Burlington vs Camden

A side-by-side comparison of Burlington and Camden: population, income, housing, and more.

Burlington and Camden are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Camden has the higher population (651 vs 527 in Burlington). Burlington has the higher median household income ($69,286 vs $53,977 in Camden). Burlington has the higher median home value ($134,700 vs $98,700 in Camden).

Population, income & housing

	Burlington	Camden
Population	527	651
Median age	43.8 yrs	41.6 yrs
Median household income	$69,286	$53,977
Median home value	$134,700	$98,700
Median gross rent	$846	$505
Housing units	259	292
Homeownership rate	78.1%	78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.9%	13.6%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burlington	Camden
Population	528 → 527 (-0.2%)	580 → 651 (+12.2%)
Median household income	$52,396 → $69,286 (+32.2%)	$49,286 → $53,977 (+9.5%)
Median home value	$98,300 → $134,700 (+37.0%)	$74,700 → $98,700 (+32.1%)
Median gross rent	$542 → $846 (+56.1%)	$475 → $505 (+6.3%)

Burlington

Population

528527

Median household income

$52,396$69,286

Median home value

$98,300$134,700

Median gross rent

$542$846

Camden

Population

580651

Median household income

$49,286$53,977

Median home value

$74,700$98,700

Median gross rent

$475$505

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burlington	Camden
Under 5	1.9%	5.4%
5 to 17	17.8%	14.6%
18 to 24	7.8%	4.6%
25 to 34	7.0%	19.5%
35 to 44	18.0%	7.1%
45 to 54	15.6%	12.3%
55 to 64	10.1%	15.7%
65 to 74	10.1%	10.8%
75 and over	11.8%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burlington	Camden
White (non-Hispanic)	95.6%	98.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burlington	Camden
No high school diploma	6.0%	10.0%
High school graduate	37.7%	48.9%
Some college or associate's	30.4%	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	3.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burlington	Camden
Drove alone	77.6%	92.3%
Carpooled	16.7%	1.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.5%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.2%	2.0%
Other means	0.0%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burlington	Camden
1-unit, detached	90.3%	78.1%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	9.6%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	6.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	3.8%

Poverty & households

	Burlington	Camden
Poverty rate	5.7%	9.7%
Average household size	2.31	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	27	28
Median year structure built	1958	1948