Brooklyn
In Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- Population
- 11,203
- Median household income
- $69,535
- Median home value
- $153,000
+4.0%’19–’23
+43.2%’19–’23
+38.3%’19–’23
Brooklyn is a community in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, home to 11,203 residents. Its median household income of $69,535 runs above the Cuyahoga County figure of $62,823.
From 2019 to 2023, Brooklyn's population grew 4.0% from 10,773 to 11,203, while its median home value rose 38.3% from $110,600 to $153,000.
22.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 56.4% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 11,203
- Median age
- 46.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $69,535
- Median home value
- $153,000
- Median gross rent
- $944
- Housing units
- 5,253
- Homeownership rate
- 56.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202310,77311,203
$48,552$69,535
$110,600$153,000
$733$944
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10,773 | $48,552 | $110,600 | $733 |
| 2020 | 10,788 | $52,341 | $115,800 | $779 |
| 2021 | 11,291 | $54,634 | $119,700 | $837 |
| 2022 | 11,259 | $59,875 | $140,000 | $940 |
| 2023 | 11,203 | $69,535 | $153,000 | $944 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.0%
5 to 1711.7%
18 to 247.9%
25 to 3413.1%
35 to 4411.6%
45 to 5416.5%
55 to 6412.0%
65 to 7412.7%
75 and over10.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 447 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,314 | 11.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 886 | 7.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,470 | 13.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,305 | 11.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,853 | 16.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,343 | 12.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,428 | 12.7% |
| 75 and over | 1,157 | 10.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,663 | 59.5% |
| Black or African American | 1,095 | 9.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 973 | 8.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 16 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 720 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,736 | 15.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.2%
High school graduate39.2%
Some college or associate's28.5%
Bachelor's degree13.9%
Graduate or professional degree8.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 876 | 10.2% |
| High school graduate | 3,351 | 39.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,438 | 28.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,193 | 13.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 698 | 8.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone73.4%
Carpooled10.1%
Public transit3.6%
Walked1.6%
Bicycle0.8%
Worked from home9.9%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,328 | 73.4% |
| Carpooled | 596 | 10.1% |
| Public transit | 212 | 3.6% |
| Walked | 92 | 1.6% |
| Bicycle | 48 | 0.8% |
| Worked from home | 586 | 9.9% |
| Other means | 33 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,358 | 25.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,467 | 46.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,206 | 22.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 104 | 2.0% |
| 60+ min | 174 | 3.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.23
- Poverty rate
- 7.2% (805 of 11,139)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,789 | 55.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,215 | 44.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,004 | 95.3% |
| Vacant | 249 | 4.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,824 | 56.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,180 | 43.6% |
1-unit, detached67.0%
1-unit, attached3.1%
2 to 4 units6.6%
5 to 19 units8.1%
20 or more units15.2%
Mobile home & other0.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,517 | 67.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 161 | 3.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 346 | 6.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 424 | 8.1% |
| 20 or more units | 796 | 15.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 9 | 0.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3909246
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 4.25 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.4347, -81.7492
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- Oldest by median age in Ohio
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- Most college-educated in Ohio
- Highest poverty rate in Ohio
- Lowest poverty rate in Ohio
- Highest homeownership rate in Ohio
- Lowest homeownership rate in Ohio
- Longest commutes in Ohio
- Shortest commutes in Ohio
- Largest households in Ohio
- Newest housing in Ohio
- Oldest housing in Ohio
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Ohio
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Ohio
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