ZIP 11205 · Brooklyn
Who lives in ZIP code 11205 (Brooklyn, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Brooklyn, NY · Kings County
uszips 2026
People51,676
Median age31.4
Household income$93,887
Home value$912,402
Median rent$2,269/mo
Poverty25.0%
College degree+52.6%
Commute36 min
Place
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Wider region
- New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
- Metro division
- New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 17,034 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 17,962
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
10.0% are 65 or older; 71.4% are adults.
Household income
48.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $46,305.
Education (adults 25+)
41.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
13.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 34.5%
- Never married
- 53.1%
- Divorced
- 8.1%
- Widowed
- 4.3%
- Family size
- 3.84
- Dual-income families
- 56.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 28.1%
- Rent burden
- 35.3%
- Men / women
- 46% / 54%
Work
- In labor force
- 64.6%
- Unemployment
- 8.7%
- Self-employed
- 19.8%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 25.2%
- Veterans
- 1.1%
- With a disability
- 10.5%
- No health insurance
- 3.0%
- Limited English
- 6.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.