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Brookfield

New Jersey · 673 residents · 0.833 sq mi
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Brookfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,714. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $324,400. With a median age of 80.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 42% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 80.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

673
+1%since 2023
from 666 in 2023
2010 – 2024
808 / sq mi
+1%since 2023
from 800 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
80.2
−3%since 2023
from 82.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
5937108289461K201020202024Brookfield
2024673
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$59,714
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $55,772 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$51,480
+25%since 2023
from $41,152 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.8%
+6.8 ptssince 2023
from 37.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
4.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.361
+34%since 2023
from 0.270 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$324,400
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $310,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
92.7%
+18.9 ptssince 2023
from 73.7% in 2023
7.3% rent
18.0%
+8.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
23.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 21.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
+61.9 ptssince 2023
from 38.1% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
5.4
−2%since 2023
from 5.6 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(666)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(673)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 19.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 94.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
4.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

0.0%
−16.7 ptssince 2023
from 16.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
33.1%
+33.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
24.4%
+24.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
20.5%
−28.2 ptssince 2023
from 48.7% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
22.0%
−12.6 ptssince 2023
from 34.6% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
11.0%
−18.8 ptssince 2023
from 29.8% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
18.9%
+7.2 ptssince 2023
from 11.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
29.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 32.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
24.4%
+7.7 ptssince 2023
from 16.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

35.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 32.6% in 2023
64.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 67.4% in 2023
3.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
11.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 13.4% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
25.0%
−22.0 ptssince 2023
from 47.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
2.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 3.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
72.2%
+14.1 ptssince 2023
from 58.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
97.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Brookfield, New Jersey?

Brookfield, New Jersey has about 673 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brookfield, New Jersey?

The typical household in Brookfield, New Jersey earns about $59,714 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brookfield, New Jersey expensive?

In Brookfield, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $324,400.

How educated are people in Brookfield, New Jersey?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Brookfield, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brookfield, New Jersey?

About 4.8% of people in Brookfield, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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