Burlington

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  2. Burlington Statistics
  3. Burlington Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Burlington Employment Information
  5. Burlington Family Information
  6. Burlington Education Information
  7. Burlington Public Benefits Information
  8. Burlington Criminal Information
  9. Burlington Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Burlington Zip Codes


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Burlington Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 30,030
  • Land Area (2000): 42.668 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.168 square kilometers
Burlington Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 16,729 2002 20,718 2005 7,817
2000 17,604 2003 6,975 2006 7,927
2001 20,463 2004 21,937 2007 21,691

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Houses (2000): 11,529
Burlington Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 30,012 99.94%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 18 0.06%

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Burlington Employment Information Back to top
Burlington Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 765 10.14%
2. Construction 560 7.43%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 437 5.79%
4. Educational Services 372 4.93%
5. Finance and Insurance 335 4.44%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 297 3.94%
7. Health Care 286 3.79%
8. Truck Transportation 262 3.47%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 248 3.29%
10. Repair and Maintenance 210 2.78%
11. Metal Manufactuing 199 2.64%
12. Utilities 188 2.49%
13. Other Transportation 181 2.40%
14. Department and Other General Stores 178 2.36%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 167 2.21%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 161 2.13%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 155 2.06%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 134 1.78%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 127 1.68%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 123 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,079 14.73%
2. Public Administration 810 11.06%
3. Educational Services 805 10.99%
4. Finance and Insurance 541 7.38%
5. Department and Other General Stores 394 5.38%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 325 4.44%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 300 4.09%
8. Social Assistance 198 2.70%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 158 2.16%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 153 2.09%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 140 1.91%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 140 1.91%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 139 1.90%
14. Construction 137 1.87%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 123 1.68%
16. Other Transportation 97 1.32%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 93 1.27%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 91 1.24%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 85 1.16%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 84 1.15%

Burlington Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 376 4.99%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 376 4.99%
3. Computer Specialists 359 4.76%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 336 4.46%
5. Other Production Occupations 335 4.44%
6. Other Management Occupations 334 4.43%
7. Law Enforcement Workers 309 4.10%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 292 3.87%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 284 3.77%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 229 3.04%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 228 3.02%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 220 2.92%
13. Business Operations Specialists 203 2.69%
14. Operations Managers Non Finance 172 2.28%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 170 2.25%
16. Engineers 151 2.00%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 150 1.99%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 131 1.74%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 123 1.63%
20. Other Protective Service Workers 120 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 610 8.33%
2. Secretaries and Admins 543 7.41%
3. Business Operations Specialists 247 3.37%
4. Other Management Occupations 247 3.37%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 247 3.37%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 245 3.34%
7. Registered Nurses 237 3.23%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 231 3.15%
9. Customer Service Representatives 229 3.13%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 224 3.06%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 220 3.00%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 210 2.87%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 203 2.77%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 198 2.70%
15. Cashiers 189 2.58%
16. Other Production Occupations 185 2.52%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 184 2.51%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 180 2.46%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 174 2.37%
20. Accountants and Auditors 165 2.25%

Burlington Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 13,780 60.00%
15-35 hours 2,252 9.80%
1-14 hours 535 2.33%
No regular hours 6,401 27.87%

Burlington Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 335 2.31%
5 AM-5:29 AM 373 2.57%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 534 3.69%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,169 8.07%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,602 11.06%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,104 14.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,286 15.78%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,000 13.80%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 902 6.23%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 678 4.68%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 271 1.87%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 133 0.92%
Noon-3:59 PM 973 6.72%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,128 7.79%

Burlington Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 337 2.33%
5-9 1,615 11.15%
10-14 1,973 13.62%
15-19 1,910 13.18%
20-24 1,964 13.56%
25-29 1,111 7.67%
30-34 2,177 15.03%
35-39 440 3.04%
40-44 559 3.86%
45-59 1,123 7.75%
60-89 747 5.16%
At least 90 532 3.67%

Burlington Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 150 1.04% 8,760 60.46%
30-44 156 1.08% 3,020 20.84%
45-59 54 0.37% 1,069 7.38%
At least 60 246 1.70% 1,033 7.13%

Burlington Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 24 0.16%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,561 10.59%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,903 80.78%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 21 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 50 0.34%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 606 4.11%
Color 6 Box Walked 323 2.19%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 247 1.68%

