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Compare Burlington to Reading

This post compares Burlington, Massachusetts to Reading, 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) Reading (CDP)
Population 26,103 25,769
Income (median) $75,678 $85,245
Home Value (median) $465,900 $491,200
White 76% 92%
Black 5% 0%
Asian 16% 4%
With Kids 33% 35%
Age (median) 42 41
Rentals 29% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burlington or Reading?
A: Burlington has a similar population count than Reading: 26103 compared with 25769 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Burlington or Reading?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced 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 21% for Reading.

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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