ZIP Code 11217
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kings County, New York.
- Population
- 42,569
- Median household income
- $158,314
- Median home value
- $1,614,200
+1.8%’19–’23
+32.6%’19–’23
+29.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Kings County, New York, ZIP Code 11217 has about 42,569 residents. Its median household income of $158,314 runs above the Kings County figure of $78,548.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 11217's population grew 1.8% from 41,813 to 42,569, while its median gross rent rose 31.5% from $2,129 to $2,800.
The median gross rent is $2,800. 73.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 42,569
- Median age
- 35.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $158,314
- Median home value
- $1,614,200
- Median gross rent
- $2,800
- Housing units
- 21,590
- Homeownership rate
- 28.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 73.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202341,81342,569
$119,375$158,314
$1,250,000$1,614,200
$2,129$2,800
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 41,813 | $119,375 | $1,250,000 | $2,129 |
| 2020 | 42,461 | $122,598 | $1,345,100 | $2,256 |
| 2021 | 42,107 | $133,269 | $1,432,200 | $2,390 |
| 2022 | 43,045 | $152,735 | $1,603,300 | $2,651 |
| 2023 | 42,569 | $158,314 | $1,614,200 | $2,800 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.6%
5 to 1710.7%
18 to 244.0%
25 to 3425.5%
35 to 4420.0%
45 to 5412.3%
55 to 648.1%
65 to 746.5%
75 and over5.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,216 | 7.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,556 | 10.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,711 | 4.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 10,853 | 25.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 8,526 | 20.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,218 | 12.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,433 | 8.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,751 | 6.5% |
| 75 and over | 2,305 | 5.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 21,070 | 49.5% |
| Black or African American | 6,993 | 16.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 34 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 3,986 | 9.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 403 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 3,335 | 7.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6,748 | 15.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.0%
High school graduate7.8%
Some college or associate's12.2%
Bachelor's degree38.9%
Graduate or professional degree34.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,325 | 7.0% |
| High school graduate | 2,571 | 7.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,044 | 12.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 12,883 | 38.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11,263 | 34.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 36 min
Drove alone6.0%
Carpooled0.8%
Public transit50.5%
Walked7.4%
Bicycle2.3%
Worked from home32.1%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,531 | 6.0% |
| Carpooled | 205 | 0.8% |
| Public transit | 12,807 | 50.5% |
| Walked | 1,888 | 7.4% |
| Bicycle | 574 | 2.3% |
| Worked from home | 8,130 | 32.1% |
| Other means | 224 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 846 | 4.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,024 | 23.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 7,931 | 46.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,495 | 14.5% |
| 60+ min | 1,933 | 11.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.13
- Poverty rate
- 10.1% (4,266 of 42,046)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,381 | 42.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 11,162 | 57.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 19,543 | 90.5% |
| Vacant | 2,047 | 9.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,640 | 28.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 13,903 | 71.1% |
1-unit, detached1.5%
1-unit, attached4.7%
2 to 4 units29.3%
5 to 19 units22.1%
20 or more units42.3%
Mobile home & other0.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 316 | 1.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,016 | 4.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 6,324 | 29.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4,763 | 22.1% |
| 20 or more units | 9,130 | 42.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 41 | 0.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 11217
- Land area
- 0.74 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.6817, -73.9785
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)