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Burlington, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $195,805 (it was $94,600 in 2000)
Burlington:

$195,805
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $125,336 - $315,502

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $251,905
Here:

$251,905
State:

$375,326

Townhouses or other attached units: $236,848
Here:

$236,848
State:

$317,935

In 2-unit structures: $158,110
Here:

$158,110
State:

$250,488

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $75,314
Here:

$75,314
State:

$254,939

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $138,166
Here:

$138,166
State:

$329,290

Mobile homes: $30,523
Here:

$30,523
State:

$124,933

Total population: 51,812 (Urban population: 45,161, Rural population: 202 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 27,390 (24,941 occupied: 13,796 owner occupied, 11,063 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

45%
State:

33%

Housing density: 1,287 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $80,971.

Median contract rent in 2022: $791 (lower quartile is $565, upper quartile is $1,093)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,190


Median gross rent in Burlington, NC in 2022: $962

Housing units in Burlington with a mortgage: 7,420 (650 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 494 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 193

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $82,519

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $51,230

Median monthly housing costs: $901

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Burlington, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1977

Median year apartment built: 1980

Household type by relationship:

Households: 58,467
  • Male householders: 10,365 (3,380 living alone), Female householders: 14,153 (5,197 living alone)
  • 9,095 spouses (9,009 opposite-sex spouses), 1,977 unmarried partners, (1,942 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 17,756 children (16,441 natural, 572 adopted, 742 stepchildren), 876 grandchildren, 420 brothers or sisters, 1,207 parents, 0 foster children, 662 other relatives, 1,109 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 841

Size of family households: 6,914 2-persons, 4,105 3-persons, 2,271 4-persons, 1,060 5-persons, 253 6-persons, 254 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 8,642 1-person, 1,350 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 14 5-persons.

5,085 married couples with children.
8,500 single-parent households (3,703 men, 4,797 women).

81.1% of residents of Burlington speak English at home.
15.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 7,099 (12.1%)
(40.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.6
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Burlington, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Burlington, North Carolina
  • 192no bedroom
  • 1921 bedroom
  • 3,0872 bedrooms
  • 7,3893 bedrooms
  • 2,2694 bedrooms
  • 6675+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington, North Carolina
  • 230no bedroom
  • 2,4291 bedroom
  • 5,5202 bedrooms
  • 2,5803 bedrooms
  • 1424 bedrooms
  • 1625+ 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
  • 506no vehicle
  • 3,5601 vehicle
  • 5,1562 vehicles
  • 3,3013 vehicles
  • 7994 vehicles
  • 4755+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Burlington in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Burlington in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,307no vehicle
  • 5,6251 vehicle
  • 3,1152 vehicles
  • 7213 vehicles
  • 2094 vehicles
  • 855+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Burlington, North Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Burlington, North Carolina
  • 1921 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 2183 rooms
  • 1,5804 rooms
  • 3,6185 rooms
  • 2,6946 rooms
  • 2,5617 rooms
  • 1,3808 rooms
  • 1,5549+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington, North Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington, North Carolina
  • 2301 room
  • 3632 rooms
  • 2,1293 rooms
  • 3,9364 rooms
  • 2,7435 rooms
  • 8546 rooms
  • 2867 rooms
  • 1938 rooms
  • 3319+ 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, NC
  • Burlington, NC household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Burlington, NC in 2022
  • 1,202Less than $10,000
  • 1,949$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,430$20,000 to $29,999
  • 4,146$30,000 to $39,999
  • 2,437$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,818$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,809$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,804$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,904$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,282$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,158$150,000 to $199,999
  • 917$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Burlington, NC

  • Distribution of house value in Burlington, NC in 2022
  • 307Less than $10,000
  • 28$10,000 to $14,999
  • 273$15,000 to $19,999
  • 3$20,000 to $24,999
  • 37$25,000 to $29,999
  • 38$30,000 to $34,999
  • 19$35,000 to $39,999
  • 146$40,000 to $49,999
  • 57$50,000 to $59,999
  • 130$60,000 to $69,999
  • 579$70,000 to $79,999
  • 472$80,000 to $89,999
  • 616$90,000 to $99,999
  • 876$100,000 to $124,999
  • 729$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,186$150,000 to $174,999
  • 569$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,761$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,342$250,000 to $299,999
  • 2,075$300,000 to $399,999
  • 560$400,000 to $499,999
  • 647$500,000 to $749,999
  • 203$750,000 to $999,999
  • 20$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 55$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Burlington, NC

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Burlington, NC in 2022
  • 99Less than $100
  • 119$100 to $149
  • 69$150 to $199
  • 94$200 to $249
  • 132$250 to $299
  • 190$300 to $349
  • 673$350 to $399
  • 582$400 to $449
  • 157$450 to $499
  • 1,076$500 to $549
  • 589$550 to $599
  • 1,169$600 to $649
  • 364$650 to $699
  • 513$700 to $749
  • 608$750 to $799
  • 1,458$800 to $899
  • 1,111$900 to $999
  • 1,209$1,000 to $1,249
  • 697$1,250 to $1,499
  • 391$1,500 to $1,999
  • 5$2,000 to $2,499
  • 21$2,500 to $2,999
  • 39$3,000 to $3,499
  • 88$3,500 or more
  • 418No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 69.4%
Number of people working at home: 2,751 (10.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 711
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,980
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3,795
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4,426
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 4,209
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,908
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,542
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,159
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 843
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2,361
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 717
  • 90 or more minutes: 311
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Burlington

