11238 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to BROOKLYN, NY 11238

11238 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Brooklyn, New York. The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. At $635,900 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 $59,272/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 11238 is $43,782.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 11238 earn an average of $38,592/year. Women earn only $34,085/year.

23,516 people in 11238 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 11238? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 11238 is 40.8 minutes!

The median age here is 35. There are 22,667 men and 26,595 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 35.

To give you a sense of the community, 26,414 people (out of the 49,262 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 23,043 homes, and 1,157 businesses every day. 1,617 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

11238 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Porto, Portugal!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 86 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 49,262
  • White Population: 20,241
  • Black Population: 25,010
  • Hispanic Population: 5,683
  • Asian Population: 3,497
  • Hawaiian Population: 125
  • Indian Population: 654
  • Male Population: 22,667
  • Female Population: 26,595
  • Median Age: 35
  • Median Age of Males: 34
  • Median Age of Females: 35
  • 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: -74.0
  • Latitude: 40.7
  • Elevation: 87 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 347/718/917
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 22,769
  • Drive alone: 3,235
  • Carpool: 1,237
  • Public transit: 16,513
  • Ride bikes or walk: 1,617

  • Average commute time: 40.8 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 115
  •    5 - 9: 539
  •    10 - 14: 855
  •    15 - 19: 1,193
  •    20 - 24: 2,187
  •    25 - 29: 1,056
  •    30 - 34: 4,747
  •    35 - 39: 1,169
  •    40 - 44: 2,043
  •    45 - 59: 4,910
  •    60 - 89: 2,702
  •    90 plus: 1,253
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $635,900
  • Average Annual Household Income: $61,950
  • Businesses: 858
  • Employees: 7,240
  • Annual Payroll: $256,981,000
  • Average Family Income: $59,272
  • Median Family Income: $39,917
  • Average Income for Men: $38,592
  • Average Income for Women: $34,085
  • Other Stuff

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

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Schools in 11238 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
P.S. 11 Purvis J. Behan School
419 Waverly Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 638-2661
P.S. 22
433 St. Mark's Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 857-4503
P.S. 316 Elijah G. Stroud School
750 Classon Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 638-4043
P.S. 56 Lewis H. Latimer School
170 Gates Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 857-3149
P.S. 9 Teunis G. Bergen School
80 Underhill Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 834-6790
Middle Schools
Elijah Stroud Middle School
750 Classon Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 638-3067
I.S. 340
227 Sterling Place
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 857-5516
Ms 571
80 Underhill Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 935-3978
Satellite Iii
170 Gates Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 789-5835
High Schools
Acorn Community High School
561 Grand Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 789-2258
Benjamin Banneker Academy
71 Clinton Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 797-3702
Other Schools
P.S. 753 School For Career Development
510 Clermont Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 857-4646

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 11238 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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