Briarcliff vs Jonestown

A side-by-side comparison of Briarcliff and Jonestown: population, income, housing, and more.

Briarcliff and Jonestown are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Briarcliff has the higher population (2,630 vs 2,462 in Jonestown). Briarcliff has the higher median household income ($129,524 vs $115,489 in Jonestown). Briarcliff has the higher median home value ($477,400 vs $475,300 in Jonestown).

Population, income & housing

	Briarcliff	Jonestown
Population	2,630	2,462
Median age	44.0 yrs	52.6 yrs
Median household income	$129,524	$115,489
Median home value	$477,400	$475,300
Median gross rent	$2,436	$1,702
Housing units	1,163	1,284
Homeownership rate	89.3%	88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.2%	41.3%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Briarcliff	Jonestown
Population	1,648 → 2,630 (+59.6%)	1,967 → 2,462 (+25.2%)
Median household income	$104,375 → $129,524 (+24.1%)	$77,625 → $115,489 (+48.8%)
Median home value	$338,300 → $477,400 (+41.1%)	$197,600 → $475,300 (+140.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,677 → $2,436 (+45.3%)	$979 → $1,702 (+73.9%)

Briarcliff

Population

1,6482,630

Median household income

$104,375$129,524

Median home value

$338,300$477,400

Median gross rent

$1,677$2,436

Jonestown

Population

1,9672,462

Median household income

$77,625$115,489

Median home value

$197,600$475,300

Median gross rent

$979$1,702

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Briarcliff	Jonestown
Under 5	8.0%	3.0%
5 to 17	17.5%	13.7%
18 to 24	2.9%	4.6%
25 to 34	7.9%	7.8%
35 to 44	13.9%	12.8%
45 to 54	14.2%	12.8%
55 to 64	18.3%	19.5%
65 to 74	14.1%	14.6%
75 and over	3.3%	11.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Briarcliff	Jonestown
White (non-Hispanic)	75.1%	85.5%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.3%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	19.2%	11.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Briarcliff	Jonestown
No high school diploma	2.0%	3.2%
High school graduate	12.8%	18.1%
Some college or associate's	34.0%	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	41.3%	26.1%
Graduate or professional degree	10.0%	15.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Briarcliff	Jonestown
Drove alone	64.0%	58.8%
Carpooled	2.8%	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	32.3%	32.9%
Other means	0.6%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Briarcliff	Jonestown
1-unit, detached	95.6%	87.8%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.3%	2.7%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	4.8%
20 or more units	0.6%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	Briarcliff	Jonestown
Poverty rate	2.7%	5.2%
Average household size	2.52	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	37	34
Median year structure built	2002	2002