Brookhaven vs Stonecrest

A side-by-side comparison of Brookhaven and Stonecrest: population, income, housing, and more.

Brookhaven and Stonecrest are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Stonecrest has the higher population (59,917 vs 57,224 in Brookhaven). Brookhaven has the higher median household income ($117,448 vs $62,939 in Stonecrest). Brookhaven has the higher median home value ($660,300 vs $223,100 in Stonecrest).

Population, income & housing

	Brookhaven	Stonecrest
Population	57,224	59,917
Median age	34.7 yrs	36.6 yrs
Median household income	$117,448	$62,939
Median home value	$660,300	$223,100
Median gross rent	$1,789	$1,490
Housing units	27,754	24,053
Homeownership rate	53.4%	53.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	71.7%	28.6%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brookhaven	Stonecrest
Population	53,819 → 57,224 (+6.3%)	54,202 → 59,917 (+10.5%)
Median household income	$92,604 → $117,448 (+26.8%)	$49,865 → $62,939 (+26.2%)
Median home value	$484,400 → $660,300 (+36.3%)	$126,400 → $223,100 (+76.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,415 → $1,789 (+26.4%)	$1,120 → $1,490 (+33.0%)

Brookhaven

Population

53,81957,224

Median household income

$92,604$117,448

Median home value

$484,400$660,300

Median gross rent

$1,415$1,789

Stonecrest

Population

54,20259,917

Median household income

$49,865$62,939

Median home value

$126,400$223,100

Median gross rent

$1,120$1,490

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brookhaven	Stonecrest
Under 5	7.7%	6.0%
5 to 17	15.3%	17.2%
18 to 24	7.5%	10.8%
25 to 34	20.4%	14.2%
35 to 44	15.8%	14.2%
45 to 54	11.4%	14.3%
55 to 64	11.2%	11.5%
65 to 74	6.6%	8.7%
75 and over	4.2%	3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brookhaven	Stonecrest
White (non-Hispanic)	53.8%	2.8%
Black or African American	13.6%	87.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%
Asian	7.1%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.3%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.4%	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino	20.6%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brookhaven	Stonecrest
No high school diploma	8.2%	10.5%
High school graduate	8.1%	27.2%
Some college or associate's	12.0%	33.6%
Bachelor's degree	40.2%	16.4%
Graduate or professional degree	31.5%	12.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brookhaven	Stonecrest
Drove alone	58.7%	67.0%
Carpooled	7.1%	10.0%
Public transit	4.2%	3.2%
Walked	1.1%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	27.4%	16.1%
Other means	1.5%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brookhaven	Stonecrest
1-unit, detached	40.4%	57.9%
1-unit, attached	10.5%	12.7%
2 to 4 units	4.0%	3.4%
5 to 19 units	17.1%	17.7%
20 or more units	28.0%	7.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Brookhaven	Stonecrest
Poverty rate	10.2%	15.1%
Average household size	2.31	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	24	36
Median year structure built	1992	1999