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Burlington, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $696,185 (it was $243,100 in 2000)
Burlington:

$696,185
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $583,162 - $849,355

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $727,507
Here:

$727,507
State:

$651,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $605,527
Here:

$605,527
State:

$617,749

In 2-unit structures: $418,027
Here:

$418,027
State:

$594,808

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $491,297
Here:

$491,297
State:

$601,912

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $606,730
Here:

$606,730
State:

$555,768

Total population: 24,498 (Urban population: 22,876, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 10,732 (10,202 occupied: 7,489 owner occupied, 2,704 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

27%
State:

38%

Housing density: 908 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $835,722.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,616, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $4,750


Median gross rent in Burlington, MA in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Burlington with a mortgage: 4,385 (704 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 613 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 165

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $168,628

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $101,989

Median monthly housing costs: $2,178

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Burlington, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1967

Median year apartment built: 2002

Household type by relationship:

Households: 26,072
  • Male householders: 4,721 (770 living alone), Female householders: 5,300 (1,410 living alone)
  • 5,982 spouses (5,941 opposite-sex spouses), 643 unmarried partners, (630 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,517 children (7,355 natural, 109 adopted, 51 stepchildren), 507 grandchildren, 91 brothers or sisters, 335 parents, 0 foster children, 287 other relatives, 472 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 212

Size of family households: 3,082 2-persons, 1,829 3-persons, 1,433 4-persons, 345 5-persons, 317 6-persons, 144 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,273 1-person, 747 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 17 5-persons.

4,024 married couples with children.
390 single-parent households (0 men, 390 women).

78.0% of residents of Burlington speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 37% speak English not well).
12.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
5.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 5,219 (20.0%)
(57.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.4
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Burlington, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Burlington, Massachusetts
  • 12no bedroom
  • 1571 bedroom
  • 7432 bedrooms
  • 3,7403 bedrooms
  • 2,2694 bedrooms
  • 5685+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington, Massachusetts
  • 211no bedroom
  • 8171 bedroom
  • 1,2402 bedrooms
  • 2933 bedrooms
  • 704 bedrooms
  • 745+ 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
  • 76no vehicle
  • 1,5751 vehicle
  • 3,8162 vehicles
  • 1,3053 vehicles
  • 4684 vehicles
  • 2485+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Burlington in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Burlington in renter-occupied apartments
  • 266no vehicle
  • 1,4841 vehicle
  • 8152 vehicles
  • 533 vehicles
  • 604 vehicles
  • 285+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Burlington, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Burlington, Massachusetts
  • 121 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1703 rooms
  • 4214 rooms
  • 8395 rooms
  • 1,6506 rooms
  • 1,2797 rooms
  • 1,5098 rooms
  • 1,6099+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington, Massachusetts
  • 1901 room
  • 3692 rooms
  • 8793 rooms
  • 6744 rooms
  • 2475 rooms
  • 696 rooms
  • 1857 rooms
  • 188 rooms
  • 749+ 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
  • Burlington, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Burlington, MA in 2022
  • 244Less than $10,000
  • 440$10,000 to $19,999
  • 234$20,000 to $29,999
  • 570$30,000 to $39,999
  • 548$40,000 to $49,999
  • 562$50,000 to $59,999
  • 556$60,000 to $74,999
  • 981$75,000 to $99,999
  • 836$100,000 to $124,999
  • 880$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,392$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,936$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Burlington, MA

  • Distribution of house value in Burlington, MA in 2022
  • 23Less than $10,000
  • 26$20,000 to $24,999
  • 38$25,000 to $29,999
  • 16$30,000 to $34,999
  • 19$40,000 to $49,999
  • 40$60,000 to $69,999
  • 80$70,000 to $79,999
  • 21$100,000 to $124,999
  • 9$150,000 to $174,999
  • 112$200,000 to $249,999
  • 54$250,000 to $299,999
  • 100$300,000 to $399,999
  • 548$400,000 to $499,999
  • 3,985$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1,771$750,000 to $999,999
  • 745$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 42$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Burlington, MA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Burlington, MA in 2022
  • 23$200 to $249
  • 15$250 to $299
  • 68$300 to $349
  • 20$350 to $399
  • 13$450 to $499
  • 12$550 to $599
  • 19$650 to $699
  • 10$750 to $799
  • 6$800 to $899
  • 30$900 to $999
  • 38$1,000 to $1,249
  • 258$1,250 to $1,499
  • 574$1,500 to $1,999
  • 541$2,000 to $2,499
  • 419$2,500 to $2,999
  • 331$3,000 to $3,499
  • 186$3,500 or more
  • 101No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.6%
Number of people working at home: 3,118 (22.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 210
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,018
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,300
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,491
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,162
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 801
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,592
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 324
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 418
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,014
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 928
  • 90 or more minutes: 257
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Burlington

