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ZIP Code 11211: Brooklyn, NY

ZIP code 11211 uses the postal name Brooklyn, New York and lies entirely in Kings County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 65,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 24th most populous of Brooklyn's 38 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $107,506 (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)
11delivery area within it
Town
Brooklyn · 38 residential ZIPs
Census places
New York
Neighborhoods
Jonathan Williams Houses, Williamsburg GeoNames
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
House district
NY-7 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
1.5 sq mi · 44,889 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 11211?

11211 centers on 40.714°, -73.945° and covers 1.5 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 11206, 11222, 11249, 11237, 11378.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 11211 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 11211, 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 11211 compare with the rest of Brooklyn?

Rank of 11211 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)
Measure11211In BrooklynIn NY
People (ACS 2020-2024)65,31424th of 3854th of 1,826
Median household income$108k8th of 38307th of 1,081
Median home value$1.14M9th of 3737th of 1,172

Its median household income is higher than in 85% 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 11211?

The 2020 Census counted 68,540 people in 11211; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 65,314. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
65,314
2020 Census count
68,540
Households
28,139
Median age
32.3

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 11211?

Of the 65,314 people the ACS estimates in 11211, 20.6% are under 18 and 10.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (58.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (25.4%).

  • Under 1820.6%
  • 18 to 6469.1%
  • 65 and older10.3%
Age of the people of 11211 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic58.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino25.4%
  • Asian, not Hispanic7.7%
  • Other or two or more5.2%
  • Black, not Hispanic3.6%
Race and Hispanic origin in 11211 (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 11211 earn?

Median household income is $107,506 (ACS 2020-2024), the 8th highest of the 38 ranked ZIP codes in Brooklyn.

Median household income
$107,506
Income per person
$68,618
Below the poverty line
20.3%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
7.1%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
56.4%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$121,05132,190 returns; wages 82% 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 11211?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$1,140,700
Median gross rent
$2,471
Homes owned by their occupants
17.2%
Housing units
29,447

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

What businesses are in 11211?

3,234 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 188 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade542
  • Accommodation and food services427
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services403
  • Real estate and rental and leasing360
  • Other services (except public administration)303
  • Construction195

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 11211?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 11211, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
11206Brooklyn93,020$61k0.9 mi
11222Brooklyn42,853$126k1.0 mi
11249Brooklyn47,728$123k1.3 mi
11237Brooklyn45,334$85k1.4 mi
11378Maspeth36,392$86k2.0 mi
11205Brooklyn51,676$94k1.7 mi (near)
11221Brooklyn91,588$86k1.8 mi (near)
10009New York60,209$93k1.9 mi (near)

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