11233 Zip Code Profile

11233 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Brooklyn, New York. Median household income here ($22,754) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. At $564,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $34,836/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 11233 is $25,846.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 11233 earn an average of $27,085/year. Women earn only $24,653/year.

18,041 people in 11233 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 11233? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 11233 is 46.7 minutes!

The median age here is 32. There are 29,784 men and 37,269 women. The median age for men is 29 while for women the median age is 34.

To give you a sense of the community, 35,893 people (out of the 67,053 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 23,094 homes, and 896 businesses every day. 1,077 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

11233 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Barcelona, Spain!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 93 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 67,053
• White Population: 4,437
• Black Population: 58,359
• Hispanic Population: 9,735
• Asian Population: 845
• Hawaiian Population: 177
• Indian Population: 973
• Male Population: 29,784
• Female Population: 37,269
• Median Age: 32
• Median Age of Males: 29
• Median Age of Females: 34

• 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: 94 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 718

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 17,742
• Drive alone: 3,469
• Carpool: 1,243
• Public transit: 11,916
• Ride bikes or walk: 1,077


• Average commute time: 46.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 199
•    5 - 9: 373
•    10 - 14: 561
•    15 - 19: 1,051
•    20 - 24: 1,336
•    25 - 29: 570
•    30 - 34: 3,012
•    35 - 39: 557
•    40 - 44: 1,091
•    45 - 59: 3,639
•    60 - 89: 3,703
•    90 plus: 1,650

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $564,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $34,633
• Businesses: 394
• Employees: 3,913
• Annual Payroll: $117,413,000
• Average Family Income: $34,836
• Median Family Income: $22,754
• Average Income for Men: $27,085
• Average Income for Women: $24,653

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 10, 11
• Congressional District Land Area: 17.0, 12.0
• Sr Senator: Charles E. Schumer (D)
• Jr Senator: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D)
• US House Representative: Jerrold Nadler (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 047
• State FIPS Code: 36

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Primary Schools

P.S. 12

430 Howard Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 953-4569

P.S. 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell School

121 Saratoga Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 453-2926

P.S. 155 Nicholas Herkimer School

1355 Herkimer Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 495-7751

P.S. 178 Saint Clair Mckelway School

2163 Dean Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 495-7768

P.S. 191 Paul Robeson School

1600 Park Place

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 756-1206

P.S. 21 Crispus Attucks School

180 Chauncey Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 493-9681

P.S. 262 El Haj Malik Shabazz

500 Macon Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 453-0780

P.S. 28 The Warren School

1001 Herkimer Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 467-2865

P.S. 40 George W. Carver School

265 Ralph Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 574-2353

P.S. 5 Dr. Ronald E. Mcnair School

820 Hancock Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 574-2333

P.S. 73 Thomas Boyland School

241 Mcdougal St

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 573-0288

Middle Schools

I.S. 271 John M. Coleman School

1137 Herkimer Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 495-7787

I.S. 55 Ocean Hill Brownsville Intermediate Sch

2021 Bergen Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 495-7736

Mott Hall Iv

1137 Herkimer St

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 485-5240

P.S. 35 Stephen Decatur School

272 Mcdonough St

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 574-2345

High Schools

E B C High School For Public Safety

1495 Herkimer Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 498-7163

Other Schools

Brooklyn Children Center

1819 Bergen Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 221-4500

Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School

2021 Bergen St

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 922-1145

Foundations Academy

265 Ralph Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 452-6315