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Brookside, AL

1,252 Population
6.3 square miles 198.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45 ±10.2 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area: 38.8 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.1

Economics

$25,492 ±$5,080 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area: $34,945 ±$425
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Alabama: $30,458 ±$190
$62,321 ±$17,851 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area: $62,873 ±$807
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Alabama: $54,943 ±$377

7.2% ±4% (90  ±55) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area: 13.7% 148,646 (±0.4% / ±4,812)
  • about half the rate in Alabama: 15.8% 769,819 (±0.3% / ±12,595)

27.7 minutes ±11.7 (13,620  ±4,023) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area: 26.8 12,440,445 (±0.2 / ±163,336)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 25.2 51,105,464 (±0.2 / ±387,199)

Families

445 ±104 Number of households
  • the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area: 424,273 ±2,010
  • Alabama: 1,902,983 ±5,852
2.8 ±0.3 (1,252  ±325) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area: 2.6 1,087,021 (±0 / ±983)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 2.6 4,882,809 (±0)

4.8% ±8.1% (11  ±19) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area: 5.3% 13,949 (±0.4% / ±1,044)
  • a little less than the rate in Alabama: 5% 58,514 (±0.2% / ±2,139)

Housing

543 ±117 Number of housing units
  • the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area: 486,685 ±410
  • Alabama: 2,278,526 ±560

$88,700 ±$8,791 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area: $183,400 ±$2,488
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Alabama: $157,100 ±$738

2.8% ±2.4% (35  ±30.7) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area: 13.2% 145,185 (±0.4% / ±4,865.2)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Alabama: 12.8% 633,180 (±0.2% / ±9,202.8)

Social

80.8% ±26.2% (710  ±146.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area: 90.1% 685,346 (±0.8% / ±6,325.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alabama: 87.4% 2,983,756 (±0.4% / ±13,531.1)
14% ±6.6% (123  ±65.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area: 32.9% 250,546 (±0.5% / ±3,654.5)
  • about half the rate in Alabama: 26.7% 910,425 (±0.2% / ±7,334.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.2% ±0.4% (3  ±5) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area: 3.8% 42,398 (±0.2% / ±1,832)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Alabama: 3.5% 173,429 (±0.1% / ±3,378)

3.1% ±1.7% (33  ±20) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area: 7% 59,720 (±0.2% / ±2,008)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Alabama: 8.4% 324,845 (±0.1% / ±4,726)
33 Total veterans ±20 33 Male ±20 N/A Female ±13

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