The Town Files

Burlington County, New Jersey

467,805 people. The median home is worth $354,000 (typical New Jersey town: $435,600) and the median household earns $108,111.

Towns in Burlington County

Towns in Burlington County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Evesham46,826$397,600$118,67041.9
Mount Laurel44,633$357,200$118,80243.0
Willingboro31,889$270,300$98,20039.3
Pemberton26,903$234,500$80,84340.5
Medford24,497$514,800$157,96946.7
Burlington23,983$361,100$104,06743.1
Moorestown21,355$697,200$159,70045.8
Maple Shade19,980$250,200$78,90437.3
Delran17,882$342,900$106,92140.1
Cinnaminson17,064$385,800$127,60643.1
Moorestown-Lenola14,240$581,700$138,39845.3
Florence12,812$314,200$105,63140.8
Lumberton12,803$432,100$113,44041.0
Bordentown11,791$355,500$109,83240.7
Browns Mills10,734$231,600$75,86740.7
Marlton10,594$341,100$94,46437.9
Southampton10,317$314,400$97,99554.0
Mount Holly9,981$274,700$82,79833.4
Burlington9,743$239,000$84,81340.3
Chesterfield9,422$560,000$208,83636.3
Westampton9,121$361,900$126,31239.1
Edgewater Park8,930$281,800$84,96040.1
Mansfield8,897$413,900$115,59549.4
Riverside8,003$222,100$75,83339.6
North Hanover7,963$319,700$86,68330.3
Palmyra7,438$234,800$89,57444.1
Tabernacle6,776$396,600$120,73549.2
Ramblewood6,655$399,900$111,17043.1
Fort Dix6,508—$92,30336.2
Shamong6,460$442,400$128,27151.3
New Hanover6,367$360,200$107,29239.2
Eastampton6,191$392,400$110,00042.0
Hainesport6,035$426,100$142,89951.3
Delanco4,824$288,500$78,71039.7
Florence4,704$309,900$85,21937.2
McGuire AFB4,522—$74,07123.7
Medford Lakes4,264$402,900$141,18844.4
Country Lake Estates4,054$249,100$127,64335.3
Bordentown3,993$345,500$103,37542.4
Leisuretowne3,842$246,400$55,35772.4
Roebling3,585$198,200$88,75038.2
Springfield3,245$471,800$146,15743.0
Riverton2,764$363,000$121,19840.3

People and housing

Burlington CountyTypical New Jersey town
Median home value$354,000$435,600
Median rent$1,745$1,774
Median household income$108,111$111,891
Median age41.742.7
Bachelor's degree or higher42.5%44.1%
Below the poverty line6.6%5.7%

Jobs and pay

211,549 jobs in 2024, average pay $70,647 a year.

Largest industries in Burlington CountyHealth care & social assistan…33,338 jobs · $66,420Retail24,513 jobs · $47,484Manufacturing18,331 jobs · $94,234Transportation & warehousing15,907 jobs · $53,215Hotels & restaurants14,994 jobs · $26,284Professional & technical serv…13,949 jobs · $100,391
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Burlington County0%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023 3.9%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 2,187 storm events in Burlington County from 1996 to 2026, with 16 deaths.

Storm events in Burlington County by type since 1996Hail127Heat84Dense Fog69High Wind58Heavy Rain76Flash Flood92Strong Wind207Winter Storm68Coastal Flood67Excessive Heat73
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Burlington County has been included in 31 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
September 5, 2021HurricaneDR-4614: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
September 2, 2021HurricaneEM-3573: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
December 11, 2020HurricaneDR-4574: Tropical Storm Isaias
March 25, 2020BiologicalDR-4488: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3451: Covid-19
June 8, 2018Severe StormDR-4368: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).