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Burlington County, New Jersey (NJ)

County population in 2022: 466,103 (93% urban, 7% rural); it was 423,394 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 98,323
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 31,333
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 119,500
Renter-occupied apartments: 36,662 (it was 34,871 in 2000)
% of renters here:

23%
State:

35%

Land area: 805 sq. mi.

Water area: 14.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 579 people per square mile   (high).

March 2022 cost of living index in Burlington County: 102.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (25.6%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (12.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 75%
  • Government: 21%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Burlington County, NJ (2022)
    • 291,08562.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 73,36715.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 44,6299.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 28,1406.0%Asian alone
    • 24,7555.3%Two or more races
    • 3,9580.8%Some other race alone
    • 1380.03%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 310.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age:

41.5 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years
Males: 230,343  (49.4%)
Females: 235,760  (50.6%)
Average household size:
Burlington County:

2.0 people
New Jersey:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $100,478 ($58,608 in 1999)
This county:

$100,478
New Jersey:

$96,346

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $1,356 (lower quartile is $1,005, upper quartile is $1,818)
This county:

$1356
State:

$1399


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $329,300 (it was $134,000 in 2000)
Burlington:

$329,300
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $230,800 - $449,100

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $374,287
Here:

$374,287
State:

$537,591

Townhouses or other attached units: $267,082
Here:

$267,082
State:

$381,113

In 2-unit structures: $173,034
Here:

$173,034
State:

$444,476

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $422,231
Here:

$422,231
State:

$457,463

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $166,955
Here:

$166,955
State:

$368,745

Mobile homes: $65,869
Here:

$65,869
State:

$119,788

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $2,113
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $982

Institutionalized population: 11,614

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 0
Burlington County, NJ map from a distance

Health of residents in Burlington County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.6. This is better than average.
74.5% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
46.2% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
74.5% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is about average.
77.5% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is more than average.
Average weight of males is 197 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 165 pounds. This is about average.
15.6% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is less than average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 987 buildings, average cost: $142,600
  • 2021: 1027 buildings, average cost: $149,000
  • 2020: 771 buildings, average cost: $146,800
  • 2019: 589 buildings, average cost: $174,100
  • 2018: 591 buildings, average cost: $138,700
  • 2017: 751 buildings, average cost: $138,500
  • 2016: 603 buildings, average cost: $154,300
  • 2015: 539 buildings, average cost: $183,600
  • 2014: 560 buildings, average cost: $172,700
  • 2013: 447 buildings, average cost: $169,900
  • 2012: 410 buildings, average cost: $169,800
  • 2011: 346 buildings, average cost: $171,400
  • 2010: 436 buildings, average cost: $176,300
  • 2009: 461 buildings, average cost: $182,100
  • 2008: 653 buildings, average cost: $168,800
  • 2007: 876 buildings, average cost: $157,700
  • 2006: 996 buildings, average cost: $146,500
  • 2005: 1290 buildings, average cost: $145,600
  • 2004: 1302 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2003: 1639 buildings, average cost: $111,500
  • 2002: 2026 buildings, average cost: $111,300
  • 2001: 2118 buildings, average cost: $104,500
  • 2000: 2282 buildings, average cost: $99,400
  • 1999: 2306 buildings, average cost: $95,900
  • 1998: 2284 buildings, average cost: $89,300
  • 1997: 2012 buildings, average cost: $85,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Burlington, NJ residents
Average permit cost in Burlington, NJ

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $7,399 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $7,126 (2.3%)

Distribution of median household income in Burlington, NJ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Burlington, NJ in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Burlington, NJ in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.6%
Burlington County:

6.6%
New Jersey:

9.7%
(5.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.0% for Black residents, 12.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.4% for American Indian residents, 15.6% for other race residents, 12.7% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 41.5 years old
(Males: 39.9 years old, Females: 43.1 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 46.5 years old, Black residents: 39.0 years old, American Indian residents: 30.8 years old, Asian residents: 38.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 31.4 years old, Other race residents: 30.7 years old)

Area name: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Burlington County is $742 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $886 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1061 a month.

Cities in this county include: Moorestown-Lenola, Franklin Park, Browns Mills, Marlton, Burlington, Florence-Roebling, Fort Dix, Palmyra, McGuire AFB, Ramblewood.

