Burlington School District, MA (2503240) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Burlington School District, MA (2503240)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Burlington School District, MA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics. See usage notes located at the bottom of the report.

-- Table/Item --	Value	Percent
Total households	9,156	100.0
Family households (families)	6,787	74.1
With own children under 18 years	3,100	33.9
Married-couple family	5,731	62.6
With own children under 18 years	2,634	28.8
Male householder, no wife present, family	306	3.3
With own children under 18 years	99	1.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	750	8.2
With own children under 18 years	367	4.0
Nonfamily households	2,369	25.9
Householder living alone	2,092	22.8
65 years and over	1,025	11.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,375	36.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,930	32.0

Average household size	2.73
Average family size	3.23

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	24,983	100.0
Householder	9,156	36.6
Spouse	5,697	22.8
Child	7,735	31.0
Other relatives	1,701	6.8
Nonrelatives	694	2.8
Unmarried partner	206	0.8

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	9,688	100.0
Never married	2,751	28.4
Now married, except separated	6,177	63.8
Separated	62	0.6
Widowed	190	2.0
Divorced	508	5.2

Females 15 years and over	10,326	100.0
Never married	2,086	20.2
Now married, except separated	6,081	58.9
Separated	207	2.0
Widowed	1,237	12.0
Divorced	715	6.9

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	395	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	0	0.0
Per 1,000 unmarried women	0
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	67
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	98
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	56

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	639	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	41	6.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	13	2.0
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	28	4.4

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	41	6.4
Who are female	19	3.0
Who are married	22	3.4

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,231	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	675	10.8
Kindergarten	433	6.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,700	43.3
High school (grades 9-12)	1,040	16.7
College or graduate school	1,383	22.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	17,566	100.0
Less than 9th grade	263	1.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	754	4.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,014	22.9
Some college, no degree	2,764	15.7
Associate's degree	1,468	8.4
Bachelor's degree	4,957	28.2
Graduate or professional degree	3,346	19.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	94.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	47.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	19,206	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,882	9.8

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	24,599	100.0
Same house	21,479	87.3
Different house in the U.S.	2,888	11.7
Same county	1,876	7.6
Different county	1,012	4.1
Same state	595	2.4
Different state	417	1.7
Abroad	232	0.9

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	24,983	100.0
Native	20,727	83.0
Born in United States	20,598	82.4
State of residence	16,647	66.6
Different state	3,951	15.8
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	129	0.5
Foreign born	4,256	17.0

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	4,256	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,839	43.2
Not a U.S. citizen	2,417	56.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	4,385	100.0

Native	129	2.9
Entered 2000 or later	14	0.3
Entered before 2000	115	2.6

Foreign born	4,256	97.1
Entered 2000 or later	1,783	40.7
Entered before 2000	2,473	56.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	4,256	100.0
Europe	819	19.2
Asia	2,625	61.7
Africa	182	4.3
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	479	11.3
Northern America	151	3.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	23,476	100.0
English only	18,345	78.1
Language other than English	5,131	21.9
Speak English less than "very well"	1,575	6.7
Spanish	409	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	120	0.5
Other Indo-European languages	3,111	13.3
Speak English less than "very well"	879	3.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	1,213	5.2
Speak English less than "very well"	555	2.4
Other languages	398	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	21	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	24,983	100.0
American	521	2.1
Arab	197	0.8
Czech	15	0.1
Danish	309	1.2
Dutch	129	0.5
English	2,771	11.1
French (except Basque)	1,505	6.0
French Canadian	628	2.5
German	1,799	7.2
Greek	611	2.4
Hungarian	70	0.3
Irish	7,962	31.9
Italian	4,866	19.5
Lithuanian	199	0.8
Norwegian	128	0.5
Polish	717	2.9
Portuguese	689	2.8
Russian	598	2.4
Scotch-Irish	230	0.9
Scottish	682	2.7
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	222	0.9
Swedish	705	2.8
Swiss	33	0.1
Ukrainian	122	0.5
Welsh	136	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	239	1.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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