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Compare Burlington to Waltham

This post compares Burlington, Massachusetts to Waltham, 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) Waltham (city)
Population 26,103 62,832
Income (median) $75,678 $59,123
Home Value (median) $465,900 $463,600
White 76% 73%
Black 5% 6%
Asian 16% 11%
With Kids 33% 22%
Age (median) 42 34
Rentals 29% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burlington or Waltham?
A: Burlington has a much smaller population count than Waltham: 26103 compared with 62832 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waltham does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Burlington versus 48% for Waltham.

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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