Brookside SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Brookside summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Brookside. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Delaware. Key points include:
The cost of living in Brookside is 106 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Brookside is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Brookside is $320,138.
The median income in Brookside is $78,328.
Brookside's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Brookside Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Brookside | Delaware | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 106 | 105 | 100 |
| Services | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 101 | 102 | 100 |
| Health | 119 | 121 | 100 |
| Housing | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Transportation | 101 | 102 | 100 |
| Utilities | 104 | 103 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Brookside, DE Weather
The average high in Brookside is 64.7° and the average low is 45.0°.
There are 75.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 45.0 inches of precipitation each year with 10.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Brookside |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 64.7 |
| Average Annual Low | 45.0 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 75.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 45.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 10.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Brookside Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Brookside
The current population in Brookside is 15,115. The population has increased 5.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,115 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 15,262 | 6.5% |
| 2022 | 14,331 | 0.9% |
| 2021 | 14,202 | 3.4% |
| 2020 | 13,741 | 2.6% |
| 2019 | 13,396 | 1.6% |
| 2018 | 13,191 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 13,554 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 13,853 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 13,743 | 1.2% |
| 2014 | 13,585 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 14,234 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 14,321 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 14,479 | 0.8% |
| 2010 | 14,365 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Brookside
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Brookside is:
49.8% White with 7,533 White residents.
17.6% African American with 2,657 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
7.7% Asian with 1,162 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
2.9% Two Or More with 434 Two Or More residents.
22.0% Hispanic with 3,329 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Brookside | DE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 49.8% | 58.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 17.6% | 21.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 7.7% | 4.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.9% | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 22.0% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in Brookside
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Brookside is 54.7% female with 8,264 female residents.
Brookside is 45.3% male with 6,851 male residents.
| Gender | Brookside | DE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.7% | 51.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 45.3% | 48.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Brookside for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Brookside completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Brookside completed 9-12th grade.
33.0% of adults in Brookside completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Brookside completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Brookside completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Brookside completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Brookside completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Brookside completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Brookside completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Brookside | DE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 33.0% | 29.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 20.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Brookside, Delaware
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4.3% of households in Brookside earn Less than $10,000.
0.8% of households in Brookside earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.1% of households in Brookside earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.3% of households in Brookside earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.0% of households in Brookside earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.5% of households in Brookside earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.0% of households in Brookside earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.7% of households in Brookside earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.7% of households in Brookside earn $150,000 to $199,999.
9.6% of households in Brookside earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Brookside | DE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.3% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.8% | 2.6% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.1% | 5.1% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.3% | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.0% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.5% | 15.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.0% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.7% | 19.0% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.7% | 10.9% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 9.6% | 12.4% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
