Brentwood vs Jefferson Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Brentwood and Jefferson Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

Brentwood and Jefferson Hills are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Jefferson Hills has the higher population (12,313 vs 9,927 in Brentwood). Jefferson Hills has the higher median household income ($117,518 vs $60,432 in Brentwood). Jefferson Hills has the higher median home value ($309,600 vs $143,700 in Brentwood).

Population, income & housing

	Brentwood	Jefferson Hills
Population	9,927	12,313
Median age	37.2 yrs	44.1 yrs
Median household income	$60,432	$117,518
Median home value	$143,700	$309,600
Median gross rent	$822	$1,276
Housing units	4,789	5,077
Homeownership rate	62.6%	85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.4%	45.6%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brentwood	Jefferson Hills
Population	9,386 → 9,927 (+5.8%)	11,200 → 12,313 (+9.9%)
Median household income	$58,303 → $60,432 (+3.7%)	$93,140 → $117,518 (+26.2%)
Median home value	$98,500 → $143,700 (+45.9%)	$228,600 → $309,600 (+35.4%)
Median gross rent	$764 → $822 (+7.6%)	$1,119 → $1,276 (+14.0%)

Brentwood

Population

9,3869,927

Median household income

$58,303$60,432

Median home value

$98,500$143,700

Median gross rent

$764$822

Jefferson Hills

Population

11,20012,313

Median household income

$93,140$117,518

Median home value

$228,600$309,600

Median gross rent

$1,119$1,276

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brentwood	Jefferson Hills
Under 5	8.2%	4.2%
5 to 17	17.9%	16.5%
18 to 24	4.8%	7.4%
25 to 34	15.2%	8.6%
35 to 44	17.3%	15.2%
45 to 54	9.8%	10.5%
55 to 64	10.0%	14.1%
65 to 74	9.9%	13.8%
75 and over	7.0%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brentwood	Jefferson Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	82.2%	90.7%
Black or African American	7.7%	2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.6%	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.2%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brentwood	Jefferson Hills
No high school diploma	3.9%	6.9%
High school graduate	25.5%	24.0%
Some college or associate's	34.2%	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	23.0%	25.9%
Graduate or professional degree	13.4%	19.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brentwood	Jefferson Hills
Drove alone	60.4%	75.7%
Carpooled	6.6%	4.4%
Public transit	12.3%	0.2%
Walked	2.3%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	18.5%	18.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brentwood	Jefferson Hills
1-unit, detached	61.3%	80.7%
1-unit, attached	9.4%	8.9%
2 to 4 units	11.1%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	5.8%	5.2%
20 or more units	12.4%	1.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.6%

Poverty & households

	Brentwood	Jefferson Hills
Poverty rate	17.5%	2.0%
Average household size	2.21	2.57
Mean commute (minutes)	31	28
Median year structure built	1951	1982