Brookhaven, Pennsylvania

Back to Brookhaven, PA housing info, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, PA smaller cities, PA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Brookhaven, PA Delaware County Population in July 2008: 7,886. Population change since 2000: -1.2%   Males: 3,680   (46.7%) Females: 4,206   (53.3%) Median resident age:   40.0 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Zip codes: 19015. Estimated median household income in 2007: $58,064 (it was $48,289 in 2000) Brookhaven:   $58,064 Pennsylvania:   $48,576 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,005 Brookhaven:   $29,005 Pennsylvania:   $26,228 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $209,900 (it was $115,300 in 2000) Brookhaven:   $209,900 Pennsylvania:   $155,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $211,160; Detached houses: $241,075; Townhouses or other attached units: $164,692; In 2-unit structures: $191,988; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $102,860; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $86,168; Mobile homes: $37,500 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 19015 Brookhaven, PA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Brookhaven: White Non-Hispanic (95.0%) Black (2.0%) Hispanic (1.1%) Two or more races (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Brookhaven: 103.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Brookhaven, Pennsylvania on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Brookhaven is mentioned 80 times on our forum: Is Metro Philadelphia - N.J. Racist?  (84 replies) Brookhaven, PA  (5 replies) Which of these towns would you choose?  (25 replies) Need some info about West Chester, PA  (35 replies) Which suburb would you recommend!  (25 replies) Best Starter Home Philly Suburbs  (16 replies) Latest news from Brookhaven, PA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Irish (32.5%), Italian (20.8%), German (19.2%), English (12.5%), Polish (10.3%), United States (5.0%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated on 04/04/1945 Elevation: 119 feet Land area: 1.70 square miles. Population density: 4647 people per square mile   (average).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.01
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Brookhaven-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 54% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/22/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.1 miles away from the Brookhaven borough center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/28/1961, a category 3 tornado 16.8 miles away from the borough center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Brookhaven-area historical earthquake activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 46.7 miles away from Brookhaven center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 53.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 25.6 miles away from Brookhaven center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 65.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 49.4 miles away from Brookhaven center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Political contributions by individuals in Brookhaven, PA

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Notable location: Bridgewater Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map Hotel: Four Seasons Racquetball Racque Health Ftnss Club Inc (4901 Chester Creek Road).

Average household size:

This borough:	2.3 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	63.3%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	4.4%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This borough:	3.6%
Whole state:	11.0%

This borough:	1.7%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Brookhaven, PA

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5.33% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($57,574 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.33%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($506 average AGI)

Delaware County:	0.10%
Pennsylvania average:	0.12%

from Philadelphia County, PA	1.83% ($38,045 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, PA	0.56% ($82,255)
from Chester County, PA	0.53% ($71,219)

5.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($57,420 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.67%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($458 average AGI)

Delaware County:	0.05%
Pennsylvania average:	0.05%

to Philadelphia County, PA	1.15% ($37,465 average AGI)
to Chester County, PA	0.88% ($74,618)
to Montgomery County, PA	0.56% ($68,656)

• Edward G Roach, 507 West Dutton Mill Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m
  Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
• THOMAS H MOFFIT, 308 Dutton Mill Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 62.1 m, Overall height: 63.1 m
  Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, #100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 457-7145, Email:

• 4206 Edgemont Ave, Call Sign: WQBV326
  464.037 MHz, 469.037 MHz, 464.062 MHz, 469.062 MHz, 464.087 MHz, 469.087 MHz, 464.112 MHz, 469.112 MHz, 464.137 MHz, 469.137 MHz... (+22 more)
  Grant Date: 12/21/2004, Expiration Date: 12/21/2014, Certifier: Beth Cotner
  Registrant: Dolfen Consulting Group, 95 Willow Lane, Bristol, IL 60512-9711, Phone: (630) 553-5886, Fax: (630) 566-1755, Email:

• 1, 308 Dutton Mill Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 62.1 m, Overall height: 63.1 m, Call Sign: WPWF809
  Assigned Frequencies : 948.375 MHz, 948.625 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/06/2002, Expiration Date: 05/06/2003, Cancelation Date: 08/29/2003, Certifier: William P Fenton
  Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 457-7145, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
• 1, 308 Dutton Mill Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 62.1 m, Overall height: 63.1 m, Call Sign: WHS405
  Assigned Frequencies : 948.375 MHz, 948.625 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/18/1983, Expiration Date: 06/01/2014
  Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 828-1889, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

• Aircraft: WOOTEN FRANK R RV8 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-360-A1A (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 2050W , Serial Number: 81153, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 10/19/2002
  Registrant (Individual): Frank R Wooten, 300 Swiftwater Ln, Brookhaven, PA 19015
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 07/09/1998
• Aircraft: BEECH 23 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 113 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 2364L , Serial Number: M-200, Year manufactured: 1963
  Registrant (Individual): George W Vankirk, 402 Edwards Drive, Brookhaven, PA 19015
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-38-112 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
  N-Number: 2405C , Serial Number: 38-79A0174, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 11/09/1978
  Registrant (Individual): William R Nelson, 532 Brookhaven Rd, Brookhaven, PA 19015
• Aircraft: CESSNA 170A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 56G , Serial Number: 19099, Year manufactured: 1949, Airworthiness Date: 02/03/1956
  Registrant (Individual): Michael T Cziraky, 175 Meadowbrook Ln, Brookhaven, PA 19015
• Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 738HZ , Serial Number: 17270002, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 12/07/1977
  Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Po Box 1082, Brookhaven, PA 19015
• Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 99560 , Serial Number: 2183, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/04/1956
  Registrant (Individual): Kirk George W Van, 402 Edwards Drive, Brookhaven, PA 19015

• Fire: 31
• Hazardous Condition: 71