Brookline

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  4. Brookline Employment Information
  5. Brookline Family Information
  6. Brookline Education Information
  7. Brookline Business Information
  8. Brookline Public Benefits Information
  9. Brookline Criminal Information
  10. Brookline Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Brookline Zip Codes


Brookline Legal Resources Back to top

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Brookline Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 57,107
  • Land Area (2000): 17.588 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.083 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 617
  • Alias(es) (2003): BROOKLINE, BROOKLINE, BROOKLINE VILLAGE, BROOKLINE VLG
Brookline Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2000 55,115 2003 57,082 2005 56,032
2001 57,379 2004 56,493 2006 55,924
2002 57,815     2007 54,976

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Houses (2000): 26,413
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Brookline Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 9,499
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $339,316,000 / $74,746,000
Brookline Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 31,596 30,784 812 2.57% 26
1991 30,458 29,218 1,240 4.07% 41
1992 30,145 28,683 1,462 4.85% 49
1993 30,045 28,873 1,172 3.90% 39
1994 30,292 29,189 1,102 3.64% 36
1995 31,119 30,233 887 2.85% 29
1996 31,461 30,763 698 2.22% 22
1997 32,041 31,428 612 1.91% 19
1998 32,204 31,717 488 1.51% 15
1999 32,245 31,770 474 1.47% 15
2000 34,320 33,760 561 1.63% 16
2001 34,452 33,571 881 2.56% 26
2002 34,177 32,911 1,266 3.70% 37
2003 33,452 32,253 1,199 3.59% 36
2004 33,018 31,997 1,021 3.09% 31
2005 32,829 31,903 926 2.82% 28
2006 32,542 31,654 888 2.73% 27
2007 32,841 32,002 839 2.55% 26
2008 32,980 32,044 935 2.84% 28
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 32,810 31,960 850 2.59% 26
Feb 2008 32,676 31,893 783 2.40% 24
Mar 2008 32,770 32,017 753 2.30% 23
Apr 2008 32,761 32,081 680 2.08% 21
May 2008 32,695 31,697 998 3.05% 31
Jun 2008 33,401 32,184 1,217 3.64% 36
Jul 2008 33,496 32,456 1,040 3.10% 31
Aug 2008 33,358 32,365 993 2.98% 30
Sep 2008 32,851 31,747 1,104 3.36% 34
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Brookline Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3,484 22.22%
2. Health Care 2,357 15.03%
3. Educational Services 2,031 12.95%
4. Finance and Insurance 1,542 9.83%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 582 3.71%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 519 3.31%
7. Public Administration 449 2.86%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 405 2.58%
9. Construction 361 2.30%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 330 2.10%
11. Info Services and Data Processing 310 1.98%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 253 1.61%
13. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 228 1.45%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 203 1.29%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 194 1.24%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 155 0.99%
17. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 148 0.94%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 145 0.92%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 130 0.83%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 113 0.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 3,607 21.18%
2. Educational Services 2,903 17.04%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2,768 16.25%
4. Finance and Insurance 1,414 8.30%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 551 3.23%
6. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 459 2.69%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 439 2.58%
8. Social Assistance 437 2.57%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 417 2.45%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 413 2.42%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 401 2.35%
12. Info Services and Data Processing 354 2.08%
13. Public Administration 311 1.83%
14. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 225 1.32%
15. Private Household Services 191 1.12%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 173 1.02%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 156 0.92%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 139 0.82%
19. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 120 0.70%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 119 0.70%

Brookline Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer Specialists 1,483 9.46%
2. Physicians and Surgeons 1,399 8.92%
3. Other Management Occupations 1,054 6.72%
4. Postsecondary Teachers 908 5.79%
5. Business Operations Specialists 721 4.60%
6. Lawyers 687 4.38%
7. Life and Physical Scientists 668 4.26%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 616 3.93%
9. Top Executives 611 3.90%
10. Engineers 537 3.42%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 458 2.92%
12. Other Financial Specialists 384 2.45%
13. Accountants and Auditors 357 2.28%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 301 1.92%
15. Social Scientists and Related 281 1.79%
16. Media and Communications Workers 279 1.78%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 271 1.73%
18. Art and Design Workers 242 1.54%
19. Architects / Surveyors / Cartographers 237 1.51%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 216 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 1,091 6.41%
2. Physicians and Surgeons 925 5.43%
3. Business Operations Specialists 831 4.88%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 780 4.58%
5. Computer Specialists 692 4.06%
6. Postsecondary Teachers 650 3.82%
7. Life and Physical Scientists 607 3.56%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 573 3.36%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 564 3.31%
10. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 530 3.11%
11. Media and Communications Workers 517 3.04%
12. Secretaries and Admins 504 2.96%
13. Registered Nurses 478 2.81%
14. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 452 2.65%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 404 2.37%
16. Accountants and Auditors 401 2.35%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 387 2.27%
18. Lawyers 379 2.23%
19. Social Scientists and Related 367 2.15%
20. Art and Design Workers 360 2.11%

