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11221 zip code Brooklyn
Zip Code: 11221
State: New York
Population: 76363
Housing Units: 28855
Land Area: 1.4 square miles
3.6 square kilometers
Water Area: 0 square miles
0 square kilometers
City Name: Brooklyn
Post Office Name: Brooklyn
County: Kings
Area Code: 718
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +40.700418
Longitude: -073.936764
State Zip Codes: New York Zip Codes
State Geography: New York Geography


11221 Overview 11221 Demographic 11221 Economic 11221 Housing 11221 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 76,363 100.0 100%
  Male 35,146 46.0 49.1%
  Female 41,217 54.0 50.9%
Median Age 29.2 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 6,915 9.1 6.8%
18 years and over 51,163 67.0 74.3%
65 years and over 6,249 8.2 12.4%
One race 73,016 95.6 97.6%
  White 6,722 8.8 75.1%
  Black or African American 49,391 64.7 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 484 0.6 0.9%
  Asian 678 0.9 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 87 0.1 0.1%
  Some other race 15,654 20.5 5.5%
  Two or more races 3,347 4.4 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 26,282 34.4 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.95 (X) 2.59
Average family size 3.55 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 28,855 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 25,375 87.9 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 5,312 20.9 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 20,063 79.1 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 3,480 12.1 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 42,288 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 24,469 57.9 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 3,832 9.1 24.4%
Civilian veterans 2,810 5.5 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 12,897 31.9 19.2%
Foreign born 16,295 21.6 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 17,546 32.4 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 25,025 36.5 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 26,905 50.7 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 43.8 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 22,305 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 25,313 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 10,890 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 5,828 33.1 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 26,893 36.4 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 1,073 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 185,300 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 1,590 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 368 (X) 295


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