COMPARING TWO PLACES
Highlands vs Brevard
PLACE A
Highlands, Jacksonville, Florida
VS
PLACE B
Brevard, North Carolina
Highlands is 18% larger than Brevard. Highlands earns more, with a median household income $3,714 higher.
HIGHLANDSBREVARDDIFFERENCE
Total population9,5488,098+18% vs Brevard
Population density2,2001,507+693
Population growth–1.8%–
Median age36.450.3−13.9
Male44.5%42.3%+2.3 pts
Female55.5%57.7%−2.3 pts
Foreign-born7.3%2.6%+4.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic28.9%80.7%−51.8 pts
Black56.5%10.3%+46.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino8.3%3.8%+4.5 pts
Asian1.8%0.3%+1.5 pts
Other4.5%4.8%−0.3 pts
Median household income$57,817$54,103+$3,714
Per capita income$27,179$36,722−$9,543
Poverty rate16.7%15.1%+1.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4210.479−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.5%43.5%−27.1 pts
Graduate degree5.4%15.2%−9.8 pts
Unemployment rate2.7%3.6%−0.8 pts
Labor force participation62.8%44.3%+18.6 pts
Median home value$170,249$450,000−$279,751
Median gross rent$1,439$979+$460
Owner-occupied45.0%50.9%−5.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.7%13.3%−1.6 pts
Rent-burdened households58.5%44.1%+14.3 pts
Average commute20.115.5+4.6
Worked from home14.3%13.5%+0.8 pts
Public transit to work5.7%0.0%+5.7 pts
Uninsured14.4%8.8%+5.6 pts