Brookline Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 29,490 60.51%
15-35 hours 6,040 12.39%
1-14 hours 1,557 3.19%
No regular hours 11,650 23.90%

Brookline Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 231 0.77%
5 AM-5:29 AM 179 0.60%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 227 0.76%
6 AM-6:29 AM 914 3.05%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,518 5.07%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,865 12.90%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,718 19.08%
8 AM-8:29 AM 7,487 24.98%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 3,575 11.93%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 3,081 10.28%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 980 3.27%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 313 1.04%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,176 3.92%
4 PM-11:59 PM 702 2.34%

Brookline Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 376 1.25%
5-9 1,737 5.80%
10-14 2,409 8.04%
15-19 3,882 12.95%
20-24 5,291 17.66%
25-29 2,228 7.44%
30-34 5,520 18.42%
35-39 1,584 5.29%
40-44 2,206 7.36%
45-59 3,222 10.75%
60-89 1,175 3.92%
At least 90 336 1.12%

Brookline Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2,389 7.97% 13,534 45.16%
30-44 4,278 14.28% 5,032 16.79%
45-59 1,883 6.28% 1,339 4.47%
At least 60 692 2.31% 819 2.73%

Brookline Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 580 1.80%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,310 7.18%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,571 45.29%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 12 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 178 0.55%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 9,242 28.73%
Color 6 Box Walked 3,073 9.55%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2,207 6.86%

Brookline Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brookline Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 25,544 (55,680 people)
Families (2000): 12,358 (35,518 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,969
People at same address in 1995: 23,671
Brookline Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,163 8.47%
$10,000-$14,999 994 3.89%
$15,000-$19,999 862 3.37%
$20,000-$24,999 926 3.63%
$25,000-$29,999 943 3.69%
$30,000-$34,999 884 3.46%
$35,000-$39,999 951 3.72%
$40,000-$44,999 976 3.82%
$45,000-$49,999 757 2.96%
$50,000-$59,999 1,957 7.66%
$60,000-$74,999 2,597 10.17%
$75,000-$99,999 3,406 13.33%
$100,000-$124,999 2,395 9.38%
$125,000-$149,999 1,371 5.37%
$150,000-$199,999 1,667 6.53%
$200,000 or more 2,695 10.55%

Brookline Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 9,395 36.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,786 22.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,374 9.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,920 11.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 990 3.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,452 9.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 468 1.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 780 3.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 111 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 201 0.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 14 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 88 0.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 15 0.06%

Brookline Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 21,236 29.81%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 14,918 20.94%
Public Assistance 273 0.38%
Retirement 2,702 3.79%
Self Employment 4,542 6.38%
Social Security 4,811 6.75%
Supplemental Security 679 0.95%
Wage / Salary 20,202 28.36%
Other 1,882 2.64%

Brookline Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,438 53.95%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,641 46.05%

Brookline Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,059 4.91%
Color 1 Box Married 11,112 51.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 9,007 41.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 387 1.79%

Brookline Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,294 8.28%
Color 1 Box Married 11,366 41.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 11,887 42.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,171 7.83%

Brookline Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brookline Education Information Back to top
Brookline Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 561 1.18%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,503 3.16%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,255 8.93%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,049 10.60%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,448 3.04%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 15,977 33.54%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 18,839 39.55%

Brookline Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 250 0.44% 707 1.24% 957 1.68%
Kindergarten 381 0.67% 83 0.15% 464 0.81%
Grades 1-4 1,682 2.95% 349 0.61% 2,031 3.56%
Grades 5-8 1,742 3.05% 341 0.60% 2,083 3.65%
Grades 9-12 1,995 3.49% 513 0.90% 2,508 4.39%
Undergrad college 792 1.39% 2,332 4.08% 3,124 5.47%
Graduate or professional school 592 1.04% 3,668 6.42% 4,260 7.46%
Total 7,434 13.02% 7,993 14.00% 15,427 27.01%

