Brookhaven, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Delaware County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
8,288
Population
4,847/sq mi density
$96,393
Median Income
$45,743 per capita
$265,500
Home Value
$268,420 Zillow
$1,557
Median Rent
29.8% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
48
Violent Crime/100K
2,798 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$96,393 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$265,500 home value, $1,557/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
48 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,288
Census 2023
Population Density
4,847
per square mile
Land Area
0.7
square miles (1.7 km²)
Median Age
43.0 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.6%
Male
49.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 8.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.9%
Black
8.1%
Hispanic
2.2%
Asian
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.3%
Spanish
8.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.6%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.0%
23% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.1%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.9%
66% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.482
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,288 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 4,847 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.6% |
| Female | 49.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.9% |
| Black or African American | 8.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.2% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
Language
| English Only | 94.3% |
| Spanish | 8.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.6% |
| Veterans | 4.4% |
| Disability | 10.0% |
| Health Insurance | 97.1% |
| Uninsured | 2.9% |
| Broadband Access | 94.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.482 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |