Welcome to BROOKLYN, NY 11216
11216 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Brooklyn, New York. Median household income here ($25,135) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. The average house value here ($175,400) is lower than in the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.
The median age here is 32.6. There are 25,299 men and 30,476 women. The median age for men is 30.8 while for women the median age is 34.0.
11216 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (same latitude as Istanbul, Turkey) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 56.33 feet above sea level.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 11216
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- Bedford Stuyvesant Beautiful/Cntrl Brooklyn Civic Assoc.
- Community Board 8 Brooklyn
- Community Board 9 Brooklyn
- Crow Hill Community Association
- Hancock T&T Block Association
- Madison St Block #2 Association
- Park Place Civic Association
- Sterling Place Civic Association
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Real Estate & Home Values in Brooklyn, NY
Average Home Value in 11216: $175,400
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Obama's Loan Modification Plan Explained
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- $8,000 Tax Credit for First Time Homebuyers
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- All About Credit Scores & Credit Reports
- How to Avoid Foreclosure
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- How to Buy a HUD Home
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 55,775
- White Population: 1,221
- Black Population: 49,776
- Hispanic Population: 4,436
- Asian Population: 640
- Hawaiian Population: 23
- Indian Population: 179
- Male Population: 25,299
- Female Population: 30,476
- Median Age: 32.6
- Median Age of Males: 30.8
- Median Age of Females: 34.0
Geography
- Region: Northeast
- Division: Middle Atlantic
- State: New York
- CSA Name: New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ-PA
- County: Kings
- City: Brooklyn
- Longitude: -73.9
- Latitude: 40.7
- Elevation: 56 feet above sea level
- Area code: 718
Marital Status
Average Age
The Economics
- Average House Value: $175,400
- Average Annual Household Income: $36,992
- Businesses: 539
- Employees: 3,924
- Annual Payroll: $80,434,000
The Politics
- Congressional District: 10, 11
- Congressional District Land Area: 17.0, 12.0
- Sr Senator: Charles E. Schumer (D)
- Jr Senator: Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)
- US House Representative: Edolphus Towns (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 047
- State FIPS Code: 36
Schools in 11216 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Excellence Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant
- 598 Lafayette Ave
- Brooklyn, NY 11216
- (718) 638-1830
- P.S. 3 Bedford Village School
- 50 Jefferson Avenue
- Brooklyn, NY 11216
- (718) 622-2960
- P.S. 93 William H. Prescott School
- 31 New York Avenue
- Brooklyn, NY 11216
- (718) 604-7363
- P.S. 138
- 760 Prospect Place
- Brooklyn, NY 11216
- (718) 467-0800
- P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker School
- 114 Kosciusko Street
- Brooklyn, NY 11216
- (718) 857-9820
- P.S. 305 Dr. Peter Ray School
- 344 Monroe Street
- Brooklyn, NY 11216
- (718) 789-3962
- Middle Schools
- J.H.S. 258 David Ruggles
- 141 Macon Street
- Brooklyn, NY 11216
- (718) 398-3764
- Satellite East Middle School
- 344 Monroe St
- Brooklyn, NY 11216
- (718) 789-4251
- Urban Assembly Acad Of Business & Community Dev
- 141 Macon St
- Brooklyn, NY 11216
- (718) 783-4842
- High Schools
- Bedford Stuyvesant Prep High School
- 832 Marcy Avenue
- Brooklyn, NY 11216
- (718) 622-4310
- Brooklyn Academy Hs
- 832 Marcy Ave
- Brooklyn, NY 11216
- (718) 638-4235
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Sex Offender Information
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In the 11216 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.criminaljustice.state.ny.us/nsor/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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