Brookline Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brookline Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,112
Brookline Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brookline Public Benefits Information Back to top
Brookline Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 50,593 90.72%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 5,177 9.28%

Brookline Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1951 $6,514 $121 $2,396 $424 $141 $414 $9,889 $4,946 $2,976 $0
1952 $6,642 $123 $2,333 $433 $180 $471 $10,059 $5,804 $3,431 $0
1953 $6,667 $111 $2,256 $457 $185 $934 $10,499 $4,548 $4,097 $0
1954 $7,741 $133 $2,213 $423 $194 $494 $11,065 $5,946 $3,772 $0
1955 $7,996 $127 $2,361 $457 $215 $345 $11,374 $6,104 $3,813 $0
1956 $8,517 $127 $2,568 $571 $245 $321 $12,222 $6,270 $3,536 $0
1957 $9,070 $134 $2,645 $601 $270 $441 $13,027 $6,653 $4,070 $0
1958 $9,774 $135 $2,482 $547 $286 $502 $13,591 $7,126 $4,680 $0
1959 $10,473 $141 $2,944 $512 $300 $768 $14,997 $7,554 $6,568 $6,046
1960 $10,507 $86 $3,683 $534 $316 $1,153 $16,193 $7,817 $5,613 $6,590
1961 $11,034 $93 $3,342 $558 $352 $704 $15,990 $8,452 $4,977 $6,581
1962 $11,250 $96 $3,446 $571 $386 $844 $16,497 $8,525 $8,160 $9,196
1963 $11,850 $94 $3,707 $637 $397 $888 $17,479 $9,055 $7,800 $8,257
1964 $11,850 $94 $3,707 $637 $397 $888 $17,479 $9,055 $7,800 $0
1965 $13,496 $68 $4,019 $706 $397 $853 $19,471 $9,567 $7,526 $0
1966 $13,844 $63 $3,780 $735 $397 $912 $19,668 $10,273 $8,360 $0
1967 $14,104 $69 $5,061 $684 $520 $1,663 $22,032 $11,071 $9,744 $9,750
1968 $16,188 $65 $7,109 $666 $520 $1,105 $25,588 $12,236 $9,010 $0
1969 $17,824 $66 $5,703 $696 $520 $1,154 $25,897 $13,924 $8,914 $0
1970 $21,139 $78 $4,538 $776 $520 $1,338 $28,311 $17,409 $8,959 $8,183
1971 $24,223 $67 $3,552 $773 $520 $1,975 $31,043 $18,478 $9,548 $10,006
1972 $28,075 $67 $3,587 $979 $952 $1,456 $35,049 $19,841 $19,777 $21,121
1973 $30,957 $65 $3,129 $989 $952 $1,490 $37,517 $21,956 $20,678 $19,097
1974 $32,065 $141 $4,998 $927 $952 $1,731 $40,673 $23,570 $19,241 $14,553
1975 $36,229 $91 $6,462 $1,012 $952 $1,849 $46,504 $24,890 $23,553 $16,672
1976 $36,229 $91 $6,462 $1,012 $952 $1,849 $46,504 $24,890 $23,553 $16,672
1977 $39,440 $101 $7,206 $1,502 $1,517 $2,030 $51,695 $26,735 $16,462 $16,530
1978 $40,885 $103 $10,124 $1,545 $1,610 $2,164 $56,328 $30,971 $14,136 $18,175
1979 $46,167 $120 $9,023 $1,451 $1,806 $2,413 $60,860 $30,163 $12,318 $18,369
1980 $47,732 $215 $9,695 $1,847 $2,116 $2,394 $63,784 $30,329 $14,008 $24,893
1981 $46,791 $150 $11,383 $1,866 $2,116 $4,554 $66,710 $32,711 $13,283 $25,024
1982 $38,326 $173 $10,619 $2,022 $2,665 $7,166 $60,798 $30,355 $12,145 $29,196
1983 $43,629 $186 $9,950 $2,799 $2,998 $8,081 $67,457 $32,808 $11,230 $39,541
1984 $45,338 $679 $13,328 $2,957 $3,007 $9,251 $73,881 $39,212 $8,755 $37,004
1985 $47,957 $325 $13,159 $3,135 $3,574 $5,895 $73,720 $38,038 $10,437 $38,209
1986 $51,977 $350 $15,921 $3,378 $4,785 $7,650 $83,711 $48,866 $10,482 $48,782
1987 $53,975 $449 $16,846 $3,985 $3,896 $8,291 $86,993 $54,031 $11,120 $55,486
1988 $52,409 $650 $17,464 $4,698 $3,470 $9,409 $87,450 $48,493 $16,600 $54,321
1989 $60,437 $1,270 $16,709 $5,790 $5,896 $11,122 $99,954 $55,888 $19,060 $46,547
1990 $68,655 $1,493 $17,076 $6,990 $4,623 $16,665 $114,009 $59,617 $19,356 $57,436
1991 $61,904 $1,696 $15,444 $6,213 $4,813 $14,568 $102,942 $62,340 $19,399 $60,728
1992 $70,015 $1,506 $13,114 $7,299 $7,192 $16,833 $114,453 $62,430 $24,831 $75,242
1993 $69,923 $1,858 $14,290 $8,433 $7,013 $16,861 $116,520 $60,030 $37,956 $87,063
1994 $74,833 $1,955 $14,663 $8,794 $9,222 $16,129 $123,641 $59,332 $41,912 $91,957
1995 $81,194 $1,864 $27,956 $8,920 $7,013 $17,150 $142,233 $57,697 $43,396 $83,801
1996 $83,642 $2,420 $18,615 $9,116 $7,013 $16,715 $135,101 $68,903 $47,136 $100,305
1997 $87,226 $2,551 $19,137 $9,904 $9,618 $19,126 $145,011 $67,265 $65,744 $148,584
1998 $92,568 $3,189 $20,764 $10,925 $9,618 $18,561 $152,436 $67,325 $92,505 $151,965
1999 $95,922 $3,102 $22,303 $11,709 $28,219 $19,651 $177,804 $78,728 $93,642 $132,698
2000 $101,192 $3,352 $24,913 $12,523 $23,666 $23,063 $185,357 $83,423 $144,940 $155,244
2001 $104,948 $4,023 $28,146 $11,843 $12,969 $24,676 $182,582 $81,509 $111,048 $138,368
2002 $108,664 $3,667 $28,818 $8,163 $3,177 $26,748 $175,570 $90,046 $116,938 $151,081
2003 $114,719 $3,502 $29,296 $9,255 $0 $22,307 $175,577 $86,012 $115,841 $163,167
2004 $119,704 $3,389 $26,713 $9,397 $33,256 $30,396 $219,466 $83,385 $122,297 $252,871
2005 $124,926 $4,386 $25,483 $9,836 $24,039 $28,654 $212,938 $80,494 $116,749 $251,207
2006 $127,070 $4,603 $33,267 $10,143 $19,854 $31,034 $221,368 $86,673 $107,184 $245,250


