11216

  1. Legal Resources for the 11216 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 11216 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 11216 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 11216 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 11216 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 11216 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 11216 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 11216 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 11216 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 11216 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 55,775
  • Land Area (2000): 2.534 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 24,715


Employment Information for the 11216 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 11216 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 19,969 46.99%
15-35 hours 2,984 7.02%
1-14 hours 1,357 3.19%
No regular hours 18,188 42.80%

Time Left For Work for the 11216 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 477 2.51%
5 AM-5:29 AM 484 2.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 440 2.31%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,238 6.51%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 932 4.90%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,846 14.97%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,003 15.79%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,587 18.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,238 6.51%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,370 7.21%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 322 1.69%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 352 1.85%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,433 7.54%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,291 6.79%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 11216 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 97 0.51%
5-9 467 2.46%
10-14 736 3.87%
15-19 1,096 5.76%
20-24 1,406 7.39%
25-29 621 3.27%
30-34 3,574 18.80%
35-39 570 3.00%
40-44 1,281 6.74%
45-59 4,000 21.04%
60-89 3,666 19.28%
At least 90 1,499 7.88%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 11216 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1,669 8.78% 2,754 14.48%
30-44 3,754 19.74% 1,671 8.79%
45-59 3,121 16.42% 879 4.62%
At least 60 4,295 22.59% 870 4.58%

Type Of Commute for the 11216 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 131 0.68%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,135 5.86%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,496 18.04%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 74 0.38%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 12,839 66.25%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,338 6.90%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 366 1.89%



Family Information for the 11216 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,701
People at same address in 1995: 33,420
Household Income in 1999 for the 11216 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 5,694 25.85%
$10,000-$14,999 1,884 8.55%
$15,000-$19,999 1,546 7.02%
$20,000-$24,999 1,837 8.34%
$25,000-$29,999 1,527 6.93%
$30,000-$34,999 1,300 5.90%
$35,000-$39,999 1,146 5.20%
$40,000-$44,999 1,113 5.05%
$45,000-$49,999 1,043 4.74%
$50,000-$59,999 1,328 6.03%
$60,000-$74,999 1,272 5.78%
$75,000-$99,999 1,211 5.50%
$100,000-$124,999 466 2.12%
$125,000-$149,999 216 0.98%
$150,000-$199,999 175 0.79%
$200,000 or more 266 1.21%

Household Type for the 11216 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 7,926 36.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,395 20.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 990 4.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,384 15.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 153 0.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,342 10.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 69 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,318 6.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 36 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 658 3.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 18 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 622 2.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 19 0.09%

Household Income Type for the 11216 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 15,737 31.58%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,724 5.47%
Public Assistance 2,830 5.68%
Retirement 2,663 5.34%
Self Employment 1,367 2.74%
Social Security 4,689 9.41%
Supplemental Security 2,127 4.27%
Wage / Salary 15,330 30.76%
Other 2,368 4.75%

Family Type for the 11216 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,310 48.66%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,437 51.34%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 11216 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,409 7.51%
Color 1 Box Married 7,595 40.49%
Color 2 Box Never Married 9,152 48.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 600 3.20%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 11216 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,241 9.14%
Color 1 Box Married 8,130 33.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 11,427 46.61%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,719 11.09%



Education Information for the 11216 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 11216 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,395 8.31%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 10,156 24.87%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 12,549 30.73%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,795 19.09%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,123 5.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,170 7.76%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,647 4.03%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 11216 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 916 1.64% 373 0.67% 1,289 2.31%
Kindergarten 758 1.36% 53 0.10% 811 1.45%
Grades 1-4 3,855 6.91% 327 0.59% 4,182 7.50%
Grades 5-8 3,428 6.15% 259 0.46% 3,687 6.61%
Grades 9-12 3,739 6.70% 288 0.52% 4,027 7.22%
Undergrad college 2,259 4.05% 1,069 1.92% 3,328 5.97%
Graduate or professional school 150 0.27% 300 0.54% 450 0.81%
Total 15,105 27.08% 2,669 4.79% 17,774 31.87%



Public Benefits Information for the 11216 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 11216 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 39,871 71.04%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 16,250 28.96%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 11216 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 11216 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 8,818 15.81%
10-19 Years 8,478 15.20%
20-29 Years 8,266 14.82%
30-39 Years 9,183 16.46%
40-49 Years 7,872 14.11%
50-59 Years 5,539 9.93%
60-69 Years 3,801 6.81%
70-79 Years 2,404 4.31%
80-89 Years 1,176 2.11%
90+ Years 238 0.43%

Population - Male/Female for the 11216 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 25,299 45.36%
Color 1 Box Female 30,476 54.64%

Population By Ethnicity for the 11216 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 48,300 86.60%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,436 7.95%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,547 2.77%
Color 2 Box Asian 633 1.13%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 511 0.92%
Color 6 Box Other Race 200 0.36%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 130 0.23%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 18 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 11216 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Trinidadian And Tobagonian 2,452 14.26%
2. Jamaican 2,327 13.54%
3. United States Or American 2,125 12.36%
4. African 1,772 10.31%
5. British West Indian 1,508 8.77%
6. Barbadian 1,490 8.67%
7. West Indian 1,436 8.35%
8. Guyanese 1,373 7.99%
9. Haitian 745 4.33%
10. Nigerian 328 1.91%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 11216 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 43,225 82.28%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,850 9.23%
3. French 1,371 2.61%
4. French Creole 944 1.80%
5. African 647 1.23%
6. Other Indic 386 0.73%
7. Chinese 192 0.37%
8. Arabic 164 0.31%
9. Other Indo European 106 0.20%
10. Russian 97 0.18%

Citizen Type for the 11216 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 40,444 71.41%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 7,747 13.68%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 8,444 14.91%



Cities for the 11216 Zip Code Back to top
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Brooklyn