Burnside, Chicago

Burnside
Community Area 47 - Burnside
Verson Steel main assembly plant
Verson Steel main assembly plant
Location within the city of Chicago
Location within the city of Chicago
Coordinates: 41°43.8′N 87°36′W / 41.7300°N 87.600°W / 41.7300; -87.600
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyCook
CityChicago
NeighborhoodsBurnside
Area
 • Total0.62 sq mi (1.61 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,527
 • Density4,100/sq mi (1,600/km2)
Demographics 2016[1]
 • White0.40%
 • Black97.50%
 • Hispanic1.50%
 • Asian0.00%
 • Other0.60%
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
parts of 60619
Median household income$23,632[1]
Source: U.S. Census, Record Information Services

Burnside is one of the 77 community areas in Chicago. The 47th numbered area, it is located on the city's far south side. This area is also called "The Triangle" by locals, as it is bordered by railroad tracks on every side; the Canadian National Railway on the west, the Union Pacific Railroad on the south and the Norfolk Southern Railway on the east. With a population of 2,254 in 2016, it is the least populous of the community areas, as well as the second smallest by area after Oakland.

  1. ^ a b "Community Data Snapshot - Burnside" (PDF). cmap.illinois.gov. MetroPulse. Retrieved November 27, 2017.

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