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Moving to Burlington, Massachusetts

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Population: 22,876. Estimated population in July 2024: 23,299 (+1.8% change)
Males: 11,265 (49.2%), Females: 11,611 (50.8%)

Middlesex County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $75,240
Median house value: $244,800

Population by Race

Races in Burlington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.8%)
  • Asian Indian (6.9%)
  • Chinese (2.3%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (28.9%), Italian (23.5%), English (10.4%), German (4.4%), French Canadian (4.0%), United States (3.9%).

Elevation: 218 feet

Land area: 11.8 square miles

Map of Burlington, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Burlington

  • High school or higher: 92.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 42.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burlington town

  • Never married: 23.6%
  • Now married: 63.0%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

14.9% Foreign born (8.6% Asia, 3.4% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Burlington:

  • MARY AND ARTHUR CLAPHAM HOSPITAL (41 MALL ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Burlington:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burlington:

  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 7 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 18 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)
  • MANCHESTER (about 34 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Burlington:

  • MERRIMACK VALLEY (about 14 miles; METHUEN, MA; Abbreviation: MA2)
  • LAWRENCE MUNI (about 16 miles; LAWRENCE, MA; Abbreviation: LWM)
  • BEVERLY MUNI (about 22 miles; BEVERLY, MA; Abbreviation: BVY)

Amtrak stations near Burlington:

  • 5 miles: WOBURN (100 ATLANTIC AVE.). Services: ticket office.
  • 14 miles: BOSTON, NORTH STATION (BOSTON, 126 CAUSEWAY ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
  • 14 miles: BACK BAY (BOSTON, 145 DARTMOUTH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Burlington:

  • GEORGE W GOULD INSTITTUTE (Location: ONE WALL ST; Private, not-for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burlington:

  • MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,501)
  • BENTLEY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; WALTHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
  • TUFTS UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; MEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,627)
  • HARVARD UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 20,531)
  • LESLEY UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,700)
  • MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 12 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 9,895)
  • BOSTON COLLEGE (about 13 miles; CHESTNUT HILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 13,341)

Private high school in Burlington:

  • OPEN BIBLE ACADEMY (Students: 79; Location: WINN AND WYMAN ST; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Burlington:

  • BURLINGTON HIGH (Students: 928; Location: CAMBRIDGE STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
  • MARSHALL SIMONDS MIDDLE (Students: 865; Location: 114 WINN STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FRANCIS WYMAN ELEM (Students: 534; Location: 41 TERRRACE HALL AVENUE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • FOX HILL (Students: 512; Location: FOX HILL RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PINE GLEN ELEMENTARY (Students: 392; Location: WILMINGTON RD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • MEMORIAL (Students: 255; Location: WINN STREET; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Burlington:

  • MULBERRY CHILD CARE CTR PRSCH (Students: 107; Location: 18 RAY AVENUE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • TENDER LEARNING CENTRE (Students: 15; Location: 87 SECOND AVENUE; Grades: KG – KG)

Libraries

Library in Burlington:

  • BURLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $807,604; Location: 22 SEARS STREET; 76,445 books; 4,705 audio materials; 4,031 video materials; 197 serial subscriptions)

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