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1951 $2,352 $376 $17 $195 $1,102 $576 $9,824
$1,438 $1,287 $50 $411 $83 $1,937
1952 $2,686 $389 $49 $213 $1,087 $760 $10,348
$1,610 $1,428 $51 $389 $114 $1,572
1953 $3,460 $165 $51 $197 $986 $713 $10,665
$1,468 $1,482 $74 $465 $130 $1,474
1954 $3,596 $310 $37 $375 $984 $739 $12,071
$1,898 $1,438 $88 $355 $158 $2,093
1955 $2,942 $244 $83 $311 $911 $899 $11,440
$1,997 $1,491 $75 $341 $162 $1,984
1956 $3,108 $316 $44 $762 $1,024 $913 $12,138
$2,071 $965 $71 $355 $208 $2,301
1957 $3,263 $329 $88 $776 $996 $1,461 $12,855
$2,248 $928 $97 $362 $177 $2,130
1958 $3,633 $346 $59 $780 $1,295 $1,325 $13,773
$2,247 $975 $94 $408 $212 $2,399
1959 $4,245 $394 $0 $856 $1,203 $1,036 $16,019
$2,362 $926 $147 $365 $227 $4,258
1960 $3,937 $388 $0 $268 $956 $1,201 $14,831
$2,462 $1,508 $176 $388 $253 $3,294
1961 $3,812 $423 $0 $260 $938 $1,177 $15,216
$2,312 $1,637 $140 $356 $306 $3,855
1962 $4,779 $523 $132 $292 $1,265 $1,193 $17,486
$2,806 $1,751 $181 $370 $436 $3,758
1963 $5,343 $541 $0 $351 $1,809 $1,381 $19,069
$2,903 $1,755 $207 $310 $423 $4,046
1964 $5,343 $541 $863 $351 $1,809 $1,381 $19,069
$2,903 $1,755 $207 $310 $423 $3,183
1965 $5,039 $469 $1,319 $344 $1,387 $1,288 $19,796
$3,118 $1,836 $202 $305 $423 $4,066
1966 $6,002 $514 $589 $371 $1,319 $1,333 $20,821
$3,341 $2,094 $172 $327 $423 $4,336
1967 $6,825 $548 $147 $387 $1,771 $1,547 $22,787
$3,413 $2,209 $259 $386 $609 $4,686
1968 $8,051 $617 $159 $397 $1,695 $1,649 $26,209
$3,672 $2,564 $312 $644 $609 $5,840
1969 $7,669 $791 $176 $399 $1,588 $1,580 $25,667
$3,981 $2,207 $373 $731 $609 $5,563
1970 $9,400 $775 $172 $410 $1,788 $1,797 $27,355
$4,471 $407 $438 $594 $609 $6,494
1971 $11,025 $874 $184 $461 $2,100 $1,613 $31,855
$5,021 $394 $440 $935 $609 $8,199
1972 $12,797 $1,003 $210 $465 $1,758 $1,719 $33,347
$5,354 $536 $490 $903 $1,215 $6,897
1973 $15,434 $1,103 $196 $518 $2,180 $2,166 $39,040
$5,238 $507 $835 $861 $1,215 $8,787
1974 $16,161 $1,097 $288 $554 $2,246 $3,117 $40,225
$4,746 $554 $1,426 $813 $1,215 $8,008
1975 $19,355 $1,392 $156 $665 $2,527 $3,039 $45,838
$6,304 $539 $1,000 $880 $1,215 $8,766
1976 $19,355 $1,392 $156 $665 $2,527 $3,039 $45,838
$6,304 $539 $1,000 $880 $1,215 $8,766
1977 $18,787 $1,539 $266 $720 $2,981 $2,565 $47,336
$7,565 $246 $776 $1,427 $2,827 $7,637
1978 $18,632 $1,589 $736 $629 $3,638 $3,079 $54,484
$7,541 $555 $736 $1,728 $3,186 $12,435
1979 $22,482 $1,634 $578 $706 $6,494 $3,161 $57,331
$7,657 $507 $679 $1,856 $3,984 $7,593
1980 $22,402 $1,744 $634 $685 $6,079 $3,217 $63,523
