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East Brooklyn vs Warren
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Connecticut.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
East Brooklyn has the most kids (20% under 18).
Warren has the most people working from home (15.9%).
What matters to you?
Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
| Measure | East Brooklyn | Warren |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 2,377Highest |
1,415Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +34.6% CT: +0.9% |
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| Median age | 46.2±12.2Lowest 12% above CT |
52±5Highest 27% above CT |
| Warren and East Brooklyn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 20%±5.7Highest CT: 20.2% |
11.2%±3Lowest CT: 20.2% |
| Age 65+ | 15%±4.7Lowest CT: 18.5% |
25.8%±6.3Highest CT: 18.5% |
| Warren and East Brooklyn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 11.8%Lowest CT: 42.5% |
55.1%Highest CT: 42.5% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.7%±2.7Lowest CT: 7.1% |
10.6%±9Highest CT: 7.1% |
| Warren and East Brooklyn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $73,698±$29kLowest 23% below CT |
$134,583±$33kHighest 41% above CT |
| Warren and East Brooklyn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $295,400±$63kLowest 19% below CT |
$450,000±$38kHighest 23% above CT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,061±$474 29% below CT |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,747Lowest 44% below CT |
$3,769Highest 43% below CT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 51.5%±35.1Lowest CT: 52.6% |
55.2%±63.8Highest CT: 52.6% |
| Warren and East Brooklyn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 3%Lowest CT: 10% |
6.7%Highest CT: 10% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 73.7%Lowest CT: 66.5% |
93.3%Highest CT: 66.5% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1973Lowest 6 yrs newer than CT |
1984Highest 17 yrs newer than CT |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 25 minLowest 5% below CT |
31 minHighest 18% above CT |
| Work from home | 1.9%±2.2Lowest CT: 16% |
15.9%±2.7Highest CT: 16% |
| Schools | ||
| School district | — | Regional School District 20 |
| High school in town | — | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet |
CT average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.