ZIP Code 11226

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kings County, New York.

Population: 100,022
Median household income: $81,084
Median home value: $866,300

Covering part of Kings County, New York, ZIP Code 11226 has about 100,022 residents. Its median household income of $81,084 runs in line with the Kings County figure of $78,548.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 11226's population held roughly steady from 99,558 to 100,022, while its median gross rent rose 22.9% from $1,425 to $1,751.

3.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1938.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 100,022
Median age: 36.5 yrs
Median household income: $81,084
Median home value: $866,300
Median gross rent: $1,751
Housing units: 42,618
Homeownership rate: 13.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.2%
Unemployment rate: 6.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

99,558100,022

Median household income

$58,257$81,084

Median home value

$622,300$866,300

Median gross rent

$1,425$1,751

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	99,558	$58,257	$622,300	$1,425
2020	96,332	$60,896	$662,400	$1,458
2021	99,776	$66,173	$686,400	$1,530
2022	101,053	$75,947	$807,000	$1,672
2023	100,022	$81,084	$866,300	$1,751

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1713.1%

18 to 247.8%

25 to 3421.0%

35 to 4415.4%

45 to 5412.3%

55 to 6411.2%

65 to 748.9%

75 and over4.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5,423	5.4%
5 to 17	13,056	13.1%
18 to 24	7,775	7.8%
25 to 34	21,021	21.0%
35 to 44	15,416	15.4%
45 to 54	12,323	12.3%
55 to 64	11,241	11.2%
65 to 74	8,929	8.9%
75 and over	4,838	4.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	14,464	14.5%
Black or African American	58,964	59.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	135	0.1%
Asian	4,063	4.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	42	0.0%
Some other race	859	0.9%
Two or more races	5,139	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	16,356	16.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.0%

High school graduate28.0%

Some college or associate's21.7%

Bachelor's degree22.5%

Graduate or professional degree13.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10,352	14.0%
High school graduate	20,670	28.0%
Some college or associate's	16,042	21.7%
Bachelor's degree	16,605	22.5%
Graduate or professional degree	10,099	13.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 47 min

Drove alone13.0%

Carpooled2.3%

Public transit64.8%

Walked3.6%

Bicycle2.2%

Worked from home12.5%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,673	13.0%
Carpooled	1,198	2.3%
Public transit	33,315	64.8%
Walked	1,872	3.6%
Bicycle	1,145	2.2%
Worked from home	6,420	12.5%
Other means	811	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,653	3.7%
15 to 29 min	5,100	11.3%
30 to 44 min	13,056	29.0%
45 to 59 min	11,515	25.6%
60+ min	13,690	30.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.50
Poverty rate: 15.3% (15,218 of 99,482)

	Count	Share
Family households	22,600	57.5%
Nonfamily households	16,705	42.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	39,305	92.2%
Vacant	3,313	7.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,303	13.5%
Renter-occupied	34,002	86.5%

1-unit, detached3.3%

1-unit, attached3.3%

2 to 4 units13.4%

5 to 19 units12.5%

20 or more units67.2%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,415	3.3%
1-unit, attached	1,387	3.3%
2 to 4 units	5,717	13.4%
5 to 19 units	5,336	12.5%
20 or more units	28,653	67.2%
Mobile home & other	110	0.3%

ZIP Code 11226

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