Brighton, NB
Full City Profile · New Brunswick
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,596
Population
8/sq mi density
$61,200
Median Income
$37,900 per capita
$100,000
Home Value
$800
Median Rent
8.3% income on rent
40°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$61,200 median income, 9.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $800/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$61,200
19% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,900
3% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
9.8%
172% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
19.8%
60% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Brighton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brighton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,200
81%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,900
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$729
51%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$729
49% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
8% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
19.5%
28% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.2%
23% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
90.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
19.5%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
49
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $61,200 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,900 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $729 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 9.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.8% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 90.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 19.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 49 |