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 28,453 (80.4%)
  • Carpooled: 2,919 (8.2%)
  • Taxi: 166 (0.5%)
  • Bicycle: 12 (0.0%)
  • Walked: 175 (0.5%)
  • Worked at home: 2,751 (7.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.3%Males
  • 2.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 13.8%Males
  • 1.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 10.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 2.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 7.8%Males
  • 4.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 6.2%Males
  • 2.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Burlington, North Carolina
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Burlington, North Carolina
  • 1,8092010 or later
  • 1,9812000 to 2009
  • 1,7821990 to 1999
  • 8011980 to 1989
  • 2081970 to 1979
  • 194Before 1970
Ancestries in Burlington, NC

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 3,226 (11.4%)
  • American: 2,117 (7.5%)
  • German: 1,453 (5.1%)
  • Irish: 1,394 (4.9%)
  • Italian: 857 (3.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 566 (2.0%)
  • Scottish: 529 (1.9%)
  • European: 526 (1.9%)
  • African: 233 (0.8%)
  • French Canadian: 201 (0.7%)
  • British: 144 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 140 (0.5%)
  • Nigerian: 134 (0.5%)
  • Swiss: 127 (0.4%)
  • Dutch: 95 (0.3%)
  • Cape Verdean: 88 (0.3%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 68 (0.2%)
  • Polish: 62 (0.2%)
  • Albanian: 61 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 60 (0.2%)
  • French: 39 (0.1%)
  • Russian: 37 (0.1%)
  • Afghan: 36 (0.1%)
  • Greek: 36 (0.1%)
  • Czech: 28 (0.10%)
  • Slovak: 27 (0.10%)
  • Scandinavian: 19 (0.07%)
  • Celtic: 18 (0.06%)
  • Northern European: 17 (0.06%)
  • Hungarian: 16 (0.06%)
  • Austrian: 14 (0.05%)
  • Moroccan: 13 (0.05%)
  • Egyptian: 12 (0.04%)
  • Croatian: 9 (0.03%)
  • Swedish: 9 (0.03%)
  • Danish: 9 (0.03%)
  • Norwegian: 7 (0.02%)
  • Palestinian: 6 (0.02%)
  • Lithuanian: 6 (0.02%)
  • Eastern European: 5 (0.02%)

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

Mexico
Burlington:

35.1% (2,479)
North Carolina:

24.7% (214,776)

El Salvador
Burlington:

12.9% (912)
North Carolina:

3.8% (33,379)

Honduras
Burlington:

7.6% (538)
North Carolina:

4.7% (40,707)

Philippines
Burlington:

3.5% (250)
North Carolina:

2.4% (20,695)

Dominican Republic
Burlington:

3.5% (249)
North Carolina:

1.7% (15,135)

India
Burlington:

3.4% (239)
North Carolina:

9.3% (80,594)

Vietnam
Burlington:

3.3% (236)
North Carolina:

2.9% (24,965)

Thailand
Burlington:

3.0% (210)
North Carolina:

0.7% (6,161)

Ecuador
Burlington:

2.8% (196)
North Carolina:

0.9% (7,765)

Colombia
Burlington:

2.3% (160)
North Carolina:

2.1% (18,275)

Nicaragua
Burlington:

2.2% (157)
North Carolina:

0.5% (4,128)

Nigeria
Burlington:

1.8% (127)
North Carolina:

1.1% (9,173)

Canada
Burlington:

1.5% (107)
North Carolina:

2.1% (18,105)

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

  • This state: 34,633
  • Other state: 16,134
  • Northeast: 5,661
  • Midwest: 1,916
  • South: 7,686
  • West: 961

84.9% of Burlington residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65.1% lived in North Carolina.


Burlington:

84.9%
State average:

87.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 372
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 667
  • 5th and 6th grade: 379
  • 7th and 8th grade: 347
  • 9th grade: 448
  • 10th grade: 293
  • 11th grade: 273
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 476
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,325
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,163
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,772
  • Associate degree: 1,974
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,128
  • Master's degree: 1,023
  • Professional school degree: 256
  • Doctorate degree: 327
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 374
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 162
  • 5th and 6th grade: 651
  • 7th and 8th grade: 391
  • 9th grade: 323
  • 10th grade: 438
  • 11th grade: 606
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 402
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,495
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,255
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,661
  • Associate degree: 2,145
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,514
  • Master's degree: 1,342
  • Professional school degree: 103
  • Doctorate degree: 292
Educational Attainment for Females
Burlington marital status for males
Burlington marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 15,925
  • One, attached: 1,288
  • Two: 1,279
  • 3 or 4: 1,822
  • 5 to 9: 2,454
  • 10 to 19: 1,616
  • 20 to 49: 1,135
  • 50 or more: 526
  • Mobile homes: 1,341

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,804

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 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, NC
  • 64.4%Utility gas
  • 32.9%Electricity
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Burlington, NC
  • 60.8%Electricity
  • 37.5%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 629
Here:

10.3%
North Carolina:

13.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 615
Here:

20.9%
North Carolina:

11.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 450
Here:

26.1%
North Carolina:

19.3%
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