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Brentwood

16,494
Total Households in 2010
In 2010, two-person households were the most common size in Brentwood, followed by four-person households. Married-couple households made up the largest share of household types. Additionally, 76% of households were owner-occupied.

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
CompositionMarried couple10,56064%
TenureOwner12,58076%
Size2 persons4,61928%

Composition

64%
Married couple
Married-couple households were the largest type in Brentwood for 2010. Non-family households outnumbered single-parent households by a small amount. The vast majority of single-parent households were led by women, and more women than men lived alone.

Households by Type

03k6k9k12kMarried coupleSingle parentNon-family64%16%20%
03k6k9k12k64%16%20%Married coupleSingle parentNon-family
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Households by Marital Status

64%
Married couple
    10,560
    Married couple
    5,934
    Single
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Householder Type by Sex

00.5k1k1.5k2k31%34%58%69%66%42%
Single parentLiving aloneNot living alone31%34%58%MaleMaleMale69%66%42%FemaleFemaleFemale
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Table: Households by Type

TypeHouseholds in Brentwood
TotalPercentage
Married couple10,56064%
Single parent2,64816%
Non-family3,28620%

Table: Households by Marital Status

Marital StatusHouseholds in Brentwood
TotalPercentage
Married couple10,56064%
Single5,93436%

Table: Householder Type by Sex

Type by SexHouseholds in Brentwood
TotalPercentage
Single parent - male82514%
Single parent - female1,82331%
Living alone - male90215%
Living alone - female1,71429%
Not living alone - male3877%
Not living alone - female2835%
* For all three charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), H18 Tenure By Household Type by Age of Householder.

Tenure

76%
Owner
Owner-occupied households accounted for 76% of Brentwood’s 16,494 households in 2010. The remaining households were renter-occupied.

Households by Tenure

76%
Owner
    12,580
    Owner
    3,914
    Renter
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Table: Households by Tenure

TenureHouseholds in Brentwood
TotalPercentage
Owner12,58076%
Renter3,91424%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), H18 Tenure By Household Type by Age of Householder.

Size

28%
2 persons
Two-person households were the most common for Brentwood in 2010, while four-person households also represented a notable share of the community. Three-person households were next in the rankings, followed by one-person households.

Households by Size

01.5k3k4.5k6k1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons16%28%17%21%11%5%3%
01.5k3k4.5k6k16%28%17%21%11%5%3%1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons
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Table: Households by Size

SizeHouseholds in Brentwood
TotalPercentage
1 person2,61616%
2 persons4,61928%
3 persons2,74217%
4 persons3,46821%
5 persons1,79911%
6 persons7605%
7+ persons4903%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), H13 Household Size.