Brookhaven, GA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

54,727

Unemployment

2.6%

Poverty

10.9%

Median Home

$524,800

Median Income

$101,607

Median Rent

$1,444

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Brookhaven SnackAbility

8
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

9/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

Education

8.5

Commute

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Brookhaven, GA Crime Report

1,634
Total Crimes

2,905.0
Total Crimes / 100k People

23.83%
Above National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Brookhaven / 100k People	Georgia / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	1,634	2,905.0	2,407.4	2,346.0

Violent Crime	222	394.7	400.1	387.8
Murder	2	3.6	8.8	6.5
Robbery	81	144.0	65.5	73.9
Aggravated Assault	127	225.8	293.8	279.7
Property Crime	1,412	2,510.3	2,007.4	1,958.2
Burglary	159	282.7	290.7	314.2
Larceny	1,085	1,929.0	1,478.5	1,398.0
Car Theft	168	298.7	238.2	246.0

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Brookhaven, GA Cost Of Living

125
Brookhaven's Overall Cost Of Living

1.2x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	Brookhaven	Georgia	National Average
Overall	125	91	100

Services	101	98	100
Groceries	104	95	100
Health	103	99	100
Housing	186	87	100
Transportation	100	98	100
Utilities	83	91	100

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Brookhaven, GA Photos

Source: Wikipedia User Mmann1988 | CC BY-SA 3.0

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Rankings for Brookhaven in Georgia

Ranks #13 in Richest Cities In Georgia

Ranks #20 in Best Places To Live In Georgia

Ranks #34 in Safest Places In Georgia

Map Of Brookhaven, GA

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Population over time in Brookhaven

Year	Population	% Change
2020	54,727	3.0%
2019	53,140	1.4%
2018	52,382	1.6%
2017	51,567	1.5%
2016	50,812	1.3%
2015	50,181	6.2%
2014	47,253	-
2013	0	-
2012	0	-
2011	0	-

Race / Ethnicity in Brookhaven

White

60.0% (32,837)

African American

11.3% (6,205)

American Indian

0.4% (241)

Asian

5.1% (2,765)

Hawaiian

0.0% (20)

Other

0.1% (81)

Two Or More

2.1% (1,152)

Hispanic

20.9% (11,426)

Race	Brookhaven	GA	USA
White	60.0%	52.1%	60.1%
African American	11.3%	31.1%	12.2%
American Indian	0.4%	0.2%	0.6%
Asian	5.1%	4.1%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.4%	0.3%
Two Or More	2.1%	2.5%	2.8%
Hispanic	20.9%	9.6%	18.2%

Gender in Brookhaven

Female

51.0% (27,897)

Male

49.0% (26,830)

Gender	Brookhaven	GA	USA
Female	51.0%	51.4%	50.8%
Male	49.0%	48.6%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Brookhaven for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

6.0% (3,283)

9-12th Grade

4.0% (2,189)

High School / GED

11.0% (6,019)

Some College

7.0% (3,830)

Associate's Degree

3.0% (1,641)

Bachelor's Degree

40.0% (21,890)

Master's Degree

20.0% (10,945)

Professional Degree

6.0% (3,283)

Doctorate Degree

3.0% (1,641)

Education	Brookhaven	GA	USA
< 9th Grade	6.0%	4.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	4.0%	8.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	11.0%	28.0%	27.0%
Some College	7.0%	20.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	3.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	40.0%	20.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	20.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	6.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	3.0%	1.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Brookhaven, Georgia

Less than $10,000

5.0% (275,250)

$10,000 to $14,999

1.5% (84,438)

$15,000 to $24,999

5.8% (316,054)

$25,000 to $34,999

3.4% (187,745)

$35,000 to $49,999

8.6% (469,129)

$50,000 to $74,999

14.5% (791,787)

$75,000 to $99,999

9.7% (530,688)

$100,000 to $149,999

17.5% (958,306)

$150,000 to $199,999

10.2% (555,926)

$200,000 or more

23.8% (1,303,371)

Income	Brookhaven	GA	USA
Less than $10,000	5.0%	6.6%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.5%	4.2%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	5.8%	9.0%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	3.4%	9.3%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	8.6%	12.5%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	14.5%	17.6%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	9.7%	12.7%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	17.5%	14.9%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	10.2%	6.3%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	23.8%	7.1%	8.3%