ZIP Code 11224 Demographics & Data

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Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 11224

The 11224 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Brooklyn, NY (Kings County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 45,795. The 11224 ZIP Code has a median age of 47.7 years, and 32.4% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is approximately $32,549, and an estimated 21% of the population is living below the poverty line. In this New York region, an estimated 81.3% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $23,816.

Population in 11224

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 11224 is 45,795.

Brooklyn, NY

The 11224 ZIP Code is associated with Brooklyn, NY in Kings County.

Area Codes associated with 11224

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 11224 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 11224.

Sunrise / Sunset in 11224

Sunrise: 7:18 am
Sunset: 4:35 pm
Sunrise in 11224 7:18 am
Sunrise in 11224 4:35 pm

Weather forecast for 11224

Forecast temporarily unavailable.

Current air quality in 11224

Air quality: Poor Air quality scale in 11224 Poor

Internet in 11224

In ZIP Code 11224, an estimated 75.9% of households have a computer, while 70.8% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 11224

In ZIP Code 11224, males make up an estimated 44.6% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 55.4%.

Health Insurance in 11224

Approximately 11.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 11224 (Brooklyn, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 11224

In ZIP Code 11224, 81.3% of the population graduated high school, while 37.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 9.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 17.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 25.6% in this Kings County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 11224

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 9.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 25.6%
Some college, no degree 9.6%
Associate's degree 8.3%
Bachelor's degree 20.6%
Graduate or professional degree 17.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 11224. 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 11224

Residents of ZIP Code 11224 are older than average. The median age of 47.7 years in ZIP Code 11224 is approximately 25.2% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 32.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.0% of the population in 11224 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 11.9% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 4.4% of 11224 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 11224. 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 11224

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.3%
5 to 9 years 5.5%
10 to 14 years 5.7%
15 to 19 years 5.2%
20 to 24 years 4.8%
25 to 34 years 11.9%
35 to 44 years 8.5%
45 to 54 years 11.4%
55 to 59 years 6.8%
60 to 64 years 6.9%
65 to 74 years 13.0%
75 to 84 years 10.7%
85 years and over 4.4%

Income in ZIP Code 11224

The median household income in ZIP Code 11224 is $32,549, while the region's mean household income is $56,699. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $23,816. The per capita income in ZIP Code 11224 of $23,816 is approximately 39.44% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,326. An estimated 21.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately125.26% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.9% of the population in 11224 earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year, while an estimated 15.4% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 3.3% of 11224 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 11224. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 11224

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 10.7%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 16.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 15.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 13.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 6.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 8.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.3%
$200,000 or more per year 3.8%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 11224

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 11224, 96.9% is one race, while 3.1% are two or more races. Approximately 18.8% of 11224 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 11224 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (60.0%), followed by Black or African American (23.5%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 11224

Industry Percent
White 60.0%
Black or African American 23.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 8.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 10.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 11224

In ZIP Code 11224, 40.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 12.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 40.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 4.5% of homes. Lastly, 2.4% 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 11224

Language Spoken Percent
English only 40.5%
Spanish 12.4%
Other Indo-European languages 40.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 4.5%
Other languages 2.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 11224. 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 11224

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 11224, an estimated 38.9% of homes were built between 1960 and 1969. Additionally, 18.6% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.4% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Kings County region.

Age of Housing in 11224

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.4%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 4.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 18.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 38.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 10.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.3%
Built in 1939 or earlier 14.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 11224. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 11224 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 11224. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 11224

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 11224 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 11224 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 88.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 11224 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 11224

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 88.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 11224. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 11224. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 11224

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 11224 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 11224 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.88 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 18.45% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.95% 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 11224. This visualizes electricity rates in 11224 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 11224

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 11224 23.21¢/kWh 11.55¢/kWh 10.6¢/kWh
New York 24.98¢/kWh 19.1¢/kWh 9.46¢/kWh
United States 16.94¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 11224

Month ZIP Code 11224 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.86 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.51 3 6.31
Mar 4.95 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.4 5.13 7.3
May 5.45 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.74 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.81 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.71 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.36 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.77 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.89 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.12 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 11224. This visualizes solar power levels in 11224 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 11224

In 11224, 45.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 50.2 minutes. Approximately 32.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 11224 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 10.3% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 11224 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 11224. 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 11224

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.3%
Construction 5.8%
Manufacturing 2.6%
Wholesale trade 1.9%
Retail trade 10.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8.8%
Information 2.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 8.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 32.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.5%
Other services, except public administration 6.2%
Public administration 3.9%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 11224 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 11224, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 11224 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Kings County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 11224. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 11224

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 508
Credit reporting or credit repair services 421
Debt collection 58
Checking or savings account 45
Credit card or prepaid card 20
Other 49
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 11224

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 530
Improper use of your report 239
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 85
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 72
Attempts to collect debt not owed 37
Other 138
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

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 11224. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.