11239

Name: ZIP code 11239, New York
Address: NY, 11239, US

ZIP code 11239 is in Kings County, New York. About 16,410 people live here in 8,244 households. The median home value is $573,300 and the median household income $38,015. The average commute takes about 56 minutes.

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

16,410residentsACS 2020–2024

$38,015median household incomeKings County: $80K

$573,300median home valueKings County: $905K

81%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

11239 in New YorkZIP codes coloured by median household income

11239

<$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.

16,410 residents in 8,244 households, next to the Kings County figure.

20%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

29%

aged 65 and over

46%

of households are people living alone

17%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

9,437 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $573,300 (±$159,802).

of households own their home

of homes are detached single-family houses

86%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

13%

of housing units are vacant

$1,021

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later7%

2010–201917%

2000–20095%

1990–19995%

1980–19894%

1970–197943%

1960–196913%

1950–19594%

1940–19492%

1939 or earlier1%

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 ±$7,045.

$38,015

median household income

25.2%

of people live below the poverty line

8.7%

unemployment rate

25%

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.

56 min

average commute to work

63%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

26%

of workers drive or carpool

49%

take public transportation

walk or bike

13%

work from home

68%

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

81%

of households have a broadband subscription

18%

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 11239.

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

Grocery stores and supermarkets3

Convenience stores0

Pharmacies and drug stores3

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants10

Limited-service restaurants6

Coffee shops and snack bars0

Bars0

Physicians’ offices0

Dentists’ offices0

Child care centers3

Gyms and fitness centers0

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 11239, next to the national figure.

85%

had a routine checkup in the past year

51%

visited a dentist in the past year

11%

of 18–64s have no health insurance

36%

get no leisure-time physical activity

44%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

15%

smoke

31%

have obesity

18%

have diagnosed diabetes

42%

have high blood pressure

28%

report fair or poor general health

17%

report frequent mental distress

38%

often feel lonely

35%

faced food insecurity in the past year

27%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

16%

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.

IS 364 GATEWAYBROOKLYN0.8 mi

SPRING CREEK COMMUNITY SCHOOLBROOKLYN0.9 mi

ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERSBROOKLYN0.9 mi

FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY VIII MIDDLE SCHOOLBROOKLYN0.9 mi

PS 346 ABE STARKBROOKLYN0.9 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.

11236 11208 11207 Kings County New York