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Compare Brighton to Aurora

This post compares Brighton, Colorado to Aurora, Colorado across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Brighton (city) Aurora (city)
Population 38,016 357,323
Income (median) $46,573 $41,671
Home Value (median) $240,400 $231,000
White 87% 61%
Black 1% 15%
Asian 2% 5%
With Kids 41% 36%
Age (median) 32 34
Rentals 37% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brighton or Aurora?
A: Brighton has a much smaller population count than Aurora: 38016 compared with 357323 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Brighton or in Aurora?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Brighton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Brighton or Aurora?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Brighton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Aurora does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 37% for Brighton versus 42% for Aurora.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Brighton may include: Northglenn, Greeley, and Thornton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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