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Compare Burlington to Needham

This post compares Burlington, Massachusetts to Needham, 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) Needham (CDP)
Population 26,103 30,429
Income (median) $75,678 $102,091
Home Value (median) $465,900 $752,000
White 76% 86%
Black 5% 2%
Asian 16% 8%
With Kids 33% 41%
Age (median) 42 43
Rentals 29% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burlington or Needham?
A: Burlington has a similar population count than Needham: 26103 compared with 30429 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Burlington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Burlington versus 17% for Needham.

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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