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Delaware County

Population in 2011: 8,011. Population change since 2000: +0.3%
 

Males: 3,769  (47.1%)
Females: 4,242  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  42.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:  43.3 years

Zip codes: 19015.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $61,406 (it was $48,289 in 2000)
Brookhaven:

$61,406
Pennsylvania:

$49,520
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $28,937

Brookhaven borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $210,533 (it was $115,300 in 2000)
Brookhaven:

$210,533
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $194,691; Detached houses: $227,212; Townhouses or other attached units: $153,251; In 2-unit structures: $168,298; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $78,040; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $83,193; Mobile homes: $65,033

Median gross rent in 2009: $879.

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  • White alone - 7,281 (90.9%)
  • Black alone - 291 (3.6%)
  • Hispanic - 161 (2.0%)
  • Asian alone - 151 (1.9%)
  • Two or more races - 111 (1.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 6 (0.07%)
  • Other race alone - 5 (0.06%)

Races in Brookhaven detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Brookhaven: 104.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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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: 4721 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Brookhaven:

  • High school or higher: 86.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brookhaven borough:

  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 53.7%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

285 residents are foreign born (1.8% Europe, 1.0% Asia, 0.5% Latin America).

This borough:  3.6%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania as of May 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Brookhaven to the number of sex offenders is 665 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,764 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $3,175 (1.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brandywine, DE (7.9 miles , pop. 78,620).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (15.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Parkside borough, PA (0.9 miles ), Upland borough, PA (1.1 miles ), Rose Valley borough, PA (1.3 miles ), Chester Township, PA (1.3 miles ), Village Green-Green Ridge, PA (1.4 miles ), Nether Providence Township, PA (1.4 miles ), Chester, PA (1.4 miles ), Woodlyn, PA (1.6 miles ).

Latitude: 39.87 N, Longitude: 75.39 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,357 (-29.5%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 398 (9.6%)

Brookhaven household income distribution Brookhaven home values distribution


 

Crime in Brookhaven by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0000001000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.012.80.00.00.0
Rapes 1000001000
per 100,000 12.50.00.00.00.00.012.80.00.00.0
Robberies 910554391053
per 100,000 112.7124.763.063.150.838.2115.3127.062.337.4
Assaults 1112917919126118
per 100,000 137.7149.6113.3214.7114.2241.9153.776.2137.199.6
Burglaries 30111834151920233827
per 100,000 375.5137.2226.6429.3190.3241.9256.2292.0473.6336.2
Thefts 14614798116150193153237189160
per 100,000 1827.51832.91233.91464.81903.32456.71960.33009.12355.41992.0
Auto thefts 291510781512967
per 100,000 363.0187.0125.988.4101.5190.9153.7114.374.887.2
Arson 00220001540
per 100,000 0.00.025.225.30.00.00.0190.549.90.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 217.6180.0127.3171.7147.8207.3228.6221.4195.5153.9

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Crime in Brookhaven detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 7 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.75
Pennsylvania average:

2.71

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Brookhaven, Pennsylvania accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.5%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -580 (-6.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (29%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (30%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Electricians (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Work and jobs in Brookhaven: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Tornado activity:

Brookhaven-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 55% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/22/1955, a category F3 (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 F3 tornado 16.8 miles away from the borough center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

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 the city 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 Brookhaven 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 the city 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 Brookhaven 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 the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Delaware County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Floods: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Water Shortage: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Brookhaven topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Brookhaven:

  • CROZER CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 2 miles away; UPLAND, PA)
  • RIDDLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; MEDIA, PA)
  • DELAWARE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; DREXEL HILL, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Brookhaven, PA

Amtrak stations near Brookhaven:

  • 11 miles: ARDMORE (STATION RD. & LANCASTER AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: PHILADELPHIA (30TH & MARKET STS.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: WILMINGTON (M. L. KING BLVD, & FRENCH ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.brookhavenboro.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brookhaven:

