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Brookhaven, Pennsylvania

Borough · Population 8,407 · #94 in Pennsylvania

About Brookhaven

Brookhaven is a close-knit town in southeastern Pennsylvania counting 8,407 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Brookhaven is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.71 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,916 residents per square mile.

📰 Brookhaven News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Brookhaven Unique

  • One of 5 places in the US named Brookhaven — but the Pennsylvania one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in southeastern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 8,407.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Brookhaven

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Brookhaven

  • Abruzzi Pizza — pizza
  • Chili's — tex-mex
  • Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
  • Tom Jones Family Resturant
  • Cocco's Pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Brookhaven

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Brookhaven

  • Coebourn El Sch

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeBorough
Population (2024)8,407
Rank in state#94 of 1,013
Land area1.71 sq mi
Density4,916/sq mi
Coordinates39.8711, -75.3912

🗺️ Map of Brookhaven