Burlington County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Neighboring counties: Hamilton County, Indiana , Guernsey County, Ohio , Harrison County, Ohio , Summit County, Colorado , Perry County, Ohio .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.9%
New Jersey:

4.5%

Unemployment by year in Burlington, NJ
County total employment by year in Burlington, NJ
County average yearly wages by year in Burlington, NJ

Current college students: 20,140
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 94.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 41.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 56,746 (64.7% naturalized citizens)

Burlington County:

12.2%
Whole state:

23.5%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 16,4702010 or later
  • 14,8442000 to 2009
  • 9,7661990 to 1999
  • 5,5291980 to 1989
  • 4,9041970 to 1979
  • 7,710Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 89.7%

Burlington County marital status for males Burlington County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 121,099
  • One, attached: 26,237
  • Two: 2,958
  • 3 or 4: 6,157
  • 5 to 9: 7,314
  • 10 to 19: 9,749
  • 20 to 49: 3,854
  • 50 or more: 6,650
  • Mobile homes: 2,094
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 88

Housing units in Burlington County with a mortgage: 87,738 (8,002 second mortgage, 175 home equity loan, 6,560 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,474

Here:

96.7% with mortgage
State:

95.9% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Burlington County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic111,33422
Mainline Protestant29,271118
Evangelical Protestant23,751112
Other13,99532
Black Protestant7,30332
Orthodox6202
None262,460-
Burlington County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 84
Burlington County:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 75
This county:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 37
Burlington County:

0.83 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 227
This county:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Burlington County:

8.9%
New Jersey:

8.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Burlington County:

26.0%
State:

23.3%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.7%
State:

18.0%

Agriculture in Burlington County:

Average size of farms: 123 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $91,891
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $1248.18
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 46.06%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 12.47%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $74,988
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 52.48%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 22.88%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $65,531
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 81.02%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.32
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 41.89%
Corn for grain: 7226 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 3428 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 22022 harvested acres
Vegetables: 4,548 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 568 acres

Earthquake activity:

Burlington County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 221.2 miles away from Burlington County center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 71.5 miles away from the county center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 277.4 miles away from the county center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.0 miles away from the county center
On 11/30/2017 at 21:47:31, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.0 miles away from Burlington County center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 320.0 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • New Jersey Tropical Storm Isaias, Incident Period: August 4, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4574-NJ: December 11, 2020, FEMA Id: 4574, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • New Jersey Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4488-NJ: March 25, 2020, FEMA Id: 4488, Natural disaster type: Other
  • New Jersey Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm, Incident Period: March 6, 2018 - March 7, 2018, FEMA Id: 4368, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • New Jersey Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 22, 2016 to January 24, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4264: March 14, 2016, FEMA Id: 4264, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • New Jersey Severe Storm, Incident Period: June 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4231: July 22, 2015, FEMA Id: 4231, Natural disaster type: Storm
  • New Jersey Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3354: October 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 3354, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New Jersey Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4086: October 30, 2012, FEMA Id: 4086, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New Jersey Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 27, 2011 to September 05, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4021: August 31, 2011, FEMA Id: 4021, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New Jersey Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to September 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3332: August 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3332, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New Jersey Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 26, 2010 to December 27, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1954: February 04, 2011, FEMA Id: 1954, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • 17 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Burlington County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Snowstorms: 6, Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Blizzards: 2, Heavy Rains: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Fire: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Burlington

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 159,415 (71.6%)
  • Carpooled: 20,351 (9.1%)
  • Bus: 741 (0.3%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 250 (0.1%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 1 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 3,253 (1.5%)
  • Bicycle: 269 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 2,089 (0.9%)
  • Worked at home: 36,318 (16.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Sales and related occupations (11%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (9%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
  • Computer and mathematical occupations (6%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (5%)
  • Transportation occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • India (15%)
  • Brazil (6%)
  • Turkey (5%)
  • Philippines (4%)
  • Jamaica (3%)
  • Nigeria (3%)
  • Liberia (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Burlington County


  • Italian (11%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • German (6%)
  • American (6%)
  • English (5%)
  • Polish (4%)
  • Turkish (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Burlington County, New Jersey in 2010:

  • 4,665 people in federal prisons
  • 3,282 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 2,245 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 1,003 people in state prisons
  • 434 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 360 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
  • 339 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 216 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 189 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 156 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 114 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 95 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 77 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 39 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere

People in group quarters in Burlington County, New Jersey in 2000:

  • 4,217 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 4,082 people in state prisons
  • 2,954 people in nursing homes
  • 1,237 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 364 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 361 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 245 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 123 people in religious group quarters
  • 117 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 100 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 100 people in other group homes
  • 52 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 42 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 41 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 39 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 38 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 19 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 19 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 18 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 4 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $97,570.

