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Compare Brighton to Hempstead

This post compares Brighton, New York to Hempstead, 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) Hempstead (village)
Population 36,753 55,698
Income (median) $60,858 $39,358
Home Value (median) $171,800 $308,800
White 79% 13%
Black 6% 46%
Asian 10% 1%
With Kids 22% 45%
Age (median) 39 33
Rentals 42% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brighton or Hempstead?
A: Brighton has a smaller population count than Hempstead: 36753 compared with 55698 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hempstead does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Brighton versus 56% for Hempstead.

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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