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Burlington, New Jersey: commercial real estate data.
Burlington is a Census city of 9,993 people across 3.04 square miles of land, in Burlington County. Median household income is $84,813, 61.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 54 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $23.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Burlington
What Burlington is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.04 sq mi
- Water area0.72 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,292
- County holding the largest share of its areaBurlington County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burlington
How many people live in Burlington
- Population9,993
- Median age40.3
- Population under 181,994
- Share under 1820.0 percent
- Population 65 and over1,473
- Share 65 and over14.7 percent
- Households3,756
- Family households2,148
- Share of households that are families57.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burlington
Income and work in Burlington
- Median household income$84,813
- Per capita income$38,407
- Civilian labor force5,450
- Employed4,784
- Unemployed666 plus or minus 285
- Unemployment rate12.2 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Adults 25 and over7,124
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher27.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.0 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burlington
Housing in Burlington
- Housing units4,208
- Occupied units3,756
- Vacant units452 plus or minus 154
- Vacancy rate10.7 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Owner occupied2,324
- Renter occupied1,432
- Ownership rate61.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$239,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,631
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.1 percent
- Single family units3,148
- Share single family74.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,060
- Share in buildings of two or more25.2 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1950
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burlington
How Burlington gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,276
- Commuting under 15 minutes636 plus or minus 168
- Share commuting under 15 minutes14.9 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,027
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more47.4 percent
- Drove alone77.0 percent
- Carpooled10.5 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Public transport1.7 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Walked1.7 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home8.2 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burlington
SBA loans in Burlington (7(a))
- Approvals54
- Gross approval$23,207,400
- Average approval$429,767
- Median approval$100,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,304,600
- Largest approval$3,450,000
- Jobs supported376
- Jobs per approval7.0
- Loans with a final outcome8
- Paid in full7
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more18.5 percent
- Share to franchises5.6 percent
- Distinct lenders18
- Distinct industries by NAICS38
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Burlington, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 8 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Burlington
SBA loans in Burlington (504)
- Approvals7
- Gross approval$12,046,000
- Average approval$1,720,857
- Median approval$1,076,000
- Largest approval$4,997,000
- Jobs supported77
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Burlington, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Burlington
Flood risk in Burlington
- NFIP communityTownship of Burlington
- NFIP community number340090
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/21/17
The Township of Burlington participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 340090 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Burlington County, not Burlington
Burlington County context, not Burlington figures
- Establishments in Burlington County10,703
- Covered employment, Burlington County211,549
- Average annual pay, Burlington County$70,647
- Housing units permitted, Burlington County2,154
Every figure in this section is published for Burlington County as a whole and is not a measurement of Burlington.
All Burlington County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Burlington questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Burlington, New Jersey?
9,993, in 3,756 households. Burlington city covers 3.04 square miles of land, which is 3,292 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Burlington in?
Burlington County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Burlington?
$84,813. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $239,000. Median gross rent is $1,631 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Burlington businesses?
54 7(a) approvals totaling $23.2 m since FY2020, across 18 lenders, median approval $100,000, plus 7 504 approvals worth $12.0 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Burlington, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Burlington borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Burlington. Only 8 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Burlington in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Burlington appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Burlington, township of, community 340090, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Burlington figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Burlington County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Burlington.
Is zoning published for Burlington?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.