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11226 ZIP Code

Brooklyn, New york

December 29, 2025
ZIP Code:11226
City/Town:Brooklyn
County:Kings
State:New york
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:101,053
Median Household Income:$75,947
Per Capita Income:$47,005
Total Housing Units:41,821
Median Home Value:$807,000
Land Area:1.3 sq miles
3.4 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:40.6464, -73.9567

Population Information (11226 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:101,053----
Male:46,61546.1%49.6%
Female:54,43853.9%50.4%
Median Age:35.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:5,5665.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:4,8784.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:5,1865.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:5,1995.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:6,6136.5%6.7%
25 to 34 years:21,65721.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:15,20315.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:12,37712.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:5,9545.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:5,1855.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:8,5218.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3,2243.2%4.8%
85 years and over:1,4901.5%2.0%

Housing Information (11226 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$807,000--$281,900
Median rooms:3.7--5.5
Median rent:$1,672 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:41,821----
Occupied housing units:38,45892.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3,3638.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:5,42714.1%64.8%
Renter-occupied:33,03185.9%35.2%

Educational Attainment (11226 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:73,611----
Less than 9th grade:4,4786.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:5,7507.8%6.1%
High school graduate:21,75329.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:11,91716.2%19.7%
Associate degree:4,0215.5%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:16,21222.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:9,48012.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--86.1%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--34.9%34.3%

Income Information (11226 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$75,947 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$99,788 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$90,593 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$47,005 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (11226 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:56,731--63.5%
Employed:53,22694.1%96.4%
Unemployed:3,3575.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:27,352----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:40,43476.0%79.7%
Government workers:8,94716.8%14.2%
Self-employed:3,8187.2%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:270.1%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (11226 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:15,17115.0%61.6%
Black or African American:65,18664.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1,5491.5%1.1%
Asian:3,1863.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:8,9268.8%8.4%
Two or more races:7,0357.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):13,30113.2%18.7%
Mexican:15,02314.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:5,3085.3%1.8%
Cuban:2,6722.6%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:2120.2%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:6,8316.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (11226 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1,9185.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2,1225.5%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2,5686.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:2,3666.2%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:4,25611.1%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:5,76315.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:4,81412.5%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:6,99518.2%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:3,4869.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:4,17010.8%11.4%

Commute to Work (11226 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:6,88512.9%67.8%
Carpooled:1,1682.2%8.7%
Public transportation:34,32364.5%4.2%
Walked:2,2074.1%2.5%
Other means:1,9943.7%0.9%
Worked from home:5,43710.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:46.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (11226 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:130.0%1.6%
Construction:2,2544.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,4462.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:3730.7%2.4%
Retail trade:4,7829.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:4,0247.6%5.8%
Information:2,1204.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2,9255.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:6,90213.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:17,06832.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:5,85411.0%9.0%
Other services:3,0535.7%4.7%
Public administration:2,4124.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (11226 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--14.4%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 (11226 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:91,33890.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:53,19452.6%67.6%
Public health coverage:43,93143.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:9,1919.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (11226 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:32,02083.3%77.4%
Social Security income:9,50824.7%31.0%
Retirement income:4,99913.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2,4806.4%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1,8664.9%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:9,60325.0%11.4%

Housing Types (11226 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,4953.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1,3503.2%6.1%
2 units:3,1147.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units:2,2345.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1,9434.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:3,1107.4%4.3%
20 or more units:28,49868.1%9.9%
Mobile home:250.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:520.1%0.1%

Year Structure Built (11226 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:3920.9%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1,7824.3%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:5441.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:2900.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:5381.3%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:9692.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:2,7276.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:4,0989.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:2,8186.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:27,66366.1%12.0%

Bedrooms (11226 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):3,2527.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:16,16038.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:13,74832.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:6,38615.3%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,4153.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:8602.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (11226 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:31,32481.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:8602.2%4.9%
Electricity:2,8107.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:2,3986.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:110.0%1.5%
Solar energy:480.1%0.1%
Other fuel:3701.0%0.5%
No fuel used:6371.7%0.2%

Vehicles Available (11226 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:25,43466.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:10,53427.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:2,1045.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:3861.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (11226 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:701.3%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1442.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:110.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:230.4%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2043.8%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:72513.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:2,54847.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:1,70231.4%5.6%

Housing Costs (11226 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,073 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,111 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,672 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.852.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.542.38

Households (11226 zip code)

#%US
Total households:38,458----
Married-couple households:11,04728.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:4,20810.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:9,00023.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:16,05941.8%12.7%
Householder living alone:10,02126.1%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:10,96028.5%11.8%
Average household size:2.59--2.53
Average family size:3.32----

Marital Status (11226 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:38,925----
Never married:20,84253.5%37.0%
Now married:13,86035.6%49.5%
Separated:7111.8%1.5%
Widowed:2,1975.6%2.6%
Divorced:22,55457.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (11226 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:22,458----
Nursery school, preschool:1,3916.2%5.8%
Kindergarten:1,2285.5%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):8,03935.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):4,50720.1%21.4%
College or graduate school:7,29332.5%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (11226 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:81,961----
Veterans:8441.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:100,529----
With a disability:6,7336.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:5037.5%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:3,44751.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:2,78341.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (11226 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:92,02291.1%86.9%
Different house:8,2078.1%13.1%
Same county:5,16763.0%7.0%
Different county:2,51330.6%3.2%
Different state:96711.8%2.5%
Abroad:5276.4%0.4%

Place of Birth (11226 zip code)

#%US
Native born:58,20157.6%86.2%
Foreign born:2,2042.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:42,8521944.3%52.7%
Not a citizen:42,8521944.3%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:42,8511944.2%10.5%
Asia:1,83083.0%31.3%
Africa:1,97789.7%5.5%
Oceania:1155.2%0.5%
Latin America:36,0731636.7%50.0%
Northern America:30914.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (11226 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:95,487----
English only:64,45767.5%78.3%
Language other than English:31,03032.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:11,56212.1%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:15,05115.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1,5691.6%3.5%
Other languages:2,8483.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (11226 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:38,458100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:35,47592.2%89.4%