Browns Mills vs Burlington

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

Browns Mills and Burlington are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Burlington has the higher population (9,904 vs 9,561 in Browns Mills). Burlington has the higher median household income ($78,009 vs $71,975 in Browns Mills). Burlington has the higher median home value ($221,000 vs $214,100 in Browns Mills).

Population, income & housing

	Browns Mills	Burlington
Population	9,561	9,904
Median age	42.9 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$71,975	$78,009
Median home value	$214,100	$221,000
Median gross rent	$1,192	$1,598
Housing units	4,115	4,068
Homeownership rate	77.1%	63.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.9%	26.2%
Unemployment rate	8.3%	12.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Browns Mills	Burlington
Population	10,998 → 9,561 (-13.1%)	9,815 → 9,904 (+0.9%)
Median household income	$63,833 → $71,975 (+12.8%)	$57,690 → $78,009 (+35.2%)
Median home value	$157,600 → $214,100 (+35.9%)	$161,400 → $221,000 (+36.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,162 → $1,192 (+2.6%)	$1,035 → $1,598 (+54.4%)

Browns Mills

Population

10,9989,561

Median household income

$63,833$71,975

Median home value

$157,600$214,100

Median gross rent

$1,162$1,192

Burlington

Population

9,8159,904

Median household income

$57,690$78,009

Median home value

$161,400$221,000

Median gross rent

$1,035$1,598

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Browns Mills	Burlington
Under 5	5.1%	6.2%
5 to 17	14.5%	15.7%
18 to 24	8.4%	6.7%
25 to 34	12.4%	17.2%
35 to 44	13.3%	14.3%
45 to 54	13.2%	10.4%
55 to 64	12.1%	14.6%
65 to 74	14.4%	8.6%
75 and over	6.6%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Browns Mills	Burlington
White (non-Hispanic)	64.8%	41.9%
Black or African American	13.6%	31.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.1%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	5.9%	9.8%
Hispanic or Latino	10.5%	15.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Browns Mills	Burlington
No high school diploma	11.8%	10.3%
High school graduate	40.0%	29.8%
Some college or associate's	31.2%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	13.1%	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Browns Mills	Burlington
Drove alone	80.6%	74.1%
Carpooled	10.4%	12.5%
Public transit	0.0%	1.8%
Walked	1.5%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.8%
Worked from home	5.8%	8.7%
Other means	1.7%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Browns Mills	Burlington
1-unit, detached	80.2%	45.2%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	31.6%
2 to 4 units	5.3%	8.4%
5 to 19 units	6.8%	8.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.3%
Mobile home & other	7.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Browns Mills	Burlington
Poverty rate	14.3%	16.2%
Average household size	2.54	2.71
Mean commute (minutes)	29	31
Median year structure built	1975	1949