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Brooklyn Center, MN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Brooklyn Center.

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
70/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Education
20% retail
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population32,479
Households—
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$268,678
Median Gross Rent$1,520/mo
Owner Occupied
63.6%
Renter Occupied
36.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,347
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail20.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Brooklyn Center?›

The total population of Brooklyn Center is approximately 32,479. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Brooklyn Center walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Brooklyn Center has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Brooklyn Center?›

The housing market in Brooklyn Center is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Brooklyn Center?›

In Brooklyn Center, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.