Brookhaven is home to roughly 57,224 residents. Brookhaven was founded in 2012 and sits in DeKalb County. The median age is 34.7 and the median household income is $117,448. Homes carry a median value of $660,300, and about 53% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (53.8%). Around 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 24 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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Common questions
Brookhaven — frequently asked
What is the population of Brookhaven, Georgia?
Brookhaven has a population of about 57,224, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Brookhaven?
The median home value in Brookhaven is $660,300, and the median gross rent is $1,789/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Brookhaven safe? What is the crime rate?
Brookhaven Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 359 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Brookhaven face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates DeKalb County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including ice storm, lightning, cold wave.
How many schools are in Brookhaven?
Brookhaven has 6 public schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Brookhaven?
Public registry data lists 2 registered sex offenders in or near Brookhaven. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.