Brookside is a very small town located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 1,767 people and just one neighborhood, Brookside is the 438th largest community in New Jersey.
Brookside home prices are not only among the most expensive in New Jersey, but Brookside real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Brookside is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 92.31% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Brookside is a town of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Brookside who work in management occupations (23.61%), business and financial occupations (11.67%), and office and administrative support (8.89%).
Also of interest is that Brookside has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Of important note, Brookside is also a town of artists. Brookside has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Brookside’s character.
Because of many things, Brookside is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Brookside a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Brookside has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Brookside’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.
If knowledge is power, Brookside is a pretty powerful place. 66.74% of the adults in Brookside have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.
The per capita income in Brookside in 2018 was $75,477, which is wealthy relative to New Jersey and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $301,908 for a family of four.
Brookside is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Brookside home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Brookside residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Brookside include Irish, Italian, English, German, and British.
The most common language spoken in Brookside is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to NJ* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Mendham Township Elementary School
18 West Main Street Brookside, NJ 07926 |
PK-04 | ||
Mendham Township Middle School
16 Washington Valley Road Brookside, NJ 07926 |
05-08 | ||
West Morris Mendham High School
65 East Main Street Mendham, NJ 07945 |
09-12 | ||
* 10 is highest |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 0.7% | 34.1% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 0.7% | 29.9% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 0.0% | 4.2% |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | UNREPORTED | 34.1% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | UNREPORTED | 29.9% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | UNREPORTED | 4.2% |
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