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Brookside, AL

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Professional Services · Education · Healthcare
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,262
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$194,437
Median Gross Rent$958/mo
Owner Occupied
73.6%
Renter Occupied
26.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$76,630
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities31 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Brookside?

The total population of Brookside is approximately 1,262. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Brookside walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Brookside has an amenity and walkability score of 31/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Brookside?

The housing market in Brookside is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Brookside?

In Brookside, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.