  • Widener University-Main Campus (about 3 miles; Chester, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,333)
  • Neumann University (about 3 miles; Aston, PA; FT enrollment: 2,151)
  • Delaware County Community College (about 7 miles; Media, PA; FT enrollment: 5,557)
  • University of the Sciences in Philadelphia (about 12 miles; Philadelphia, PA; FT enrollment: 2,704)
  • Villanova University (about 12 miles; Villanova, PA; FT enrollment: 7,962)
  • University of Pennsylvania (about 12 miles; Philadelphia, PA; FT enrollment: 20,643)
  • Saint Joseph's University (about 13 miles; Philadelphia, PA; FT enrollment: 5,072)

Private high school in Brookhaven:

  • THE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 449; Location: 4301 CHANDLER DR; Grades: KG - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Brookhaven:

Private elementary/middle schools in Brookhaven:

  • OUR LADY OF CHARITY SCHOOL (Students: 211; Location: 249 UPLAND RD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • KINDERCARE (Students: 23; Location: 201 RADIO PARK LN; Grades: PK - KG)
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Notable locations in Brookhaven: Brookhaven Borough Hall (A), Bridgewater Station (B), Morgans Station (C), Brookhaven Fire Company 1 Station 25 Suite 25 (D), Brookhaven Police Department (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Plaza 352 Mall Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Ohey Sholom Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Four Seasons Racquetball Racque Health Ftnss Club Inc (4901 Chester Creek Road).

 
Delaware County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5 Pb 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 39.5. This is worse than average.
City:

39.5
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.295. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.295
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.58. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.58
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 13.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

13.0
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

24.2
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.5
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

12.1
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.8%
(7.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 61.3% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This borough:  2.3 people
Pennsylvania:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  60.3%
Whole state:  67.5%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Brookhaven, PA

People in group quarters in Brookhaven:

  • 17 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 15 people in religious group quarters
  • 6 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded

Brookhaven compared to Pennsylvania state average:

Brookhaven, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.


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Banks with branches in Brookhaven (2011 data):

  • The Bryn Mawr Trust Company: Brookhaven Branch at 3218 Edgmont Avenue, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2010/07/09: Bank assets: $1,755.3 mil, Deposits: $1,387.9 mil, headquarters in Bryn Mawr, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Bryn Mawr Bank Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Brookhaven Branch at 3611 Edgemont Avenue, branch established on 1814/01/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • TD Bank, National Association: Brookhaven Branch at 4235 Edgemont Avenue, branch established on 1997/11/22. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Bank of America, National Association: Pathmark Supermarket Branch at 5005 Edgemont Avenue, branch established on 2000/04/28. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania: Brookhaven Branch at 5001 Edgemont Avenue, branch established on 1972/02/28. Info updated 2010/09/24: Bank assets: $32,316.9 mil, Deposits: $25,297.1 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, positive income, 396 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Brookhaven travel time to work - commute
Brookhaven mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (59%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Delaware County Pennsylvania:


2008 Presidential Election results in Delaware County Pennsylvania:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Brookhaven (based on Delaware County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 67.41%
Here67.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchJewishPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents72.6%4.6%4.2%4.0%3.3%
Congregations14.5%14.8%2.7%11.5%10.6%
NameMuslim EstimateEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther
Adherents2.0%2.0%1.7%1.0%4.6%
Congregations1.2%6.6%5.7%1.5%30.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 103
Delaware County:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.02 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 83
Delaware County:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 63
Delaware County:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 313
Here:

5.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.5%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Delaware County:

25.7%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.1%
State:

11.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$3,100$37,2001$1,406
Other Government Administration 1$3,193$38,31612$6,728
Police Protection - Officers 8$54,181$81,27210$16,791
Police - Other 1$2,907$34,8840$0
Streets and Highways 6$18,285$36,5700$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$146
Other and Unallocable 0$0 6$11,945
Totals for Government 17$81,666$57,64730$37,016

