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Compare Brighton to New York

This post compares Brighton, New York to New York, 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) New York (city)
Population 36,753 8,560,072
Income (median) $60,858 $50,825
Home Value (median) $171,800 $538,700
White 79% 42%
Black 6% 24%
Asian 10% 13%
With Kids 22% 29%
Age (median) 39 36
Rentals 42% 67%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brighton or New York?
A: Brighton has a much smaller population count than New York: 36753 compared with 8560072 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New York does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Brighton versus 67% for New York.

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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