In 2023, Burlington, NC had a population of 174k people with a median age of 38.7 and a median household income of $64,445. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Burlington, NC grew from 171,779 to 174,286, a 1.46% increase and its median household income grew from $60,866 to $64,445, a 5.88% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Burlington, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (19.6%), Other (Hispanic) (7.83%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.67%), and White (Hispanic) (3.29%).
None of the households in Burlington, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
94.4% of the residents in Burlington, NC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in N/A are Elon University (2,099 degrees awarded in 2022), Alamance Community College (1,271 degrees), and Beyond Measure Barbering Institute (13 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Burlington, NC was $221,200, and the homeownership rate was 65.6%.
Most people in Burlington, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Burlington, NC was 2 cars per household.
Burlington, NC borders Durham-Chapel Hill, NC and Greensboro-High Point, NC.