ZIP 11209 · Brooklyn
Who lives in ZIP code 11209 (Brooklyn, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Brooklyn, NY · Kings County
uszips 2026
People71,004
Median age41.4
Household income$93,854
Home value$871,320
Median rent$1,864/mo
Poverty12.3%
College degree+53.0%
Commute44 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
- 12,972 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 30,410
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.1% are 65 or older; 80.5% are adults.
Household income
47.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $52,017.
Education (adults 25+)
43.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
20.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 46.9%
- Never married
- 37.1%
- Divorced
- 10.1%
- Widowed
- 6.0%
- Family size
- 3.12
- Dual-income families
- 54.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 36.2%
- Rent burden
- 27.8%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 65.1%
- Unemployment
- 6.3%
- Self-employed
- 18.3%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 32.3%
- Veterans
- 2.6%
- With a disability
- 10.6%
- No health insurance
- 3.8%
- Limited English
- 10.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.