ZIP 11216 · Brooklyn
Who lives in ZIP code 11216 (Brooklyn, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Brooklyn, NY · Kings County
uszips 2026
People60,685
Median age34.8
Household income$101,277
Home value$1,395,935
Median rent$2,271/mo
Poverty16.0%
College degree+56.2%
Commute42 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
- 24,404 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 27,134
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
11.8% are 65 or older; 86.0% are adults.
Household income
50.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $55,333.
Education (adults 25+)
36.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
12.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 26.8%
- Never married
- 59.3%
- Divorced
- 10.1%
- Widowed
- 3.8%
- Family size
- 3.00
- Dual-income families
- 56.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 21.3%
- Rent burden
- 29.7%
- Men / women
- 45% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 73.4%
- Unemployment
- 7.8%
- Self-employed
- 18.4%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 20.6%
- Veterans
- 1.7%
- With a disability
- 11.9%
- No health insurance
- 5.7%
- Limited English
- 2.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.