Brookhaven Borough, Pennsylvania

Brookhaven Borough is a borough located in the Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is home to over 7985 people (2000 census). As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 7886, making it Pennsylvania's 159th largest. The borough encompasses an area of 1.7 sq mi (4.4 square kilometre ), of which, 1.7 square miles (4.4 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometre) of it is water, makes it the 456th largest by total area in Pennsylvania.

As of the census of 2000, there were 7985 residents, 3476 households, and 2200 families in the borough. The population density was 4705.3 people per square mile (1816.73/kmē), making its Pennsylvania's 163rd most densely populated borough. There were 3595 housing units at an average density of 2114.7 per square mile (816.49/kmē). The average household size was 2.29 persons, and the average family size was 2.9 persons. In the borough Age distribution was 19.8% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 114.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 118.6 females. The median age was 40 years, the median age of male residents at 38.1 and the median age of female residents at 41.9. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 95.64% White, 2.02% Black or African American, 0.08% American Indian, 1.24% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.59% from two or more races and 0.44% Other races.

Brookhaven borough Pennsylvania Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Brookhaven borough Pennsylvania School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Brookhaven Borough Pennsylvania GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the borough was $48289, it would be the 221st highest borough by median household income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $58271, making it the 191st highest borough by median family income in Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $23706, it is the 201st highest borough by per capita income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income of borough was $30846, Males had a median income of $37606 versus $25164 for females.

In 2000, 1681 pupils and students, of which 46.4% are male and 53.6% are female, 21.05% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 10.83% nursery or pri school, 4.22% kindergarten, 40.1% elementary school, 21.48% high school and 23.38% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census7985
April 2000 Estimate7985
July 2000 Estimate7977
July 2001 Estimate7942
July 2002 Estimate7889
July 2003 Estimate7852
July 2004 Estimate7807
July 2005 Estimate7786
July 2006 Estimate7772
July 2007 Estimate7815
July 2008 Estimate7886
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school11468182
Kindergarten442771
Elementary school292382674
High school192169361
College or graduate school138255393
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Brookhaven borough, Pennsylvania$48289$58271$23706
Delaware County, Pennsylvania$50092$61590$25040
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587