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Burlington, WA has a population of 8,572 people with a median age of 35 and a median household income of $47,500. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Burlington, WA grew from 8,509 to 8,572, a 0.74% increase and its median household income grew from $43,439 to $47,500, a 9.3% increase.
The population of Burlington, WA is 63.7% White, 28.8% Hispanic, and 3.64% Two+. 24.6% of the people in Burlington, WA speak a non-English language, and 93% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Burlington, WA are Skagit Valley College, with 1,172 graduates, Northwest Hair Academy, with 35 graduates, and Northwest Institute of Literary Arts, with 8 graduates.
The median property value in Burlington, WA is $187,700, and the homeownership rate is 51.6%. Most people in Burlington, WA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 18.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Burlington, WA is 2 cars per household.
Burlington, WA is a census place located in Skagit County, WA. It borders Mount Vernon, WA.
The economy of Burlington, WA employs 3,734 people. The economy of Burlington, WA is specialized in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting; Management of Companies & Enterprises; and Wholesale trade, which employ respectively 3.55; 2.67; and 2.06 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Burlington, WA are Healthcare & Social Assistance (533), Retail trade (526), and Accommodation & Food Service (428), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($45,843), Healthcare & Social Assistance ($35,102), and Professional, Scientific, Tech Services ($32,004).
Median household income in Burlington, WA is $47,500. Males in Burlington, WA have an average income that is 1.41 times higher than the average income of females, which is $43,670. The income inequality of Burlington, WA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.452 which is lower than the national average.
Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Burlington, WA. In Skagit County, WA the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 55-64, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 90 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $7,755. Yakima County, WA has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Washington.
Burlington, WA is home to a population of 8,572 people, from which 93% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Burlington, WA is composed of 5,460 White residents (63.7%), 2,472 Hispanic residents (28.8%), 312 Two+ residents (3.64%), 98 Hawaiian residents (1.14%), and 85 Native residents (0.99%). The most common foreign languages in Burlington, WA are Spanish (1,436 speakers), Other (97 speakers), and Other Native North American (58 speakers), but compared to other places, Burlington, WA has a relative high number of Other (97 speakers), Other Native North American (58 speakers), and Korean (56 speakers).
In 2015 universities in Skagit, Island & San Juan Counties PUMA, WA awarded 1,215 degrees. The student population of Skagit, Island & San Juan Counties PUMA, WA is skewed towards females, with 450 male students and 765 female students. Most students in Skagit, Island & San Juan Counties PUMA, WA are White (866 and 71.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (141 and 11.6%), Asian (41 and 3.37%), and Two or more races (37 and 3.05%). The largest universities in Skagit, Island & San Juan Counties PUMA, WA by number of graduates are Skagit Valley College (1,172 and 96.5%), Northwest Hair Academy (35 and 2.88%), and Northwest Institute of Literary Arts (8 and 0.66%). The most popular majors in Skagit, Island & San Juan Counties PUMA, WA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (343 and 28.2%), Registered Nursing (51 and 4.2%), and General Business (34 and 2.8%). The median tuition costs in Skagit, Island & San Juan Counties PUMA, WA are N/A for private four year colleges, and $3,800 and $4,300 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.
The median property value in Burlington, WA is $187,700, which is 0.92 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $186,900 to $187,700, a 0.43% increase. The homeownership rate of Burlington, WA is 51.6%, which is lower than the national average of 63.6%. People in Burlington, WA have an average commute time of 18.4 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Burlington, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
