11222 Zip Code Profile

11222 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Brooklyn, New York. The population is primarily white, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $700,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $47,408/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 11222 is $37,312.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 11222 earn an average of $30,999/year. Women earn only $22,563/year.

18,611 people in 11222 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 11222? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 11222 is 38.5 minutes!

The median age here is 34. There are 18,415 men and 18,519 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 34.

To give you a sense of the community, 22,439 people (out of the 36,934 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 15,956 homes, and 2,420 businesses every day. 2,679 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

11222 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Thessaloniki, Greece!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 12 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 36,934
• White Population: 31,735
• Black Population: 1,064
• Hispanic Population: 5,702
• Asian Population: 2,239
• Hawaiian Population: 71
• Indian Population: 252
• Male Population: 18,415
• Female Population: 18,519
• Median Age: 34
• Median Age of Males: 34
• Median Age of Females: 34

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: New York
• CSA Name: New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ-PA
• County: Kings
• City: Brooklyn
• Longitude: -73.9
• Latitude: 40.7
• Elevation: 13 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 212/347/718/917

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 18,201
• Drive alone: 2,959
• Carpool: 1,582
• Public transit: 10,808
• Ride bikes or walk: 2,679


• Average commute time: 38.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 178
•    5 - 9: 744
•    10 - 14: 1,013
•    15 - 19: 1,473
•    20 - 24: 1,493
•    25 - 29: 597
•    30 - 34: 3,569
•    35 - 39: 613
•    40 - 44: 1,694
•    45 - 59: 3,306
•    60 - 89: 2,550
•    90 plus: 971

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $700,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $60,610
• Businesses: 1,426
• Employees: 14,402
• Annual Payroll: $694,228,000
• Average Family Income: $47,408
• Median Family Income: $33,578
• Average Income for Men: $30,999
• Average Income for Women: $22,563

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 12
• Congressional District Land Area: 18.0
• Sr Senator: Charles E. Schumer (D)
• Jr Senator: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D)
• US House Representative: Carolyn B. Maloney (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 047
• State FIPS Code: 36

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Primary Schools

P.S. 110 Monitor School

124 Monitor Street

Brooklyn, NY 11222

(718) 383-7600

P.S. 31 Samuel F. Dupont School

75 Meserole Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11222

(718) 383-8998

P.S. 34 Oliver H. Perry School

131 Norman Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11222

(718) 389-5842

Middle Schools

J.H.S. 126 John Ericsson School

424 Leonard Street

Brooklyn, NY 11222

(718) 782-2527

High Schools

Automotive High School

50 Bedford Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11222

(718) 218-9301