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Compare Brighton to Elmira

This post compares Brighton, New York to Elmira, New York 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 (CDP) Elmira (city)
Population 36,753 28,302
Income (median) $60,858 $36,427
Home Value (median) $171,800 $72,800
White 79% 76%
Black 6% 15%
Asian 10% 0%
With Kids 22% 34%
Age (median) 39 33
Rentals 42% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brighton or Elmira?
A: Brighton has a larger population count than Elmira: 36753 compared with 28302 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Brighton or Elmira?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Brighton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elmira does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Brighton versus 54% for Elmira.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Brighton may include: Coram, Saratoga-Springs, and Schenectady.

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

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