ZIP Code 11229

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kings County, New York.

Population: 79,802
Median household income: $72,556
Median home value: $812,200

ZIP Code 11229 (Kings County, New York) is home to about 79,802 residents. The median household income of $72,556 is below the Kings County median ($78,548).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 11229's population declined 4.0% from 83,119 to 79,802, while its median gross rent rose 21.3% from $1,374 to $1,666.

The median gross rent is $1,666. 41.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 79,802
Median age: 42.5 yrs
Median household income: $72,556
Median home value: $812,200
Median gross rent: $1,666
Housing units: 33,353
Homeownership rate: 47.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.3%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

83,11979,802

Median household income

$64,631$72,556

Median home value

$644,700$812,200

Median gross rent

$1,374$1,666

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	83,119	$64,631	$644,700	$1,374
2020	81,909	$66,332	$669,300	$1,388
2021	85,538	$69,076	$702,700	$1,482
2022	81,109	$72,799	$809,600	$1,586
2023	79,802	$72,556	$812,200	$1,666

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1716.1%

18 to 245.8%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 4412.0%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6414.2%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over9.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5,123	6.4%
5 to 17	12,825	16.1%
18 to 24	4,662	5.8%
25 to 34	9,819	12.3%
35 to 44	9,553	12.0%
45 to 54	9,569	12.0%
55 to 64	11,296	14.2%
65 to 74	9,750	12.2%
75 and over	7,205	9.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	46,713	58.5%
Black or African American	4,869	6.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	86	0.1%
Asian	17,724	22.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	81	0.1%
Some other race	219	0.3%
Two or more races	2,849	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7,261	9.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.8%

High school graduate24.6%

Some college or associate's22.3%

Bachelor's degree24.5%

Graduate or professional degree16.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6,745	11.8%
High school graduate	14,071	24.6%
Some college or associate's	12,762	22.3%
Bachelor's degree	13,996	24.5%
Graduate or professional degree	9,618	16.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 44 min

Drove alone27.4%

Carpooled5.4%

Public transit41.2%

Walked7.7%

Bicycle1.5%

Worked from home14.5%

Other means2.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,245	27.4%
Carpooled	1,815	5.4%
Public transit	13,940	41.2%
Walked	2,599	7.7%
Bicycle	523	1.5%
Worked from home	4,913	14.5%
Other means	764	2.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,918	13.6%
15 to 29 min	4,920	17.0%
30 to 44 min	6,063	21.0%
45 to 59 min	4,083	14.1%
60+ min	9,902	34.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.57
Poverty rate: 15.8% (12,545 of 79,545)

	Count	Share
Family households	20,553	66.5%
Nonfamily households	10,371	33.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1947

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	30,924	92.7%
Vacant	2,429	7.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	14,541	47.0%
Renter-occupied	16,383	53.0%

1-unit, detached14.6%

1-unit, attached15.0%

2 to 4 units20.6%

5 to 19 units5.0%

20 or more units44.7%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,869	14.6%
1-unit, attached	5,017	15.0%
2 to 4 units	6,878	20.6%
5 to 19 units	1,654	5.0%
20 or more units	14,917	44.7%
Mobile home & other	18	0.1%

ZIP Code 11229

Demographics

Trends

Age distribution

Race & ethnicity

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Commute to work

Households

Housing

Geography

Counties this ZIP covers

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

National ZIP rankings

Nearby ZIP codes