| ZIP Code | 11230 |
|---|---|
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Kings County |
| Area Code | 718 |
| Elevation | 36 ft |
| Latitude | 40.622089 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.96519 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36047 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.0 yrs ↑ 6% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.75 |
| Below Poverty | 19.0% ▲ 90% above avg |
| College Grads | 54.5% ▲ 41% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.4% ▲ 31% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 3,166 (6%) |
| HS Graduate | 12,306 (23.4%) |
| Some College | 3,888 (7.4%) |
| Associates | 4,520 (8.6%) |
| Bachelors | 4,105 (7.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 24,522 (46.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $69,522 ▼ 9% below avg ↑ 31% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $863,400 ▲ 210% above avg ↑ 7% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 12.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,734/mo ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 34,269 |
| Vacant Units | 2,467 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.75 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 34,269 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 2,467 |
| Owner Occupied | 29.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 70.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.75 |
ZIP code 11230 is located in Brooklyn, New York, within Kings County. With a population of 88,252, this is a densely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36 years. Economically, 11230 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $69,522 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 11230 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $863,400 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,734 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 70.3% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods. Median home values have increased by 7% since 2019.
The population of 11230 is majority White (57.47%). Residents are well-educated — 54.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 19.0%. Household income has grown by 31% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 11230 stands at 6.4%, which is above the national average. About 14% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 24%.
Overall, ZIP code 11230 in Brooklyn, NY is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 88,252 residents, a median household income of $69,522, and a median home value of $863,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.