Burlington, Massachusetts

Burlington: town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

About

Burlington is a town located in the county of Middlesex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 24,498 and a population density of 2,059 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 28,432 inhabitants.

The town was created 386 years ago in 1639.

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Quick Facts about Burlington

Population 28,432 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Massachusetts (United States)
County Middlesex County
Postal code 01803
Area 11.9 km2
Latitude & Longitude 42.5048,-71.1956
Altitude 217 feet / 66 meters
Establishment January 01, 1640 (386 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 21:05:50 (22nd April 2026)
Density 2,389 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 13.84% (2010-2020)
Weather 50℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather
Town Hall  Burlington MA image
Town Hall Burlington MA image

Geography

Burlington is located at 42°30'17"N 71°11'44"W (42.5048200, -71.1956100).

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Weather

50°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
5 to 9 mph S Wednesday

A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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Official website of Burlington

Official Website

Demographics

The population of Burlington increased by 13.84% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 24,498 - census
2011 24,947 1.8% estimation process
2012 25,249 1.2% estimation process
2013 25,418 0.66% estimation process
2014 25,638 0.86% estimation process
2015 26,234 2.27% estimation process
2016 26,776 2.02% estimation process
2017 27,876 3.95% estimation process
2018 28,643 2.68% estimation process
2019 28,627 -0.06% estimation process
2020 28,432 -0.69% estimation process
Burlington zip code is 01803. County name: Middlesex, County fips: 25017
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Where to Stay in Burlington

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People born in Burlington (9)

People born in Burlington, including neuroscientist Roderick MacKinnon, Alternative rock musician David Lovering, ice hockey player Mark Fusco, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Burlington, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
165255 Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics Woburn (MA) 01801-6819

Nearby Transit Stations (24)

Rail and bus stations connected to Burlington, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
WOB Anderson Regional Transportation Center 100 Atlantic Ave. RAIL
BON North Station 100 Legends Way RAIL
BBY Back Bay station 145 Dartmouth St. RAIL
BOS South Station 2 South Station RAIL
FRA Framingham station 417 Waverly St. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Burlington.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Burlington Post Office Burlington (MA) 01803

Other places with the same name (20)

Other cities in Middlesex County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Middlesex County , MA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Cambridge 119,192 The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Lowell 110,904 The third most populous city in Massachusetts.
Newton 87,803 The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Somerville 80,935 A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Framingham 73,892 Town in Massachusetts
Framingham Center 65,413 A census-designated place (CDP) in Framingham, Massachusetts.
Waltham 62,069 A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Medford 60,847 The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Malden 59,922 The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Everett 46,107 A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Arlington 45,169 Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Billerica 43,021 Town in Massachusetts
Woburn 40,135 A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Marlborough 39,290 City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Watertown 36,125 City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Natick 35,766 Town in Massachusetts

Distance to Other Cities

Burlington distances to largest Massachusetts cities