Burlington vs Rockfield

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

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

Burlington has the higher population (527 vs 192 in Rockfield). Burlington has the higher median home value ($134,700 vs $78,000 in Rockfield). Since 2019, Rockfield's population has grown faster (+12.9% vs -0.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Burlington	Rockfield
Population	527	192
Median age	43.8 yrs	44.9 yrs
Median household income	$69,286	—
Median home value	$134,700	$78,000
Median gross rent	$846	—
Housing units	259	108
Homeownership rate	78.1%	78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.9%	16.8%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	18.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burlington	Rockfield
Population	528 → 527 (-0.2%)	170 → 192 (+12.9%)
Median household income	$52,396 → $69,286 (+32.2%)	$68,333 → $80,938 (+18.4%)
Median home value	$98,300 → $134,700 (+37.0%)	$73,800 → $78,000 (+5.7%)
Median gross rent	$542 → $846 (+56.1%)	—

Burlington

Population

528527

Median household income

$52,396$69,286

Median home value

$98,300$134,700

Median gross rent

$542$846

Rockfield

Population

170192

Median household income

$68,333$80,938

Median home value

$73,800$78,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burlington	Rockfield
Under 5	1.9%	13.0%
5 to 17	17.8%	0.0%
18 to 24	7.8%	18.8%
25 to 34	7.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	18.0%	19.3%
45 to 54	15.6%	8.9%
55 to 64	10.1%	17.7%
65 to 74	10.1%	12.5%
75 and over	11.8%	9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burlington	Rockfield
White (non-Hispanic)	95.6%	72.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	27.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burlington	Rockfield
No high school diploma	6.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	37.7%	77.9%
Some college or associate's	30.4%	5.3%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	16.8%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burlington	Rockfield
Drove alone	77.6%	100.0%
Carpooled	16.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burlington	Rockfield
1-unit, detached	90.3%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Burlington	Rockfield
Poverty rate	5.7%	25.5%
Average household size	2.31	1.78
Mean commute (minutes)	27	23
Median year structure built	1958	1952