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Compare Hempstead to Brighton

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hempstead may include: Spring-Valley, Uniondale, and Newburgh.

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

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