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.
In Brooklyn, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.19 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly 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 population of Brooklyn overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Brooklyn, 21.08% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Brooklyn in 2018 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.