7.18% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($71,287 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.18%
New Jersey average:

6.70%


0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($594 average AGI)
Burlington County:

0.07%
New Jersey average:

0.01%

3.98% relocated from other counties in New Jersey ($39,381 average AGI)
3.13% relocated from other states ($31,313 average AGI)
Burlington County:

3.13%
New Jersey average:

2.98%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Camden County, NJ  1.31% ($72,212 average AGI)
from Mercer County, NJ  0.78% ($66,135)
from Philadelphia County, PA  0.57% ($88,378)
from Ocean County, NJ  0.37% ($59,685)
from Middlesex County, NJ  0.30% ($80,243)
from Bucks County, PA  0.26% ($67,930)
from Gloucester County, NJ  0.23% ($70,858)


6.64% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($102,719 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.64%
New Jersey average:

7.02%


0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($611 average AGI)
Burlington County:

0.08%
New Jersey average:

0.02%

3.01% relocated to other counties in New Jersey ($34,029 average AGI)
3.56% relocated to other states ($68,078 average AGI)
Burlington County:

3.56%
New Jersey average:

3.32%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Camden County, NJ  1.31% ($68,725 average AGI)
to Mercer County, NJ  0.38% ($60,018)
to Philadelphia County, PA  0.33% ($74,086)
to Gloucester County, NJ  0.31% ($79,751)
to Ocean County, NJ  0.23% ($85,974)
to Bucks County, PA  0.18% ($80,079)
to Atlantic County, NJ  0.15% ($89,677)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.9
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 8.5

Births per 1000 population in Burlington County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 9.0

Deaths per 1000 population in Burlington County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 5.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2021: 4.8

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Burlington County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.4%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 2.8%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Burlington County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Burlington County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Burlington County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Burlington County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Burlington County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Burlington County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 66,159 (57,058 aged, 9,101 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 6,967 (6%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Burlington County, New Jersey in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (5,767)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (4,847)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (3,949)
  • Unspecified dementia (2,884)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (2,859)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (2,765)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (2,292)
  • Congestive heart failure (1,769)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (1,745)
  • Septicaemia, unspecified (1,644)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 0.67
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7,653
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 139
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 19,621

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,162
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 808
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 12

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 51
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 92

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 18
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 27.0. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 15.0
  • Other - 12.0

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 79.4. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 31.9
  • Suffocation - 26.0
  • Poisoning - 14.7
  • Other - 6.8

Household type by relationship:

Households: 466,103
  • Male householders: 85,891 (19,054 living alone), Female householders: 90,443 (28,302 living alone)
  • 92,840 spouses (92,542 opposite-sex spouses), 11,677 unmarried partners, (11,184 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 136,584 children (128,308 natural, 2,406 adopted, 5,870 stepchildren), 11,271 grandchildren, 3,886 brothers or sisters, 5,451 parents, 428 foster children, 7,789 other relatives, 8,534 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 11,309

Size of family households: 53,644 2-persons, 25,963 3-persons, 25,186 4-persons, 10,392 5-persons, 3,041 6-persons, 1,733 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 47,356 1-person, 7,759 2-persons, 1,019 3-persons, 165 4-persons, 76 5-persons.

63,513 married couples with children.
20,383 single-parent households (5,224 men, 15,159 women).

86.1% of residents of Burlington speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
3.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $3,732,818,000 ($8,301 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,752,786,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $1,139,358,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $456,292,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,207,000
Federal grants: $266,210,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,338,119,000 ($1,240,170,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $524,632,000 ($399,014,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $15,954,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $378,698,000
Federal Government insurance: $531,729,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 27,665
Here:

61 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 19,392
Here:

43 per 1000 residents
State:

44 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +3,657
Here:

+8 per 1000 residents
State:

+33 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +15,947
Here +35 per 1000 residents
State -22 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Burlington County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 50.44 millions of gallons per day (61% from ground, 39% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.2
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

