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Brooklyn, IL

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$37k median home
lower cost than 100% of the country
Amenity Score
71/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Healthcare · Retail
43% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
31% of residents
top 3% nationally
Renters
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population543
Households—
Under 18
31.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$36,800
Median Gross Rent$433/mo
Owner Occupied
29.8%
Renter Occupied
70.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$16,487
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare23.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Brooklyn?›

The total population of Brooklyn is approximately 543. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Brooklyn walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Brooklyn has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Brooklyn?›

The housing market in Brooklyn is predominantly driven by renters, with 30% of housing units being owner-occupied and 70% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Brooklyn?›

In Brooklyn, approximately 10% 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.