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Burleigh

New Jersey · 159 residents · 1.523 sq mi
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Burleigh is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $117,928. Population has fallen 42% since 2023, a loss of 116 residents. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 68.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 27.0% is well above the national figure. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 68.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
159
−42%since 2023
from 275 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
104 / sq mi
−42%since 2023
from 181 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
68.4
+4%since 2023
from 66.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
92293495696897201020202024Burleigh
2024159
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$117,928
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $114,340 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,776
−45%since 2023
from $65,091 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
80.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 80.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
27.0%
+21.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.221
−34%since 2023
from 0.336 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance21.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical21.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services21.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration21.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Information19.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
28.8%
+10.6 ptssince 2023
from 18.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 15.3% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic56.7%(156)
Black18.5%(51)
Hispanic / Latino11.6%(32)
Asian0%(0)
Other13.1%(36)
Diversity Score76.6%(211)
2024
White, non-Hispanic39%(62)
Black7.5%(12)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(16)
Asian19.5%(31)
Other23.9%(38)
Diversity Score92.1%(146)
Diversity Score
92
+20%since 2023
from 77 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 20.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.9%
+6.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.5%
+13.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.3%
+8.1 ptssince 2023
from 54.2% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−14.8 ptssince 2023
from 14.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.3%
−28.1 ptssince 2023
from 56.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
36.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2023
from 30.5% in 2023
Female
63.5%
−5.9 ptssince 2023
from 69.5% in 2023
Foreign born
61.6%
+31.5 ptssince 2023
from 30.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.1%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 8.4% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
38.4%
−28.9 ptssince 2023
from 67.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Burleigh, New Jersey?

Burleigh, New Jersey has about 159 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Burleigh, New Jersey?

The typical household in Burleigh, New Jersey earns about $117,928 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Burleigh, New Jersey?

About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in Burleigh, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Burleigh, New Jersey?

About 27.0% of people in Burleigh, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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