Zip code 11219: Brooklyn, New York

Q: What city is zip code 11219?

11219 is assigned to Brooklyn, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 11219 in?

11219 is in Kings County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 11219?

About 94,196 people live in 11219, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 11219?

The median household income in 11219 is $58,347.

Q: What zip codes are near 11219?

The closest zip codes to 11219 are 11204, 11220, 11218, 11228, 11232.

Residential delivery areaKings CountyEastern Time

Population

94,196

Median household income

$58K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$1.1M

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,724/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

25.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.5 sq mi

63,134 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 11219

11219 is a dense urban zip code in Brooklyn, New York (Kings County), covering 1.5 sq mi of land. About 94,196 people live here, or 63,134 per square mile. The median resident is 25.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,347 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 33% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,137,300, or 19.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 25% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,724 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.8 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home; public transit is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; education; and healthcare. 84% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 11219 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population94,196
99th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3667th of 1,693 in NY
Population density63,134/sq mi
99th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi50th of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 1839%
99th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%21st of 1,693 in NY
Median home value$1,137,300
97th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,80051st of 1,614 in NY
Poverty rate33%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%64th of 1,679 in NY
Average commute35.8 min
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min328th of 1,618 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.508
91st
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517208th of 1,669 in NY
Unemployment rate7.8%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%309th of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents29.3%
86th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%164th of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy13.9%
84th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%674th of 1,675 in NY
Rent-burdened renters60.6%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%372nd of 1,579 in NY
Median gross rent$1,724
69th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621393rd of 1,367 in NY
Diversity index57.3
66th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5273rd of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers10.5%
65th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%761st of 1,685 in NY
Self-employed workers10.6%
65th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%729th of 1,685 in NY
Tech workers3.5%
61st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%426th of 1,685 in NY
Uninsured rate5.8%
41st
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%403rd of 1,689 in NY
Work from home10.5%
37th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%929th of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%
21st
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,305th of 1,691 in NY
Median household income$58,347
18th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,385th of 1,602 in NY
Residents 65 and older11.7%
16th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,545th of 1,693 in NY
Government workers7.6%
6th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,564th of 1,685 in NY
Per capita income$22,497
5th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,628th of 1,690 in NY
Median earnings per worker$32,832
5th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,581st of 1,676 in NY
Homeownership rate25%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,588th of 1,673 in NY
Median age25.6
2nd
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,652nd of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access69.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,630th of 1,673 in NY
Veterans0.9%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,589th of 1,693 in NY

Measure	11219	Kings	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Population	94,196	2,631,580	19,852,366	334,922,499	99th	7th of 1,693
Population density	63,134/sq mi	37,932/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	99th	50th of 1,693
Residents under 18	39%	22.2%	20.5%	22%	99th	21st of 1,693
Median home value	$1,137,300	$905,000	$423,800	$332,700	97th	51st of 1,614
Poverty rateWeakness	33%	19.1%	14%	12.5%	97th	64th of 1,679
Average commuteWeakness	35.8 min	41.7 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	93rd	328th of 1,618
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.508	0.533	0.517	0.483	91st	208th of 1,669
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.8%	7.9%	6.4%	5.2%	86th	309th of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	29.3%	35.3%	22.8%	14.1%	86th	164th of 1,693
Housing vacancy	13.9%	8.3%	10%	10.1%	84th	674th of 1,675
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60.6%	50.8%	52.1%	51.1%	84th	372nd of 1,579
Median gross rent	$1,724	$1,833	$1,621	$1,413	69th	393rd of 1,367
Diversity index	57.3	74.6	65.5	61.4	66th	273rd of 1,693
Healthcare workers	10.5%	12.6%	11.8%	9.7%	65th	761st of 1,685
Self-employed workers	10.6%	10.4%	9.7%	10%	65th	729th of 1,685
Tech workers	3.5%	4.5%	3.5%	3.8%	61st	426th of 1,685
Uninsured rate	5.8%	5.8%	5.1%	8.4%	41st	403rd of 1,689
Work from home	10.5%	19.1%	14.9%	15.1%	37th	929th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.3%	42.1%	40.2%	35.7%	21st	1,305th of 1,691
Median household incomeWeakness	$58,347	$80,263	$85,974	$80,734	18th	1,385th of 1,602
Residents 65 and older	11.7%	15.5%	17.9%	17.2%	16th	1,545th of 1,693
Government workers	7.6%	14.4%	16.4%	14.5%	6th	1,564th of 1,685
Per capita incomeWeakness	$22,497	$47,575	$50,712	$44,673	5th	1,628th of 1,690
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$32,832	$55,843	$55,321	$49,666	5th	1,581st of 1,676
Homeownership rateWeakness	25%	29.5%	54.3%	65.2%	3rd	1,588th of 1,673
Median age	25.6	36.5	39.8	38.9	2nd	1,652nd of 1,693
Broadband accessWeakness	69.6%	89.5%	90.8%	91%	1st	1,630th of 1,673
Veterans	0.9%	1.5%	3.7%	6.2%	1st	1,589th of 1,693

