Burke Centre is a city in Virginia state in USA with a population of 17952 residents.. The poverty rate of Burke Centre is 5.4%, which is 61% lower than national average. The typical household in Burke Centre earns $135959 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 14.9% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Burke Centre, only 96% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Burke Centre remained 5.7%, which is 21% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Burke Centre, only 65% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 19% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Burke Centre is 143, which is 43% higher than national average. Median home value in Burke Centre is $461800 , which is 101% higher than national average. While median income in Burke Centre remained $135959, which is 101% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.