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Burlington Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 11,023 (28,987 people)
Families (2000): 7,848 (24,738 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,626
People at same address in 1995: 14,795
Burlington Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 681 6.18%
$10,000-$14,999 489 4.44%
$15,000-$19,999 506 4.59%
$20,000-$24,999 523 4.74%
$25,000-$29,999 629 5.71%
$30,000-$34,999 586 5.32%
$35,000-$39,999 534 4.84%
$40,000-$44,999 521 4.73%
$45,000-$49,999 557 5.05%
$50,000-$59,999 1,063 9.64%
$60,000-$74,999 1,390 12.61%
$75,000-$99,999 1,700 15.42%
$100,000-$124,999 931 8.45%
$125,000-$149,999 507 4.60%
$150,000-$199,999 268 2.43%
$200,000 or more 138 1.25%

Burlington Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,688 24.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,892 26.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 448 4.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,986 18.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 49 0.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,772 16.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 12 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 783 7.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 253 2.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 115 1.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Burlington Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,293 30.61%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,966 13.06%
Public Assistance 319 1.05%
Retirement 1,999 6.58%
Self Employment 797 2.63%
Social Security 2,907 9.58%
Supplemental Security 507 1.67%
Wage / Salary 9,162 30.18%
Other 1,407 4.63%

Burlington Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,895 49.08%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,003 50.92%

Burlington Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 858 7.99%
Color 1 Box Married 6,591 61.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,929 27.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 359 3.34%

Burlington Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,146 9.12%
Color 1 Box Married 6,741 53.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,919 23.24%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,755 13.97%

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Burlington Education Information Back to top
Burlington Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,166 5.25%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,721 12.26%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,466 33.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,935 22.23%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,459 6.57%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,212 14.47%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,240 5.59%

Burlington Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 395 1.32% 296 0.99% 691 2.30%
Kindergarten 330 1.10% 140 0.47% 470 1.57%
Grades 1-4 1,691 5.63% 215 0.72% 1,906 6.35%
Grades 5-8 1,488 4.96% 210 0.70% 1,698 5.65%
Grades 9-12 1,216 4.05% 240 0.80% 1,456 4.85%
Undergrad college 752 2.50% 263 0.88% 1,015 3.38%
Graduate or professional school 100 0.33% 89 0.30% 189 0.63%
Total 5,972 19.89% 1,453 4.84% 7,425 24.73%

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Burlington Public Benefits Information Back to top
Burlington Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 27,377 94.01%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,745 5.99%

Burlington Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Burlington Criminal Information Back to top
Burlington Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 1.435 0.239 0.060 1.076 2.809 0.179 4.005 29.769 2.630 36.583
2000 1.420 0.227 0.000 0.625 2.272 0.454 3.692 26.358 2.613 33.117
2001 0.586 0.293 0.000 0.880 1.759 0.342 2.395 21.991 1.808 26.536
2002 0.917 0.193 0.048 1.207 2.365 0.434 3.379 21.865 2.510 28.188
2003 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.871 16.344 2.867 23.082
2004 0.501 0.228 0.000 0.593 1.322 0.182 2.234 18.827 1.413 22.473
2005 1.023 0.000 0.128 0.000 1.151 0.000 1.407 11.769 1.663 14.839
2006 0.252 0.000 0.000 0.126 0.378 0.000 0.883 15.138 2.145 18.166
2007 0.692 0.092 0.000 0.645 1.429 0.046 2.536 17.565 1.060 21.161

Burlington Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 12
2005 2 11
2006 3 10
2007 10 46

Burlington Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 659
2000 623
2001 579
2002 633

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Burlington Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Burlington Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,728 15.74%
10-19 Years 3,669 12.22%
20-29 Years 3,185 10.61%
30-39 Years 5,648 18.81%
40-49 Years 4,588 15.28%
50-59 Years 2,979 9.92%
60-69 Years 1,973 6.57%
70-79 Years 1,865 6.21%
80-89 Years 1,106 3.68%
90+ Years 289 0.96%

Burlington Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 14,238 47.41%
Color 1 Box Female 15,792 52.59%

Burlington Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 19,898 66.26%
Color 1 Box African-American 7,385 24.59%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,146 3.82%
Color 2 Box Asian 878 2.92%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 604 2.01%
Color 6 Box Other Race 65 0.22%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 51 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.01%

Burlington Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 5,079 19.50%
2. German 4,916 18.88%
3. Italian 4,689 18.01%
4. English 2,692 10.34%
5. Polish 2,573 9.88%
6. United States Or American 672 2.58%
7. French Non-Basque 509 1.95%
8. Dutch 377 1.45%
9. Hungarian 373 1.43%
10. Scotch Irish 361 1.39%

Burlington Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 24,530 88.92%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 980 3.55%
3. Polish 277 1.00%
4. Other Indic 237 0.86%
5. Italian 212 0.77%
6. German 189 0.69%
7. Gujarathi 185 0.67%
8. French 167 0.61%
9. Tagalog 164 0.59%
10. African 99 0.36%

Burlington Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 27,824 92.65%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,157 3.85%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,049 3.49%

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Burlington Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Burlington Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
08016