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Brookhaven borough, PA


Delaware County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 8,268   ( 262 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.7 square miles
Population density: 4839.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:7,121 86.13% 2.2%
Black:6417.75% 120.3%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:770.93% 49.0%
2+ races:3273.96% 194.6%
Hispanic:1021.23% 36.6%
Total non-White:1,14713.87% 58.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-160 -2.4
Change in Non-White pop.:422 6.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
8,006
7,28190.94%
2913.63%
60.07%
1511.89%
1111.39%
1612.01%
7259.06%

2000
7,985
7,59295.08%
1431.79%
80.10%
1011.26%
150.19%
1261.58%
3934.92%

1990
8,567
8,24996.29%
1241.45%
00.00%
1001.17%
n/a
941.10%
3183.71%

1980
7,912
7,67396.98%
690.87%
90.11%
1021.29%
n/a
590.75%
2393.02%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-311 -3.9
332 4.2
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-657 -7.7
75 0.9
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
576 7.3
79 1.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Brookhaven borough, PA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
43.6
1,651 20.0%
6,617 80.0%
1,549 18.7%
3,631
2.27
2,247 61.9%
1,533 68.2%
261 11.6%
1,384 38.1%

2010
NumberPercent
42.5
1,490 18.6%
6,516 81.4%
1,477 18.4%
3,535
2.26
2,133 60.3%
1,625 76.2%
144 6.8%
1,402 39.7%

2000
NumberPercent
39.9
1,580 19.8%
6,405 80.2%
1,459 18.3%
3,461
2.30
2,181 63.0%
1,697 77.8%
143 6.6%
1,280 37.0%

1990
NumberPercent
34.8
1,647 19.2%
6,920 80.8%
1,218 14.2%
3,524
2.43
2,458 69.8%
2,016 82.0%
83 3.4%
1,066 30.2%

1980
NumberPercent
33.2
1,893 23.9%
6,019 76.1%
648 8.2%
2,883
2.74
2,205 76.5%
1,931 87.6%
89 4.0%
678 23.5%

2022 Housing Data for Brookhaven borough, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units3,735 
Median Value$255,200 
Occupied3,63197.2%
Vacant1042.8%
Owned3,14786.7%
Rented48413.3%
Median Rent$1,555 
Single-Family Units2,88477.2%
    Detached2,15357.6%
    Attached73119.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units69118.5%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Brookhaven borough, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000681.9%
$10,000 to $14,999571.6%
$15,000 to $19,999451.2%
$20,000 to $24,999561.5%
$25,000 to $29,9991373.8%
$30,000 to $34,9992105.8%
$35,000 to $39,9991714.7%
$40,000 to $44,9991393.8%
$45,000 to $49,999631.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991263.5%
$60,000 to $74,99940011.0%
$75,000 to $99,99954815.1%
$100,000 to $124,99971019.6%
$125,000 to $149,99941411.4%
$150,000 to $199,9992807.7%
$200,000 or more2075.7%
Median Household Income90,264 
Per Capita Income44,062 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI802.2%
Public Assistance531.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2516.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed4,15882.2%
Unemployed1683.3%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force4,32685.5%
Not in Labor Force73514.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 17.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,6581,19758.1%
Non-Profit17640430.3%
Self-Employed34221161.8%
Local Government9218832.9%
State Government341766.7%
Federal Government1164970.3%
Total Private + Self2,0001,40858.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.41865838.8%
Total2,4182,06653.9%
Pct. Govt.11.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts53411.9%
Sales and Office Occupations96021.4%
Professional, Technical1,22527.3%
Service Occupations71816.0%
All others1,04723.3%
White Collar 60.6%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance62513.9%
Educational services52711.8%
Retail trade47110.5%
Manufacturing4119.2%
Construction3758.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3167.0%
Accommodation and food services2746.1%
Other services2575.7%
Public administration2455.5%
Wholesale trade2385.3%
Finance and insurance1964.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1613.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1132.5%
Transportation and warehousing972.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting591.3%
Information521.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing420.9%
Management150.3%
Utilities100.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Brookhaven borough, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican50.06%