$8,599 $498 $552 $1,859 $4,627 $12,627
1981 $24,359 $1,942 $751 $690 $6,613 $3,370 $68,136
$9,570 $481 $422 $2,887 $4,627 $12,424
1982 $22,601 $1,664 $822 $513 $6,945 $2,674 $64,951
$9,480 $361 $368 $1,789 $5,398 $12,336
1983 $23,367 $1,809 $870 $498 $7,058 $2,901 $69,000
$10,276 $370 $688 $1,251 $5,771 $14,141
1984 $24,750 $1,406 $323 $537 $6,011 $3,091 $74,333
$11,171 $175 $668 $1,566 $5,398 $19,237
1985 $27,951 $1,544 $534 $607 $7,272 $3,102 $74,688
$12,042 $238 $297 $1,295 $6,245 $13,561
1986 $30,791 $1,640 $1,332 $623 $7,524 $2,201 $80,834
$12,258 $198 $508 $1,702 $6,013 $16,044
1987 $32,880 $1,985 $1,127 $661 $7,555 $2,701 $87,339
$12,924 $152 $542 $1,727 $7,147 $17,938
1988 $35,294 $2,290 $3,138 $778 $8,131 $2,327 $97,580
$14,353 $165 $569 $3,151 $7,035 $20,349
1989 $37,467 $2,362 $785 $754 $8,197 $2,658 $101,041
$14,475 $178 $1,073 $2,967 $7,969 $22,156
1990 $41,174 $2,355 $861 $750 $7,371 $2,538 $105,212
$15,728 $170 $1,076 $2,844 $8,242 $22,103
1991 $40,991 $2,634 $931 $754 $7,271 $2,517 $108,912
$16,304 $168 $1,177 $3,609 $8,356 $24,200
1992 $46,895 $2,610 $884 $711 $7,284 $2,104 $113,947
$16,161 $186 $976 $3,364 $8,498 $24,274
1993 $55,640 $2,704 $676 $641 $7,663 $2,400 $124,516
$15,508 $176 $1,251 $3,007 $8,818 $26,032
1994 $51,499 $2,626 $603 $643 $7,727 $2,504 $124,832
$16,377 $169 $1,550 $3,690 $9,675 $27,769
1995 $53,797 $2,623 $579 $614 $8,169 $3,096 $134,465
$19,431 $161 $1,607 $4,735 $8,818 $30,835
1996 $49,916 $2,739 $3,613 $684 $8,342 $3,381 $130,984
$18,948 $145 $1,850 $3,118 $8,818 $29,430
1997 $59,406 $2,812 $3,782 $688 $9,477 $3,610 $151,068
$19,446 $156 $2,241 $4,419 $11,306 $33,725
1998 $78,428 $3,628 $4,923 $767 $10,694 $3,746 $175,641
$19,826 $145 $2,508 $4,305 $11,306 $35,365
1999 $71,065 $4,194 $6,166 $767 $10,044 $4,097 $165,653
$20,509 $161 $3,451 $4,203 $12,301 $28,695
2000 $72,562 $3,657 $8,036 $830 $9,468 $4,457 $177,132
$21,940 $148 $2,195 $3,979 $13,035 $36,825
2001 $71,692 $2,761 $11,695 $561 $11,107 $4,629 $187,615
$21,351 $141 $4,959 $3,945 $14,063 $40,711
2002 $72,316 $3,184 $15,645 $644 $11,319 $4,740 $185,950
$21,584 $154 $4,611 $2,683 $13,675 $35,395
2003 $76,897 $3,709 $5,841 $678 $12,802 $4,663 $200,098
$23,271 $195 $4,979 $2,546 $14,981 $49,536
2004 $80,457 $4,607 $2,754 $693 $11,005 $5,891 $208,337
$23,386 $165 $5,007 $2,140 $16,465 $55,767
2005 $85,480 $3,710 $5,050 $708 $12,438 $4,362 $215,640
$24,592 $163 $5,279 $3,827 $17,364 $52,667
2006 $93,119 $4,086 $3,084 $755 $14,447 $4,732 $227,252
$25,478 $196 $4,613 $4,828 $18,732 $53,182

