| ZIP Code | 11219 |
|---|---|
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Kings County |
| Area Code | 718 |
| Elevation | 58 ft |
| Latitude | 40.63262 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.99677 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36047 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 25.5 yrs ↓ 8% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.83 |
| Below Poverty | 31.5% ▲ 215% above avg |
| College Grads | 30.1% ▼ 22% below avg |
| Unemployment | 8.0% ▲ 63% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 3,071 (7.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 18,133 (46.1%) |
| Some College | 2,542 (6.5%) |
| Associates | 3,743 (9.5%) |
| Bachelors | 1,722 (4.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 10,125 (25.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $55,685 ▼ 27% below avg ↑ 37% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,086,000 ▲ 290% above avg ↑ 21% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 19.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,678/mo ↑ 17% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 27,973 |
| Vacant Units | 3,497 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.83 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 27,973 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 3,497 |
| Owner Occupied | 26.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 74.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.83 |
ZIP code 11219 is located in Brooklyn, New York, within Kings County. With a population of 94,737, this is a densely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 25.5 years. Economically, 11219 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $55,685 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 11219 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,086,000 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,678 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 74.0% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods. Median home values have increased by 21% since 2019.
The population of 11219 is majority White (60.06%). Residents are moderately educated — 30.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 31.5%. Household income has grown by 37% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 11219 stands at 8.0%, which is significantly above the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 17%.
Overall, ZIP code 11219 in Brooklyn, NY is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, and a young community. With 94,737 residents, a median household income of $55,685, and a median home value of $1,086,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.