Brookhaven, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Suffolk County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
3,080
Population
531/sq mi density
$95,345
Median Income
$47,912 per capita
$577,000
Home Value
$720,700 Zillow
$1,908
Median Rent
41.8% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$95,345 median income, 12.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$577,000 home value, $1,908/mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,080
Census 2023
Population Density
531
per square mile
Land Area
5.9
square miles (15.3 km²)
Median Age
49.9 yrs
28% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.1%
Male
53.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 12% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.5%
Black
5.9%
Hispanic
12%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 85.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8.4% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 6.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.4%
Spanish
8.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.1%
Veterans
7.8%
30% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.5%
4% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.5%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.5%
71% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.443
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,080 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 531 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 49.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.1% |
| Female | 53.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.5% |
| Black or African American | 5.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.0% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
Language
| English Only | 85.4% |
| Spanish | 8.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.1% |
| Veterans | 7.8% |
| Disability | 13.5% |
| Health Insurance | 97.5% |
| Uninsured | 2.5% |
| Broadband Access | 88.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.443 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |