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Population (year 2000): 22,876. Estimated
population in July 2005: 23,299 (+1.8% change)
Males: 11,265 (49.2%), Females: 11,611 (50.8%)
Middlesex County
Zip codes: .
Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $75,240 (year 2000)
Median house value: $244,800 (year 2000)
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
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).
Hospital/medical center in Burlington:
- MARY AND ARTHUR CLAPHAM HOSPITAL (41 MALL
ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Burlington:
- NEW ENGLAND REHAB HOSP (about 4 miles; WOBURN, MA)
- WINCHESTER HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; WINCHESTER, MA)
- TEWKSBURY HOSP (about 7 miles; TEWKSBURY, MA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Burlington:
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 7 miles; BEDFORD, MA;
ID: BED)
- GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 18 miles;
BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
- MANCHESTER (about 34 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Burlington:
- MERRIMACK VALLEY (about 14 miles; METHUEN, MA; ID:
MA2)
- LAWRENCE MUNI (about 16 miles; LAWRENCE, MA; ID:
LWM)
- BEVERLY MUNI (about 22 miles; BEVERLY, MA; ID: 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.
College/University in Burlington:
- GEORGE W GOULD INSTITTUTE (Location: ONE WALL
ST; Private, not-for-profit)
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; FT
enrollment: 4,651)
- TUFTS UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; MEDFORD, MA; FT
enrollment: 8,627)
- HARVARD UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA;
FT enrollment: 20,531)
- LESLEY UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; FT
enrollment: 3,700)
- MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 12
miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; FT enrollment: 9,895)
- BOSTON COLLEGE (about 13 miles; CHESTNUT HILL, MA;
FT 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)
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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