Cost of living in Burlington
Burlington is higher than the Ontario median on median family income and higher than the Ontario median on spending 30%+ on housing.
Key metrics
Bars are the Burlingtonaggregate's percentile rank against Ontario's 20,000+ census Dissemination Areas.
What stands out
- Median family income: $117,500 — meaningfully above the Ontario median.
Top neighbourhoods in Burlington by median family income
| Neighbourhood | Median family income | Spending 30%+ on housing | Owner-occupied | Renters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Roseland · Burlington | $190,000 | 0.0% | 93.0% | 4.7% |
| 2. Millcroft · Burlington | $180,000 | 12.8% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 3. Port Nelson · Burlington | $176,000 | 17.1% | 94.3% | 5.7% |
| 4. Strathcona Gardens · Burlington | $176,000 | 23.1% | 87.2% | 12.8% |
| 5. Brant Hills · Burlington | $164,000 | 21.2% | 87.5% | 12.5% |
| 6. The Orchard · Burlington | $164,000 | 7.2% | 97.1% | 5.9% |
| 7. Alton · Burlington | $164,000 | 0.0% | 90.0% | 0.0% |
| 8. Headon Forest · Burlington | $159,000 | 10.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 9. Burlington Beach · Burlington | $158,000 | 12.0% | 84.0% | 12.0% |
| 10. James & New · Burlington | $156,000 | 16.7% | 98.0% | 0.0% |
| 11. Tyandaga · Burlington | $156,000 | 10.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 12. Maple · Burlington | $155,000 | 17.1% | 85.3% | 17.6% |
| 13. Shoreacres · Burlington | $155,000 | 12.5% | 97.6% | 0.0% |
| 14. Cedar Springs · Burlington | $153,000 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 15. Highview Survey · Burlington | $151,000 | 8.8% | 88.2% | 11.8% |
| 16. Elizabeth Gardens · Burlington | $150,000 | 14.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 17. Aldershot · Burlington | $150,000 | 16.7% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 18. Tansley · Burlington | $148,000 | 12.5% | 90.2% | 12.2% |
| 19. Dalecroft · Burlington | $148,000 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 20. Walkers & No. 4 Side · Burlington | $148,000 | 15.4% | 89.7% | 10.3% |
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