Burlington township, Lapeer County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (89% naturalized citizens)
Burlington township: | 1.3% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
66% of Burlington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1235
- Northeast: 9
- Midwest: 62
- South: 52
- West: 7
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households


Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 456
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 4
- Mobile homes: 81
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500
Housing units in Burlington township with a mortgage: 173 (24 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 70
- Construction (17%)
- Transportation equipment (17%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Food (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (22%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Burlington township:
- German (23.9%)
- United States or American (19.0%)
- English (12.2%)
- Irish (7.5%)
- Polish (6.8%)
- French (except Basque) (4.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Western Europe (33%)
- Thailand (17%)
- Jordan (17%)
- Germany (11%)
- Philippines (11%)
- Canada (11%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 471 (77%)
- Carpooled: 67 (11%)
- Walked: 17 (3%)
- Other means: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 45 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
- Utility gas (27%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
- Wood (5%)
- Electricity (4%)
96.4% of residents of Burlington township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,393- In family households: 1,239 (302 male householders, 72 female householders)
316 spouses, 479 children (434 natural, 13 adopted, 32 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 12 other relatives, 22 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 154 (56 male householders (38 living alone)), 68 female householders (64 living alone)), 30 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 144 2-persons, 80 3-persons, 96 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 102 1-person, 17 2-persons, 5 3-persons,
314 married couples with children.
48 single-parent households (17 men, 31 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here: | 2.6% |
Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here: | 5.7% |
Michigan: | 16.5% |