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Burlington, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $119,589 (it was $62,700 in 2000)
Burlington:

$119,589
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $79,955 - $198,640

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $145,594
Here:

$145,594
State:

$245,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $225,304
Here:

$225,304
State:

$238,767

In 2-unit structures: $245,139
Here:

$245,139
State:

$243,070

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $144,974
Here:

$144,974
State:

$162,139

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $181,013
Here:

$181,013
State:

$190,519

Mobile homes: $181,553
Here:

$181,553
State:

$51,271

Total population: 25,539 (All urban)

Houses: 12,594 (11,376 occupied: 7,726 owner occupied, 3,835 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

33%
State:

28%

Housing density: 896 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $145,368.

Median contract rent in 2022: $640 (lower quartile is $458, upper quartile is $773)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $630


Median gross rent in Burlington, IA in 2022: $879

Housing units in Burlington with a mortgage: 4,111 (265 second mortgage, 33 home equity loan, 190 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 35

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $77,231

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $48,436

Median monthly housing costs: $871

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Burlington, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1947

Median year apartment built: 1958

Household type by relationship:

Households: 24,063
  • Male householders: 5,596 (2,000 living alone), Female householders: 5,651 (2,188 living alone)
  • 3,998 spouses (3,981 opposite-sex spouses), 884 unmarried partners, (834 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,902 children (5,453 natural, 127 adopted, 321 stepchildren), 738 grandchildren, 135 brothers or sisters, 162 parents, 0 foster children, 184 other relatives, 512 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 296

Size of family households: 3,407 2-persons, 1,397 3-persons, 1,010 4-persons, 490 5-persons, 121 6-persons, 75 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,356 1-person, 684 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 28 4-persons.

2,022 married couples with children.
2,347 single-parent households (440 men, 1,907 women).

95.8% of residents of Burlington speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% speak English very well, 65% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (49% speak English very well, 51% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 697 (2.9%)
(36.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Burlington, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Burlington, Iowa
  • 12no bedroom
  • 1721 bedroom
  • 2,2712 bedrooms
  • 3,3753 bedrooms
  • 1,2784 bedrooms
  • 6185+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington, Iowa
  • 281no bedroom
  • 8021 bedroom
  • 1,7992 bedrooms
  • 6963 bedrooms
  • 1304 bedrooms
  • 1285+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Burlington in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Burlington in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 337no vehicle
  • 2,1491 vehicle
  • 3,4762 vehicles
  • 1,0693 vehicles
  • 5504 vehicles
  • 1455+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Burlington in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Burlington in renter-occupied apartments
  • 898no vehicle
  • 2,2161 vehicle
  • 5882 vehicles
  • 1343 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Burlington, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Burlington, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 122 rooms
  • 1223 rooms
  • 8864 rooms
  • 1,2105 rooms
  • 1,8066 rooms
  • 1,1377 rooms
  • 1,1408 rooms
  • 1,4129+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington, Iowa
  • 2571 room
  • 1252 rooms
  • 6193 rooms
  • 1,0194 rooms
  • 8935 rooms
  • 3956 rooms
  • 1677 rooms
  • 1808 rooms
  • 1819+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Burlington, IA
Burlington city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Burlington, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Burlington, IA in 2022
  • 750Less than $10,000
  • 1,366$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,062$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,435$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,027$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,027$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,066$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,472$75,000 to $99,999
  • 859$100,000 to $124,999
  • 469$125,000 to $149,999
  • 526$150,000 to $199,999
  • 525$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Burlington, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Burlington, IA in 2022
  • 70Less than $10,000
  • 140$10,000 to $14,999
  • 11$15,000 to $19,999
  • 44$20,000 to $24,999
  • 177$25,000 to $29,999
  • 56$30,000 to $34,999
  • 87$35,000 to $39,999
  • 331$40,000 to $49,999
  • 324$50,000 to $59,999
  • 300$60,000 to $69,999
  • 602$70,000 to $79,999
  • 538$80,000 to $89,999
  • 452$90,000 to $99,999
  • 844$100,000 to $124,999
  • 654$125,000 to $149,999
  • 580$150,000 to $174,999
  • 386$175,000 to $199,999
  • 618$200,000 to $249,999
  • 359$250,000 to $299,999
  • 437$300,000 to $399,999
  • 119$400,000 to $499,999
  • 219$500,000 to $749,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Burlington, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Burlington, IA in 2022
  • 40Less than $100
  • 22$100 to $149
  • 30$150 to $199
  • 75$200 to $249
  • 234$250 to $299
  • 74$300 to $349
  • 69$350 to $399
  • 298$400 to $449
  • 86$450 to $499
  • 164$500 to $549
  • 236$550 to $599
  • 435$600 to $649
  • 316$650 to $699
  • 346$700 to $749
  • 428$750 to $799
  • 227$800 to $899
  • 150$900 to $999
  • 180$1,000 to $1,249
  • 106$1,250 to $1,499
  • 19$1,500 to $1,999
  • 10$2,000 to $2,499
  • 237No cash rent
Work and jobs in Burlington: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.9%
Number of people working at home: 528 (4.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 464
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,862
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3,451
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,781
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 642
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 134
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 421
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 140
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 67
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 275
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 103
  • 90 or more minutes: 130
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Burlington

