Brookhaven, Georgia

Brookhaven population, 2020 to 2024

Brookhaven added 2,593 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.6%. In the latest year it moved by +1,108. Among 148 Georgia places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 67th; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Georgia has 16,252 people, so Brookhaven is 3.7 times that size.

Brookhaven covers 12.24 square miles of land and 0.12 of water, for 4,850 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Brookhaven is denser than the typical town.

What county Brookhaven is in

All of Brookhaven's residents live in DeKalb County, which had 770,307 residents in 2024. Brookhaven holds 7.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Brookhaven

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Brookhaven by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 30319, 30329. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Brookhaven is

The Census internal point of Brookhaven is at 33.863100, -84.337500. Atlanta, the capital, is 8.4 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Sandy Springs, GA (105,505 people), 5.0 miles away.

Daylight in Brookhaven

At 33.86° N, Brookhaven gets about 14 h 25 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 54 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 31 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Brookhaven

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Chamblee, 2.4 miles away, with 32,321 people.