11221

Name: ZIP code 11221, New York
Address: NY, 11221, US

ZIP code 11221 is in Kings County, New York. About 91,588 people live here in 36,532 households. The median home value is $1,090,100 and the median household income $85,736. The average commute takes about 48 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

91,588residentsACS 2020–2024

$85,736median household incomeKings County: $80K

$1,090,100median home valueKings County: $905K

90%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

11221 in New YorkZIP codes coloured by median household income

11221

<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

91,588 residents in 36,532 households, next to the Kings County figure.

16%

under 18

38%

aged 18–34

11%

aged 65 and over

30%

of households are people living alone

23%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

39,425 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,090,100 (±$83,329).

21%

of households own their home

of homes are detached single-family houses

48%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$2,139

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–201913%

2000–20098%

1990–19995%

1980–19894%

1970–19796%

1960–19693%

1950–19594%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier51%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$5,827.

$85,736

median household income

23.0%

of people live below the poverty line

8.7%

unemployment rate

46%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

48 min

average commute to work

52%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

18%

of workers drive or carpool

52%

take public transportation

walk or bike

21%

work from home

63%

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

90%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 11221.

972 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets68

Convenience stores30

Pharmacies and drug stores9

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants25

Limited-service restaurants68

Coffee shops and snack bars22

Bars22

Physicians’ offices12

Dentists’ offices3

Child care centers47

Gyms and fitness centers5

Movie theaters0

Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 11221, next to the national figure.

77%

had a routine checkup in the past year

55%

visited a dentist in the past year

11%

of 18–64s have no health insurance

25%

get no leisure-time physical activity

42%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

12%

smoke

27%

have obesity

10%

have diagnosed diabetes

25%

have high blood pressure

19%

report fair or poor general health

17%

report frequent mental distress

39%

often feel lonely

27%

faced food insecurity in the past year

23%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

13%

lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

BROOKLYN EXCELSIOR CHARTER SCHOOLBROOKLYN0.2 mi

PS 26 JESSE OWENSBROOKLYN0.2 mi

MADIBA PREP MIDDLE SCHOOLBROOKLYN0.2 mi

PS 274 KOSCIUSKOBROOKLYN0.2 mi

EBC HIGH SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC SERVICE-BUSHWICKBROOKLYN0.2 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.

11237 11233 11206 11216 11213 11211 Kings County New York