Brookhaven, NY
Living in Brookhaven
Bikeability37
Walkability16
Commute15
Public Transit53
Affordability12
Public Safety89
Airports61
Hospitals14
Colleges100
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools23
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.5kPopulation+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
$69kMedian 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
$417kMedian Home Value-$38k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$1.4kMedian 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
Victory Christian Academy
3 miles, W
Emanuel Lutheran School
5 miles, W
Leonard E Burket Christian School
7 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Brookhaven, NY
St Joseph's College-Long Island
6 miles, W
Stony Brook University
15 miles, NW
Five Towns College
24 miles, W
Farmingdale State College
27 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Brookhaven, NY
Long Island Community Hospital
4 miles, W
St Charles Hospital
14 miles, NW
Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital
14 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Brookhaven, NY
Long Island MacArthur Airport
10 miles, W
Tweed-New Haven Airport
34 miles, N
Westchester County Airport
46 miles, NW
John F Kennedy International Airport
47 miles, W