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Burlington County, New Jersey

Burlington County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Burlington County is a county located in New Jersey, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 481,439. The land area covers 799.29 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Burlington County
Official Title: Senior Purchasing Assistant
Address: 49 RANCOCAS RD, MOUNT HOLLY NJ 08060-1384

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 481,439 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 41.7 yrs ±0.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 177,222 ±741 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 186,315 ±188
Occupied Housing Units 177,222 ±741
Vacant Housing Units 9,093 ±721
Median Home Value $354,000 ±$3,061
Median Gross Rent $1,745 ±$30
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $108,111 ±$1,600
Per Capita Income $53,829 ±$795
Poverty Rate 6.6% ±0.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 30,427 ±2,322
Unemployment Rate 5.3% ±0.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 237,868 ±2,040
Broadband Internet Rate 94.8% ±0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at INDIAN MILLS 2 W, NJ US, located 8.2 miles from Burlington County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 42.0° 23.5° 32.7° 3.68" 6.0"
February 45.0° 24.4° 34.7° 3.01" 8.9"
March 52.9° 30.9° 41.9° 4.50" 3.9"
April 65.2° 40.2° 52.7° 3.66" 0.5"
May 74.3° 49.9° 62.1° 3.76" 0.0"
June 82.2° 58.7° 70.4° 4.35" 0.0"
July 86.7° 64.4° 75.5° 5.22" 0.0"
August 84.8° 62.4° 73.6° 5.34" 0.0"
September 78.3° 55.4° 66.9° 4.44" 0.0"
October 67.4° 44.0° 55.7° 4.35" 0.0"
November 56.3° 34.3° 45.3° 3.46" 0.3"
December 46.6° 27.8° 37.2° 4.58" 3.9"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 34005. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.