Brookside, DE

Living in Brookside

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Bikeability 27
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Walkability 30
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Commute 58
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Public Transit 40
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Affordability 59
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Public Safety 42
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Airports 71
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Hospitals 24
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Colleges 73
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Schools 15
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Residents

13k Population -969 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
64% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black17%
Caucasian61%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate41%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$59k Median Household Income +$5.1k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector80%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office24%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$197k Median Home Value -$1.5k (2010–19)
1% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$230 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached68%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 196926%
Built 1950 to 195928%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K38%
$200K to $249K34%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity31%
Fuel oil, kerosene26%
LP gas1%
Utility gas39%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Brookside

United States45
Delaware34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
New Castle County52

Property Crime in Brookside

United States48
Delaware35
Philadelphia Metro Area42
New Castle County39

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump45%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 6
Feb 35 3 7
Mar 42 4 2
Apr 53 4 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 77 5 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 68 5 0
Oct 56 4 0
Nov 46 3 0
Dec 36 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brookside

Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding72
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding27
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Brookside, DE

Private Schools

Private Schools near Brookside, DE

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The College School
2 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Brookside, DE

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Brookside, DE

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Christiana Hospital
2 miles, NE
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Rockford Center
3 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Brookside, DE

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Trenton Mercer Airport
63 miles, NE