3.9

Year house built in Burlington County, New Jersey
  • Year house built in Burlington County, New Jersey
  • 2,8662020 or later
  • 7,2962010 to 2019
  • 21,4332000 to 2009
  • 22,9891990 to 1999
  • 27,6971980 to 1989
  • 32,1691970 to 1979
  • 24,9511960 to 1969
  • 21,6501950 to 1959
  • 6,2561940 to 1949
  • 18,8931939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Burlington County, New Jersey
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Burlington County, New Jersey
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Burlington County, New Jersey
  • 2621 room
  • 4782 rooms
  • 1,8803 rooms
  • 7,8284 rooms
  • 17,4795 rooms
  • 23,1736 rooms
  • 22,9817 rooms
  • 24,0538 rooms
  • 36,9239+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington County, New Jersey
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington County, New Jersey
  • 2,3301 room
  • 2,9832 rooms
  • 9,1653 rooms
  • 9,1494 rooms
  • 7,0055 rooms
  • 4,0736 rooms
  • 3,5857 rooms
  • 1,7158 rooms
  • 1,2729+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Burlington County, New Jersey
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Burlington County, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Burlington County, New Jersey
  • 434no bedroom
  • 2,2611 bedroom
  • 21,5362 bedrooms
  • 52,6993 bedrooms
  • 48,5464 bedrooms
  • 9,5815+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington County, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burlington County, New Jersey
  • 2,345no bedroom
  • 14,7581 bedroom
  • 13,6482 bedrooms
  • 8,2703 bedrooms
  • 1,6534 bedrooms
  • 6035+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Burlington County, New Jersey in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Burlington County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Burlington County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 3,288no vehicle
  • 33,9401 vehicle
  • 63,2692 vehicles
  • 23,8643 vehicles
  • 7,8464 vehicles
  • 2,8505+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Burlington County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Burlington County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 5,212no vehicle
  • 22,6011 vehicle
  • 11,5792 vehicles
  • 1,5983 vehicles
  • 2424 vehicles
  • 455+ vehicles

89.3% of Burlington County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in New Jersey.

Burlington County:

89.3%
State average:

90.4%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 241,632
  • Other state: 157,728
  • Northeast: 104,636
  • Midwest: 11,977
  • South: 31,612
  • West: 9,503
Year householders moved into unit in Burlington County, NJ
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Burlington County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 73.2%Utility gas
  • 14.2%Electricity
  • 8.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Wood
  • 0.6%Solar energy
  • 0.5%Other fuel
  • 0.4%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 56.7%Utility gas
  • 33.2%Electricity
  • 4.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%No fuel used
  • 1.0%Other fuel
  • 0.4%Solar energy

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3,238
Here:

7.4%
New Jersey:

12.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,920
Here:

8.2%
New Jersey:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6,663
Here:

33.3%
New Jersey:

33.2%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Burlington County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $15,138,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $10,391,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,383,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $7,979,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,765,000
  • Charges - Toll Highways: $49,312,000
    Toll Highways: $45,945,000
    Solid Waste Management: $29,444,000
    Solid Waste Management: $27,547,000
    Higher Education - Other: $24,890,000
    Higher Education - Other: $23,671,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $13,928,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $13,859,000
    Other: $11,454,000
    Other: $11,100,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $10,669,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $9,150,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $3,302,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $2,242,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $952,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $591,000
    Regular Highways: $399,000
    Regular Highways: $369,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $88,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $41,335,000
    Other Higher Education: $17,043,000
    Toll Highways: $13,200,000
    Toll Highways: $11,255,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,968,000
    Regular Highways: $3,210,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,395,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,259,000
    General Public Buildings: $291,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $286,000
    Other Higher Education: $19,000
    Health - Other: $19,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $89,966,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $88,491,000
    Other Higher Education: $60,075,000
    General - Other: $58,108,000
    Other Higher Education: $45,167,000
    Toll Highways: $42,980,000
    Toll Highways: $41,993,000
    General - Other: $29,615,000
    Police Protection: $23,062,000
    Solid Waste Management: $22,460,000
    Correctional Institutions: $19,027,000
    Correctional Institutions: $18,740,000
    Parks and Recreation: $16,787,000
    Solid Waste Management: $16,753,000
    Police Protection: $13,220,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,535,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,088,000
    General Public Buildings: $7,939,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,498,000
    Health - Other: $6,397,000
    Health - Other: $6,348,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,247,000
    Financial Administration: $5,629,000
    Financial Administration: $5,603,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,335,000
    Housing and Community Development: $5,114,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,224,000
    Regular Highways: $3,843,000
    Regular Highways: $3,372,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $3,239,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $3,021,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,899,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,784,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,818,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $266,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $257,000
    Local Fire Protection: $179,000
    Local Fire Protection: $165,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $4,240,000
    Education: $3,535,000
    Public Welfare: $3,343,000
    Other: $1,600,000
    Education: $1,433,000
    Other: $1,084,000
    Highways: $900,000
    Highways: $606,000
    General Local Government Support: $377,000
    General Local Government Support: $212,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,341,000
    Interest on Debt: $11,681,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Elementary and Secondary Education: $236,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $236,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $43,311,000
    Education: $38,116,000
    General Local Government Support: $30,859,000
    Highways: $3,610,000
    Highways: $1,500,000
    Public Welfare: $1,441,000
    Other: $575,000
    Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $352,289,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $343,274,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $321,517,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $314,739,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $307,286,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $301,969,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $301,901,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $287,176,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $98,991,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $77,234,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $53,869,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $50,388,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,076,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,525,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,073,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,474,000
    General Revenue - Other: $4,337,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,795,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,482,000
    Rents: $1,310,000
    Rents: $1,215,000
    Interest Earnings: $732,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $616,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $577,000
    Sale of Property: $553,000
    Sale of Property: $284,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $122,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $27,293,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,114,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,594,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,286,000
    Other Higher Education: $615,000
    General - Other: $461,000
    Solid Waste Management: $352,000
    Other Higher Education: $326,000
    Water Utilities: $42,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $175,315,000
    Cash and Securities: $156,273,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $490,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $93,100,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $66,300,000
    Beginning: $3,707,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $2,951,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $398,069,000
    Cash and Securities: $320,042,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $24,723,000
    Education: $24,706,000
    Other: $8,042,000
    Housing and Community Development: $5,431,000
    Highways: $4,356,000
    Public Welfare: $4,106,000
    Health and Hospitals: $4,034,000
    Other: $2,427,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,892,000
    Public Welfare: $1,631,000
    Health and Hospitals: $250,000
    Highways: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $175,158,000
    Property: $161,283,000
    Other License: $399,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $64,207,000
    : $44,371,000