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 9,169 (80.4%)
  • Carpooled: 949 (8.3%)
  • Bus: 34 (0.3%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 13 (0.1%)
  • Ferryboat: 3 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 112 (1.0%)
  • Walked: 458 (4.0%)
  • Worked at home: 528 (4.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.4%Males
  • 2.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 6.8%Males
  • 13.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 3.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 5.8%Females
Races in Burlington detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Burlington, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Burlington, Iowa
  • 5292010 or later
  • 582000 to 2009
  • 341990 to 1999
  • 941980 to 1989
  • 1051970 to 1979
  • 126Before 1970
Ancestries in Burlington, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 2,829 (28.4%)
  • American: 1,636 (16.4%)
  • Irish: 843 (8.5%)
  • English: 670 (6.7%)
  • European: 295 (3.0%)
  • Swedish: 230 (2.3%)
  • Italian: 184 (1.8%)
  • Polish: 98 (1.0%)
  • Egyptian: 79 (0.8%)
  • Dutch: 73 (0.7%)
  • Scottish: 64 (0.6%)
  • Norwegian: 56 (0.6%)
  • Welsh: 56 (0.6%)
  • Czech: 51 (0.5%)
  • French: 48 (0.5%)
  • African: 47 (0.5%)
  • Danish: 39 (0.4%)
  • Romanian: 37 (0.4%)
  • Northern European: 29 (0.3%)
  • Scandinavian: 22 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 20 (0.2%)
  • Portuguese: 15 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 15 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 11 (0.1%)
  • Croatian: 10 (0.1%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 9 (0.09%)
  • Swiss: 9 (0.09%)
  • Eastern European: 7 (0.07%)
  • French Canadian: 7 (0.07%)
  • British: 6 (0.06%)
  • Serbian: 4 (0.04%)
  • Slovak: 4 (0.04%)
  • Slovene: 3 (0.03%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

India
Burlington:

38.8% (258)
Iowa:

6.2% (11,148)

Guatemala
Burlington:

7.7% (51)
Iowa:

3.2% (5,672)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Burlington:

7.5% (50)
Iowa:

4.6% (8,194)

Canada
Burlington:

6.5% (43)
Iowa:

1.6% (2,873)

Mexico
Burlington:

6.3% (42)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

Egypt
Burlington:

5.7% (38)
Iowa:

0.5% (980)

Philippines
Burlington:

4.4% (29)
Iowa:

2.6% (4,675)

Germany
Burlington:

4.1% (27)
Iowa:

1.4% (2,525)

Ecuador
Burlington:

3.0% (20)
Iowa:

0.2% (381)

England
Burlington:

2.7% (18)
Iowa:

0.5% (827)

Australia
Burlington:

2.7% (18)
Iowa:

0.2% (397)

Romania
Burlington:

2.0% (13)
Iowa:

0.2% (366)

Korea
Burlington:

1.8% (12)
Iowa:

2.9% (5,155)

Greece
Burlington:

1.7% (11)
Iowa:

0.1% (227)

Russia
Burlington:

1.5% (10)
Iowa:

0.8% (1,425)

Other Northern Africa
Burlington:

1.5% (10)
Iowa:

0.1% (205)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 17,952
  • Other state: 5,262
  • Northeast: 413
  • Midwest: 3,009
  • South: 1,119
  • West: 722

86.2% of Burlington residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 57.9% lived in Iowa.


Burlington:

86.2%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 98
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 66
  • 9th grade: 116
  • 10th grade: 75
  • 11th grade: 126
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 185
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,033
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,012
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 986
  • Associate degree: 672
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,118
  • Master's degree: 450
  • Professional school degree: 249
  • Doctorate degree: 64
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 80
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 6
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 57
  • 9th grade: 43
  • 10th grade: 198
  • 11th grade: 135
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 84
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,835
  • Less than 1 year of college: 782
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,006
  • Associate degree: 1,456
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,326
  • Master's degree: 525
  • Professional school degree: 136
  • Doctorate degree: 48
Educational Attainment for Females
Burlington marital status for males
Burlington marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,408
  • One, attached: 540
  • Two: 344
  • 3 or 4: 683
  • 5 to 9: 530
  • 10 to 19: 500
  • 20 to 49: 112
  • 50 or more: 353
  • Mobile homes: 83
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 37
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Burlington
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Burlington, IA
  • 82.4%Utility gas
  • 12.5%Electricity
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Wood
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Burlington, IA
  • 57.3%Utility gas
  • 38.5%Electricity
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Wood
  • 0.2%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 240
Here:

10.2%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 138
Here:

10.7%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 60
Here:

12.3%
Iowa:

23.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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