Burleson vs Venus

A side-by-side comparison of Burleson and Venus: population, income, housing, and more.

Burleson and Venus are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Burleson has the higher population (50,981 vs 5,874 in Venus). Venus has the higher median household income ($97,039 vs $94,162 in Burleson). Burleson has the higher median home value ($282,900 vs $253,500 in Venus).

Population, income & housing

	Burleson	Venus
Population	50,981	5,874
Median age	34.9 yrs	32.2 yrs
Median household income	$94,162	$97,039
Median home value	$282,900	$253,500
Median gross rent	$1,665	$2,042
Housing units	18,280	1,586
Homeownership rate	71.3%	89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.8%	21.0%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burleson	Venus
Population	45,862 → 50,981 (+11.2%)	3,692 → 5,874 (+59.1%)
Median household income	$79,784 → $94,162 (+18.0%)	$68,125 → $97,039 (+42.4%)
Median home value	$184,600 → $282,900 (+53.3%)	$145,200 → $253,500 (+74.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,242 → $1,665 (+34.1%)	$906 → $2,042 (+125.4%)

Burleson

Population

45,86250,981

Median household income

$79,784$94,162

Median home value

$184,600$282,900

Median gross rent

$1,242$1,665

Venus

Population

3,6925,874

Median household income

$68,125$97,039

Median home value

$145,200$253,500

Median gross rent

$906$2,042

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burleson	Venus
Under 5	7.1%	8.6%
5 to 17	22.5%	16.9%
18 to 24	7.2%	11.6%
25 to 34	13.3%	21.7%
35 to 44	17.3%	16.7%
45 to 54	11.3%	10.7%
55 to 64	8.9%	9.4%
65 to 74	7.6%	3.5%
75 and over	5.0%	0.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burleson	Venus
White (non-Hispanic)	69.0%	51.2%
Black or African American	5.2%	16.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.2%
Asian	1.3%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	19.4%	28.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burleson	Venus
No high school diploma	6.0%	13.1%
High school graduate	28.5%	36.3%
Some college or associate's	34.6%	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	23.1%	16.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7.7%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burleson	Venus
Drove alone	83.8%	82.2%
Carpooled	6.8%	10.5%
Public transit	0.1%	0.0%
Walked	0.3%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.5%	6.8%
Other means	0.5%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burleson	Venus
1-unit, detached	82.0%	90.9%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	3.4%	4.7%
5 to 19 units	5.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.8%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	2.5%	2.6%

Poverty & households

	Burleson	Venus
Poverty rate	8.1%	8.8%
Average household size	2.91	3.16
Mean commute (minutes)	30	33
Median year structure built	2002	2014