Living in Burleigh, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Burleigh · Census data 2020–2024
Burleigh has 159 residents with a median age of 68.4. The median household income is $117,928 (14% higher than the New Jersey median).
Burleigh is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Burleigh at a glance
- Population
- 159
- Median age
- 68.4State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $117,928State: $103,556
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.5%
Is Burleigh a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 14% higher than the New Jersey median.
Cons: A poverty rate of 27%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Burleigh median household income
The median household income in Burleigh is $117,928 and the income per person is $35,776. 27% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in Burleigh: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 125
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 28.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 1.79
Burleigh demographics
- Population
- 159
- Median age
- 68.4
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 69.2%
- Households
- 89
- Foreign-born
- 61.6%
- Veterans
- 3.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Burleigh ›
Education in Burleigh
19.5% of adults 25 and older in Burleigh have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 11.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Burleigh
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 31 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Burleigh vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burleigh | 159 | $117,928 | — | — |
| Whitesboro | 2,766 | $95,522 | $248,700 | — |
| Rio Grande | 3,485 | $76,250 | $317,400 | $1,305 |
| Cape May Court House | 5,628 | $74,464 | $381,200 | $1,429 |
| Middle | 20,277 | $83,508 | $342,200 | $1,500 |
| West Wildwood | 588 | $74,432 | $400,800 | $1,225 |
| North Wildwood | 3,602 | $90,833 | $459,900 | $1,210 |
| Stone Harbor | 893 | $169,167 | $2,000,001 | $1,711 |
| Erma | 1,959 | $96,885 | $409,900 | $1,530 |
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What is the median household income in Burleigh, NJ?
The median household income in Burleigh is $117,928, 14% higher than the New Jersey median of $103,556 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Burleigh, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 14% higher than the New Jersey median. Minuses: a poverty rate of 27%.
What is the median age in Burleigh?
The median age in Burleigh is 68.4 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
What is the unemployment rate in Burleigh?
The unemployment rate in Burleigh is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Burleigh?
19.5% of adults in Burleigh have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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