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Brookdale

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Total population

9,960

Median home value

$573,500

62.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$161,779

Brookdale$162k
National$74k
Weather68°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates40.83°, -74.18°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Brookdale is a small census-designated community located in New Jersey, United States. Located at 40.834°, -74.180°, Brookdale occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. It is home to roughly 9,960 residents. Population density therefore averages about 2,371 per km², a densely built-up character. The census-designated community extends across a compact 4.2 km². The location receives about 1,431 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 56% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
38.1
Median home value
$573,500
Housing units
3,579
Poverty rate
3.8%
Unemployment
4.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
53.1%
Black
7.7%
Asian
12%
Hispanic
22.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.8343
Longitude
-74.1798
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
68°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
83°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
68°F
Chance Rain Showers
Friday
81°F
Sunny
Friday Night
59°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
72°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Brookdale, NJ from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
22.4%
Diabetes
7%
Adult obesity
21.6%
Binge drinking
18.4%
Adult smoking
7.8%
No leisure activity
18.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
238
Elementary
151
Middle
29
High
40
Other
18

Largest nearby schools

  • North Star Academy Charter School
    Other · NEWARK · 6,352 students · 26.9:1 ratio
  • TEAM Academy Charter School
    Other · NEWARK · 6,096 students · 22.6:1 ratio
  • East Side High School
    High · NEWARK · 2,255 students · 16.2:1 ratio
  • West Orange High School
    High · WEST ORANGE · 2,151 students · 11.4:1 ratio
  • Livingston High School
    High · LIVINGSTON · 2,066 students · 11:1 ratio
  • Bloomfield High School
    High · Bloomfield · 2,029 students · 12.1:1 ratio
  • Great Oaks Legacy Charter School
    Other · Newark · 2,012 students · 19.9:1 ratio
  • Montclair High School
    High · MONTCLAIR · 1,968 students · 13.1:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in New Jersey

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.92
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,431

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
129
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Brookdale

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library