Brooklyn

Brooklyn offers a wonderful mix of historic Southeast Portland charm, strong transit access, and a welcoming neighborhood feel. One of the area’s older neighborhoods, Brooklyn is known for its tree-lined streets, classic Victorians, Craftsman bungalows, and Old Portland foursquares, with modern homes thoughtfully woven in.

Modern two-story home with broad windows, landscaped gardens, and a white sports car in the driveway.

Residents enjoy convenient access to the Orange Line, Tilikum Crossing, local cafés, parks, and nearby neighborhoods like Hosford-Abernethy, Creston-Kenilworth, and Reed. With a strong sense of community and a location that makes it easy to stay connected, Brooklyn is a great fit for buyers seeking character, convenience, and a rooted Portland lifestyle.

Overview for Brooklyn, OR

3,847 people live in Brooklyn, where the median age is 39 and the average individual income is $69,664. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,847

Total Population

39 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$69,664

Average individual Income

Around Brooklyn, OR

There's plenty to do around Brooklyn, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

24
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
57
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Excel Brokerage, Seattle's Best Coffee, and Cleopatra's Food Cart.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.31 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.92 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.99 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Beauty 0.55 miles 1 review 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Brooklyn, OR

Brooklyn has 1,875 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Brooklyn do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,847 people call Brooklyn home. The population density is 8,078 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,847

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39 years

Median Age

53 / 47%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,875

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$69,664

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Brooklyn, OR

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Brooklyn. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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