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Brookhaven, West Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Brookhaven is a Census CDP of 6,212 people across 9.24 square miles of land, in Monongalia County. Median household income is $88,438, 83.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Brookhaven
What Brookhaven is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area9.24 sq mi
- Water area0.06 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land672
- County holding the largest share of its areaMonongalia County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brookhaven
How many people live in Brookhaven
- Population6,212
- Median age37.1
- Population under 181,640
- Share under 1826.4 percent
- Population 65 and over947 plus or minus 198
- Share 65 and over15.2 percent
- Households2,235
- Family households1,641
- Share of households that are families73.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brookhaven
Income and work in Brookhaven
- Median household income$88,438 plus or minus $17,860
- Per capita income$37,410
- Civilian labor force3,107
- Employed2,891
- Unemployed216 plus or minus 151
- Unemployment rate7.0 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Adults 25 and over4,074
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher40.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree17.1 percent plus or minus 4.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brookhaven
Housing in Brookhaven
- Housing units2,313
- Occupied units2,235
- Vacant units78 plus or minus 71
- Vacancy rate3.4 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Owner occupied1,855
- Renter occupied380 plus or minus 151
- Ownership rate83.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$261,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,104 plus or minus $227
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.0 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Single family units2,014
- Share single family87.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more167 plus or minus 114
- Share in buildings of two or more7.2 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Mobile homes132 plus or minus 100
- Median year structure built1990
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brookhaven
How Brookhaven gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,511
- Commuting under 15 minutes495 plus or minus 164
- Share commuting under 15 minutes19.7 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more542 plus or minus 346
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more21.6 percent plus or minus 13.2
- Drove alone68.6 percent plus or minus 16.4
- Carpooled14.5 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Public transport1.6 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home12.5 percent plus or minus 4.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Monongalia County, not Brookhaven
Monongalia County context, not Brookhaven figures
- Establishments in Monongalia County2,481
- Covered employment, Monongalia County59,412
- Average annual pay, Monongalia County$65,814
- Housing units permitted, Monongalia County15
Every figure in this section is published for Monongalia County as a whole and is not a measurement of Brookhaven.
All Monongalia County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Brookhaven questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Brookhaven, West Virginia?
6,212, in 2,235 households. Brookhaven CDP covers 9.24 square miles of land, which is 672 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Brookhaven in?
Monongalia County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Brookhaven?
$88,438. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $261,000. Median gross rent is $1,104 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Brookhaven figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Monongalia County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Brookhaven.
Is zoning published for Brookhaven?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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