The village is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Brooklyn has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Brooklyn a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Brooklyn is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Brooklyn, the average commute to work is 32.19 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Being a small village, Brooklyn does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Brooklyn are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.08% of adults in Brooklyn having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Brooklyn in 2022 was $31,033, which is middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $124,132 for a family of four. However, Brooklyn contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Brooklyn home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Brooklyn residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Brooklyn include German, English, Irish, Polish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Brooklyn is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
