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Brookside, Delaware

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StatisticBrooksideDelawareUnited States
Total Population15,1151,021,191334,922,499
Median Household Income$78,328$84,954$80,734
Median Age36.141.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.1%35.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$279,700$352,000$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,444$1,401$1,413
Poverty Rate14.6%10.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.1%5.1%5.2%
Foreign Born19.7%10.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate61.8%73.0%65.2%
Average Commute Time25.326.026.4
Worked from Home14.5%15.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households37.4%47.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Brookside, Delaware

Age in Brookside, Delaware

StatisticBrooksideDelawareUnited States
Median Age36.141.638.9
Under 18 %22.6%20.7%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.2%8.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %17.7%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %16.7%12.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.8%25.4%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.1%20.6%17.2%

Households and families in Brookside, Delaware

StatisticBrooksideDelawareUnited States
Households5,845402,038129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.52.5
Family Households58.6%65.1%64.2%
Households with Children32.4%27.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families21.2%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone30.4%28.5%28.7%
Never Married41.5%33.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Brookside, Delaware

StatisticBrooksideDelawareUnited States
Per Capita Income$38,831$45,375$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.1%11.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.5%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.7%19.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More9.6%12.4%13.4%
Poverty Rate14.6%10.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty29.6%24.3%28.2%
SNAP Households11.6%10.7%n/a

Housing in Brookside, Delaware

StatisticBrooksideDelawareUnited States
Housing Units6,061464,203143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes61.7%59.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units18.6%14.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.6%13.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,968.01,987.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied38.2%27.0%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income33.9%29.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,779$1,768n/a

Education in Brookside, Delaware

StatisticBrooksideDelawareUnited States
Less than High School8.3%8.3%10.4%
High School Graduate33.0%28.8%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.6%27.1%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree17.5%20.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree11.5%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Brookside, Delaware

StatisticBrooksideDelawareUnited States
Labour Force Participation68.4%62.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work71.5%71.7%68.8%
Public Transit3.0%1.8%3.2%
Walked to Work0.2%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes23.3%24.8%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.9%7.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.3%6.2%n/a

Origins and language in Brookside, Delaware

StatisticBrooksideDelawareUnited States
Born in State of Residence42.6%42.9%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens7.2%5.8%7.4%
Non-Citizens12.5%4.9%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home70.4%84.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home17.8%7.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency18.6%11.6%16.7%

Cities near Brookside

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.