Burlington County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $15,138,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $10,391,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,383,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $7,979,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,765,000
  • Charges - Toll Highways: $49,312,000
    Toll Highways: $45,945,000
    Solid Waste Management: $29,444,000
    Solid Waste Management: $27,547,000
    Higher Education - Other: $24,890,000
    Higher Education - Other: $23,671,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $13,928,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $13,859,000
    Other: $11,454,000
    Other: $11,100,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $10,669,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $9,150,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $3,302,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $2,242,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $952,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $591,000
    Regular Highways: $399,000
    Regular Highways: $369,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $88,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $41,335,000
    Other Higher Education: $17,043,000
    Toll Highways: $13,200,000
    Toll Highways: $11,255,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,968,000
    Regular Highways: $3,210,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,395,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,259,000
    General Public Buildings: $291,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $286,000
    Other Higher Education: $19,000
    Health - Other: $19,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $89,966,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $88,491,000
    Other Higher Education: $60,075,000
    General - Other: $58,108,000
    Other Higher Education: $45,167,000
    Toll Highways: $42,980,000
    Toll Highways: $41,993,000
    General - Other: $29,615,000
    Police Protection: $23,062,000
    Solid Waste Management: $22,460,000
    Correctional Institutions: $19,027,000
    Correctional Institutions: $18,740,000
    Parks and Recreation: $16,787,000
    Solid Waste Management: $16,753,000
    Police Protection: $13,220,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,535,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,088,000
    General Public Buildings: $7,939,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,498,000
    Health - Other: $6,397,000
    Health - Other: $6,348,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,247,000
    Financial Administration: $5,629,000
    Financial Administration: $5,603,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,335,000
    Housing and Community Development: $5,114,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,224,000
    Regular Highways: $3,843,000
    Regular Highways: $3,372,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $3,239,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $3,021,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,899,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,784,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,818,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $266,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $257,000
    Local Fire Protection: $179,000
    Local Fire Protection: $165,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $4,240,000
    Education: $3,535,000
    Public Welfare: $3,343,000
    Other: $1,600,000
    Education: $1,433,000
    Other: $1,084,000
    Highways: $900,000
    Highways: $606,000
    General Local Government Support: $377,000
    General Local Government Support: $212,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,341,000
    Interest on Debt: $11,681,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Elementary and Secondary Education: $236,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $236,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $43,311,000
    Education: $38,116,000
    General Local Government Support: $30,859,000
    Highways: $3,610,000
    Highways: $1,500,000
    Public Welfare: $1,441,000
    Other: $575,000
    Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $352,289,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $343,274,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $321,517,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $314,739,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $307,286,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $301,969,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $301,901,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $287,176,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $98,991,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $77,234,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $53,869,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $50,388,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,076,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,525,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,073,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,474,000
    General Revenue - Other: $4,337,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,795,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,482,000
    Rents: $1,310,000
    Rents: $1,215,000
    Interest Earnings: $732,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $616,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $577,000
    Sale of Property: $553,000
    Sale of Property: $284,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $122,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $27,293,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,114,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,594,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,286,000
    Other Higher Education: $615,000
    General - Other: $461,000
    Solid Waste Management: $352,000
    Other Higher Education: $326,000
    Water Utilities: $42,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $175,315,000
    Cash and Securities: $156,273,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $490,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $93,100,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $66,300,000
    Beginning: $3,707,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $2,951,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $398,069,000
    Cash and Securities: $320,042,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $24,723,000
    Education: $24,706,000
    Other: $8,042,000
    Housing and Community Development: $5,431,000
    Highways: $4,356,000
    Public Welfare: $4,106,000
    Health and Hospitals: $4,034,000
    Other: $2,427,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,892,000
    Public Welfare: $1,631,000
    Health and Hospitals: $250,000
    Highways: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $175,158,000
    Property: $161,283,000
    Other License: $399,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $64,207,000
    : $44,371,000

