Brookline Population and Demographics

Brookline Massachusetts Population and Demographics Resources

Brookline CDP, Massachusetts Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Brookline Population: 57107 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 25832 45.23% Female 31275 54.77%       Under 5 years 2639 4.62% 5 to 9 years 2531 4.43% 10 to 14 years 2702 4.73% 15 to 19 years 2706 4.74% 20 to 24 years 5605 9.81% 25 to 34 years 12853 22.51% 35 to 44 years 8429 14.76% 45 to 54 years 7770 13.61% 55 to 59 years 2819 4.94% 60 to 64 years 1945 3.41% 65 to 74 years 3300 5.78% 75 to 84 years 2473 4.33% 85 years and over 1335 2.34%       Median age (years) 34.5       18 years and over 47604 83.36% Male 21019 36.81% Female 26585 46.55% 21 years and over 45876 80.33% 62 years and over 8194 14.35% 65 years and over 7108 12.45% Male 2692 4.71% Female 4416 7.73%       Race     One race 55860 97.82% White 46304 81.08% Black or African American 1566 2.74% American Indian and Alaska Native 71 0.12% Asian 7325 12.83% Asian indian 932 1.63% Chinese 3509 6.14% Filipino 143 0.25% Japanese 1302 2.28% Korean 861 1.51% Vietnamese 109 0.19% Other Asian 469 0.82% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 16 0.03% Native Hawaiian 9 0.02% Guamanian or Chamorro 4 0.01% Samoan 1 0% Other Pacific Islander 2 0% Some other race 578 1.01% Two or more races 1247 2.18%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 57107 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 2018 3.53% Mexican 361 0.63% Puerto Rican 309 0.54% Cuban 115 0.2% Other Hispanic or Latino 1233 2.16% Not Hispanic or Latino 55089 96.47% White alone 44922 78.66%       Relationship     Total Population 57107 100.00% In households 55721 97.57% Householder 25594 44.82% Spouse 9833 17.22% Child 11410 19.98% Own child under 18 years 9131 15.99% Other relatives 1542 2.7% Under 18 years 244 0.43% Nonrelatives 7342 12.86% Unmarried partner 1083 1.9% In group quarters 1386 2.43% Institutionalized population 544 0.95% Non-Institutionalized population 842 1.47%       Households by Type     Total Households 25594 100.0 % Family households (families) 12227 47.77% With own children under 18 years 5615 21.94% Married-couple family 9833 38.42% With own children under 18 years 4481 17.51% Female householder, no husband present 1829 7.15% With own children under 18 years 962 3.76% Non Family households 13367 52.23% Householder living alone 9395 36.71% Householder 65 years and over 2584 10.1%       Households with individuals under 18 years 5805 22.68% Households with individuals 65 years and over 5161 20.16%       Average Household size 2.18 Average family size 2.86       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 26413 100.00% Occupied housing units 25594 96.9% Vacant housing units 819 3.1% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 189 0.72% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.1       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 25594 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 11583 45.26% Renter-occupied housing units. 14011 54.74%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.39 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2

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