Demographics & People — Brookhaven, Pennsylvania
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 8,288 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~8,400 |
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| Median Age | 43.7 |
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| Total Households | 3,741 |
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| Family Households | 2,191 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.21 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,117 |
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| Black or African American | 673 |
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| Asian | 101 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 179 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Irish | 2,580 |
| Italian | 1,732 |
| German | 1,708 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,606 |
| English | 897 |
| Other groups | 594 |
| Polish | 591 |
| American | 215 |
| Dutch | 214 |
| Arab | 192 |
Language
| English Only | 7,376 |
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| Spanish | 59 |
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| Population 5+ | 7,824 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 382 |
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| Population 18+ | 6,617 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.2 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 12.0% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Brookhaven, Pennsylvania.