Brookhaven government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $871,000 ($108.73)
    Solid Waste Management: $271,000 ($33.83)
    All Other: $151,000 ($18.85)
    Parks & Recreation: $35,000 ($4.37)
  • Construction - Sewerage: $651,000 ($81.26)
    Regular Highways: $190,000 ($23.72)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $944,000 ($117.84)
    Sewerage: $570,000 ($71.15)
    Regular Highways: $331,000 ($41.32)
    Solid Waste Management: $303,000 ($37.82)
    General - Other: $167,000 ($20.85)
    Housing & Community Development: $136,000 ($16.98)
    Fire Protection: $126,000 ($15.73)
    General Public Buildings: $125,000 ($15.60)
    Central Staff Services: $122,000 ($15.23)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $117,000 ($14.60)
    Financial Administration: $70,000 ($8.74)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $62,000 ($7.74)
    Parks & Recreation: $52,000 ($6.49)
    Health Services - Other: $9,000 ($1.12)
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $881,000 ($109.97)
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $455,000 ($56.80)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $430,000 ($53.68)
    Total Federal Securities: $220,000 ($27.46)
    Total Other Securities: $99,000 ($12.36)
    Benefit Payments: $69,000 ($8.61)
    From Other Government: $14,000 ($1.75)
    Interest Revenue: $-265,000 ($-33.08)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $250,000 ($31.21)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $75,000 ($9.36)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,298,000 ($411.68)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,565,000 ($445.01)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,332,000 ($415.93)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $397,000 ($49.56)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $3,134,000 ($391.21)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $89,000 ($11.11)
    Interest Earnings: $37,000 ($4.62)
    Special Assessments: $5,000 ($0.62)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $32,000 ($3.99)
    Police Protection: $20,000 ($2.50)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $836,000 ($104.36)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $125,000 ($15.60)
    All Other: $105,000 ($13.11)
    General Support: $4,000 ($0.50)
  • Tax - Property: $746,000 ($93.12)
    Individual Income: $621,000 ($77.52)
    NEC: $498,000 ($62.16)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,160,000 ($144.80)

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%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
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%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
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)

Strongest AM radio stations in Brookhaven:

  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPWA (1590 AM; 3 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: MOUNT OCEAN MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDEL (1150 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WIP (610 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WFIL (560 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WWDB (860 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WTMR (800 AM; 5 kW; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: WTMR LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brookhaven:

  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • W278AK (103.5 FM; VILLAGE GREEN, PA; Owner: PRIORITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WDNR (89.5 FM; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WIDENER COLLEGE)
  • WJBR-FM (99.5 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMGK (102.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WOGL (98.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSRN-FM (91.5 FM; SWARTHMORE, PA; Owner: SWARTHMORE COLLEGE)
  • WSTW (93.7 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBEB (101.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WEAZ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WRTI (90.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. OF THE COMMONWEALTH, ET)
  • WSNI-FM (104.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPHI-FM (103.9 FM; JENKINTOWN, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMMR (93.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WHYY-FM (90.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WXPN (88.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNA.)
  • WXTU (92.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTU LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDAS-FM (105.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPTP (96.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUSL (98.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Brookhaven:

  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
  • WWJT-LP (Channel 7; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION NETWORK, INC)
  • WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
  • WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • W40AZ (Channel 40; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W55BT (Channel 55; TALLEYVILLE, DE; Owner: MEDIACASTING LLC)
  • WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WELL-LP (Channel 8; WILLOW GROVE, ETC., PA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WFPA-CA (Channel 28; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WPHA-LP (Channel 63; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
  • WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNJS (Channel 23; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WPSJ-LP (Channel 8; HAMMONTON, ETC., NJ; Owner: ENGLE BROADCASTING)
  • W33BT (Channel 33; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: MEDIACASTING LLC)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Brookhaven, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 15
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 16
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 41
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 5
Pennsylvania average:
  • Fatal accident count: 87
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 126
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 94
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 220
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17

See more detailed statistics of Brookhaven fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total average daily traffic: 23,647
Total average daily truck traffic: 954
Total future (year 2013) average daily traffic: 34,103


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Edward G Roach, 507 West Dutton Mill Road (Lat: 39.856167 Lon: -75.421222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m, Licensee ID: L00131772
    Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (800) 487-7483, Email:
  • THOMAS H MOFFIT, 308 Dutton Mill Rd (Lat: 39.877333 Lon: -75.406306), 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:
  • THOMAS H MOFFIT, 308 Dutton Mill Rd (Lat: 39.877333 Lon: -75.406306), 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:
  • Edward G Roach, 507 West Dutton Mill Road (Lat: 39.856167 Lon: -75.421222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m, Licensee ID: L00131772
    Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (800) 487-7483, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 507 West Dutton Mill Road (Lat: 39.856167 Lon: -75.421222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m, Licensee ID: L00131772
    Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (800) 487-7483, Email:
  • 308 Dutton Mill Rd (Lat: 39.875833 Lon: -75.406111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 62.1 m, Overall height: 63 m
    Registrant: Moffit, Thomas H:moffit, Alice E, Spring House, PA 19477-0102, Phone: (610) 279-9000

