Brighton
Village in Macoupin County, Illinois
Brighton is a village in Macoupin County, Illinois, with 2,221 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 663 ft (202 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Shipman, 7.4 miles NE.
- 2,221residents (2020 Census)
- 663 ftelevation · 202 m
- 1.9 sq miland area · 5.0 km²
- 1,156 / sq mipopulation density
- 62012ZIP code
About Brighton
Brighton is a village located mostly in Macoupin County and partially in Jersey County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village had a population of 2,221.
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Living in Brighton
- Median household income
- $80,214
- Median home value
- $145,000
- Median rent
- $815/mo
- Median age
- 37.7
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Brighton had 2,221 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,221 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,156 per sq mi (446 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Brighton at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Macoupin County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 2,221 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.92 sq mi (5.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²) |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.0409° N, 90.1400° W |
| ZIP code | 62012 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1708264 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Brighton
- Shipman7.4 mi NE
- Godfrey7.5 mi SW
- Fidelity8.0 mi N
- Medora9.4 mi N
- Alton9.5 mi S
- Moro10.1 mi SE
- Bunker Hill10.1 mi E
- Bethalto10.9 mi SE
- East Alton10.9 mi S
- Royal Lakes10.9 mi NE
- Rosewood Heights11.2 mi S
- Jerseyville11.3 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Brighton
What county is Brighton in?
Brighton is in Macoupin County, Illinois.
What is the population of Brighton, IL?
2,221 people lived in Brighton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Brighton, IL?
The ZIP code of Brighton is 62012.
What is the elevation of Brighton?
663 feet (202 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Brighton?
Shipman (7.4 mi), Godfrey (7.5 mi), Fidelity (8.0 mi), Medora (9.4 mi), Alton (9.5 mi).
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