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ZIP Code 11231
New York, NY, Kings County
Population
38,276
Land area
1.4sq mi
People per sq mi
26,862
City
New York
ZIP 11231 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 11231 at a glance
- ZIP 11231 (New York) is about 64 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $139,930, 63% above the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,611,200 (about 3.8 times the New York figure) and median rent is $2,431 a month.
Local data for ZIP 11231
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 11231, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$139,930
Poverty rate
13.1%
Median home value
$1,611,200
Prices +0.6% in a year
Median rent
$2,431/mo
Homeownership
30.5%
Bachelor's or higher
67.5%
Median age
38.8
Average commute
35.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,320
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
12,186
$709M annual payroll
PPP loans
$197M
2,235 loans
Campaign donations
$974K
55% D, 1% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 11231, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
362
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
8,029
2.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 28°F
47.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 11231, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
22.3%
U.S. 33.3% -11.0 pts
Diabetes
8.4%
U.S. 12.1% -3.7 pts
Smoking
9.4%
U.S. 12.8% -3.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.1%
U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 11231?
- ZIP code 11231 is in New York, NY (Kings County).
- What county is ZIP code 11231 in?
- ZIP code 11231 is mostly in Kings County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 11231?
- About 38,276 people live in the 11231 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.