambrian Park (18.9% Hispanic), and San Jose (30.8% Hispanic).

Burbank's Native American/Other Population

59 residents of Burbank, or 1.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Burbank is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Burbank ranks 573rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burbank's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 25.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Burbank's population has decreased from 1.6% to 1.1%.

Burbank is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fruitdale (0.9% Native American/Other), Santa Clara (0.8% Native American/Other), and Cambrian Park (0.6% Native American/Other). Burbank is less Native American/Other than neighboring Campbell (1.9% Native American/Other), and San Jose (1.2% Native American/Other).

Burbank's Multiracial Population

538 residents of Burbank, or 10.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Burbank is higher than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Burbank ranks 956th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burbank's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 167.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Burbank's population has increased from 4.1% to 10.1%.

Burbank is more Multiracial than neighboring Fruitdale (1.4% Multiracial), Campbell (6.4% Multiracial), Santa Clara (4.3% Multiracial), Cambrian Park (6.4% Multiracial), and San Jose (3.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.