11231

Name: ZIP code 11231, New York
Address: NY, 11231, US

ZIP code 11231 is in Kings County, New York. About 38,276 people live here in 16,783 households. The median home value is $1,611,200 and the median household income $139,930. The average commute takes about 40 minutes.

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

38,276residentsACS 2020–2024

$139,930median household incomeKings County: $80K

$1,611,200median home valueKings County: $905K

93%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

11231 in New YorkZIP codes coloured by median household income

11231

<$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.

38,276 residents in 16,783 households, next to the Kings County figure.

22%

under 18

20%

aged 18–34

12%

aged 65 and over

31%

of households are people living alone

40%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

18,294 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,611,200 (±$161,781).

31%

of households own their home

of homes are detached single-family houses

49%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$2,431

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–201910%

2000–20094%

1990–19993%

1980–19894%

1970–19793%

1960–19692%

1950–19594%

1940–19498%

1939 or earlier63%

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 ±$13,219.

$139,930

median household income

13.1%

of people live below the poverty line

6.7%

unemployment rate

68%

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.

40 min

average commute to work

34%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

10%

of workers drive or carpool

39%

take public transportation

16%

walk or bike

32%

work from home

55%

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

93%

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 11231.

1,320 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets30

Convenience stores7

Pharmacies and drug stores6

Retail bakeries4

Full-service restaurants77

Limited-service restaurants46

Coffee shops and snack bars23

Bars11

Physicians’ offices9

Dentists’ offices10

Child care centers26

Gyms and fitness centers7

Movie theaters0

Museums7

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 11231, next to the national figure.

78%

had a routine checkup in the past year

67%

visited a dentist in the past year

of 18–64s have no health insurance

19%

get no leisure-time physical activity

36%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

smoke

22%

have obesity

have diagnosed diabetes

23%

have high blood pressure

15%

report fair or poor general health

14%

report frequent mental distress

33%

often feel lonely

17%

faced food insecurity in the past year

14%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

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.

SUMMIT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLBROOKLYN0.0 mi

RED HOOK NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLBROOKLYN0.0 mi

PAVE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLBROOKLYN0.1 mi

BROOKLYN COLLABORATIVE STUDIESBROOKLYN0.2 mi

BROOKLYN NEW SCHOOL-PS 146 (THE)BROOKLYN0.2 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.

10004 11201 11217 11215 11232 10005 Kings County New York