| ZIP Code | 11220 |
|---|---|
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Kings County |
| Area Code | 718 |
| Elevation | 93 ft |
| Latitude | 40.641026 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -74.016688 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36047 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.2 yrs ↑ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.19 |
| Below Poverty | 23.2% ▲ 132% above avg |
| College Grads | 40.4% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 7.7% ▲ 57% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 4,908 (11%) |
| HS Graduate | 15,291 (34.3%) |
| Some College | 3,014 (6.8%) |
| Associates | 3,361 (7.5%) |
| Bachelors | 2,787 (6.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 15,213 (34.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $64,201 ▼ 16% below avg ↑ 28% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,021,200 ▲ 266% above avg ↑ 17% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 15.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,688/mo ↑ 21% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 30,897 |
| Vacant Units | 2,561 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.19 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 30,897 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 2,561 |
| Owner Occupied | 27.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 72.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.19 |
ZIP code 11220 is located in Brooklyn, New York, within Kings County. With a population of 90,792, this is a densely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.2 years. Economically, 11220 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $64,201 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 11220 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,021,200 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,688 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 72.4% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods. Median home values have increased by 17% since 2019.
The population of 11220 is racially diverse, with Asian as the largest group at 39.9%. Residents are well-educated — 40.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 23.2%. Household income has grown by 28% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 11220 stands at 7.7%, 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 14%.
Overall, ZIP code 11220 in Brooklyn, NY is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 90,792 residents, a median household income of $64,201, and a median home value of $1,021,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.