New Brighton vs Roseville

A side-by-side comparison of New Brighton and Roseville: population, income, housing, and more.

New Brighton and Roseville are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Roseville has the higher population (35,905 vs 22,900 in New Brighton). Roseville has the higher median household income ($88,440 vs $87,272 in New Brighton). New Brighton has the higher median home value ($345,900 vs $334,800 in Roseville).

Population, income & housing

	New Brighton	Roseville
Population	22,900	35,905
Median age	37.1 yrs	41.2 yrs
Median household income	$87,272	$88,440
Median home value	$345,900	$334,800
Median gross rent	$1,327	$1,346
Housing units	9,506	16,589
Homeownership rate	64.1%	67.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.0%	54.4%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Brighton	Roseville
Population	22,556 → 22,900 (+1.5%)	36,026 → 35,905 (-0.3%)
Median household income	$74,644 → $87,272 (+16.9%)	$71,180 → $88,440 (+24.2%)
Median home value	$256,600 → $345,900 (+34.8%)	$254,200 → $334,800 (+31.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,038 → $1,327 (+27.8%)	$1,050 → $1,346 (+28.2%)

New Brighton

Population

22,55622,900

Median household income

$74,644$87,272

Median home value

$256,600$345,900

Median gross rent

$1,038$1,327

Roseville

Population

36,02635,905

Median household income

$71,180$88,440

Median home value

$254,200$334,800

Median gross rent

$1,050$1,346

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Brighton	Roseville
Under 5	8.0%	5.8%
5 to 17	16.9%	12.8%
18 to 24	5.6%	10.3%
25 to 34	16.4%	13.4%
35 to 44	14.3%	12.7%
45 to 54	9.9%	10.4%
55 to 64	10.6%	12.5%
65 to 74	10.0%	10.8%
75 and over	8.3%	11.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Brighton	Roseville
White (non-Hispanic)	67.6%	70.4%
Black or African American	13.4%	8.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.2%
Asian	5.1%	8.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.0%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	8.9%	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Brighton	Roseville
No high school diploma	4.4%	4.9%
High school graduate	17.1%	19.3%
Some college or associate's	29.6%	21.5%
Bachelor's degree	31.4%	33.1%
Graduate or professional degree	17.6%	21.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Brighton	Roseville
Drove alone	68.6%	66.6%
Carpooled	8.5%	7.9%
Public transit	1.1%	1.5%
Walked	1.4%	2.3%
Bicycle	1.3%	0.5%
Worked from home	17.1%	20.0%
Other means	2.1%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Brighton	Roseville
1-unit, detached	51.8%	54.8%
1-unit, attached	7.4%	7.4%
2 to 4 units	1.9%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	12.8%	7.8%
20 or more units	22.0%	28.0%
Mobile home & other	4.1%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	New Brighton	Roseville
Poverty rate	10.3%	7.2%
Average household size	2.44	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	21	20
Median year structure built	1973	1968