11228 Zip Code Profile

11228 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Brooklyn, New York. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $670,300 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 $67,484/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 11228 is $55,805.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 11228 earn an average of $43,623/year. Women earn only $29,337/year.

16,401 people in 11228 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 11228? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 11228 is 39.5 minutes!

The median age here is 41. There are 20,213 men and 21,575 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 26,196 people (out of the 41,788 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 11,135 homes, and 657 businesses every day. 1,312 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

11228 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Istanbul, Turkey!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 60 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 41,788
• White Population: 29,083
• Black Population: 417
• Hispanic Population: 4,472
• Asian Population: 10,553
• Hawaiian Population: 34
• Indian Population: 163
• Male Population: 20,213
• Female Population: 21,575
• Median Age: 41
• Median Age of Males: 39
• Median Age of Females: 42

• 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: -74.0
• Latitude: 40.6
• Elevation: 61 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 718

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 16,128
• Drive alone: 5,626
• Carpool: 2,162
• Public transit: 6,947
• Ride bikes or walk: 1,312


• Average commute time: 39.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 224
•    5 - 9: 878
•    10 - 14: 1,408
•    15 - 19: 1,388
•    20 - 24: 1,192
•    25 - 29: 303
•    30 - 34: 2,284
•    35 - 39: 350
•    40 - 44: 1,015
•    45 - 59: 2,536
•    60 - 89: 3,690
•    90 plus: 860

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $670,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $59,624
• Businesses: 836
• Employees: 4,973
• Annual Payroll: $155,029,000
• Average Family Income: $67,484
• Median Family Income: $44,932
• Average Income for Men: $43,623
• Average Income for Women: $29,337

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 13
• Congressional District Land Area: 56.0
• Sr Senator: Charles E. Schumer (D)
• Jr Senator: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D)
• US House Representative: Charles B. Rangel (D)

• Other Stuff

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

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Primary Schools

P.S. 112 Lefferts Park School

7115 15th Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11228

(718) 232-0685

P.S. 127 Mckinley Park School

7805 Seventh Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11228

(718) 833-2323

P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi School

8101 15th Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11228

(718) 236-2906

P.S. 229 Dyker School

1400 Benson Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11228

(718) 236-5447

Middle Schools

J.H.S. 201 Dyker Heights Junior High School

8010 12th Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11228

(718) 833-9363

J.H.S. 259 William Mckinley

7301 Fort Hamilton Parkway

Brooklyn, NY 11228

(718) 833-1000