As of 2007, Brielle's population is 4,852 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -0.84 percent. The median home cost in Brielle is $879,000. Home appreciation the last year has been 3.41 percent. Compared to the rest of the country, Brielle's cost of living is 77.80% Higher than the U.S. average. Brielle public schools spend $8,274 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 16 students per teacher in Brielle. The unemployment rate in Brielle is 3.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%).