Burnside, Pennsylvania
Burnside: Borough of Pennsylvania
About
Burnside is a city located in the county of Northumberland in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 234 and a population density of 135 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 220 inhabitants.
The city was created 151 years ago in 1873.
Quick Facts about Burnside
| Population : | 220 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Northumberland County |
| Postal code : | 15721 |
| Area : | 1.73 km2 |
| Altitude : | 4,396 feet / 1340 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1874 (151 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 00:25:40 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 127 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.36% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Burnside is located at 40°45'59"N 76°33'27"W (40.7664700, -76.5574600).
Burnside map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Burnside decreased by 6.36% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 234 | - | census |
| 2011 | 232 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 231 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 230 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 228 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 227 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 225 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 225 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 224 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 223 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 220 | -1.36% | estimation process |
Schools in Burnside
College & universities near Burnside, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 443377 | Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury | Sunbury (PA) | 17801 |
Stations (13)
Amtrak & bus stations near Burnside, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAR | Harrisburg Transportation Center | 4th and Chestnut Streets | RAIL |
| MID | Middletown | Union Street and Mill Street | RAIL |
| ELT | Elizabethtown station | South Wilson Avenue at West High Street | RAIL |
| MJY | Mount Joy | East Henry St. and North Market St. | RAIL |
| WKB | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 47 South Washington Street | BUS |
Post offices near Burnside
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Shamokin Post Office | Shamokin (PA) | 17872 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Burnside , Michigan township in Lapeer County, Michigan with a population of 1,849 people.
- Burnside , Kentucky city in Kentucky, United States with a population of 791 people.
Other cities in Northumberland County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Northumberland County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sunbury | 9,322 | City in western Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Northumberland | 3,570 | Borough in western Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Kulpmont | 2,735 | Borough in southeastern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Shamokin | 2,367 | City in southeastern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Watsontown | 2,243 | Borough in northwestern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Elysburg | 2,194 | Census-designated place (CDP) in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Trevorton | 1,834 | Census designated place |
| Marshallton | 1,441 | Census designated place |
| Atlas | 809 | Census-designated place in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Turbotville | 662 | Borough in northwestern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Marion Heights | 573 | Borough in southeastern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| West Cameron | 522 | Township in southern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Hamilton | 479 | Township in Adams County, Pennsylvania |
| Herndon | 299 | Borough in southwestern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| McEwensville | 273 | Borough in northwestern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Reed | 240 | Township in western Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
