Brethren vs Oak Hill

A side-by-side comparison of Brethren and Oak Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

Brethren and Oak Hill are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oak Hill has the higher population (440 vs 405 in Brethren). Oak Hill has the higher median household income ($56,458 vs $42,434 in Brethren). Oak Hill has the higher median home value ($130,300 vs $104,500 in Brethren).

Population, income & housing

	Brethren	Oak Hill
Population	405	440
Median age	41.3 yrs	56.1 yrs
Median household income	$42,434	$56,458
Median home value	$104,500	$130,300
Housing units	204	301
Homeownership rate	94.6%	90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.0%	16.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	14.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brethren	Oak Hill
Population	429 → 405 (-5.6%)	617 → 440 (-28.7%)
Median household income	$34,018 → $42,434 (+24.7%)	$41,000 → $56,458 (+37.7%)
Median home value	$84,100 → $104,500 (+24.3%)	$86,800 → $130,300 (+50.1%)
Median gross rent	$829 → $963 (+16.2%)	$775 → $769 (-0.8%)

Brethren

Population

429405

Median household income

$34,018$42,434

Median home value

$84,100$104,500

Median gross rent

$829$963

Oak Hill

Population

617440

Median household income

$41,000$56,458

Median home value

$86,800$130,300

Median gross rent

$775$769

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brethren	Oak Hill
Under 5	6.2%	6.8%
5 to 17	22.0%	1.4%
18 to 24	6.9%	7.0%
25 to 34	9.4%	6.6%
35 to 44	16.8%	5.2%
45 to 54	9.4%	15.7%
55 to 64	12.1%	38.6%
65 to 74	10.4%	6.8%
75 and over	6.9%	11.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brethren	Oak Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	95.8%	96.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brethren	Oak Hill
No high school diploma	7.6%	10.5%
High school graduate	55.1%	43.7%
Some college or associate's	29.3%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	4.6%	16.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brethren	Oak Hill
Drove alone	82.6%	85.8%
Carpooled	10.4%	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%	3.2%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.9%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brethren	Oak Hill
1-unit, detached	82.8%	96.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	17.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Brethren	Oak Hill
Poverty rate	17.0%	2.7%
Average household size	2.76	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	24	12
Median year structure built	1975	1962