ZIP 11218 · Brooklyn
Who lives in ZIP code 11218 (Brooklyn, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Brooklyn, NY · Kings County
uszips 2026
People72,042
Median age37.2
Household income$97,366
Home value$932,165
Median rent$1,981/mo
Poverty14.1%
College degree+50.9%
Commute40 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
- 20,424 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 25,661
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.2% are 65 or older; 74.8% are adults.
Household income
48.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $49,029.
Education (adults 25+)
41.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
17.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 48.4%
- Never married
- 38.4%
- Divorced
- 8.7%
- Widowed
- 4.4%
- Family size
- 3.42
- Dual-income families
- 66.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 39.0%
- Rent burden
- 32.4%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 65.6%
- Unemployment
- 6.1%
- Self-employed
- 26.1%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 24.1%
- Veterans
- 1.5%
- With a disability
- 10.0%
- No health insurance
- 3.8%
- Limited English
- 12.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.