Brookfield Center vs Knollcrest

A side-by-side comparison of Brookfield Center and Knollcrest: population, income, housing, and more.

Brookfield Center and Knollcrest are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Knollcrest has the higher population (277 vs 201 in Brookfield Center). Brookfield Center has the higher median home value ($577,800 vs $475,000 in Knollcrest). Since 2019, Knollcrest's population has grown faster (+37.8% vs +18.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Brookfield Center	Knollcrest
Population	201	277
Median age	39.8 yrs	56.8 yrs
Median household income	$208,333	—
Median home value	$577,800	$475,000
Median gross rent	—	$3,083
Housing units	62	151
Homeownership rate	100.0%	83.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	83.8%	67.5%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brookfield Center	Knollcrest
Population	170 → 201 (+18.2%)	201 → 277 (+37.8%)
Median household income	$245,526 → $208,333 (-15.1%)	—
Median home value	$529,400 → $577,800 (+9.1%)	$334,600 → $475,000 (+42.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$2,295 → $3,083 (+34.3%)

Brookfield Center

Population

170201

Median household income

$245,526$208,333

Median home value

$529,400$577,800

Knollcrest

Population

201277

Median home value

$334,600$475,000

Median gross rent

$2,295$3,083

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brookfield Center	Knollcrest
Under 5	0.0%	7.6%
5 to 17	22.9%	4.0%
18 to 24	6.5%	5.1%
25 to 34	12.4%	13.7%
35 to 44	10.4%	0.0%
45 to 54	16.9%	7.2%
55 to 64	10.4%	37.9%
65 to 74	10.9%	19.9%
75 and over	9.5%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brookfield Center	Knollcrest
White (non-Hispanic)	66.2%	83.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	33.8%	5.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	10.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brookfield Center	Knollcrest
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	9.9%	9.1%
Some college or associate's	6.3%	23.4%
Bachelor's degree	43.7%	35.5%
Graduate or professional degree	40.1%	32.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brookfield Center	Knollcrest
Drove alone	65.9%	77.9%
Carpooled	9.4%	6.3%
Public transit	9.4%	3.2%
Walked	0.0%	5.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.2%	6.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brookfield Center	Knollcrest
1-unit, detached	80.6%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	19.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Brookfield Center	Knollcrest
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	3.24	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	36	41
Median year structure built	1973	1955