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

13%

Under 5

26%

5–17

10%

18–24

13%

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

25.6

Under 18

39%

65 and over

11.7%

Race and ethnicity

White60%
Black1%
Hispanic13%
Asian21%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other3%
Multiracial0.9%

Diversity index

57.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

29.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

65.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

16%

Spanish

15%

Other Indo-European

43%

Asian / Pacific

21%

Other

Households

Households: 24,507
Average household size: 3.8
Family households: 78.4%
Married couples: 62.3%
Living alone: 16.4%
Veterans (of adults): 0.9%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

11219

$58,347

Kings Co.

$80,263

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$22,497

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

33%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.508

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11219

$1,137,300

Kings Co.

$905,000

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

11219

$1,724

Kings Co.

$1,833

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

2–4 units

51%

5–19 units

17%

20+ units

24%

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 28,459
Owner-occupied: 25%
Vacant: 13.9%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 4.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 39.2%
Home value to income: 19.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

17%

Carpooled

Transit

31%

Walked

30%

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

26%

20–29

12%

30–44

21%

45–59

13%

60+

21%

Average commute

35.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Education

12%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Food service

Management

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Computer and math

Production

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

0.9%

Police and fire

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Education

15%

Retail

13%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Public administration

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.0%

Median earnings per worker

$32,832

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

19.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	11219	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,991	$74,888
Service	$26,257	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,944	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$37,199	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,095	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

30%

High school

35%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 70.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
Households with broadband: 69.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 57.4%
No internet access: 27.9%
Without health insurance: 5.8%
Limited-English households: 41.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Brooklyn
State: New York
County: Kings County
Center point: 40.6326° N, 73.9968° W
Land area: 1.5 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

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Zip codes near 11219

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
11204	Brooklyn, NY	1.1 mi	79,800	$69,479	$1,098,600
11220	Brooklyn, NY	1.2 mi	90,652	$69,883	$1,029,200
11218	Brooklyn, NY	1.3 mi	72,042	$97,366	$935,900
11228	Brooklyn, NY	1.4 mi	42,241	$83,665	$1,145,700
11232	Brooklyn, NY	1.7 mi	27,816	$90,891	$941,300
11230	Brooklyn, NY	1.8 mi	86,978	$70,027	$874,500
11209	Brooklyn, NY	1.9 mi	71,004	$93,854	$872,100
11215	Brooklyn, NY	2.1 mi	70,441	$185,865	$1,622,300
11214	Brooklyn, NY	2.3 mi	89,397	$65,895	$990,900
11226	Brooklyn, NY	2.3 mi	95,144	$81,014	$876,600
11210	Brooklyn, NY	2.7 mi	57,915	$83,692	$838,000
11223	Brooklyn, NY	2.7 mi	78,093	$63,368	$1,067,400

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Questions about 11219

What city is zip code 11219?

11219 is assigned to Brooklyn, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11219 in?

11219 is in Kings County, New York.

What is the population of 11219?

About 94,196 people live in 11219, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11219 in?

11219 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11219?

The median household income in 11219 is $58,347.

What zip codes are near 11219?

The closest zip codes to 11219 are 11204, 11220, 11218, 11228, 11232.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11219, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.