Data Profile of ZIP Code 11209

About Brooklyn, NY (ZIP Code 11209)

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 11209

The 11209 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Brooklyn, NY (Kings County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 67,782. The 11209 ZIP Code has a median age of 41.2 years, and 21.6% of residents are aged 62 years and older. An estimated 8% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $77,917. In this New York region, an estimated 88.7% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $45,435.

Population in 11209

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 11209 is 67,782.

Brooklyn, NY

The 11209 ZIP Code is associated with Brooklyn, NY in Kings County.

Area Codes associated with 11209

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 11209 include 718.

Sunrise / Sunset in 11209

Sunrise: 6:11 am
Sunset: 7:38 pm
Sunrise in 11209 6:11 am
Sunrise in 11209 7:38 pm

Weather forecast for 11209

Today's forecast for 11209: Rain showers likely before 11am, then a chance of rain showers and a chance of drizzle between 11am and 5pm, then patchy drizzle and a slight chance of rain showers. Cloudy. High near 53, with temperatures falling to around 50 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Current air quality in 11209

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 11209 Moderate

Internet in 11209

In ZIP Code 11209, an estimated 90.2% of households have a computer, while 87.3% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 11209

In ZIP Code 11209, males make up an estimated 47.8% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 52.2%.

Health Insurance in 11209

Data is currently unavailable for health insurance in ZIP Code 11209.

Education levels in ZIP Code 11209

In ZIP Code 11209, 88.7% of the population graduated high school, while 51.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 22.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 18.6% in this Kings County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 11209

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 5.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 18.6%
Some college, no degree 13.2%
Associate's degree 5.8%
Bachelor's degree 28.9%
Graduate or professional degree 22.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 11209. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 11209

Residents of ZIP Code 11209 are older than average. The median age of 41.2 years in ZIP Code 11209 is approximately 8.14% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.5% of the population in 11209 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.1% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.6% of 11209 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 11209. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 11209

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.2%
5 to 9 years 4.8%
10 to 14 years 4.6%
15 to 19 years 4.5%
20 to 24 years 4.7%
25 to 34 years 16.5%
35 to 44 years 14.1%
45 to 54 years 13.4%
55 to 59 years 6.5%
60 to 64 years 7.0%
65 to 74 years 9.9%
75 to 84 years 5.1%
85 years and over 2.6%

Income in ZIP Code 11209

The median household income in ZIP Code 11209 is $77,917, while the region's mean household income is $104,941. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $45,435. The per capita income in ZIP Code 11209 of $45,435 is approximately 15.53% more than the per capita income in New York overall of $39,326. An estimated 8.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 14.74% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.7% of the population in 11209 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 14.8% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 4.4% of 11209 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

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Total Income in 11209

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 6.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.2%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 6.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 8.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 12.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 17.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 8.7%
$200,000 or more per year 12.6%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 11209

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 11209, 96.0% is one race, while 4.0% are two or more races. Approximately 17.1% of 11209 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 11209 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (76.7%), followed by Asian (14.6%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 11209. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 11209

Industry Percent
White 76.7%
Black or African American 4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 14.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.2%
Some other race 7.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 11209

In ZIP Code 11209, 55.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 11.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 14.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 8.9% of homes. Lastly, 9.9% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Kings County region.

Language Spoken in 11209

Language Spoken Percent
English only 55.3%
Spanish 11.3%
Other Indo-European languages 14.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 8.9%
Other languages 9.9%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 11209. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 11209

The median home value in ZIP Code 11209 in March 2024 comes in at $1,291,763. The March 2024 value is approximately 1% higher than the $1,277,849 median value in October 2023, and 3% higher than the $1,255,431 median value in April 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 11209, an estimated 56.9% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 12.6% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.1% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Kings County region.

Home Values in 11209

Month Home value
Mar 2024 $1,291,763
Feb 2024 $1,285,583
Jan 2024 $1,286,490
Dec 2023 $1,285,962
Nov 2023 $1,280,983
Oct 2023 $1,277,849
Sep 2023 $1,276,891
Aug 2023 $1,278,391
Jul 2023 $1,278,538
Jun 2023 $1,274,012
May 2023 $1,265,004
Apr 2023 $1,255,431

Median Home Values Over Time

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Age of Housing in 11209

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 12.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 10.3%
Built in 1939 or earlier 56.9%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 11209. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 11209

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 11209 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.99 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 21.12% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.28% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 11209. This visualizes electricity rates in 11209 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 11209

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 11209 23.21¢/kWh 11.55¢/kWh 10.6¢/kWh
New York
United States

Solar Power in 11209

Month ZIP Code 11209 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.92 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.58 3 6.31
Mar 5 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.42 5.13 7.3
May 5.73 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.65 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.96 6.22 6.51
Aug 6 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.45 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.81 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.01 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.41 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 11209. This visualizes solar power levels in 11209 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 11209

In 11209, 64.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 45.8 minutes. Approximately 27.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 11209 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.8% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 11209 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 11209. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 11209

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.1%
Construction 5.3%
Manufacturing 3.6%
Wholesale trade 2.1%
Retail trade 8.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.7%
Information 4.1%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 11.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 13.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.2%
Other services, except public administration 4.2%
Public administration 6.0%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 11209

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 11209, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 11209 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Kings County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

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Consumer Complaints by Product in 11209

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 30
Checking or savings account 10
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 8
Credit card or prepaid card 5
Debt collection 3
Other 9
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 11209

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 15
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 10
Improper use of your report 7
Fraud or scam 5
Opening an account 5
Other 23
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 11209. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.