Demographics & People — Brookside, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,287 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,000 |
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| Median Age | 38.0 |
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| Total Households | 485 |
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| Family Households | 299 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.65 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1624 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,185 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 9 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 106 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 276 |
| Irish | 252 |
| Italian | 211 |
| Other groups | 210 |
| German | 180 |
| English | 179 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 70 |
| Greek | 62 |
| Norwegian | 53 |
| Polish | 51 |
Language
| English Only | 985 |
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| Spanish | 84 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,235 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 36 |
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| Population 18+ | 981 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Brookside, New Jersey.
