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ZIP Code 11201: Brooklyn, NY

ZIP code 11201 uses the postal name Brooklyn, New York and lies entirely in Kings County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 71,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 21st most populous of Brooklyn's 38 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $173,136 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Most of its land (100%) lies in the city of New York.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: New York, Delaware and Pennsylvania
112sectional center: Brooklyn, NY (SCF 112)
01delivery area within it
Town
Brooklyn · 38 residential ZIPs
Census places
New York
Neighborhoods
Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, Columbia Street Waterfront District, Dumbo, Fulton Ferry, Vinegar Hill GeoNames
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
House districts
NY-10 (72%), NY-7 (28%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
1.4 sq mi · 52,196 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
9 more ZIP codes use the name Brooklyn for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 11201?

11201 centers on 40.694°, -73.990° and covers 1.4 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 11217, 11205, 11231.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 11201 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 11201, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.

How does 11201 compare with the rest of Brooklyn?

Rank of 11201 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure11201In BrooklynIn NY
People (ACS 2020-2024)70,67421st of 3842nd of 1,826
Median household income$173k2nd of 3855th of 1,081
Median home value$1.11M11th of 3743rd of 1,172

Its median household income is higher than in 98% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than more than 99% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 11201?

The 2020 Census counted 69,703 people in 11201; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 70,674. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 36.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
70,674
2020 Census count
69,703+36.3% since 2010 (51,128)
Households
34,022
Median age
35.2

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 11201?

Of the 70,674 people the ACS estimates in 11201, 16.2% are under 18 and 12.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (57.3%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (13.6%).

  • Under 1816.2%
  • 18 to 6471.0%
  • 65 and older12.8%
Age of the people of 11201 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic57.3%
  • Asian, not Hispanic13.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino12.5%
  • Black, not Hispanic10.1%
  • Other or two or more6.5%
Race and Hispanic origin in 11201 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 11201 earn?

Median household income is $173,136 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 38 ranked ZIP codes in Brooklyn. It rose from $158,586 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$173,136
Income per person
$121,559
Below the poverty line
10.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
79.9%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$278,00336,530 returns; wages 68% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 11201?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$1,110,700
Median gross rent
$3,358
Homes owned by their occupants
35.9%
Housing units
37,323

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 11201?

3,278 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 42 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services636
  • Accommodation and food services399
  • Health care and social assistance375
  • Other services (except public administration)341
  • Retail trade335
  • Real estate and rental and leasing283

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 11201?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 11201, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
11217Brooklyn43,490$163k1.0 mi
11205Brooklyn51,676$94k1.2 mi
11231Brooklyn38,276$140k1.4 mi
10005New York9,439$190k1.3 mi (near)
10038New York22,235$105k1.3 mi (near)
11249Brooklyn47,728$123k1.5 mi (near)
10004New York3,711$250k+1.5 mi (near)
10271New York0–1.5 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.