Mid-Atlantic

Burlington

Burlington County, NJ

Population

9,833

Walk Score

71 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$1,382

Median home value

$195,200

Formed

1693

Burlington is a city situated on the banks of the Delaware River in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is a suburb of Philadelphia. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 9,743, a decrease of 177 (−1.8%) from the 9,920 recorded at the 2010 census, which in turn reflected an increase of 184 (+1.9%) from the 9,736 counted in the 2000 census. The city, and all of Burlington County, is a part of the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden combined statistical area and the Delaware Valley.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Burlington Historic District · listed 1975
  • High Street Historic District
  • High Street Historic District · listed 1993
  • High Street Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 2014

Notable landmarks

  • Allen, William R., School · listed 1991
  • Bethlehem AME Church
  • Burlington's Lost Burial Ground · listed 2004
  • Collins, Isaac, House · listed 1992
  • Delaware Riverfront Archeological Site
  • Factory Building
  • Irick, John, House · listed 1977
  • New St. Mary's Episcopal Church · listed 1972
  • Oneida Boat Club
  • Pearson-How, Cooper, and Lawrence Houses · listed 1978
  • Quaker School · listed 1974
  • Water Works
  • West Hill · listed 2013

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