STD Rates in Burlington County, New Jersey

2023 CDC surveillance data for Burlington County, New Jersey — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 469,143
Combined
448.2
per 100K
10th / 21
Chlamydia
333.8
per 100K • 1,566 cases
US rate: 490.7
10th of 21 in New Jersey
Higher than 59% of US counties
Gonorrhea
109.3
per 100K • 513 cases
US rate: 178.2
10th of 21 in New Jersey
Higher than 67% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
5.1
per 100K • 24 cases
US rate: 15.8
12th of 21 in New Jersey
Higher than 43% of US counties

Burlington County reported a combined STD rate of 448.2 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 10th of 21 New Jersey counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 333.8 per 100,000 (1,566 cases, 13% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 109.3 per 100,000 (513 cases, 0% above the state rate), syphilis at 5.1 per 100,000 (24 cases, 37% below the state rate). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Burlington County.

STD Trends in Burlington County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the New Jersey rate (dashed). In a county this size a handful of cases moves the rate a long way, so read the shape rather than any single year.

Chlamydia
333.8
per 100K in 2023
101.3 in 2000
Peak 408.2 in 2019
Gonorrhea
109.3
per 100K in 2023
64.1 in 2000
Peak 109.3 in 2023
Syphilis (P&S)
5.1
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 10.1 in 2021

Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus county surveillance, 2000–2023.

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Burlington County vs New Jersey and the US

Infection Burlington County New Jersey US vs New Jersey vs US Rank in New Jersey
Chlamydia 333.81,566 cases 384.1 490.7 13.1% below 32% below 10th of 21
Gonorrhea 109.3513 cases 109.1 178.2 0.2% above 38.7% below 10th of 21
Syphilis (P&S) 5.124 cases 8.1 15.8 37% below 67.7% below 12th of 21

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among New Jersey’s counties. The US rate is all 50 states combined. Comparisons are left out where fewer than 20 cases were reported, because a rate built on so few cases can swing widely from one year to the next.

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FAQs

Burlington County ranks 10th of 21 New Jersey counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 448.2 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Burlington County, with 1,566 cases at a rate of 333.8 per 100,000 residents.
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Data sourced from the CDC's annual STI Surveillance Report. Rates are per 100,000 population and reflect reported cases only — actual prevalence is likely higher due to undiagnosed infections. While we strive for accuracy, STDTest.com makes no representations or warranties regarding the completeness or accuracy of this data and is not responsible for any errors or omissions. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.