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Zip Code 11238 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 11238 is 52,033 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.18 | Zip Code 11238 land area is 1.1057 sq. miles | Population density is 47,058.88 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 11238

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34
Median Age - Male 33.4
Median Age - Female 34.9

Median age of zip code 11238 is 2.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.6% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 11238 is 5.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 11238 median age is 0.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 11238

White population 20025
Black or African American population 23400
Asian population 3410
American Indian and Alaska Native population 79
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 3063

Region of birth

Zip code 11238 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.6% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.3%
English 1.8% French No Basque 0.7%
French Canadian 0.2% German 2.4%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 2.7% Italian 2.1%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 1.1% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1.3% Scotch-Irish 0.4%
Scottish 0.6% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 4.2% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 3.1% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 14% Other Ancestries 51.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 11238

Family Type Distribution
Total families 9865
Married couples 54.66%
Other couples 45.34%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 11238

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.96% 24.65%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.21% 14.84%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.29% 28.93%
$100,000 and $200,000 26.7% 24.98%
$200,000 or more 10.85% 6.6%

Households by size in zip code 11238

Household language in zip code 11238

English language 79.74%
Spanish language 9.16%
Other European language 7.02%
Asian language 2.43%
Other language 1.65%

Population by housing unit in zip code 11238

Total Occupied housing units 22896
Detached housing units 1.44%
Attached housing units 4.17%
2 units 9.23%
3 - 4 units 18.59%
5 - 9 units 14.7%
10 - 19 units 10.18%
20 - 49 units 17.65%
50 or more units 23.84%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.19%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 11238

Use car, track or Van 13.06%
Use public transportation 73.12%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 3.58%
Walk to work 4.65%
Work at home 5.59%

School attendance in zip code 11238

Attent Preschool programs 2.47%
Attend Public School 9.65%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.25%
Attent graduate studies 4.1%
Not enrolled in school 78.53%

Highest school attainment in zip code 11238

Less then 9th grade 5.28%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.42%
High school diploma 15.85%
Some college, no degree 17.52%
Associate degree 6.83%
Bachelor's degree 40.02%
Graduate or professional degree 6.09%

Real Estate in zip code 11238

Housing occupied 90.58%
Housing vacant 9.42%
Housing occupied by owner 28.8%
Housing occupied by tenant 71.2%
Total Rented Units 16303
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,232
Median Gross Rent $1,322
Median Home Value $640,200

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 11238 median gross rent is 7.31% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 11238

Studio $1,170
1 Bedroom $1,280
2 Bedrooms $1,460
3 Bedrooms $1,840
4 Bedrooms $2,230
AVERAGE RENT $1,596

Average rent in zip code 11238 ($1,596.00) is 2.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 70.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 11238 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 2.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 2.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 2.6% higher.

Housing units in zip code 11238

Total housing units 25277
Detached housing units 1.35%
Attached housing units 4.12%
2 units 9.33%
3 - 4 units 20.29%
5 - 9 units 14.51%
10 - 19 units 10.6%
20 - 49 units 16.44%
50 or more units 23.2%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.17%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 11238

Total Real Estate Taxes $17,491,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $12,645,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,845,900

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11215 Brooklyn Kings 1.53 ml
11213 Brooklyn Kings 1.54 ml
11206 Brooklyn Kings 1.57 ml
11201 Brooklyn Kings 1.63 ml