Brookdale SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Brookdale summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Brookdale. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New Jersey. Key points include:
The cost of living in Brookdale is 139 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Brookdale is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Brookdale is $718,655.
The median income in Brookdale is $161,779.
Brookdale's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Brookdale Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Brookdale | New Jersey | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 139 | 125 | 100 |
| Services | 110 | 107 | 100 |
| Groceries | 115 | 113 | 100 |
| Health | 196 | 155 | 100 |
| Housing | 113 | 116 | 100 |
| Transportation | 110 | 112 | 100 |
| Utilities | 113 | 113 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Brookdale, NJ Weather
The average high in Brookdale is 62.6° and the average low is 43.7°.
There are 76.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 49.1 inches of precipitation each year with 25.8 inches of snow.
| Stat | Brookdale |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 62.6 |
| Average Annual Low | 43.7 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 76.3 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 49.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 25.8 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Brookdale Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Brookdale
The current population in Brookdale is 9,960. The population has increased 8.4% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,960 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 10,044 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 10,312 | 1.8% |
| 2021 | 10,134 | 5.5% |
| 2020 | 9,604 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 9,801 | 2.7% |
| 2018 | 9,539 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 9,575 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 9,919 | 1.1% |
| 2015 | 9,813 | 1.1% |
| 2014 | 9,706 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 9,896 | 0.8% |
| 2012 | 9,814 | 3.9% |
| 2011 | 9,450 | 2.9% |
| 2010 | 9,185 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Brookdale
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Brookdale is:
50.4% White with 5,015 White residents.
7.7% African American with 769 African American residents.
0.3% American Indian with 25 American Indian residents.
11.9% Asian with 1,185 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.6% Other with 60 Other residents.
6.9% Two Or More with 689 Two Or More residents.
22.3% Hispanic with 2,217 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Brookdale | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 50.4% | 50.9% | 57.4% |
| African American | 7.7% | 12.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 11.9% | 10.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 6.9% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 22.3% | 22.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Brookdale
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Brookdale is 50.8% female with 5,055 female residents.
Brookdale is 49.2% male with 4,905 male residents.
| Gender | Brookdale | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 50.8% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.2% | 49.2% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Brookdale for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Brookdale completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Brookdale completed 9-12th grade.
20.0% of adults in Brookdale completed high school / ged.
9.0% of adults in Brookdale completed some college.
5.0% of adults in Brookdale completed associate's degree.
39.0% of adults in Brookdale completed bachelor's degree.
16.0% of adults in Brookdale completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Brookdale completed professional degree.
4.0% of adults in Brookdale completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Brookdale | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 20.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 9.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 39.0% | 26.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 16.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Brookdale, New Jersey
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2.4% of households in Brookdale earn Less than $10,000.
0.8% of households in Brookdale earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.8% of households in Brookdale earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.5% of households in Brookdale earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.7% of households in Brookdale earn $35,000 to $49,999.
5.6% of households in Brookdale earn $50,000 to $74,999.
8.9% of households in Brookdale earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.6% of households in Brookdale earn $100,000 to $149,999.
15.0% of households in Brookdale earn $150,000 to $199,999.
38.8% of households in Brookdale earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Brookdale | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.4% | 4.1% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.8% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.8% | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.5% | 5.1% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.7% | 7.6% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5.6% | 12.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.9% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.6% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 15.0% | 11.8% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 38.8% | 21.6% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
