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Moving to Burlington, Connecticut

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Population: 8,190. Estimated population in July 2024: 9,097 (+11.1% change)
Males: 4,109 (50.2%), Females: 4,081 (49.8%)

Hartford County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $82,711
Median house value: $199,900

Population by Race

Races in Burlington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: Italian (20.7%), Irish (20.0%), Polish (15.6%), English (15.5%), German (14.6%), French (10.7%).

Elevation: 840 feet

Map of Burlington, CT

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Burlington

  • High school or higher: 93.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 43.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.2%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burlington town

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 72.6%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 2.2%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

4.8% Foreign born (3.3% Europe, 0.6% North America, 0.5% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Burlington:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burlington:

  • HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 22 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Abbreviation: HFD)
  • BRADLEY INTL (about 24 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; Abbreviation: BDL)
  • BARNES MUNI (about 32 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: BAF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Burlington:

  • MOUNTAIN MEADOW AIRSTRIP (about 3 miles; BURLINGTON, CT; Abbreviation: 22B)
  • ROBERTSON FIELD (about 10 miles; PLAINVILLE, CT; Abbreviation: 4B8)
  • NORTHFIELD (about 11 miles; THOMASTON, CT; Abbreviation: N09)

Amtrak stations near Burlington:

  • 17 miles: BERLIN (KENSINGTON, DEPOT RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 20 miles: MERIDEN (60 STATE ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 20 miles: HARTFORD (1 UNION PLACE). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burlington:

  • CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,967)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 16 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,557)
  • NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; WATERBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,834)
  • MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,863)
  • TRINITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,056)
  • QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; HAMDEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,836)
  • WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,993)

Schools

Public high school in Burlington:

  • LEWIS S. MILLS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 688; Location: 26 LYON RD.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Burlington:

  • LAKE GARDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 732; Location: 61 MONCE RD.; Grades: PK – 05)
  • HAR-BUR MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 672; Location: 26 LYON RD.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HOMEBOUND (Location: 24 LYON ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Burlington:

  • BURLINGTON ACADEMY OF LEARNING (Students: 119; Location: P.O.BOX 1380; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Burlington:

  • BURLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $169,829; Location: 34 LIBRARY LANE; 33,311 books; 754 audio materials; 966 video materials; 66 serial subscriptions)

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