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Compare Burlington to Lawrence

This post compares Burlington, Massachusetts to Lawrence, 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) Lawrence (city)
Population 26,103 79,497
Income (median) $75,678 $32,265
Home Value (median) $465,900 $238,200
White 76% 54%
Black 5% 6%
Asian 16% 2%
With Kids 33% 42%
Age (median) 42 31
Rentals 29% 71%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burlington or Lawrence?
A: Burlington has a much smaller population count than Lawrence: 26103 compared with 79497 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lawrence does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Burlington versus 71% for Lawrence.

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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