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Compare Burlington to Brookline

This post compares Burlington, Massachusetts to Brookline, Massachusetts across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Burlington (CDP) Brookline (CDP)
Population 26,103 59,246
Income (median) $75,678 $77,698
Home Value (median) $465,900 $829,300
White 76% 75%
Black 5% 3%
Asian 16% 15%
With Kids 33% 25%
Age (median) 42 34
Rentals 29% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burlington or Brookline?
A: Burlington has a much smaller population count than Brookline: 26103 compared with 59246 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Burlington or in Brookline?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Burlington.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Burlington or Brookline?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Burlington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Brookline does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Burlington versus 49% for Brookline.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Burlington may include: Braintree, Arlington, and Melrose.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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