The 11238 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Brooklyn, NY (Kings County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 55,210. The 11238 ZIP Code has a median age of 36.1 years, and 15.9% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income in this region is $91,846, while about 8% of the population lives below the poverty line. In this New York region, an estimated 90.3% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $58,414.
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In ZIP Code 11238, 90.3% of the population graduated high school, while 64.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 29.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 11.8% in this Kings County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 9.6% |
| Associate's degree | 4.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 34.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 29.9% |
Residents of ZIP Code 11238 are younger than average. The median age of 36.1 years in ZIP Code 11238 is approximately 5.25% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 84.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 15.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 27.5% of the population in 11238 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 17.9% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.7% of 11238 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.9% |
| 5 to 9 years | 3.6% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 2.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 27.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 17.9% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.8% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 4.9% |
| 65 to 74 years | 8.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.3% |
| 85 years and over | 1.7% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 11238 is $91,846, while the region's mean household income is $127,886. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $58,414. The per capita income in ZIP Code 11238 of $58,414 is approximately 48.54% more than the per capita income in New York overall of $39,326. An estimated 8.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 11.58% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.2% of the population in 11238 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 16.2% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 4.6% of 11238 residents earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 7.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 4.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 6.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 6.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 11.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 11.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 16.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 12.5% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 18.2% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 11238, 94.3% is one race, while 5.7% are two or more races. Approximately 10.9% of 11238 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 11238 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (54.7%), followed by Black or African American (36.8%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 54.7% |
| Black or African American | 36.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Asian | 8.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
| Some other race | 5.0% |
In ZIP Code 11238, 78.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 8.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 7.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.0% of homes. Lastly, 2.3% 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 | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 78.9% |
| Spanish | 8.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 7.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 3.0% |
| Other languages | 2.3% |
The median home value in ZIP Code 11238 in January 2025 comes in at $2,222,721. The January 2025 value is approximately -1% lower than the $2,244,386 median value in August 2024, and 2% higher than the $2,183,553 median value in February 2024. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 11238, an estimated 59.6% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 7.1% of homes in the region were built between 1940 and 1949, while an estimated 2.2% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989 in this Kings County region.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | $2,222,721 |
| Dec 2024 | $2,231,036 |
| Nov 2024 | $2,243,291 |
| Oct 2024 | $2,255,263 |
| Sep 2024 | $2,253,876 |
| Aug 2024 | $2,244,386 |
| Jul 2024 | $2,243,535 |
| Jun 2024 | $2,242,579 |
| May 2024 | $2,244,200 |
| Apr 2024 | $2,223,579 |
| Mar 2024 | $2,205,161 |
| Feb 2024 | $2,183,553 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.9% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 5.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 2.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 2.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 5.1% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 6.6% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 7.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 59.6% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 11238 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 11238 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 94.7% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 11238 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.97 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 20.63% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.58% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 11238 | 23.21¢/kWh | 11.55¢/kWh | 10.6¢/kWh |
| New York | 26.67¢/kWh | 19.25¢/kWh | 9.3¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.47¢/kWh | 12.96¢/kWh | 8.3¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 11238 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.91 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.85 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.24 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.45 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.17 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.66 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.85 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.81 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.63 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.55 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.09 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.41 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 11238, 73.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 38.2 minutes. Approximately 24.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 11238 work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative, while an estimated 23.5% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 11238 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.2% |
| Construction | 1.5% |
| Manufacturing | 2.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.3% |
| Retail trade | 7.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 2.6% |
| Information | 9.7% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 24.6% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 23.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 9.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.9% |
| Public administration | 4.4% |