Burney
Census-designated place in Shasta County, California

Burney is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Shasta County, California, with 3,000 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,123 ft (952 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Johnson Park, 3.3 miles NE.
- 3,000residents (2020 Census)
- 3,123 ftelevation · 952 m
- 5.4 sq miland area · 13.9 km²
- 558 / sq mipopulation density
- 96013ZIP code
About Burney
Burney is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in Shasta County, California, United States. Its population is 3,000 as of the 2020 census, down from 3,154 from the 2010 census. Burney is located on State Route 299, about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of its junction with State Route 89.
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- Median household income
- $65,969
- Median home value
- $234,100
- Median rent
- $1,110/mo
- Median age
- 51.7
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Burney had 3,000 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,000 |
|---|---|
| Density | 558 per sq mi (216 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Burney at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Shasta County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 3,000 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.37 sq mi (13.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,123 ft (952 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8892° N, 121.6752° W |
| ZIP code | 96013 |
| Official website | burneychamber.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0609122 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Burney
- Johnson Park3.3 mi NE
- Cassel7.1 mi E
- Hat Creek12.5 mi SE
- Montgomery Creek13.2 mi W
- Fall River Mills14.6 mi NE
- Round Mountain15.1 mi SW
- Big Bend15.8 mi NW
- McArthur17.3 mi NE
- Old Station20.3 mi SE
- Oak Run22.7 mi SW
- Whitmore23.5 mi SW
- Little Valley26.1 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Burney
What county is Burney in?
Burney is in Shasta County, California.
What is the population of Burney, CA?
3,000 people lived in Burney at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Burney, CA?
The ZIP code of Burney is 96013.
What is the elevation of Burney?
3,123 feet (952 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Burney?
Johnson Park (3.3 mi), Cassel (7.1 mi), Hat Creek (12.5 mi), Montgomery Creek (13.2 mi), Fall River Mills (14.6 mi).
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