Brookville vs Lake Success

A side-by-side comparison of Brookville and Lake Success: population, income, housing, and more.

Brookville and Lake Success are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Brookville has the higher population (2,944 vs 2,817 in Lake Success). Brookville has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $248,750 in Lake Success). Brookville has the higher median home value ($2,000,001 vs $1,484,000 in Lake Success).

Population, income & housing

	Brookville	Lake Success
Population	2,944	2,817
Median age	25.7 yrs	46.4 yrs
Median household income	$250,001	$248,750
Median home value	$2,000,001	$1,484,000
Median gross rent	$2,023	$3,380
Housing units	854	806
Homeownership rate	91.9%	94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	77.8%	62.0%
Unemployment rate	7.9%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brookville	Lake Success
Population	3,586 → 2,944 (-17.9%)	3,119 → 2,817 (-9.7%)
Median household income	$250,001 → $250,001 (+0.0%)	$177,500 → $248,750 (+40.1%)
Median home value	$1,952,900 → $2,000,001 (+2.4%)	$1,194,200 → $1,484,000 (+24.3%)
Median gross rent	$2,068 → $2,023 (-2.2%)	$3,352 → $3,380 (+0.8%)

Brookville

Population

3,5862,944

Median household income

$250,001$250,001

Median home value

$1,952,900$2,000,001

Median gross rent

$2,068$2,023

Lake Success

Population

3,1192,817

Median household income

$177,500$248,750

Median home value

$1,194,200$1,484,000

Median gross rent

$3,352$3,380

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brookville	Lake Success
Under 5	4.2%	2.6%
5 to 17	13.8%	22.5%
18 to 24	31.5%	8.0%
25 to 34	5.5%	4.7%
35 to 44	7.7%	9.4%
45 to 54	15.9%	19.5%
55 to 64	13.2%	11.3%
65 to 74	4.9%	9.7%
75 and over	3.4%	12.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brookville	Lake Success
White (non-Hispanic)	65.8%	38.9%
Black or African American	4.6%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.2%	0.0%
Asian	17.2%	54.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	8.4%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brookville	Lake Success
No high school diploma	2.3%	10.9%
High school graduate	9.0%	16.4%
Some college or associate's	10.9%	10.6%
Bachelor's degree	28.5%	24.2%
Graduate or professional degree	49.4%	37.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brookville	Lake Success
Drove alone	51.8%	53.9%
Carpooled	8.0%	5.9%
Public transit	4.9%	16.1%
Walked	12.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.6%
Worked from home	21.9%	18.9%
Other means	1.4%	3.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brookville	Lake Success
1-unit, detached	96.6%	99.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.0%

Poverty & households

	Brookville	Lake Success
Poverty rate	5.2%	1.5%
Average household size	2.61	3.40
Mean commute (minutes)	27	34
Median year structure built	1969	1956