Brooklin, ON
Ontario · Toronto Metro
Brooklin is a small city in Ontario with a population of 25,000. Residents earn $82,573 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Brooklin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
B+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Brooklin a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Brooklin receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Brooklin offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Brooklin is $82,573, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Brooklin is $461,770, making it a premium housing market at 64% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Brooklin experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.9 inches, including 45.2 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Brooklin vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Brooklin vs U.S. Average
Income: Brooklin vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $82,573 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,716 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $918 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 775 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.8% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $461,770 |
| 64% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,012 |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 10,000 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Brooklin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.5°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 242 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
| Area | 81.8 sq mi (211.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 306/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.9583°N, 78.9597°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 22°F (-5°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.7 in |
Brooklin has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 22°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 306/sq mi |
| Total Area | 81.8 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.8% |
Schools in Brooklin
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester Public School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Leo Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
| Brooklin Village Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Meadowcrest Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Chris Hadfield Public School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Bridget Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
| Robert Munsch Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Brooklin High School | - | - | - | - |
| Northern Dancer Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Blair Ridge Public School | - | - | - | - |
| St. John Paul II Catholic Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Anne Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
| Willows Walk Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Maamawi Iyaawag Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Brooklin
83 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # RdMix Classic Rock 70s 80s 90s | 60s, 60s and 70s. | MP3 128 kbps | |
| # 70s 80s 90s RdMix Network | 00's, 00s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| #100 BEST IBIZA DEEP HOUSE | chill, chill house | MP3 | |
| REGGAE CHILL CAFE | chill, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| # 100 GREATEST JAZZ LOUNGE BAR | 192kbps, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| # RdMix DJSET 70s 80s 90s | 1970s, 1980s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| A MISSISSIPPI BLUES | blues, bluesrock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| # RdMix Italo Disco 80s | 1980, 1980s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| # 100 GREATEST HEAVY METAL | 60's, 60s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CBC Radio 1 Toronto | public radio | AAC 48 kbps | |
| # 100 GREATEST CLASSICAL MUSIC | baroque, chamber | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SENSUAL LOUNGE RADIO | ambient, ambient lounge | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Nature Radio Rain | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100 BEST IBIZA DEEP HOUSE | club dance, community radio | MP3 | |
| #1 RdMix Love Songs | 00's, 00s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100 % COVERS LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CFIQ 640 "Global News Radio" Toronto, ON | news, talk radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Toronto, ON (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100 GREATEST CLASSICAL MUSIC | bach, baroque | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Radio 1 Toronto 99.1 FM | public radio | UNKNOWN | |
| CFMZ 96.3 "The New Classical FM" | baroque, classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Power Pop Rock Radio | classic rock, pop | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CJRK-FM 102.7 "East FM" Toronto, ON | multicultural, multilingual | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Music Eastern (Toronto) MP3 Stream | blues, classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Guitar Calm Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Classic Hits 109 - Yacht Rock / Mellow Gold | soft rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CFTR "City News 680" Toronto, ON | news | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Jazz FM CJRT | - | AAC 131 kbps | |
| Toronto Global Radio - Freestyle | freestyle | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Easy Music Plus | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| RDMIX ITALIAN VINTAGE 70 80 90 | 70's, 70s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Flow 98 7 CKFG-FM Toronto | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Prog Frog | progressive rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHKT 1430 "Fairchild Radio" Toronto, ON | multicultural, multilingual | AAC 50 kbps | |
| Radio Bellissima Christmas | christmas, christmas music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| freeCodeCamp Code Radio | downtempo, focus radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DKFM Shoegaze Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKIS "KISS 92.5" Toronto, ON | contemporary hits, rogers media | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CFXJ 93.5 "Today Radio" Toronto, ON | adult hits, new branding of previous entry | AAC 129 kbps | |
| CHIR.com "Greek Radio Station" (alternate stream) Toronto, ON | greek ethnic programming | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Мегаполис Торонто | local news, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHIR.com "Greek Radio Station" Toronto, ON | greek ethnic programming | MP3 48 kbps | |
| [XRM] - Electronic | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| A9RADIO | arts, culture | MP3 128 kbps | |
| JBRadio2 | classic rock, indie | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| Classic Hits 109 - Country Hits | country hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Arina | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Classic Hits 109 - Classic Rock 109 | classics rock, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jazz.FM91 | - | AAC 131 kbps | |
| Radio Bellissima Relax Playlist | bossa, relax | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Geethavani FM | tamil cinema music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HAIR BAND RADIO | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bellissima Relax | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CIUX-FM "Hits 105.5" Uxbridge, ON | adult contemporary | AAC+ 49 kbps | |
| Riverwood Radio | 00's, 80's | OGG | |
| Indie 88.1 CIND-FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Prog Palace Radio's The Courtyard | prog rock, progressive rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Hits 93 Toronto | dance, hits | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Flow 98 7 CKFG-FM - Toronto | hip hop, r&b | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Happysound | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Musicbox4friends | world music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Prog Palace Radio's The Armory | power metal, prog metal | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Absoluut FM | community radio, dutch | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Euro Nation | 90s eurodance, dance | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CIWS-FM 102.9 "Whistle FM" Stoufville, ON | community radio | AAC 64 kbps | |
| CIWS-FM 102.9 "Whistle FM" Stoufville, ON (alternative stream) | community radio | AAC 64 kbps | |
| LOVE MOMENTS RADIO | ballads, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Countryradio.Musicbox4friends | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CIRV-HD3 88.9 "Thaalam FM"(Tamil Stream) Toronto, ON | multicultural | MP3 128 kbps | |
| All sound Radio | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ALT/80 | 80s, new wave | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Allsound radio (AAC 64k) | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CHIN Radio 100.7 | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Sankofa Radio Toronto | african music, afrobeats | MP3 | |
