City

Brooks, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Bullitt County  ·  Kentucky

👥2,363Population
💰$73,350Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂48.9Median Age
🏠$239,900Median Home Value▼ 14% below avg
🎓30.9%College Grads▼ 20% below avg
📊5.6%Unemployment▲ 13% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.6% Female 50.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.8%Black: 0.6%Other: 2.4%Race
White96.8%
Black0.6%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
11%
18–24
9%
25–44
23%
45–64
38%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty4.0% ▼ 60% below avg
College Grads30.9% ▼ 20% below avg
Unemployment5.6% ▲ 13% above avg
HS Graduate838 (49.6%)
Some College206 (12.2%)
Associates125 (7.4%)
Bachelors205 (12.1%)
Graduate Degree317 (18.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 49.6%Some College: 12.2%Associates: 7.4%Bachelors: 12.1%Graduate: 18.7%Edu
HS Grad49.6%
Some College12.2%
Associates7.4%
Bachelors12.1%
Graduate18.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.4%Renter: 10.6%Tenure
Owner89.4%
Renter10.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
44%
$300k–$500k
18%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$73,350 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$239,900 ▼ 14% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units964
Vacant Units46

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
11%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
54%
About Brooks, KY

Brooks is a city in Kentucky, located in Bullitt County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,363 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.9 years.

Economically, Brooks is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $73,350 is near the national average. Approximately 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Brooks is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $239,900, which is near the national average. Homeownership is high at 89.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Brooks is moderately educated. 30.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.83%).

Brooks, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Brooks
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
40109 2,363 $73,350 $239,900 5.6% 30.9% 89.4%