With 11,346 people, Brookside is a neighborhood in Tulsa. This is an unusually credentialed place: 55% of adults have a four-year degree. That is roughly 58% ahead of the Tulsa median. The median age is 43.6, about 5 years above the US median. Density works out to 3,766 people per square mile. The foreign-born share is 4%. These figures are approximated by combining the 4 census tracts that make up Brookside; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
55% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
11,346
Population density
3,766 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
43.6
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.01 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$94,334
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$69,697
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.1%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.490
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services9.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information7.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing2.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$325,876
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,308
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.2%
44.8% rent
Vacancy rate
10.6%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.88 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
20.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic75.7%(8,586)
Black3.3%(376)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(781)
Asian2%(223)
Other12.2%(1,380)
2024
White, non-Hispanic75.7%(8,586)
Black3.3%(376)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(781)
Asian2%(223)
Other12.2%(1,380)
Diversity Score
51
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
