Demographics & People — Brookhaven, New York

Population Overview

Population (Census)3,080
Estimated 2026~2,400
Median Age49.4
Total Households1,064
Family Households633
Average Household Size2.4
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White2,633
Black or African American181
Asian12
Hispanic or Latino369

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Irish887
Italian831
Other groups674
Unclassified or not reported615
German476
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino277
English213
Polish152
Hispanic: Puerto Rican126
Russian100

Language

English Only2,525
Spanish336
Population 5+2,958

Veterans

Veterans186
Population 18+2,714

Commuting

Mean Commute Time27.8 minutes
Work from Home10.5%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Brookhaven, New York.