ZIP Code 11237

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kings County, New York.

Population: 45,233
Median household income: $82,570
Median home value: $1,063,700

ZIP Code 11237 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kings County, New York, home to about 45,233 residents. At $82,570, its median household income sits above Kings County's $78,548.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 11237's population declined 7.5% from 48,876 to 45,233, while its median gross rent rose 33.7% from $1,578 to $2,109.

0.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1938.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 45,233
Median age: 33.3 yrs
Median household income: $82,570
Median home value: $1,063,700
Median gross rent: $2,109
Housing units: 18,801
Homeownership rate: 11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.4%
Unemployment rate: 8.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

48,87645,233

Median household income

$53,303$82,570

Median home value

$755,000$1,063,700

Median gross rent

$1,578$2,109

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	48,876	$53,303	$755,000	$1,578
2020	46,772	$57,375	$846,300	$1,697
2021	50,590	$65,908	$906,000	$1,843
2022	47,183	$79,136	$949,700	$1,998
2023	45,233	$82,570	$1,063,700	$2,109

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

Age distribution

Under 54.1%

5 to 1710.2%

18 to 2410.6%

25 to 3429.3%

35 to 4416.6%

45 to 5411.2%

55 to 648.0%

65 to 746.5%

75 and over3.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,834	4.1%
5 to 17	4,620	10.2%
18 to 24	4,804	10.6%
25 to 34	13,258	29.3%
35 to 44	7,522	16.6%
45 to 54	5,061	11.2%
55 to 64	3,600	8.0%
65 to 74	2,954	6.5%
75 and over	1,580	3.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	11,566	25.6%
Black or African American	4,393	9.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	162	0.4%
Asian	3,001	6.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	628	1.4%
Two or more races	1,838	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	23,645	52.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma23.7%

High school graduate19.3%

Some college or associate's15.7%

Bachelor's degree30.0%

Graduate or professional degree11.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	8,047	23.7%
High school graduate	6,557	19.3%
Some college or associate's	5,319	15.7%
Bachelor's degree	10,201	30.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3,851	11.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 40 min

Drove alone10.3%

Carpooled2.6%

Public transit56.7%

Walked6.7%

Bicycle2.0%

Worked from home20.3%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,562	10.3%
Carpooled	649	2.6%
Public transit	14,163	56.7%
Walked	1,664	6.7%
Bicycle	500	2.0%
Worked from home	5,072	20.3%
Other means	379	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,715	8.6%
15 to 29 min	2,683	13.5%
30 to 44 min	5,999	30.1%
45 to 59 min	5,623	28.2%
60+ min	3,897	19.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.48
Poverty rate: 20.8% (9,391 of 45,077)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,064	45.5%
Nonfamily households	9,659	54.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	17,723	94.3%
Vacant	1,078	5.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,001	11.3%
Renter-occupied	15,722	88.7%

1-unit, detached0.7%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units25.9%

5 to 19 units57.4%

20 or more units14.1%

Mobile home & other0.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	137	0.7%
1-unit, attached	336	1.8%
2 to 4 units	4,870	25.9%
5 to 19 units	10,783	57.4%
20 or more units	2,643	14.1%
Mobile home & other	32	0.2%

ZIP Code 11237

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