| CJTM 1280 "Met Radio" Toronto Metropolitan University, ON | campus radio, rebranding | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Bellissima Relax M3U | bossa, relax | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Jazz Vespers (update 2025) (US) | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Thugzone | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fighting Game Community Radio | game | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CIRV-HD2 88.9 (Portuguese Stream) Toronto, ON | multicultural | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Première Toronto, ON | radio publique | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Enigma RDE | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| KONA Stream | 60s, 70s | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Brooklin
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Automotive Museum | ||||
| Guildwood Pillar Archs | ||||
| L. M. Montgomery Museum | ||||
| Leaskdale Manse House | ||||
| Ontario Regiment Museum | ||||
| Oshawa Community Museum | ||||
| Oshawa Museum | ||||
| Parkwood Estate | ||||
| Pickering Museum Village | ||||
| Quaker Hill | ||||
| Scugog Shores Museum | ||||
| Sculptor's Cabin | ||||
| Station Gallery | ||||
| The Guild Inn Estate Original Building | ||||
| The Wishing Well | ||||
| Uxbridge Historical Centre |
Libraries in Brooklin
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax Public Library - Audley Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ajax Public Library - Main Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ajax Public Library - McLean Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Campus Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clarington Public Library - Courtice Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Oshawa Public Libraries - Delpark Centre Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Oshawa Public Libraries - Jess Hann Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Oshawa Public Libraries - John Aker Northview Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Oshawa Public Libraries - McLaughlin Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Pickering Public Library - Central Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Pickering Public Library - Claremont Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Pickering Public Library - Rougemount Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Scugog Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Toronto Public Library - Guildwood | 0.0 | |||||
| Toronto Public Library - Highland Creek | 0.0 | |||||
| Toronto Public Library - Morningside | 0.0 | |||||
| Toronto Public Library - Port Union | 0.0 | |||||
| University of Toronto Scarborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uxbridge Public Library - Main Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitby Public Library - Brooklin Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitby Public Library - Central Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitby Public Library - Rossland Branch | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Brooklin
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Habib’s Market | |||||
| Markcol | |||||
| Willowtree Farm |
Cafes in Brooklin
11 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Brooklin
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Brooklin
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Brooklin
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Brooklin
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Brooklin
9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Brooklin
9 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Brooklin
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Brooklin
7 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Brooklin
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banter & Co. Brewing | ||||
| Brock Street Brewing Company | ||||
| The Second Wedge Brewing Co. |
Ski Resorts Near Brooklin
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The small snow downhill tubing | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Earl Bales Park Ski and Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| ROC | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Brooklin
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto Pearson International Airport | YYZ | Large Airport |
| Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport | YLK | Medium Airport |
| Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport | YTZ | Medium Airport |
| Oshawa Executive Airport | YOO | Medium Airport |
| Peterborough Regional Airport | YPQ | Medium Airport |
| Baldwin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Baldwin West Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Beaverton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beaverton North | - | Small Airport |
| Bent-Wing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bethany / Whitetail Valley Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blackstock / Martyn | - | Small Airport |
| Bobcaygeon / Chesher Lakehurst Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bradford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Brechin / Ronan Aircraft Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brechin / Skywagon City Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brougham High Perspective Hang Glider Port | - | Small Airport |
| Cameron/Arbour Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cookstown Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dillon Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dimkovski Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Dunsford Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elizabethville Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Foxden Farms | - | Small Airport |
| Gaines Valley Aviation Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gilford | - | Small Airport |
| Greenbank-Uxbridge-Port Perry Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hampton | - | Small Airport |
| Hampton / Morawetz Field | - | Small Airport |
| Holland Landing Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Hollands International Field | - | Small Airport |
| Hoskin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kawartha Lakes Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kirkfield / Balsam Lake Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Knowlesville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lorneville Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newtonville / Steeves Field | - | Small Airport |
| Olcott-Newfane Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Omemee Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Orillia-RAMA Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Orono / Hawkefield Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Orono Field | - | Small Airport |
| Palestine Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Palmer Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pine Point Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Port Hope (Millson Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Port Hope (Peter's Field) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| PR Ajax Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rollick Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Sandford Field | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Brooklin
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Brooklin Towne Centre Canada Post | |
| Simcoe Conlin Canada Post | |
| Whitby Brooklin Canada Post |
Treatment Centers in Brooklin
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Urgent Care and Family Medicine |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Brooklin
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Baitul Mahdi Mosque | |
| Brooklin United Church | |
| Burns Presbyterian Church | |
| Columbus United Church | |
| Hebron Christian Reformed Church | |
| Myrtle Station United | |
| So-Mang Korean Presbyterian Church | |
| St. Leo's Roman Catholic Church | |
| St. Thomas' Anglican Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Brooklin
What is the population of Brooklin?
Brooklin has a population of 25,000 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 306 people per square mile, spread across 81.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Brooklin expensive to live in?
The median household income is $82,573, 10% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $461,770 (64% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Brooklin safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Brooklin receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Brooklin?
Brooklin has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 38.9 inches, with 45.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Brooklin?
The unemployment rate in Brooklin is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $918. There are 775 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 23.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Brooklin?
The median home value in Brooklin is $461,770. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,012. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Brooklin?
32.9% of adults in Brooklin hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Brooklin?
The average commute in Brooklin is 27 minutes. 83.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 23.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Brooklin?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Brooklin is 94.3% White, 1% Black or African American, 3.1% Asian. 82% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.1% speak Spanish.
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