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 4206 Edgemont Ave (Lat: 39.873056 Lon: -75.389722), Call Sign: WQBV326
    Assigned Frequencies: 30.8400 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 468.487 MHz, 468.762 MHz, 468.837 MHz, 469.462 MHz, 469.637 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:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • 1, 308 Dutton Mill Rd (Lat: 39.877333 Lon: -75.406306), 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, Cancellation 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:
  • PA-PHL424A, 507 West Dutton Mill Road (Lat: 39.856167 Lon: -75.421222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m, Call Sign: WQKT324
    Assigned Frequencies: 23225.0 MHz, 23175.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/04/2009, Expiration Date: 09/04/2019, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 1250 Eye Street, Nw, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • PA-PHL5340A, 5003 Edgemont Ave (Lat: 39.878833 Lon: -75.397056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 28.3 m, Overall height: 29.3 m, Call Sign: WQKT683
    Assigned Frequencies: 17865.0 MHz, 21875.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/10/2009, Expiration Date: 09/10/2019, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 1250 Eye Street, Nw, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • PA-PHL5335A, 4007 Edgemont Avenue (Lat: 39.872500 Lon: -75.387194), Type: Bant, Structure height: 7.3 m, Overall height: 10.4 m, Call Sign: WQKX830
    Assigned Frequencies: 23075.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/21/2009, Expiration Date: 10/21/2019, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 1250 Eye Street, Nw, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • PA-PHL0615, 308 Dutton Mill Rd (Lat: 39.877333 Lon: -75.406306), Type: Tower, Structure height: 62.1 m, Overall height: 63.1 m, Call Sign: WQKX969
    Assigned Frequencies: 22025.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/22/2009, Expiration Date: 10/22/2019, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 1250 Eye Street, Nw, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • 1, 308 Dutton Mill Rd (Lat: 39.877333 Lon: -75.406306), 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, Cancellation Date: 03/10/2010
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 828-1889, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Brookhaven)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: WOOTEN FRANK R RV8 (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
  • Aircraft: BEECH 23 (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 (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 (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 (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 (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



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED92$153,60961$153,721227$145,29520$45,4506$84,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$179,0004$133,75023$180,1303$14,6671$144,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$122,50010$117,80078$164,70528$53,9296$80,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$143,8897$135,28647$154,4473$75,6671$154,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$149,5000$09$180,5562$127,5000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 4062.01 , 4062.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED20$187,4506$181,833
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$160,0001$180,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$135,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$152,0002$160,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 4062.01 , 4062.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 31
  • Hazardous Condition: 71

Incident types - Brookhaven


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Brookhaven, PA

Most common first names in Brookhaven, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John21473.3 years
William16772.6 years
Mary14679.2 years
Joseph10471.6 years
James8867.4 years
George8175.3 years
Charles7475.1 years
Robert7370.8 years
Margaret6977.4 years
Anna6878.9 years
Most common last names in Brookhaven, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3472.9 years
Johnson2177.0 years
Davis1872.8 years
Brown1877.9 years
Thompson1782.4 years
Miller1771.8 years
Jones1575.1 years
Moore1473.9 years
Wright1477.7 years
Taylor1471.8 years
Businesses in Brookhaven, PA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1KFC1
Burger King1Kmart1
CVS1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Cricket Wireless1McDonald's1
DHL1Nike1
Decora Cabinetry2Payless1
Domino's Pizza1Taco Bell1
Dunkin Donuts1UPS3
GNC1Walgreens1
H&R Block1Wendy's1
Jones New York1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Erik Herz (3)
  • Thomas Marsden Smith (1)
  • Philip Schild (1)
  • Michael Andrew Hofmann (1)
  • Daniel J. Prasalowicz (1)
  • Ronald Eugene Bingeman (1)
  • William Scott (1)
  • Brad M. Lavalley (1)
  • Christian F. Wertz (1)
  • Samuel C. Thomas, Jr. (1)

Total of 12 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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