Anderson vs Brookfield

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

Anderson and Brookfield are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Brookfield has the higher population (666 vs 618 in Anderson). Anderson has the higher median household income ($85,655 vs $55,772 in Brookfield). Brookfield has the higher median home value ($310,600 vs $261,900 in Anderson).

Population, income & housing

	Anderson	Brookfield
Population	618	666
Median age	26.9 yrs	82.6 yrs
Median household income	$85,655	$55,772
Median home value	$261,900	$310,600
Housing units	185	495
Homeownership rate	53.0%	73.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.1%	19.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Anderson	Brookfield
Population	351 → 618 (+76.1%)	822 → 666 (-19.0%)
Median household income	$105,217 → $85,655 (-18.6%)	$53,728 → $55,772 (+3.8%)
Median home value	$197,700 → $261,900 (+32.5%)	$262,200 → $310,600 (+18.5%)

Anderson

Population

351618

Median household income

$105,217$85,655

Median home value

$197,700$261,900

Brookfield

Population

822666

Median household income

$53,728$55,772

Median home value

$262,200$310,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Anderson	Brookfield
Under 5	5.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	30.6%	0.0%
18 to 24	2.6%	0.0%
25 to 34	20.7%	0.0%
35 to 44	25.6%	0.0%
45 to 54	2.8%	3.0%
55 to 64	12.3%	10.4%
65 to 74	0.0%	3.8%
75 and over	0.0%	82.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Anderson	Brookfield
White (non-Hispanic)	32.8%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	37.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	29.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Anderson	Brookfield
No high school diploma	29.3%	5.1%
High school graduate	5.0%	44.3%
Some college or associate's	54.6%	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	4.5%	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.6%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Anderson	Brookfield
Drove alone	100.0%	16.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	34.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	48.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Anderson	Brookfield
1-unit, detached	100.0%	43.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	11.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	45.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Anderson	Brookfield
Poverty rate	5.2%	6.8%
Average household size	3.34	1.48
Mean commute (minutes)	32	—
Median year structure built	1969	2003