As is often the case in a small borough, Brookhaven doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Brookhaven citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 32.09% of adults in Brookhaven have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Brookhaven in 2018 was $44,062, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $176,248 for a family of four.
Brookhaven is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Brookhaven home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Brookhaven residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Brookhaven include Irish, Italian, German, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Brookhaven is English. Other important languages spoken here include Arabic and French.
