Brian Head vs Newcastle

A side-by-side comparison of Brian Head and Newcastle: population, income, housing, and more.

Brian Head and Newcastle are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Newcastle has the higher population (231 vs 49 in Brian Head). Newcastle has the higher median household income ($82,670 vs $64,643 in Brian Head). Brian Head has the higher median home value ($309,100 vs $212,500 in Newcastle).

Population, income & housing

	Brian Head	Newcastle
Population	49	231
Median age	44.3 yrs	63.2 yrs
Median household income	$64,643	$82,670
Median home value	$309,100	$212,500
Housing units	1,163	61
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	84.6%	29.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brian Head	Newcastle
Population	69 → 49 (-29.0%)	267 → 231 (-13.5%)
Median household income	$72,188 → $64,643 (-10.5%)	$36,250 → $82,670 (+128.1%)
Median home value	$245,000 → $309,100 (+26.2%)	—

Brian Head

Population

6949

Median household income

$72,188$64,643

Median home value

$245,000$309,100

Newcastle

Population

267231

Median household income

$36,250$82,670

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brian Head	Newcastle
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	24.5%	12.1%
18 to 24	22.4%	6.9%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	12.2%	19.9%
45 to 54	0.0%	9.5%
55 to 64	16.3%	6.5%
65 to 74	14.3%	40.7%
75 and over	10.2%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brian Head	Newcastle
White (non-Hispanic)	91.8%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	8.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brian Head	Newcastle
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	15.4%	54.5%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	15.5%
Bachelor's degree	84.6%	29.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brian Head	Newcastle
Drove alone	61.1%	89.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	38.9%	10.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brian Head	Newcastle
1-unit, detached	22.4%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	23.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	48.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Brian Head	Newcastle
Poverty rate	14.3%	0.0%
Average household size	1.88	3.79
Median year structure built	1988	1973