It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Burnside has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Burnside has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Burnside than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Burnside may be for you.
One of the benefits of Burnside is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.12 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
As is often the case in a small city, Burnside doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Burnside with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.45% of adults in Burnside have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Burnside in 2022 was $28,473, which is middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $113,892 for a family of four. However, Burnside contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Burnside home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Burnside residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Burnside include English, Irish, German, French, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Burnside is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
