What kinds of homes are in Brooklyn, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Brooklyn, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Brooklyn, MI has 606 (±98) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 593 homes per square mile of land.

59.7% are detached single-family houses.

10.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

26.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 606 (±98)
Detached houses: 59.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 10.2%
5+ unit buildings: 26.0%

Homes in Brooklyn by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Brooklyn	Jackson County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	59.7% (±7.8 points)	75.9%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	4.1% (±2.6 points)	2.2%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	4.6% (±3.2 points)	3.0%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.6% (±3.6 points)	3.5%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.5% (±2.2 points)	3.8%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	7.3% (±5.1 points)	2.3%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	15.2% (±5.8 points)	4.0%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±4.8 points)	5.3%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Brooklyn, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Jackson County (10.1%).

It is also higher than in Michigan (13.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Brooklyn

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brooklyn
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Brooklyn	—	26.0% (±8.0 points)	—
Vineyard Lake	1.9 mi	0.0% (±7.1 points)	Lower
Norvell Township	4.7 mi	0.0% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Cement City	4.8 mi	0.8% (±15.8 points)	Lower
Napoleon Township	5.4 mi	3.6% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Woodstock Township	6.1 mi	0.1% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Cambridge Township	6.7 mi	1.8% (±1.1 points)	Lower
Onsted	7.5 mi	12.6% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Liberty Township (Jackson County)	8.6 mi	0.0% (±4.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Vineyard Lake, MI (0.0%), Norvell Township, MI (0.0%), Cement City, MI (0.8%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Jackson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Brooklyn	26.0% (±8.0 points)
2	Springport	9.3% (±6.2 points)
3	Grass Lake	6.9% (±7.5 points)
4	Concord	2.1% (±8.9 points)
5 (tie)	Hanover	0.0% (±27.2 points)
5 (tie)	Parma	0.0% (±17.1 points)

Brooklyn lies inside Columbia Township (Jackson County), whose figures include it, so it is ranked only against places like it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Brooklyn

How many homes are in Brooklyn?

Brooklyn, MI has an estimated 606 (±98) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Brooklyn houses or apartments?

59.7% are detached houses and 4.1% attached houses, while 36.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Brooklyn?

10.2% of homes in Brooklyn are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brooklyn village, Michigan

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Brooklyn village, Michigan (place:11000, in state:26).

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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