Brooklyn Heights, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

1,501

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

46.1

0.432% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

3.86%

25.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$96,786

4.48% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Brooklyn Heights, OH is home to a population of 1.5k people, from which 99.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.67% of Brooklyn Heights, OH residents were born outside of the country (25 people).

In 2024, there were 29.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.37k people) in Brooklyn Heights, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 47 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 26 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%

2024 Citizenship

98.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.7% of Brooklyn Heights, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Brooklyn Heights, OH was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Brooklyn Heights, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Brooklyn Heights, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.37k ± 165
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
47 ± 32
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
26 ± 27

2.33%

Hispanic Population

35 people

2.33% of the people in Brooklyn Heights, OH are hispanic (35 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Brooklyn Heights, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Ohio.

Most Common Origin

India
66,921 ± 6,333 people
Mexico
46,789 ± 5,300 people
China
32,961 ± 4,451 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,921 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 46,789 and China with 32,961.

Foreign-Born Population

1.67%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

25 people

4.16%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

62 people

As of 2024, 1.67% of Brooklyn Heights, OH residents (25 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Brooklyn Heights, OH was 4.16%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Brooklyn Heights, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
28 ± 27
Gulf War (1990s)
15 ± 18
Korea
6 ± 14

Brooklyn Heights, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.87 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Brooklyn Heights, OH.

Economy

The economy of Brooklyn Heights, OH employs 737 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Brooklyn Heights, OH were Health Care & Social Assistance (120 people), Manufacturing (95 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (72 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($85,855), Transportation & Warehousing ($85,658), and Construction ($81,250).

Employment

Occupations

737

2024 Value

± 102

6.66%

1 Year growth

± 18.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Brooklyn Heights, OH grew at a rate of 6.66%, from 691 employees to 737 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Brooklyn Heights, OH, are Management Occupations (99 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (80 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (65 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Brooklyn Heights, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

737

2024 Value

± 102

6.66%

1 Year growth

± 18.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Brooklyn Heights, OH grew at a rate of 6.66%, from 691 employees to 737 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Brooklyn Heights, OH, are Health Care & Social Assistance (120 people), Manufacturing (95 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (72 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Brooklyn Heights, OH, though some of these residents may live in Brooklyn Heights, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$73,750

Median earning men ± $10,472

$52,109

Median earning women ± $12,295

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($85,658), Public Administration ($83,500), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($79,583).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($96,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,429), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,961).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Brooklyn Heights, OH was $234,400 in 2024, which is 0.705 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $221,800 to $234,400, a 5.68% increase. The homeownership rate in Brooklyn Heights, OH is 89.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Brooklyn Heights, OH have an average commute time of 16.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Brooklyn Heights, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$234,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$11,155

$527

Median Property Taxes

±$65

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Brooklyn Heights, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Brooklyn Heights, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

89.9%

Homeownership

2024

58.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 89.9% of the housing units in Brooklyn Heights, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 94.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Brooklyn Heights, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$96,786

Median Household Income

± $8,731

586

Number of Households

± 80

In 2024, the median household income of the 586 households in Brooklyn Heights, OH grew to $96,786 from the previous year's value of $92,639.

The following chart displays the households in Brooklyn Heights, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Brooklyn Heights, OH is from Ohio.

0.451

2024 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.453

2023 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2024, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ohio across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (77.1%)
Worked At Home (20.5%)
Carpooled (1.22%)

In 2024, 77.1% of workers in Brooklyn Heights, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.5%) and those who carpooled to work (1.22%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

16.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Brooklyn Heights, OH have a shorter commute time (16.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Brooklyn Heights, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Brooklyn Heights, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Brooklyn Heights, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Brooklyn Heights, OH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.86% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Brooklyn Heights, OH (58 out of 1.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 16 - 17 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Brooklyn Heights, OH is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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