Brookline, New Hampshire Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 4,181. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,709 (+12.6% change)
Males: 2,119 (50.7%), Females: 2,062 (49.3%)

Hillsborough County

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.7 years
Median household income: $77,075
Median house value: $171,900

Population by Race

Races in Brookline:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (22.8%), English (19.8%), French (11.8%), German (11.7%), Italian (10.9%), French Canadian (8.7%).

Elevation: 249 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Brookline

  • High school or higher: 94.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 41.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brookline town

  • Never married: 16.2%
  • Now married: 71.9%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 2.1%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

3.4% Foreign born (1.5% North America, 1.5% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Brookline:

  • SOUTHERN NH MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; NASHUA, NH)
  • ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; NASHUA, NH)
  • DEACONESS – NASHOBA HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; AYER, MA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brookline:

  • MANCHESTER (about 21 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 32 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 36 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Brookline:

  • BOIRE FIELD (about 12 miles; NASHUA, NH; Abbreviation: ASH)
  • FITCHBURG MUNI (about 15 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; Abbreviation: FIT)
  • SHIRLEY (about 15 miles; SHIRLEY, MA; Abbreviation: 9B4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brookline:

  • FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,660)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 24 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)
  • BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; WALTHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,444)
  • MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; GARDNER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,023)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 27 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,359)
  • MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,501)

Public primary/middle schools in Brookline:

  • RICHARD MAGHAKIAN MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 419; Location: MILFORD ST PO BOX 68; Grades: KG – 04)
  • CAPTAIN SAMUEL DOUGLAS ACADEMY (Students: 198; Location: 22 TOWNSEND HILL RD; Grades: 05 – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Brookline:

  • CHILDRENS CREATIVE COTTAGE (Students: 35; Location: 18 SCABBARD MILL BROOK RD; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Brookline:

  • BROOKLINE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $100,338; Location: 16 MAIN STREET; 21,434 books; 513 audio materials; 596 video materials; 84 serial subscriptions)