Burlington County vs. Monmouth County

Burlington County (NJ)Monmouth County (NJ)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)445,384621,354
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.7%-1.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)448,730630,374
Population, Census, April 1, 2010448,734630,380
Persons under 5 years, percent5.1%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.8%21.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.9%17.6%
Female persons, percent50.7%51.4%
White alone, percent73.1%84.6%
Black or African American alone, percent18.2%7.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent5.3%5.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.9%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.3%11.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent67.0%75.0%
Veterans, 2014-201829,52725,948
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20189.7%13.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)179,893262,161
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.7%73.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$247,600$408,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$2,101$2,645
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$897$1,106
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,299$1,372
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201318.8%24.8%
Building permits, 20181,2681,897
Households, 2014-2018165,496233,874
Persons per household, 2014-20182.632.64
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.2%90.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201813.1%17.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201892.2%92.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201887.3%87.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.6%93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201837.5%44.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.7%6.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.5%6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.5%65.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.1%59.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)771,4181,318,879
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)2,710,5914,809,461
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)5,496,6243,053,144
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)14,927,3874,888,826
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,868,63211,026,097
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,218$17,519
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201829.734.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$84,992$95,699
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,517$48,959
Persons in poverty, percent6.2%6.7%
Total employer establishments, 201710,44419,294
Total employment, 2017180,194242,695
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)9,509,21812,309,450
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.1%0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201729,23557,061
All firms, 201232,40464,460
Men-owned firms, 201219,31638,993
Women-owned firms, 20129,47318,167
Minority-owned firms, 20126,29610,636
Nonminority-owned firms, 201224,68751,804
Veteran-owned firms, 20123,1054,813
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201227,55457,426
Black-owned firms, percent, 20078.8%3.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20074.7%5.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.7%25.7%
Population per square mile, 2010561.91,344.7
Land area in square miles, 2010798.58468.79

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Burlington county (NJ) and Monmouth county (NJ) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.