Brighton Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work
What is the population of Brighton?
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There are 2,883 residents in Brighton, with a median age of 31.5. Of this, 47.83% are males and 52.17% are females. US-born citizens make up 98.2% of the resident pool in Brighton, while non-US-born citizens account for 0.9%. Additionally, 0.9% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 2,380 people in Brighton currently live in the same house as they did last year.
A total of 2,380 people in Brighton currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 2,883 | -1.6% |
| Male Population | 1,379 | 7.2% |
| Female Population | 1,504 | -8.5% |
Male population 47.83%
Female population 52.17%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 31.5 | -5.1% |
| Citizen US Born | 2,831 | -1.8% |
| Citizen not US Born | 26 | 0.0% |
| Not Citizen | 26 | 13.0% |
Citizen US Born 98.2%
Citizen not US Born 0.9%
Not Citizen 0.9%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 4 | 0.0% |
| Moved from Same County | 242 | -17.1% |
| Moved from Same State | 57 | 67.7% |
| Moved from Different State | 171 | 338.5% |
| Same House as Last Year | 2,380 | -6.3% |
Moved from Abroad 0.14%
Moved from Same County 8.48%
Moved from Same State 2%
Moved from Different State 5.99%
Same House as Last Year 83.39%
What are the employment statistics in Brighton?
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White-collar workers make up 70.27% of the working population in Brighton, while blue-collar employees account for 29.73%. There are also 67 entrepreneurs in Brighton (5.21% of the workforce); 947 workers employed in private companies (73.7%); and 145 people working in governmental institutions (11.28%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 903 | -7.1% |
| Blue Collar | 382 | -2.8% |
White Collar 70.27%
Blue Collar 29.73%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 67 | 17.5% |
| Private Companies | 947 | -4.3% |
| Governmental Workers | 145 | -11.6% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 126 | -18.7% |
Self Employees 5.21%
Private Companies 73.7%
Governmental Workers 11.28%
Not for Profit Companies 9.81%
How many households are there in Brighton?
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There are a total of 963 households in Brighton, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 81.83% of these Brighton households, while non-family units account for the remaining 18.17%. Additionally, 52.02% of households have children and 47.98% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Households | 963 | 0.1% |
| Average People Per Household | 3 | -2.0% |
| Family Households | 788 | 2.5% |
| Non-family Households | 175 | -9.3% |
Family Households 81.83%
Non-family Households 18.17%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 501 | 16.0% |
| Households without Children | 462 | -12.8% |
Households with Children 52.02%
Households without Children 47.98%
What are the median and average incomes in Brighton?
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The average annual household income in Brighton is $78,600, while the median household income sits at $74,271 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $78,004, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $87,500. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $56,750 and $44,000, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $78,600 | 7.0% |
| Median Household Income | $74,271 | -1.5% |
| People below Poverty Level | 503 | 13.5% |
| People above Poverty Level | 2,339 | -4.7% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Brighton?
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There are 1,071 housing units in Brighton, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1993. Of the 963 occupied housing units in Brighton, 77.26% are owner-occupied, while 22.74% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 61.69% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $158,900. In general, housing costs reach $1,029 per month in Brighton.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 61.69% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $158,900. In general, housing costs reach $1,029 per month in Brighton.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 1,071 | -1.7% |
| Median Year Built | 1993 | -0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 57 | -6.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 47 | 56.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 37 | 2.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 50 | 6.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 173 | 33.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 92 | -12.4% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 262 | -17.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 333 | -3.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 20 | N/A |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 963 | 0.1% |
| Owner Occupied | 744 | -0.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 219 | 1.9% |
Owner Occupied 77.26%
Renter Occupied 22.74%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 459 | -3.6% |
| Without Mortgage | 285 | 5.2% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $158,900 | 9.1% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $135,500 | 11.4% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,029 | 6.0% |
With Mortgage 61.69%
Without Mortgage 38.31%
What is the level of education in Brighton?
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Approximately 39.28% of the population in Brighton holds a high school degree (that's 777 residents), while 26.59% have attained a college certificate (647 locals) and 15.62% have a bachelor's degree (309 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 83 | 43.1% |
| Some High School | 777 | -10.7% |
| Some College | 647 | -11.0% |
| Associate Degree | 164 | 49.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 309 | 25.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 119 | 11.2% |
No High School 4.2%
Some High School 39.28%
Some College 26.59%
Associate Degree 8.29%
Bachelor's Degree 15.62%
Graduate Degree 6.02%
What is the marital status of Brighton residents?
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A total of 572 people in Brighton have never been married (which represents 27.16% of the total population), while 1,020 of them are wedded (48.43%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 12 (0.57%) and 366 (17.38%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 572 | -0.7% |
| Married | 1,020 | -6.6% |
| Separated | 12 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 148 | -14.9% |
| Divorced | 366 | -4.4% |
Never Married 27.16%
Married 48.43%
Separated 0.57%
Widowed 7.03%
Divorced 17.38%
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2020 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.
