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Brookhaven Town, Suffolk County, New York
Town in Suffolk County, New York · ZIP 11713, 11715, 11719
- Suffolk County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 99 public schools
- 492,759 (2024 estimate)Population
- 166,044Households
- $119,160Median household income
- $459,200Median home value
- 99Public schools
- 39ZIP codes
About Brookhaven Town
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
Population, 2000 to 2020+8.4%
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 448,248 |
| 2010 | 486,040 |
| 2020 | 485,773 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county subdivision level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Household income in Brookhaven Town
Under $50k19%
$50k to $100k22.8%
$100k to $150k21.1%
$150k to $200k15.1%
$200k and over22%
Median household income $119,160 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Housing tenure in Brookhaven Town
80.7%owner occupied
- Owner occupied
- 133,978 units
- Renter occupied
- 32,066 units
- Vacancy rate
- 6.8%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Brookhaven Town compared with its county and state
| Measure | Brookhaven Town | Suffolk County | New York |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 487,817 | 1,525,680 | 19,872,319 |
| Median household income | $119,160 | $128,329 | $84,578 |
| Median age | 40.0 | 41.7 | 39.6 |
| Median home value | $459,200 | $539,500 | $403,000 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 36.0% | 39.9% | 39.6% |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.3% | 16.6% | 22.6% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 80.7% | 81.9% | 54.3% |
| Mean commute to work | 33.0 minutes | 31.7 minutes | 32.8 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
Public schools in Brookhaven Town99
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW MULLER PRIMARY SCHOOL | Public | K–2 | MILLER PLACE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| ARROWHEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | K–5 | PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| BICYCLE PATH KINDERGARTEN-PRE K CENTER | Public | Pre-K–K | MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | K–5 | BAYPORT-BLUE POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| BOYLE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | 3–5 | BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| BROOKHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–3 | SOUTH COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| C E WALTERS SCHOOL | Public | K–4 | LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| CANAAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| CAYUGA SCHOOL | Public | K–5 | SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| CHIPPEWA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | K–5 | SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| CLAYTON HUEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| CLINTON AVENUE SCHOOL | Public | K–2 | BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| CORAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | K–4 | LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| DAYTON AVENUE SCHOOL | Public | 3–6 | EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR CSD |
| EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| EAST MORICHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | EAST MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| EUGENE AUER MEMORIAL SCHOOL | Public | 1–5 | MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | K–2 | ROCKY POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| FRANK P LONG INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | Public | 4–5 | SOUTH COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| HAWKINS PATH SCHOOL | Public | 1–5 | MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| HIAWATHA SCHOOL | Public | K–5 | SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| HOLBROOK ROAD SCHOOL | Public | 1–5 | MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| JERICHO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | K–8 | MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| JOHN S HOBART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | K–5 | WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| JOSEPH A EDGAR IMTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | Public | 3–5 | ROCKY POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| KREAMER STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | K–3 | SOUTH COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| LYNWOOD AVENUE SCHOOL | Public | K–5 | SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| MEDFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| MILLER AVENUE SCHOOL | Public | K–2 | SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| MORICHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | K–5 | WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| MOUNT SINAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | K–4 | MOUNT SINAI UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| NASSAKEAG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| NATHANIEL WOODHULL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | K–5 | WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| NEW LANE MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | 1–5 | MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| NOKOMIS SCHOOL | Public | K–5 | SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| NORTH COLEMAN ROAD SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| NORWOOD AVENUE SCHOOL | Public | K–3 | BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| OXHEAD ROAD SCHOOL | Public | 1–5 | MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| PORT JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | PORT JEFFERSON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | K–4 | LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| SETAUKET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| SOUND BEACH SCHOOL | Public | 3–5 | MILLER PLACE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| SOUTH STREET SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–2 | EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR CSD |
