Burlington County , New Jersey

Population: 464,226 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $105,271 Home $326,700 Rent $1,669/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Educational attainment and income in Burlington County both run well above the national norm — 42% of adults with a bachelor's degree, median household income near $105,271 — characteristic of an affluent suburban county anchored to a larger regional economy. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Burlington County in the top 6% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.

$105,271
Median Income
household
$326,700
Home Value
median
$1,669/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $105,271
Per Capita Income $53,077
Poverty Rate 6.8%
Median Home Value $326,700
Median Gross Rent $1,669/mo
Owner Occupied 75.7%
Renter Occupied 24.3%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 464,226
Median Age 41.7 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 42.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

30.0%
Obesity
8.7%
Diabetes
11.0%
Smoking
29.7%
High Blood Pressure
22.5%
No Physical Activity
15.7%
Depression
34.7%
Insufficient Sleep
79.8%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Moderate

Overall risk score: 93.6  ·  94th national percentile

🌊 Flood
79.00
🌪️ Tornado
78.24
🌀 Hurricane
88.82
🔥 Wildfire
92.21
❄️ Winter Storm
98.47
🌍 Earthquake
92.02
☀️ Drought
72.26

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