Brookville vs Roslyn

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

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

Roslyn has the higher population (2,955 vs 2,944 in Brookville). Brookville has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $123,725 in Roslyn). Brookville has the higher median home value ($2,000,001 vs $623,800 in Roslyn).

Population, income & housing

	Brookville	Roslyn
Population	2,944	2,955
Median age	25.7 yrs	58.9 yrs
Median household income	$250,001	$123,725
Median home value	$2,000,001	$623,800
Median gross rent	$2,023	$2,172
Housing units	854	1,438
Homeownership rate	91.9%	60.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	77.8%	77.3%
Unemployment rate	7.9%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brookville	Roslyn
Population	3,586 → 2,944 (-17.9%)	2,855 → 2,955 (+3.5%)
Median household income	$250,001 → $250,001 (+0.0%)	$110,029 → $123,725 (+12.4%)
Median home value	$1,952,900 → $2,000,001 (+2.4%)	$450,000 → $623,800 (+38.6%)
Median gross rent	$2,068 → $2,023 (-2.2%)	$2,521 → $2,172 (-13.8%)

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

Roslyn

Population

2,8552,955

Median household income

$110,029$123,725

Median home value

$450,000$623,800

Median gross rent

$2,521$2,172

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brookville	Roslyn
Under 5	4.2%	0.8%
5 to 17	13.8%	6.5%
18 to 24	31.5%	3.7%
25 to 34	5.5%	14.4%
35 to 44	7.7%	8.3%
45 to 54	15.9%	11.3%
55 to 64	13.2%	14.6%
65 to 74	4.9%	15.0%
75 and over	3.4%	25.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brookville	Roslyn
White (non-Hispanic)	65.8%	62.8%
Black or African American	4.6%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.2%	0.0%
Asian	17.2%	16.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	4.5%
Two or more races	2.9%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	8.4%	11.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brookville	Roslyn
No high school diploma	2.3%	2.2%
High school graduate	9.0%	8.8%
Some college or associate's	10.9%	11.7%
Bachelor's degree	28.5%	45.5%
Graduate or professional degree	49.4%	31.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brookville	Roslyn
Drove alone	51.8%	58.6%
Carpooled	8.0%	2.2%
Public transit	4.9%	17.4%
Walked	12.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.9%	20.5%
Other means	1.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brookville	Roslyn
1-unit, detached	96.6%	39.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	19.6%
5 to 19 units	0.9%	14.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	21.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.8%

Poverty & households

	Brookville	Roslyn
Poverty rate	5.2%	8.8%
Average household size	2.61	1.99
Mean commute (minutes)	27	29
Median year structure built	1969	1956