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 29,120 (76.6%)
  • Carpooled: 2,780 (7.3%)
  • Bus: 219 (0.6%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 138 (0.4%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 9 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 413 (1.1%)
  • Bicycle: 170 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 500 (1.3%)
  • Worked at home: 3,118 (8.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.0%Males
  • 1.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 0.7%Males
  • 4.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 1.2%Males
  • 13.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 16.3%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Burlington, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Burlington, Massachusetts
  • 1,9982010 or later
  • 1,1432000 to 2009
  • 6081990 to 1999
  • 7171980 to 1989
  • 4401970 to 1979
  • 683Before 1970
Ancestries in Burlington, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 1,783 (14.3%)
  • Italian: 1,590 (12.8%)
  • American: 897 (7.2%)
  • English: 720 (5.8%)
  • Greek: 569 (4.6%)
  • Armenian: 503 (4.0%)
  • Albanian: 209 (1.7%)
  • Portuguese: 186 (1.5%)
  • Polish: 154 (1.2%)
  • French Canadian: 137 (1.1%)
  • Scottish: 114 (0.9%)
  • German: 94 (0.8%)
  • Norwegian: 87 (0.7%)
  • Canadian: 81 (0.7%)
  • Ugandan: 81 (0.7%)
  • Romanian: 72 (0.6%)
  • Syrian: 70 (0.6%)
  • Ukrainian: 70 (0.6%)
  • African: 59 (0.5%)
  • Russian: 58 (0.5%)
  • Swedish: 49 (0.4%)
  • French: 44 (0.4%)
  • Arab: 34 (0.3%)
  • Turkish: 33 (0.3%)
  • European: 29 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 25 (0.2%)
  • Haitian: 25 (0.2%)
  • Egyptian: 23 (0.2%)
  • Finnish: 20 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 17 (0.1%)
  • Lebanese: 14 (0.1%)
  • Eastern European: 13 (0.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 12 (0.10%)
  • British: 12 (0.10%)
  • Slovak: 10 (0.08%)
  • Brazilian: 9 (0.07%)
  • Austrian: 7 (0.06%)
  • Scandinavian: 6 (0.05%)
  • Lithuanian: 6 (0.05%)

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

India
Burlington:

34.2% (1,786)
Massachusetts:

6.8% (82,934)

Lebanon
Burlington:

6.2% (323)
Massachusetts:

0.6% (7,064)

Albania
Burlington:

4.8% (252)
Massachusetts:

1.1% (13,076)

Uganda
Burlington:

4.3% (226)
Massachusetts:

0.4% (5,099)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Burlington:

3.6% (186)
Massachusetts:

8.4% (103,233)

Canada
Burlington:

3.0% (159)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (28,158)

Korea
Burlington:

2.9% (153)
Massachusetts:

1.4% (17,613)

England
Burlington:

2.4% (123)
Massachusetts:

0.9% (10,698)

Greece
Burlington:

2.3% (120)
Massachusetts:

0.8% (10,043)

Portugal
Burlington:

2.1% (112)
Massachusetts:

4.1% (50,360)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Burlington:

2.0% (103)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (12,709)

Pakistan
Burlington:

1.9% (99)
Massachusetts:

0.6% (7,555)

Dominican Republic
Burlington:

1.9% (98)
Massachusetts:

8.3% (101,767)

Guatemala
Burlington:

1.6% (82)
Massachusetts:

2.7% (32,733)

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

  • This state: 16,647
  • Other state: 3,697
  • Northeast: 2,037
  • Midwest: 454
  • South: 796
  • West: 413

90.9% of Burlington residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28.9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65.1% lived in Massachusetts.


Burlington:

90.9%
State average:

87.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 86
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 57
  • 5th and 6th grade: 8
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1
  • 9th grade: 25
  • 10th grade: 44
  • 11th grade: 8
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 90
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,841
  • Less than 1 year of college: 242
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 646
  • Associate degree: 372
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,419
  • Master's degree: 1,504
  • Professional school degree: 113
  • Doctorate degree: 514
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 81
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 57
  • 5th and 6th grade: 30
  • 7th and 8th grade: 17
  • 9th grade: 49
  • 10th grade: 12
  • 11th grade: 36
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 33
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,882
  • Less than 1 year of college: 552
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 741
  • Associate degree: 901
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,197
  • Master's degree: 1,835
  • Professional school degree: 460
  • Doctorate degree: 254
Educational Attainment for Females
Burlington marital status for males
Burlington marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,422
  • One, attached: 347
  • Two: 130
  • 3 or 4: 59
  • 5 to 9: 637
  • 10 to 19: 368
  • 20 to 49: 969
  • 50 or more: 788
  • Mobile homes: 7
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 21 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 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, MA
  • 55.4%Utility gas
  • 38.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.5%Electricity
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Burlington, MA
  • 56.7%Utility gas
  • 26.2%Electricity
  • 10.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 223
Here:

9.1%
Massachusetts:

10.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
Here:

1.7%
Massachusetts:

12.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 169
Here:

16.7%
Massachusetts:

51.2%
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