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11212 ZIP Code

Brooklyn, New york

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:11212
City/Town:Brooklyn
County:Kings
State:New york
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:84,006
Median Household Income:$35,840
Per Capita Income:$33,008
Total Housing Units:34,529
Median Home Value:$565,200
Land Area:1.5 sq miles
4.0 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:40.6629, -73.9131

Population Information (11212 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:84,006----
Male:35,68242.5%49.6%
Female:48,32457.5%50.4%
Median Age:37.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:5,8897.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:5,4706.5%6.0%
10 to 14 years:5,4806.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:4,2925.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:5,0116.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:13,66516.3%13.7%
35 to 44 years:10,58112.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:9,23311.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:6,4367.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:6,3167.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:7,0248.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3,4244.1%4.8%
85 years and over:1,1851.4%2.0%

Housing Information (11212 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$565,200--$281,900
Median rooms:4.0--5.5
Median rent:$1,150 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:34,529----
Occupied housing units:32,09192.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:2,4387.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:4,63214.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:27,45985.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (11212 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:57,864----
Less than 9th grade:4,6878.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:9,06915.7%6.1%
High school graduate:20,86536.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:9,95017.2%19.7%
Associate degree:4,1847.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:6,66711.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2,4424.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--76.2%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--15.7%34.3%

Income Information (11212 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$35,840 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$53,831 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$50,788 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$33,008 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (11212 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:36,199--63.5%
Employed:31,05085.8%96.4%
Unemployed:5,14914.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:29,962----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:22,80073.4%79.7%
Government workers:6,77021.8%14.2%
Self-employed:1,4604.7%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:200.1%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (11212 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:5,5826.6%61.6%
Black or African American:61,37073.1%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:2610.3%1.1%
Asian:6590.8%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:660.1%0.2%
Some other race:7,6259.1%8.4%
Two or more races:8,44310.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):12,49914.9%18.7%
Mexican:16,36519.5%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1,3131.6%1.8%
Cuban:5,4906.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:1000.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:9,46211.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (11212 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:4,86715.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:3,92712.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:3,76111.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3,30310.3%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:3,40910.6%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:5,21816.3%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:2,5568.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:3,1159.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,1203.5%8.8%
$200,000 or more:8152.5%11.4%

Commute to Work (11212 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:4,80015.5%67.8%
Carpooled:1,3744.4%8.7%
Public transportation:19,09061.5%4.2%
Walked:1,8516.0%2.5%
Other means:8932.9%0.9%
Worked from home:1,2253.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:50.4 min--26.7 min

Industry (11212 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:580.2%1.6%
Construction:1,6125.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:9453.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2630.8%2.4%
Retail trade:2,8829.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:3,0119.7%5.8%
Information:2920.9%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,9066.1%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3,0659.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:11,94538.5%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2,0396.6%9.0%
Other services:1,6045.2%4.7%
Public administration:1,4284.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (11212 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--32.9%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (11212 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:77,22291.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:32,57838.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:51,57761.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:6,0817.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (11212 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:21,17066.0%77.4%
Social Security income:10,00331.2%31.0%
Retirement income:5,82118.1%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):4,51114.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:3,51010.9%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:13,97043.5%11.4%

Housing Types (11212 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:7442.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:2,7678.0%6.1%
2 units:3,3369.7%3.4%
3 or 4 units:6,25418.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:2,6047.5%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1,9445.6%4.3%
20 or more units:16,83648.8%9.9%
Mobile home:440.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (11212 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:1110.3%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1,5904.6%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,6384.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:9302.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:3,50310.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:2,6637.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:3,4299.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:4,90914.2%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:4,01911.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:11,73734.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (11212 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1,8195.3%2.4%
1 bedroom:9,40927.2%3.0%
2 bedrooms:14,56042.2%9.1%
3 bedrooms:6,59219.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,5974.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:5521.6%17.6%

Heating Fuel (11212 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:22,97171.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:6782.1%4.9%
Electricity:4,01812.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:2,6198.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:130.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:60.0%0.1%
Other fuel:5151.6%0.5%
No fuel used:1,2714.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (11212 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:22,47470.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:7,95024.8%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,1883.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:4791.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (11212 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:2455.3%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1192.6%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1723.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:1032.2%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1753.8%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,09623.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:2,36851.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:3547.6%5.6%

Housing Costs (11212 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,808 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$908 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,150 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.022.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.312.38

Households (11212 zip code)

#%US
Total households:32,091----
Married-couple households:5,67917.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,1176.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:6,91321.5%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:17,84955.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:9,13828.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:9,84930.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.41--2.53
Average family size:3.29----

Marital Status (11212 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:27,128----
Never married:15,80558.3%37.0%
Now married:7,80628.8%49.5%
Separated:6342.3%1.5%
Widowed:2,2638.3%2.6%
Divorced:20,59575.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (11212 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:20,494----
Nursery school, preschool:1,6568.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:1,3216.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):9,37045.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):3,98119.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:4,16620.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (11212 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:64,619----
Veterans:1,3352.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:83,303----
With a disability:12,59115.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1,0648.5%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:6,82454.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:4,70337.4%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (11212 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:74,42788.6%86.9%
Different house:8,78710.5%13.1%
Same county:5,98668.1%7.0%
Different county:2,48328.3%3.2%
Different state:4334.9%2.5%
Abroad:3183.6%0.4%

Place of Birth (11212 zip code)

#%US
Native born:55,76666.4%86.2%
Foreign born:2,8333.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:28,240996.8%52.7%
Not a citizen:28,240996.8%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:28,240996.8%10.5%
Asia:2739.6%31.3%
Africa:1,84865.2%5.5%
Oceania:20.1%0.5%
Latin America:25,029883.5%50.0%
Northern America:592.1%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (11212 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:78,117----
English only:61,05578.2%78.3%
Language other than English:17,06221.8%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:10,85113.9%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:3,6564.7%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:3080.4%3.5%
Other languages:2,2472.9%1.0%

Computers & Internet (11212 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:32,091100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:27,04084.3%89.4%