| STAGECOACH SCHOOL | Public | K–5 | MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| TANGIER SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | K–5 | WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| TERRYVILLE ROAD SCHOOL | Public | 3–5 | BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| TREMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| UNITY DRIVE KINDERGARTEN-PRE K CENTER | Public | Pre-K–K | MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| VERNE W CRITZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | K–3 | SOUTH COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| WAVERLY AVENUE SCHOOL | Public | K–5 | SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| WENONAH SCHOOL | Public | K–5 | SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| WEST MIDDLE ISLAND SCHOOL | Public | K–4 | LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| WILLIAM FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | K–5 | WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| WILLIAM FLOYD LEARNING CENTER | Special education | K–5 | WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| WILLIAM SIDNEY MOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| BELLPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | SOUTH COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| CENTER MORICHES MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| DAWNWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| EAST MORICHES SCHOOL | Public | 5–8 | EAST MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| LONGWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 7–8 | LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| LONGWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 5–6 | LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| MOUNT SINAI MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 5–8 | MOUNT SINAI UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | MILLER PLACE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| PAUL J GELINAS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 7–9 | THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| PORT JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | PORT JEFFERSON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| ROBERT CUSHMAN MURPHY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 7–9 | THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | ROCKY POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| SAGAMORE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| SAMOSET MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| SAXTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| SELDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| SOUTH OCEAN MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| WILLIAM FLOYD MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| WILLIAM PACA MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| BELLPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | SOUTH COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| CENTER MORICHES HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| CENTEREACH HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| COMSEWOGUE HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| EARL L VANDERMEULEN HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | PORT JEFFERSON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 7–12 | EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR CSD |
| LONGWOOD HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| MILLER PLACE HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | MILLER PLACE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| NEWFIELD HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| ROBERT M GRABLE JR MOUNT SINAI HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | MOUNT SINAI UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| ROCKY POINT HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | ROCKY POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL EAST | Public | 9–12 | SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL NORTH | Public | 9–12 | SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| WARD MELVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| EASTERN SUFFOLK BOCES | Special education | K–12 | EASTERN SUFFOLK BOCES |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Places in Brookhaven Town
- Belle TerreVillage
- BellportVillage
- Blue PointCensus designated place
- BrookhavenCensus designated place
- CentereachCensus designated place
- Center MorichesCensus designated place
- CoramCensus designated place
- East MorichesCensus designated place
- East PatchogueCensus designated place
- EastportCensus designated place
- East SetauketCensus designated place
- East ShorehamCensus designated place
- FarmingvilleCensus designated place
- Fire IslandCensus designated place
- Gordon HeightsCensus designated place
- HoltsvilleCensus designated place
- Lake GroveVillage
- Lake RonkonkomaCensus designated place
- ManorvilleCensus designated place
- MasticCensus designated place
- Mastic BeachCensus designated place
- MedfordCensus designated place
- Middle IslandCensus designated place
- Miller PlaceCensus designated place
- MorichesCensus designated place
- Mount SinaiCensus designated place
- North BellportCensus designated place
- North PatchogueCensus designated place
- Old FieldVillage
- PatchogueVillage
- PoquottVillage
- Port JeffersonVillage
- Port Jefferson StationCensus designated place
- RidgeCensus designated place
- Rocky PointCensus designated place
- SeldenCensus designated place
- SetauketCensus designated place
- ShirleyCensus designated place
- ShorehamVillage
- Sound BeachCensus designated place
- Stony BrookCensus designated place
- Stony Brook UniversityCensus designated place
- TerryvilleCensus designated place
- YaphankCensus designated place
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- YaphankCensus designated place
- Middle IslandCensus designated place
- MedfordCensus designated place
- CoramCensus designated place
- FarmingvilleCensus designated place
- SeldenCensus designated place
- North BellportCensus designated place
- RidgeCensus designated place
- HoltsvilleCensus designated place
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- AmityvilleVillage
- AquebogueCensus designated place
- AsharokenVillage
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- Baiting HollowCensus designated place
- BayportCensus designated place
- Bay ShoreCensus designated place
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- BrookhavenCensus designated place