Burlington County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $15,138,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $10,391,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,383,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $7,979,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,765,000
  • Charges - Toll Highways: $49,312,000
    Toll Highways: $45,945,000
    Solid Waste Management: $29,444,000
    Solid Waste Management: $27,547,000
    Higher Education - Other: $24,890,000
    Higher Education - Other: $23,671,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $13,928,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $13,859,000
    Other: $11,454,000
    Other: $11,100,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $10,669,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $9,150,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $3,302,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $2,242,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $952,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $591,000
    Regular Highways: $399,000
    Regular Highways: $369,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $88,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $41,335,000
    Other Higher Education: $17,043,000
    Toll Highways: $13,200,000
    Toll Highways: $11,255,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,968,000
    Regular Highways: $3,210,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,395,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,259,000
    General Public Buildings: $291,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $286,000
    Other Higher Education: $19,000
    Health - Other: $19,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $89,966,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $88,491,000
    Other Higher Education: $60,075,000
    General - Other: $58,108,000
    Other Higher Education: $45,167,000
    Toll Highways: $42,980,000
    Toll Highways: $41,993,000
    General - Other: $29,615,000
    Police Protection: $23,062,000
    Solid Waste Management: $22,460,000
    Correctional Institutions: $19,027,000
    Correctional Institutions: $18,740,000
    Parks and Recreation: $16,787,000
    Solid Waste Management: $16,753,000
    Police Protection: $13,220,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,535,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,088,000
    General Public Buildings: $7,939,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,498,000
    Health - Other: $6,397,000
    Health - Other: $6,348,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,247,000
    Financial Administration: $5,629,000
    Financial Administration: $5,603,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,335,000
    Housing and Community Development: $5,114,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,224,000
    Regular Highways: $3,843,000
    Regular Highways: $3,372,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $3,239,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $3,021,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,899,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,784,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,818,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $266,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $257,000
    Local Fire Protection: $179,000
    Local Fire Protection: $165,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $4,240,000
    Education: $3,535,000
    Public Welfare: $3,343,000
    Other: $1,600,000
    Education: $1,433,000
    Other: $1,084,000
    Highways: $900,000
    Highways: $606,000
    General Local Government Support: $377,000
    General Local Government Support: $212,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,341,000
    Interest on Debt: $11,681,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Elementary and Secondary Education: $236,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $236,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $43,311,000
    Education: $38,116,000
    General Local Government Support: $30,859,000
    Highways: $3,610,000
    Highways: $1,500,000
    Public Welfare: $1,441,000
    Other: $575,000
    Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $352,289,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $343,274,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $321,517,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $314,739,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $307,286,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $301,969,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $301,901,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $287,176,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $98,991,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $77,234,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $53,869,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $50,388,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,076,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,525,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,073,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,474,000
    General Revenue - Other: $4,337,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,795,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,482,000
    Rents: $1,310,000
    Rents: $1,215,000
    Interest Earnings: $732,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $616,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $577,000
    Sale of Property: $553,000
    Sale of Property: $284,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $122,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $27,293,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,114,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,594,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,286,000
    Other Higher Education: $615,000
    General - Other: $461,000
    Solid Waste Management: $352,000
    Other Higher Education: $326,000
    Water Utilities: $42,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $175,315,000
    Cash and Securities: $156,273,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $490,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $93,100,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $66,300,000
    Beginning: $3,707,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $2,951,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $398,069,000
    Cash and Securities: $320,042,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $24,723,000
    Education: $24,706,000
    Other: $8,042,000
    Housing and Community Development: $5,431,000
    Highways: $4,356,000
    Public Welfare: $4,106,000
    Health and Hospitals: $4,034,000
    Other: $2,427,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,892,000
    Public Welfare: $1,631,000
    Health and Hospitals: $250,000
    Highways: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $175,158,000
    Property: $161,283,000
    Other License: $399,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $64,207,000
    : $44,371,000

