BRENTWOOD, NY

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The median age of the 62.7k residents of Brentwood, New York in 2020 was 34.9, and the median family income was $89,872. The population of Brentwood, New York decreased by 1.03% between 2019 and 2020, from 63,399 to 62,743, while its median household income increased by 9.38%, from $82,165 to $89,872.

White (Hispanic) (39.2%), Other (Hispanic) (24.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (11.7%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (5.52%) make up the top 5 ethnic groupings in Brentwood, New York.

None of the households in Brentwood, New York indicated that their primary shared language was anything other than English. Only the principal self-reported language used by all household members is taken into account here, not the potential multilingual character of households.

Americans make up 78.2% of Brentwood, New York's population.

Eastern Suffolk BOCES is the largest university in Brentwood, New York (149 degrees awarded in 2020).

Brentwood, New York had a $332,000 median home value and a 76.9% homeownership rate in 2020. The majority of residents of Brentwood, New York, commuted alone by car, taking an average of 27.4 minutes. In Brentwood, New York, there were typically three cars per home.

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Diversity

There are 62.7k residents in Brentwood, NY, of which 78.2% are citizens. By 2020, 40.6% of Brentwood, NY residents will have been born abroad (25.5k people).

There were 24.6k White (Hispanic) residents in Brentwood, New York in 2020, which was 1.63 times more than any other race or ethnicity. The second and third most prevalent ethnic groups were Other (Hispanic), with 15.1k individuals, and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic), with 7.81k residents.

Ethnicity and Race

Hispanics make up 71.9% of the population of Brentwood, NY (45.1k people).

Population Born Abroad

Twenty-five thousand individuals lived in Brentwood, New York as of 2020, making up 40.6% of the population. This is greater than the 13.5% national average. Brentwood, New York, has a percentage of residents who were born abroad in 2019 of 42.8%, indicating a declining rate.

By Nativity, Age

The average age of all residents of Brentwood, New York, in 2020 was 34.9. Citizens who were born in the United States, with a median age of 26, were often younger than those who were born abroad, with a median age of 42. However, the population of Brentwood, New York, is aging. The median age of all Brentwood, New York, residents in 2019 was 34.

Worldwide Diversity

Dominican Republic accounted for 495,720 of the foreign-born residents of New York in 2020. China came in second with 408,272 and Jamaica in third place with 227,326 each.

Citizenship

78.2% of Brentwood, NY people as of 2020 were US citizens, which is less than the 93.4% national average. As of 2019, 77% of Brentwood, New York residents were US citizens, indicating a rising citizenship rate.

Veterans

Brentwood, New York has a sizable military population, 1.5 times more than in any other combat, who served in Vietnam.

Economy

In Brentwood, New York, the average household income is $89,872. Census Tract 1460.01 in Brentwood, New York had the highest median household income in 2020 with a value of $122,266, followed by Census Tract 1456.02 and Census Tract 1461.06 with values of $111,130 and $107,589, respectively.

In New York, the average salary of men is $128 times greater than that of women, who earn $66,479. With a Gini index value of 0.494, New York has greater income inequality than the rest of the country.

32.7k persons are employed in the Brentwood, New York, economy. Health Care & Social Assistance (6,593 people), Manufacturing (4,678 people), and Retail Trade (4,065 people) are the three largest industries in Brentwood, New York, and Public Administration ($63,192), Finance & Insurance ($55,625), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($54,891) are the three highest paying industries.