| ZIP Code | 11235 |
|---|---|
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Kings County |
| Area Code | 718 |
| Elevation | 7 ft |
| Latitude | 40.58422 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.943167 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36047 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 47.2 yrs ↑ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.28 |
| Below Poverty | 17.2% ▲ 72% above avg |
| College Grads | 61.2% ▲ 58% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.1% ▲ 24% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 1,578 (2.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 11,048 (18.7%) |
| Some College | 5,456 (9.3%) |
| Associates | 4,822 (8.2%) |
| Bachelors | 5,564 (9.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 30,503 (51.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $61,689 ▼ 19% below avg ↑ 13% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $723,900 ▲ 160% above avg ↑ 28% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 11.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,649/mo ↑ 22% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 37,188 |
| Vacant Units | 1,855 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.28 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 37,188 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,855 |
| Owner Occupied | 37.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 63.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.28 |
ZIP code 11235 is located in Brooklyn, New York, within Kings County. With a population of 81,958, this is a densely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 47.2 years. Economically, 11235 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $61,689 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 11235 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $723,900 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,649 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 63.0% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods. Median home values have increased by 28% since 2019.
The population of 11235 is majority White (67.49%). Residents are highly educated — 61.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 17.2%. Household income has grown by 13% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 11235 stands at 6.1%, which is above the national average. About 13% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 27%.
Overall, ZIP code 11235 in Brooklyn, NY is characterized as solidly middle-class, highly educated, and a mature community. With 81,958 residents, a median household income of $61,689, and a median home value of $723,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.