Burlington County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $15,138,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $10,391,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,383,000
    Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $7,979,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,765,000
  • Charges - Toll Highways: $49,312,000
    Toll Highways: $45,945,000
    Solid Waste Management: $29,444,000
    Solid Waste Management: $27,547,000
    Higher Education - Other: $24,890,000
    Higher Education - Other: $23,671,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $13,928,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $13,859,000
    Other: $11,454,000
    Other: $11,100,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $10,669,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $9,150,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $3,302,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $2,242,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $952,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $591,000
    Regular Highways: $399,000
    Regular Highways: $369,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $88,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $41,335,000
    Other Higher Education: $17,043,000
    Toll Highways: $13,200,000
    Toll Highways: $11,255,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,968,000
    Regular Highways: $3,210,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,395,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,259,000
    General Public Buildings: $291,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $286,000
    Other Higher Education: $19,000
    Health - Other: $19,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $89,966,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $88,491,000
    Other Higher Education: $60,075,000
    General - Other: $58,108,000
    Other Higher Education: $45,167,000
    Toll Highways: $42,980,000
    Toll Highways: $41,993,000
    General - Other: $29,615,000
    Police Protection: $23,062,000
    Solid Waste Management: $22,460,000
    Correctional Institutions: $19,027,000
    Correctional Institutions: $18,740,000
    Parks and Recreation: $16,787,000
    Solid Waste Management: $16,753,000
    Police Protection: $13,220,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,535,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,088,000
    General Public Buildings: $7,939,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,498,000
    Health - Other: $6,397,000
    Health - Other: $6,348,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,247,000
    Financial Administration: $5,629,000
    Financial Administration: $5,603,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,335,000
    Housing and Community Development: $5,114,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,224,000
    Regular Highways: $3,843,000
    Regular Highways: $3,372,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $3,239,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $3,021,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,899,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,784,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,818,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $266,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $257,000
    Local Fire Protection: $179,000
    Local Fire Protection: $165,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $4,240,000
    Education: $3,535,000
    Public Welfare: $3,343,000
    Other: $1,600,000
    Education: $1,433,000
    Other: $1,084,000
    Highways: $900,000
    Highways: $606,000
    General Local Government Support: $377,000
    General Local Government Support: $212,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,341,000
    Interest on Debt: $11,681,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Elementary and Secondary Education: $236,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $236,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $43,311,000
    Education: $38,116,000
    General Local Government Support: $30,859,000
    Highways: $3,610,000
    Highways: $1,500,000
    Public Welfare: $1,441,000
    Other: $575,000
    Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $352,289,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $343,274,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $321,517,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $314,739,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $307,286,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $301,969,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $301,901,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $287,176,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $98,991,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $77,234,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $53,869,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $50,388,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,076,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,525,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,073,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,474,000
    General Revenue - Other: $4,337,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,795,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,482,000
    Rents: $1,310,000
    Rents: $1,215,000
    Interest Earnings: $732,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $616,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $577,000
    Sale of Property: $553,000
