| ZIP Code | 11201 |
|---|---|
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Kings County |
| Area Code | 347/718/929 |
| Elevation | 76 ft |
| Latitude | 40.6937 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.989859 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36047 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.2 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.98 |
| Below Poverty | 9.9% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 84.1% ▲ 117% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.3% ▲ 8% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 463 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,320 (6.8%) |
| Some College | 1,814 (3.7%) |
| Associates | 2,135 (4.4%) |
| Bachelors | 1,563 (3.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 39,321 (80.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $169,285 ▲ 122% above avg ↑ 31% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,131,700 ▲ 306% above avg ↑ 20% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 6.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $3,207/mo ↑ 27% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 36,155 |
| Vacant Units | 3,014 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.98 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 36,155 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 3,014 |
| Owner Occupied | 35.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 64.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.98 |
ZIP code 11201 is located in Brooklyn, New York, within Kings County. With a population of 69,251, this is a densely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.2 years. Economically, 11201 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $169,285 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 11201 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,131,700 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $3,207 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 64.5% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods. Median home values have increased by 20% since 2019.
The population of 11201 is majority White (57.55%). Residents are highly educated — 84.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 9.9%. Household income has grown by 31% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 11201 stands at 5.3%, which is near the national average. A notably high share of workers — 32% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 5%.
Overall, ZIP code 11201 in Brooklyn, NY is characterized as affluent, highly educated, and a relatively young community. With 69,251 residents, a median household income of $169,285, and a median home value of $1,131,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.