Brookhaven (CDP), New York

Brookhaven is a hamlet and census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 3,451 at the 2010 census.[2]

Brookhaven, New York
Brookhaven Free Library on the northwest corner of Beaver Dam Road and Library Lane.
Brookhaven Free Library on the northwest corner of Beaver Dam Road and Library Lane.
U.S. Census map
U.S. Census map
Brookhaven, New York is located in New York
Brookhaven, New York
Brookhaven, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 40°46′33″N 72°55′5″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySuffolk
TownBrookhaven
Area
  Total5.94 sq mi (15.38 km2)
  Land5.80 sq mi (15.01 km2)
  Water0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total3,330
  Density574.44/sq mi (221.79/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern Time Zone)
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00
ZIP Code
11719
Area code(s)631, 934
FIPS code36-09000
GNIS feature ID0944835

The hamlet of Brookhaven is located within, and directly governed by the Town of Brookhaven.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.9 square miles (15.3 km2), of which 5.8 square miles (14.9 km2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km2), or 2.47%, is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20203,330
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 3,570 people, 1,101 households, and 833 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 590.3 inhabitants per square mile (227.9/km2). There were 1,167 housing units at an average density of 193.0 per square mile (74.5/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 84.99% White, 10.11% Black or African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.64% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.34% from other races, and 2.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.39% of the population.

There were 1,101 households, out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.0% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.3% were non-families. 17.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.13.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 26.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.3 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $70,357, and the median income for a family was $80,863. Males had a median income of $49,886 versus $33,611 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $27,044. About 5.8% of families and 11.5% of the population were below the poverty threshold, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 2.3% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Brookhaven CDP, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2012.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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