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Brookline Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2000 0.980 0.163 0.000 0.526 1.669 0.000 3.393 11.231 2.177 16.801
2001 1.569 0.209 0.000 0.854 2.632 0.000 4.078 11.677 2.353 18.108
2002 2.006 0.156 0.017 0.934 3.113 0.000 3.684 13.353 1.799 18.836
2003 2.050 0.070 0.018 0.911 3.048 0.000 3.504 10.389 1.892 15.784
2004 0.000 0.212 0.000 0.814 1.027 0.000 3.806 13.117 1.611 18.533
2005 0.000 0.125 0.000 1.053 1.178 0.000 3.908 13.367 0.803 18.079
2006 0.000 0.125 0.018 0.840 0.983 0.000 3.898 13.912 0.966 18.775
2007 1.673 0.018 0.000 0.655 2.346 0.000 2.929 14.716 0.691 18.335

Brookline Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 33 137
2005 20 140
2006 20 136
2007 23 125

Brookline Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2000 1,018
2001 1,190
2002 1,269

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Brookline Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,170 9.05%
10-19 Years 5,408 9.47%
20-29 Years 12,978 22.73%
30-39 Years 10,021 17.55%
40-49 Years 7,735 13.54%
50-59 Years 6,742 11.81%
60-69 Years 3,643 6.38%
70-79 Years 2,993 5.24%
80-89 Years 1,911 3.35%
90+ Years 506 0.89%

Brookline Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 25,832 45.23%
Color 1 Box Female 31,275 54.77%

Brookline Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 44,922 78.66%
Color 2 Box Asian 7,303 12.79%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,018 3.53%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,501 2.63%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,093 1.91%
Color 6 Box Other Race 212 0.37%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 44 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 14 0.02%

Brookline Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 6,905 14.95%
2. Russian 5,338 11.56%
3. English 4,190 9.07%
4. German 4,106 8.89%
5. Italian 3,290 7.13%
6. United States Or American 2,772 6.00%
7. Polish 2,629 5.69%
8. Eastern European 1,184 2.56%
9. French Non-Basque 1,138 2.46%
10. Scottish 1,091 2.36%

Brookline Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 38,652 71.04%
2. Chinese 3,095 5.69%
3. Russian 2,399 4.41%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,935 3.56%
5. Hebrew 1,117 2.05%
6. Japanese 1,056 1.94%
7. French 782 1.44%
8. Korean 736 1.35%
9. German 485 0.89%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 386 0.71%

Brookline Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 41,887 73.41%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 6,599 11.56%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 8,575 15.03%

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Brookline Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
02445 02446 02447