Brightmoor | |
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  Location of Brightmoor within the city of Detroit  Location of Brightmoor in the state of Michigan | |
| Coordinates: 42°23′47″N 83°14′43″W / 42.39639°N 83.24528°W | |
| Country |  United States of America |
| State |  Michigan |
| County |  Wayne |
| City |  Detroit |
| Organized | 1922 |
| Annexed by Detroit | 1926 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.9 sq mi (10 km2) |
| • Land | 3.9 sq mi (10 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 11,099 |
| • Density | 2,845.8/sq mi (1,098.8/km2) |
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| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 48223[2] |
| Area code | 313 |
Brightmoor is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan, near the northwest border of the city.[3] Brightmoor is defined by the Brightmoor Alliance as being bordered by Puritan Avenue to the north, the CSX railway to the south, Evergreen Road to the east, and West Outer Drive, Dacosta Street, and Telegraph Road to the west. However, the demographics given here for the neighborhood are the city's statistical Master Plan Neighborhood area, which consists of eight census tracts that includes some areas outside of the Alliance's boundaries, but does not include some areas within its boundaries.
- ^ Census Tract 5435, 5437, 5439, 5440, 5441, 54481 & part of 5433
- ^ "A Basic Community Profile: Brightmoor." (Archive) City Connect Detroit at University of Michigan. Retrieved November 13, 2009.
- ^ "Homes can't hide blight: Vandalism, abandoned buildings plague Brightmoor, obscuring signs of rebirth." The Detroit News. September 28, 1999. Retrieved November 13, 2009.