11237 ZIP Code
Brooklyn, New york
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 11237 |
| City/Town: | Brooklyn |
| County: | Kings |
| State: | New york |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 47,183 |
| Median Household Income: | $79,136 |
| Per Capita Income: | $40,424 |
| Total Housing Units: | 18,725 |
| Median Home Value: | $949,700 |
| Land Area: | 1.0 sq miles
2.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.7042, -73.9211 |
Population Information (11237 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 47,183 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 24,514 | 52.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 22,669 | 48.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 32.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,014 | 4.3% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,530 | 3.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,544 | 5.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,281 | 4.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,860 | 8.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 13,880 | 29.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 7,677 | 16.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,537 | 11.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,748 | 3.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,817 | 3.9% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,784 | 5.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,265 | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 246 | 0.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (11237 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $949,700 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,998 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 18,725 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 17,513 | 93.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,212 | 6.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 1,908 | 10.9% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 15,605 | 89.1% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (11237 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 34,954 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 4,280 | 12.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 3,994 | 11.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 7,207 | 20.6% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,969 | 11.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,730 | 4.9% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 10,308 | 29.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,466 | 9.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 76.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 39.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (11237 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $79,136 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $94,875 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $57,167 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $40,424 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (11237 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 28,490 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 26,272 | 92.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 2,218 | 7.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 12,118 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 22,349 | 85.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,729 | 6.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 2,110 | 8.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 84 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (11237 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 15,083 | 32.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 5,890 | 12.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 885 | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 3,107 | 6.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 36 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 15,893 | 33.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 6,289 | 13.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 20,447 | 43.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 26,247 | 55.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 4,806 | 10.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 7,495 | 15.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 216 | 0.5% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 13,730 | 29.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (11237 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,181 | 6.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 521 | 3.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,644 | 9.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 906 | 5.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,592 | 9.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,596 | 14.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,601 | 14.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,976 | 17.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,752 | 10.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,744 | 10.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (11237 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 2,464 | 9.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 695 | 2.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 15,088 | 57.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 2,164 | 8.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 977 | 3.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 4,146 | 15.8% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 41.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (11237 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 23 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,305 | 5.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,023 | 3.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 585 | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,271 | 8.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,786 | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 1,779 | 6.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,055 | 4.0% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 4,675 | 17.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 5,483 | 20.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 4,031 | 15.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,630 | 6.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 626 | 2.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (11237 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 22.6% | 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 (11237 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 41,451 | 87.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 25,771 | 54.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 20,436 | 43.3% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 5,726 | 12.1% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (11237 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 15,231 | 87.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,119 | 17.8% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,703 | 9.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 956 | 5.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 1,291 | 7.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 3,411 | 19.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (11237 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 111 | 0.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 405 | 2.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 1,829 | 9.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 3,497 | 18.7% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 9,680 | 51.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,033 | 5.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,139 | 11.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 31 | 0.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (11237 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 137 | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,105 | 5.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,056 | 5.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 565 | 3.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 839 | 4.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 806 | 4.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 938 | 5.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,086 | 5.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,299 | 6.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 10,894 | 58.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (11237 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 1,404 | 7.5% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 3,731 | 19.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 8,029 | 42.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,333 | 23.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,087 | 5.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 141 | 0.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (11237 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 12,438 | 71.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 627 | 3.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,762 | 15.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 1,186 | 6.8% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 16 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 106 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 378 | 2.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (11237 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 11,686 | 66.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,819 | 27.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 940 | 5.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 68 | 0.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (11237 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 114 | 6.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 19 | 1.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 22 | 1.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 137 | 7.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 738 | 38.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 878 | 46.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (11237 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,614 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $987 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,998 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.76 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.58 | 2.38 |
Households (11237 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 17,513 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,570 | 26.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,638 | 9.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 4,592 | 26.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 5,963 | 34.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,902 | 22.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,226 | 18.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.60 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.22 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (11237 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 21,200 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 13,093 | 61.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,234 | 29.4% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 188 | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,340 | 6.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 11,154 | 52.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (11237 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 9,694 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 584 | 6.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 210 | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,345 | 34.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,026 | 20.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,529 | 36.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (11237 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 39,687 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 378 | 1.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 47,177 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,544 | 9.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 165 | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,653 | 58.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,726 | 38.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (11237 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 39,586 | 83.9% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 7,143 | 15.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 4,274 | 59.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,640 | 37.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,257 | 17.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 229 | 3.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (11237 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 31,459 | 66.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 3,080 | 6.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 15,724 | 510.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 15,724 | 510.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 15,724 | 510.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,606 | 52.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 215 | 7.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 12 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 11,568 | 375.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 120 | 3.9% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (11237 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 45,169 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 19,810 | 43.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 25,359 | 56.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 20,774 | 46.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,870 | 4.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 2,076 | 4.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 639 | 1.4% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (11237 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 17,513 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 16,670 | 95.2% | 89.4% |
Brooklyn, NY11237