Puerto Rican630.76%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American330.40%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan330.40%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic10.01%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Korean450.54%
Indian320.39%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English7,04691.9%
Arabic2493.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun1181.5%
German, other Germanic841.1%
Other Indo-European560.7%
Spanish410.5%
Other400.5%
Other Asian320.4%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish2,58031.2%
Italian1,73220.9%
German1,70820.7%
English89710.8%
Polish5917.1%
American2152.6%
Dutch2142.6%
Haitian1451.8%
African1161.4%
French1071.3%
Ukrainian1031.2%
Moroccan881.1%
French Canadian760.9%
Lebanese680.8%
European680.8%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen8,19399.1%
Not a citizen750.9%
Native7,73393.5%
Foreign-born5356.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Brookhaven borough, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
205 3.3%211 3.4%1,869 30.5%1,881 30.7%988 16.1%981 16.0%
  Average years of education: 13.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 205 3.3%
9-12 Years 211 3.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,869 30.5%
Some College 1,881 30.7%
Bach. Degree 988 16.1%
Grad Degree 981 16.0%
Average years of education: 13.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Brookhaven borough, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +270 D +202 D + 4.7%
D +472
2020 vs. 2012 R +528 R +266 R + 6.1%
D +262
2020 vs. 2008 R +448 R +184 R + 4.1%
D +264
2016 vs. 2008 R +178 R +386 R + 8.8%
D -208
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 81% Donald Trump* (R) 2,574 49.3% Joe Biden (D) 2,555 49.0% 87 1.7% 5,216 1 3 0.08%
2016 71% Donald Trump (R) 2,304 50.2% Hillary Clinton (D) 2,083 45.4% 203 4.4% 4,590 2 4 0.07%
2012 67% Barack Obama* (D) 2,293 52.4% Mitt Romney (R) 2,046 46.7% 39 0.9% 4,378 0 0 0.08%
2008 69% Barack Obama (D) 2,291 51.2% John McCain (R) 2,126 47.5% 59 1.3% 4,476 3 2 0.07%
2004 70% John Kerry (D) 2,323 51.8% George W. Bush* (R) 2,148 47.9% 12 0.3% 4,483 -1 -3 0.08%
2000 62% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,131 53.5% George W. Bush (R) 1,736 43.6% 113 2.8% 3,980 -3 -4 0.08%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Brookhaven borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 2,555 49.0%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,574 49.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 67 1.3%
Other 20 0.4%
TOTAL 5,216
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 3


2016 President, Brookhaven borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 2,083 45.4%
Donald Trump (R) 2,304 50.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 110 2.4%
Other 93 2.0%
TOTAL 4,590
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 4


2012 President, Brookhaven borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,293 52.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,046 46.7%
Other 39 0.9%
TOTAL 4,378
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, Brookhaven borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,291 51.2%
John McCain (R) 2,126 47.5%
Other 59 1.3%
TOTAL 4,476
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2


2004 President, Brookhaven borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 2,148 47.9%
John Kerry (D) 2,323 51.8%
Other 12 0.3%
TOTAL 4,483
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -3


2000 President, Brookhaven borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 1,736 43.6%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,131 53.5%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 81 2.0%
Other 32 0.8%
TOTAL 3,980
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -4
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Brookhaven borough, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 62% John Fetterman (D) 2,059 51.7% Mehmet Oz (R) 1,792 45.0% 131 [+] 3.3% 3,982 -1 0.07%
2022 G 62% Josh Shapiro (D) 2,301 57.7% Doug Mastriano (R) 1,617 40.5% 73 [+] 1.8% 3,991 -1 0.07%
2018 S1 60% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 2,180 56.7% Lou Barletta (R) 1,608 41.8% 55 [+] 1.4% 3,843 -1 0.08%
2018 G 60% Tom Wolf* (D) 2,256 58.6% Scott Wagner (R) 1,555 40.4% 39 [+] 1.0% 3,850 0 0.08%
2016 S3 69% Pat Toomey* (R) 2,419 54.0% Katie McGinty (D) 1,969 44.0% 89 [+] 2.0% 4,477 5 0.07%
2014 G 42% Tom Wolf (D) 1,531 55.8% Tom Corbett* (R) 1,214 44.2% 0 0.0% 2,745 -1 0.08%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote