ZIP Code 11207

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Brooklyn · Kings County · New York

Population
93,386

13,494/sq mi

Median income
$56,523

▼ 26% vs US

higher than 23% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$656,600

▲ 136% vs US

higher than 93% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
20.2%

Median age 36.6

Land area
6.9 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 11207 in Brooklyn, New York has a population of 93,386. The median household income is $56,523, which is 26% below the national average. Median home value is $656,600, 136% above the US average. 20.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 11207 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 6.9 square miles in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. The area is home to 93,386 residents, producing a population density of 13,494 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 11207 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 11207 sits at $56,523 (39% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $29,948. The poverty rate stands at 24.9% and the unemployment rate at 10.9%. On housing, the median home value is $656,600 (74% above the state average) with median rent at $1,482 per month, and 25.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 11207 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.6, and the average commute is 44 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Kings County, so you can benchmark 11207 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 11207

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11207.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 11207, Brooklyn, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

93,386

Population

6.9

Area (sq mi)

13,494

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 11207?

36.6

Median Age

46.0%

Male

54.0%

Female

32.0%

Foreign-Born

White 8.3%
African American 55.9%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.4%
Hispanic or Latino 31.9%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$56,523

Median Household Income

-39% vs state

$29,948

Per Capita Income

24.9%

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Unemployment Rate

44.2 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

38,824

Total Housing Units

35,658

Occupied Units

3,166

Vacant Units

2.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 25.9%
Renter 74.1%

$656,600

Median Home Value

+74% vs state

$1,482

Median Rent

1957

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-4.2%

YoY Change (2024)

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HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+400%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 11207 have decreased 4.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +400% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +12.6% 426
2021 +4.3% 445
2022 +3.9% 462
2023 +13.0% 522
2024 -4.2% 500

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,104 business establishments in ZIP 11207, employing approximately 14,853 people with a combined annual payroll of $732,108,000.

1,104

Businesses

14,853

Employees

$732.1M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 273 24.7%
Health care and social assistance 156 14.1%
Other services (except public administration) 140 12.7%
Accommodation and food services 135 12.2%
Construction 81 7.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 55 5.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 54 4.9%
Wholesale trade 48 4.3%
Transportation and warehousing 48 4.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 31 2.8%
Manufacturing 26 2.4%
Finance and insurance 19 1.7%
Educational services 12 1.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 11 1.0%
Information 9 0.8%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 11207 vs 11208 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
11208 Brooklyn, NY 94,469 1.2 mi
11212 Brooklyn, NY 84,500 1.1 mi
11233 Brooklyn, NY 67,053 1.5 mi
11385 Ridgewood, NY 98,592 2.1 mi
11239 Brooklyn, NY 13,393 1.7 mi
11236 Brooklyn, NY 93,877 2.2 mi
11213 Brooklyn, NY 63,767 2.2 mi
11221 Brooklyn, NY 78,895 2.3 mi
11417 Ozone Park, NY 28,967 2.6 mi
11416 Ozone Park, NY 24,861 2.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 11207 in?
ZIP code 11207 (Brooklyn) is located in Kings County, New York. Kings County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kings-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 11207?
ZIP code 11207 in Brooklyn, NY has a population of 93,386 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 11207?
The median household income in ZIP 11207 is $56,523, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 11207?
The median home value in ZIP 11207 is $656,600, which is 136% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 11207?
The largest racial group in ZIP 11207 is African American at 55.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 31.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 11207?
ZIP code 11207 has 1,104 business establishments employing approximately 14,853 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 11207?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 11207 are: Retail trade (273), Health care and social assistance (156), Other services (except public administration) (140). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 11207?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 11207 decreased by 4.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 400%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 11207?
In ZIP code 11207, 56.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 11207?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 11207 is 44.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 11207?
In ZIP code 11207, approximately 25.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 74.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 11207?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 11207 is 24.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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