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Brookhaven, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Brookhaven.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
37% bachelor's · 19% graduate
top 2% nationally
Amenity Score
78/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
26% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
39% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
53% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population56,384
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
39.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$652,928
Median Gross Rent$2,039/mo
Owner Occupied
52.7%
Renter Occupied
47.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$124,455
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare26.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities78 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
37.0%
Master's or Higher
19.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Brookhaven?›

The total population of Brookhaven is approximately 56,384. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Brookhaven walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Brookhaven has an amenity and walkability score of 78/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Brookhaven?›

The housing market in Brookhaven is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 53% of housing units being owner-occupied and 47% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Brookhaven?›

In Brookhaven, approximately 37% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 19% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.