Brooklyn vs Painted Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Brooklyn and Painted Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

Brooklyn and Painted Hills are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Brooklyn has the higher population (2,410 vs 983 in Painted Hills). Painted Hills has the higher median household income ($90,662 vs $60,742 in Brooklyn). Painted Hills has the higher median home value ($241,600 vs $117,800 in Brooklyn).

Population, income & housing

	Brooklyn	Painted Hills
Population	2,410	983
Median age	34.0 yrs	52.9 yrs
Median household income	$60,742	$90,662
Median home value	$117,800	$241,600
Median gross rent	$954	—
Housing units	926	457
Homeownership rate	78.8%	96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.6%	45.8%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	24.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brooklyn	Painted Hills
Population	1,417 → 2,410 (+70.1%)	532 → 983 (+84.8%)
Median household income	$57,000 → $60,742 (+6.6%)	$58,417 → $90,662 (+55.2%)
Median home value	$127,900 → $117,800 (-7.9%)	$225,800 → $241,600 (+7.0%)
Median gross rent	$932 → $954 (+2.4%)	—

Brooklyn

Population

1,4172,410

Median household income

$57,000$60,742

Median home value

$127,900$117,800

Median gross rent

$932$954

Painted Hills

Population

532983

Median household income

$58,417$90,662

Median home value

$225,800$241,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brooklyn	Painted Hills
Under 5	5.7%	1.9%
5 to 17	20.4%	14.8%
18 to 24	8.6%	0.2%
25 to 34	19.0%	8.3%
35 to 44	10.3%	7.9%
45 to 54	10.3%	34.3%
55 to 64	14.8%	19.0%
65 to 74	8.2%	9.7%
75 and over	2.6%	3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brooklyn	Painted Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	93.0%	94.9%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brooklyn	Painted Hills
No high school diploma	13.5%	11.0%
High school graduate	42.2%	18.8%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	31.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	14.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brooklyn	Painted Hills
Drove alone	82.4%	61.4%
Carpooled	8.5%	0.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.2%	38.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brooklyn	Painted Hills
1-unit, detached	56.5%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	33.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Brooklyn	Painted Hills
Poverty rate	10.0%	2.6%
Average household size	2.67	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	31	36
Median year structure built	1991	1977