Old North End Burlington, Burlington, VT demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
4,771
-0.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$65,657/yr
8.5% year-over-year change
Housing units
2,068
-1.2% year-over-year change

Old North End Burlington population

How many people live in Old North End Burlington

Old North End Burlington is home to 4,771 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 47.1% of Old North End Burlington locals are male, and 52.9% are female.

Total population
4,771
-0.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
47.1%
2,247
Female
52.9%
2,525
Value Percent YoY change
Male 2,247 47.1% 0.9%
Female 2,525 52.9% -0.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Old North End Burlington is 26, with the population distributed as follows: about 7.8% are children under 15, then 39.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 28.3% of the population, while another 13.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 10.3% are 65 or older.

Median age
25.9
Age breakdown
Under 15
7.8%
15 to 24
39.9%
25 to 44
28.3%
45 to 64
13.6%
Over 65
10.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 373 7.8% -1.3%
15 to 24 1,906 39.9% -3.0%
25 to 44 1,352 28.3% 1.6%
45 to 64 650 13.6% 3.0%
Over 65 491 10.3% 4.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Old North End Burlington, 92.2% of the population are US-born citizens, while 4.4% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 3.4% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 85.2% of locals are Caucasian, 3% are African American and 4.6% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 6.7% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
92.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
4.4%
Non-citizens
3.4%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 4,397 92.2% -0.4%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 210 4.4% 13.5%
Non-citizens 164 3.4% -5.2%
Racial breakdown
White
85.2%
Black or African American
3%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
4.6%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
6.7%
Other
0.5%
Value Percent
White 4,064 85.2%
Black or African American 143 3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1 0%
Asian 219 4.6%
Two or more races 319 6.7%
Other 26 0.5%

Households in Old North End Burlington

A peek inside Old North End Burlington households

Old North End Burlington has 1,995 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 30.1% are families, while the remaining 69.9% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
1,995
-0.9% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
1,395
Family households
600
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 1,395 69.9% -0.7%
Family households 600 30.1% -1.3%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Old North End Burlington

The housing landscape of Old North End Burlington

Old North End Burlington's housing consists of 2,068 units, with 25.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 5.2% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 0.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
2,068
-1.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 521 25.2%
1 unit, attached 108 5.2%
2 units 208 10.1%
3 or 4 units 393 19%
5 to 9 units 310 15%
10 to 19 units 204 9.9%
20 to 49 units 158 7.6%
50 or more units 160 7.7%
Mobile home 6 0.3%
Homes built since 2020
14
180.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Old North End Burlington

In Old North End Burlington, the median construction year is 1942. About 49% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 4.4% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 4.2% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 7.7% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.7% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 1,012 49% -1.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 90 4.4% 16.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 129 6.2% -16.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 86 4.2% -17.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 203 9.8% -3.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 182 8.8% -1.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 104 5% -13.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 87 4.2% 14.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 160 7.7% 14.3%
Built in 2020 or later 14 0.7% 180.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Old North End Burlington occupancy rates

Out of the 1,995 occupied housing units in Old North End Burlington, 31.4% are owner-occupied, while 68.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 3.5% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
1,995
-0.9% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
1,369
Owner occupied
626
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 1,369 68.6% -4.5%
Owner occupied 626 31.4% 7.9%
Unoccupied housing units
3.5%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Old North End Burlington housing costs

Housing costs in Old North End Burlington come to a median of $1,706 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,665.

Median housing costs per month
$1,706/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Old North End Burlington
$1,665/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Old North End Burlington

Old North End Burlington education at a glance

About 23% of the population in Old North End Burlington went to high school, while 29.4% pursued college studies. Another 3.5% earned an associate degree and 25.5% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 17.3% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 55 1.3% -19.1%
High school diploma 989 23% 2.6%
College diploma 1,264 29.4% -2.1%
Associate degree 152 3.5% -1.3%
Bachelor's degree 1,095 25.5% -1.2%
Graduate degree 744 17.3% 3.6%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Old North End Burlington

How much people earn in Old North End Burlington

The average annual household income in Old North End Burlington was $92,048 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +2.4% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $65,657, reflecting a +8.5% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Old North End Burlington
$92,048/year
2.4% year-over-year change
Median household income in Old North End Burlington
$65,657/year
8.5% year-over-year change

Old North End Burlington income by age

In Old North End Burlington, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $86,703. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $79,485 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $41,929, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $39,408 in earnings. Overall, 74.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $41,929 11.1%
25 - 44 $86,703 4.2%
45 - 64 $79,485 -1.9%
Over 65 $39,408 -0.3%
Above poverty level
2,996
Below poverty level
1,008
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 2,996 74.8% 3.5%
Below poverty level 1,008 25.2% -13.1%

Employment in Old North End Burlington

Workforce and job types in Old North End Burlington

89.9% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 10.1% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 7.4% run their own businesses, 55.5% are employed by private companies, and 16.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
2,528
Blue collar
285
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 2,528 89.9% 2.1%
Blue collar 285 10.1% 1.8%
Employer type
Self employees
7.4%
Private companies
55.5%
Governmental workers
16.2%
Not for profit companies
20.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 207 7.4% 10.1%
Private companies 1,562 55.5% 0.6%
Governmental workers 455 16.2% -4.4%
Not for profit companies 589 20.9% 9.5%

Transportation in Old North End Burlington

How people get around in Old North End Burlington

Commuting methods vary: 62.7% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 24.6% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 1,378 62.7% -1.2%
Bus or trolleybus 128 5.8% -3.8%
Motorcycle 7 0.3% -22.2%
Bicycle 143 6.5% -11.2%
Walk 541 24.6% 2.5%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Old North End Burlington by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
05401 31,662 13,238 $65,657 $95,145

Find your place

Explore more communities

FAQs about Old North End Burlington demographics 

What is the total population of Old North End Burlington?

Old North End Burlington has a total population of 4,771 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -0.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Old North End Burlington?

The gender ratio in Old North End Burlington is as follows:
  • 47.1% males (2,247 residents)
  • 52.9% females (2,525 residents)

What is the median age in Old North End Burlington?

The median age in Old North End Burlington is 25.9.

What is the age distribution of the population in Old North End Burlington?

The age distribution in Old North End Burlington is as follows:
  • Under 15: 7.8% (373 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 39.9% (1,906 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 28.3% (1,352 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 13.6% (650 residents)
  • Over 65: 10.3% (491 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Old North End Burlington?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Old North End Burlington is as follows:
  • White: 85.2% (4,064 residents)
  • Black or African American: 3% (143 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (1 residents)
  • Asian: 4.6% (219 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 6.7% (319 residents)
  • Other: 0.5% (26 residents)

What percentage of the population in Old North End Burlington are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 92.2% of the population in Old North End Burlington.

How many housing units are there in Old North End Burlington?

There are 2,068 housing units in Old North End Burlington, reflecting a -1.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Old North End Burlington and what is the average household size?

Old North End Burlington has a total of 1,995 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Old North End Burlington?

Old North End Burlington has a median household income of $65,657, representing a +8.5% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Old North End Burlington?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 89.9% (2,528 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 10.1% (285 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 7.4% (207 residents)
  • Private companies: 55.5% (1,562 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 16.2% (455 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 20.9% (589 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025