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Compare Durham to Burlington

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

Dimension Durham (city) Burlington (city)
Population 257,232 52,813
Income (median) $45,426 $33,337
Home Value (median) $195,000 $124,900
White 47% 55%
Black 39% 29%
Asian 5% 3%
With Kids 29% 28%
Age (median) 33 38
Rentals 51% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Durham or Burlington?
A: Durham has a much larger population count than Burlington: 257232 compared with 52813 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Durham does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 51% for Durham versus 47% for Burlington.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Durham may include: Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and Fayetteville.

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

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