Brookhaven, NY

Living in Brookhaven

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Bikeability 37
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Walkability 16
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Commute 15
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Public Transit 53
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Affordability 12
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 61
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Hospitals 14
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Colleges 100
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Schools 23
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Residents

3.5k Population +750 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
36% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black7%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate25%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree18%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$69k Median Household Income -$9.6k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -9% (2010–19)
37  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government19%
Private sector62%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office20%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation5%
Taxicab1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$417k Median Home Value -$38k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$1.4k Median Monthly Rent -$621 (2010–19)
67% Owner-Occupied -13% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached88%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197929%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

$50K to $99K2%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K26%
$400K to $499K18%
$500K to $749K26%
$750K to $999K8%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene77%
LP gas2%
Utility gas12%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Brookhaven

United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Suffolk County13

Property Crime in Brookhaven

United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Suffolk County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump51%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 4 7
Feb 33 3 8
Mar 40 4 4
Apr 49 4 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 54 4 0
Nov 45 4 0
Dec 36 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brookhaven

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding62
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding43
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Brookhaven, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Brookhaven, NY

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Colleges

Colleges near Brookhaven, NY

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Stony Brook University
15 miles, NW
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Five Towns College
24 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Brookhaven, NY

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St Charles Hospital
14 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Brookhaven, NY

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