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Compare Shirley to Brighton

This post compares Shirley, 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 Shirley (CDP) Brighton (CDP)
Population 27,186 36,753
Income (median) $46,399 $60,858
Home Value (median) $253,200 $171,800
White 85% 79%
Black 8% 6%
Asian 1% 10%
With Kids 40% 22%
Age (median) 35 39
Rentals 17% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Shirley or Brighton?
A: Shirley has a smaller population count than Brighton: 27186 compared with 36753 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Brighton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Shirley versus 42% for Brighton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Shirley may include: Huntington-Station, Medford, and Centereach.

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

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