Burlington CDP, Massachusetts
CityPopulation: 26,223 (2023 estimate)
Located in Massachusetts , Massachusetts
Census Bureau data for Burlington CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Burlington CDP
- What is the median household income in Burlington CDP?
- The median household income in Burlington CDP is $142,207 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Burlington CDP?
- The poverty rate in Burlington CDP is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Burlington CDP?
- $679,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Burlington CDP?
- The median gross rent in Burlington CDP is $2,597 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Burlington CDP residents have a college degree?
- 58.2% of adults in Burlington CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
26,223
Median Income
$142,207
Median Home Value
$679,400
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.6%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$23,486 (+19.8%)
Home Value:
+$145,600 (+27.3%)
Poverty Rate:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.3 pp (+2.3%)
Unemployment:
+0.8 pp (+28.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
26,223
Median Age
44.0
Female
51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 74.7%
Black 2.5%
Asian 13.5%
Two or More 5.9%
Other 1.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
8.1%
Chinese
2.5%
Korean
0.7%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Japanese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.6%
Mexican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$142,207
±$8,978
+$40,866 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$175,663
Median Family Income
$167,071
Poverty Rate
2.7%
-3.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
4.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.6%
$10–15k
2.4%
$15–25k
3.7%
$25–35k
2.7%
$35–50k
6.7%
$50–75k
8.6%
$75–100k
9.8%
$100–150k
17.9%
$150–200k
15.4%
$200k+
31.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,533
Owner-Occupied
74.6%
Renter-Occupied
25.4%
Vacancy Rate
4.5%
Median Home Value
$679,400
+$153,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,597
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.8%
$50–100k
1.4%
$100–200k
0.2%
$200–300k
2.4%
$300–500k
9.8%
$500k–$1M
73.6%
$1M+
11.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.8%
$500–1k
4.2%
$1–1.5k
9.4%
$1.5–2k
10.7%
$2–2.5k
18.2%
$2.5–3.5k
13.8%
$3.5k+
38.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.1%
1 vehicle
30.0%
2 vehicles
45.3%
3+
21.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.9%
Single-fam. att.
3.4%
2–4 units
1.0%
5–19 units
4.9%
20+ units
17.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.9%
1940–1969
0.9%
1970–1999
13.9%
2000–2009
9.1%
2010+
13.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
58.2%
+11.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
25.7%
Some College / Associate
12.8%
Less Than High School
1.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.3%
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
-1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
20.2%
Self-Employed
3.3%
Government Workers
11.7%
Private For-Profit
84.6%
Industry
Prof. Services
23.2%
Edu/Health
21.7%
Manufacturing
11.0%
Retail
9.9%
Arts/Entmt.
8.7%
Finance
6.4%
Public Admin
4.1%
Construction
3.9%
Transportation
3.5%
Information
3.4%
Wholesale
1.5%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
57.9%
Sales
17.4%
Food Prep
13.6%
Production
7.1%
Construction
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.0 min
Drove Alone
68.7%
Carpool
7.0%
Public Transit
3.0%
Work from Home
20.2%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
10,056
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
59.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
23.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.8%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
4.9%
15–19
4.0%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
10.3%
35–44
14.0%
45–54
13.6%
55–64
7.9%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
10.8%
85+
6.8%
Under 18: 17.9%
Working age (18–64): 82.1%
65 and over: 21.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
18.3%
Naturalized Citizen
59.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
61.5%
Europe
18.8%
Latin America
8.4%
Africa
6.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.7%
With a Disability
9.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.1%
Uninsured
2.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.7%
Has a Computer
96.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.7%
Moved from Abroad
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023