    Sale of Property: $284,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $122,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $27,293,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,114,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,594,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,286,000
    Other Higher Education: $615,000
    General - Other: $461,000
    Solid Waste Management: $352,000
    Other Higher Education: $326,000
    Water Utilities: $42,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $175,315,000
    Cash and Securities: $156,273,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $490,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $93,100,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $66,300,000
    Beginning: $3,707,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $2,951,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $398,069,000
    Cash and Securities: $320,042,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $24,723,000
    Education: $24,706,000
    Other: $8,042,000
    Housing and Community Development: $5,431,000
    Highways: $4,356,000
    Public Welfare: $4,106,000
    Health and Hospitals: $4,034,000
    Other: $2,427,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,892,000
    Public Welfare: $1,631,000
    Health and Hospitals: $250,000
    Highways: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $175,158,000
    Property: $161,283,000
    Other License: $399,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $64,207,000
    : $44,371,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 4,750
  • Number of aged recipients: 592
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 4,158
  • Number of recipients under 18: 758
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 3,036
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 956
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,521
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 2,190
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 114 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2,004$208,9992,024$226,21511,716$216,748796$77,87210$6,409,700352$159,71635$169,057
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED127$206,457164$231,2561,028$213,588121$49,4463$464,00039$134,00011$57,636
APPLICATIONS DENIED319$198,298320$224,2064,349$225,231677$55,1653$10,005,333215$123,32155$53,800
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN227$201,586264$238,3522,902$221,113177$93,5421$400,00087$157,7247$86,571
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS90$201,17871$242,014714$229,76238$93,0790$020$130,8501$230,000
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 103 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED331$248,598213$269,8361$122,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED141$263,773116$268,0264$215,250
APPLICATIONS DENIED59$242,49281$267,6300$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN32$273,03127$240,4440$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS22$300,0456$250,6671$121,000
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Burlington, NJ
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Burlington, NJ - Value
Most common first names in Burlington County, NJ among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1,50573.8 years
William1,26074.2 years
Mary1,24880.8 years
Joseph91274.3 years
James73771.9 years
Helen73080.6 years
Charles71775.0 years
Robert71670.4 years
George67675.5 years
Anna66082.4 years
Most common last names in Burlington County, NJ among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith36675.9 years
Johnson25074.9 years
Brown20574.6 years
Jones19576.5 years
Williams19074.1 years
Miller17577.5 years
Taylor15875.3 years
Anderson15175.5 years
Davis11874.9 years
Wilson11678.5 years
Businesses in Burlington County, NJ
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven17Justice3
ALDI1KFC3
AT&T6Kmart1
Ace Hardware2Kohl's1
Advance Auto Parts2Kroger2
Aeropostale2LA Fitness1
Aerosoles1La-Z-Boy3
American Eagle Outfitters2Lane Bryant1
Ann Taylor3Lane Furniture2
Apple Store1LensCrafters2
Arby's2Macy's1
AutoZone3Marriott5
Avenue1Marshalls2
BMW1MasterBrand Cabinets10
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill1McDonald's12
Banana Republic1Men's Wearhouse1
Barnes & Noble2Motherhood Maternity2
Baskin-Robbins1New Balance7
Bath & Body Works3New York & Co1
Bed Bath & Beyond2Nike6
Bentleymotors.Com1OfficeMax1
Best Western1Old Navy2
Blockbuster2On The Border1
Brooks Brothers1Outback1
Budget Car Rental1Outback Steakhouse1
Burger King11Pac Sun1
CVS13Panera Bread3
Catherines1Papa John's Pizza4
Chevrolet1Payless4
Chick-Fil-A3Penske1
Chico's2PetSmart3
Chipotle2Pier 1 Imports1
Cinnabon 2Pizza Hut2
Circle K1Popeyes1
Clarks1Pottery Barn1
Cold Stone Creamery3Pottery Barn Kids1
Coldwater Creek1Quiznos1
Comfort Inn2RadioShack6
Costco1Ramada1
Cracker Barrel1Red Roof Inn1
Cricket Wireless3Rite Aid13
Curves5Rodeway Inn1
DHL5Ruby Tuesday1
Dairy Queen1Rue211
Days Inn2SONIC Drive-In1
Decora Cabinetry2Safeway1
Dennys1Sam's Club1
Domino's Pizza5Sears4
DressBarn1Sleep Inn1
Dressbarn1Spencer Gifts1
Dunkin Donuts25Sprint Nextel4
Econo Lodge2Staples2
Express1Starbucks8
Extended Stay America1Stop & Shop1
Extended Stay Deluxe1Subway17
Famous Footwear2Super 81
Fashion Bug3T-Mobile9
FedEx39T.G.I. Driday's3
Firestone Complete Auto Care3T.J.Maxx2
Foot Locker2Taco Bell3
Ford2Talbots2
GNC14Target3
GameStop7The Room Place1
Gap2Toyota2
Gymboree1Toys"R"Us5
H&R Block10Trader Joe's1
Hilton3True Value3
Holiday Inn3U-Haul14
Hollister Co.1UPS66
Home Depot1Value City Furniture1
Honda2Verizon Wireless3
Hot Topic1Victoria's Secret3
Hyatt2Volkswagen1
Hyundai2Walgreens4
IHOP2Walmart3
J. Jill1Wendy's6
J.Crew1Westin1
JCPenney1Whole Foods Market1
JoS. A. Bank3Wingate2
Jones New York4YMCA3
Journeys1

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