Moving to Burnsville, Minnesota
Population: 60,220. Estimated population in July 2024: 59,159 (-1.8% change)
Males: 29,696 (49.3%), Females: 30,524 (50.7%)
Dakota County
Zip codes: 55306, 55337.
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.0 years
Median household income: $57,965
Median house value: $155,900
Population by Race
Races in Burnsville:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.3%)
- Black (4.1%)
- Hispanic (2.9%)
- Two or more races (2.4%)
- Other race (1.4%)
- Other Asian (1.1%)
- Vietnamese (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Asian Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (35.2%), Norwegian (17.6%), Irish (15.2%), Swedish (10.0%), English (8.2%), Polish (4.0%).
Elevation: 975 feet
Land area: 24.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Burnsville
- High school or higher: 93.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 36.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.2%
- Unemployed: 2.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Burnsville city
- Never married: 29.1%
- Now married: 55.9%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 3.5%
- Divorced: 10.4%
7.4% Foreign born (2.9% Asia, 2.0% Latin America, 1.4% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +8,430 (+16.3%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Burnsville:
- FAIRVIEW RIDGES HOSPITAL (201 EAST NICOLLET BOULEVARD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Burnsville:
- FAIRVIEW SOUTHDALE HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; EDINA, MN)
- ABBOTT – NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL INC (about 13 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
- CHILDREN’S HEALTH CARE – MINNEAPOLIS (about 15 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burnsville:
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 9 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 76 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 81 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
Other public-use airports nearest to Burnsville:
- AIRLAKE (about 11 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: LVN)
- FLYING CLOUD (about 13 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: FCM)
- MARTY’S TRANQUILITY BASE (about 14 miles; PRIOR LAKE, MN; Abbreviation: 45D)
Amtrak station near Burnsville:
- 16 miles: ST. PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS (ST. PAUL, 730 TRANSFER RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Burnsville:
- OLIVER THEIN BEAUTY SCHOOL (Full-time enrollment: 59; Location: 150 COBBLESTONE LN; Private, for-profit; Website: www.oliverthein.com)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burnsville:
- NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
- BROWN INSTITUTE LTD (about 13 miles; MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,171)
- UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 15 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 7,652)
- COLLEGE OF SAINT CATHERINE-SAINT PAUL CAMPUS (about 15 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,492)
- MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 15 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,857)
- AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 15 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
- UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES (about 16 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 36,289)
Schools
Public high schools in Burnsville:
- BURNSVILLE SR. (Students: 2,412; Location: 600 E. HWY. 13; Grades: 10 – 12)
- MINNESOTA VALLEY ADULT DIPLOMA (Students: 17; Location: 2250 DIFFLEY ROAD; Grades: 11 – 12)
- ANTHONY LOUIS DAY TREATMENT CENTER (Students: 1; Location: 155 W. BURNSVILLE PKWY, #201; Grades: 12 – 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Burnsville:
- NICOLLET JR. (Students: 881; Location: 400 E. 134TH ST.; Grades: 07 – 09)
- METCALF JR. (Students: 836; Location: 2250 DIFFLEY RD.; Grades: 07 – 09)
- ECHO PARK EL. (Students: 798; Location: 14100 COUNTY ROAD 11; Grades: KG – 05)
- SKY OAKS EL. (Students: 589; Location: 100 E. 134TH ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
- WILLIAM BYRNE EL. (Students: 573; Location: 11608 RIVER HILLS DR.; Grades: KG – 06)
- VISTA VIEW EL. (Students: 556; Location: 13109 COUNTY ROAD 5; Grades: KG – 06)
- EDWARD NEILL EL. (Students: 531; Location: 13409 UPTON AVE. S.; Grades: KG – 06)
- GIDEON POND EL. (Students: 502; Location: 630 E. 130TH ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
- SIOUX TRAIL EL. (Students: 452; Location: 2801 RIVER HILLS DR.; Grades: KG – 06)
- BURNSVILLE ALC (Students: 20; Location: 2250 DIFFLEY ROAD; Grades: 07 – 09)
Private primary/middle schools in Burnsville:
- BEREAN EDUCATION CNTR (Students: 142; Location: 309 E CO RD 42; Grades: PK – KG)
- GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 96; Location: 151 E/ COUNTY RD 42; Grades: KG – 8)
- WOODPARK MONTESSORI II (Students: 44; Location: 1800 E COUNTY RD 42; Grades: PK – KG)
- SOUTHVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 15; Location: 1519 EAST HIGHWAY 13; Grades: 1 – 8)
- RIVER HILLS EARLY CHILDHOOD CT (Students: 10; Location: 11100 RIVER HILLS DR; Grades: KG – KG)