11221

  1. Legal Resources for the 11221 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 11221 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 11221 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 11221 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 11221 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 11221 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 11221 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 11221 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 11221 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 11221 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 76,363
  • Land Area (2000): 3.600 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 28,855


Employment Information for the 11221 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 11221 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 22,675 42.73%
15-35 hours 3,862 7.28%
1-14 hours 1,462 2.75%
No regular hours 25,072 47.24%

Time Left For Work for the 11221 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 595 2.88%
5 AM-5:29 AM 499 2.41%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 568 2.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,660 8.03%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,519 7.35%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,598 17.41%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,151 15.25%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,253 15.74%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 899 4.35%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,176 5.69%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 591 2.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 332 1.61%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,494 7.23%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,333 6.45%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 11221 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 178 0.86%
5-9 451 2.18%
10-14 901 4.36%
15-19 1,450 7.02%
20-24 1,680 8.13%
25-29 503 2.43%
30-34 3,741 18.10%
35-39 628 3.04%
40-44 1,183 5.72%
45-59 4,326 20.93%
60-89 4,018 19.44%
At least 90 1,609 7.78%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 11221 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1,392 6.74% 3,771 18.25%
30-44 3,412 16.51% 2,140 10.35%
45-59 3,430 16.60% 896 4.34%
At least 60 4,708 22.78% 919 4.45%

Type Of Commute for the 11221 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 124 0.59%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,470 6.99%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,321 20.53%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 164 0.78%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 12,942 61.50%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,647 7.83%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 375 1.78%



Family Information for the 11221 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,251
People at same address in 1995: 41,414
Household Income in 1999 for the 11221 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 7,398 29.22%
$10,000-$14,999 2,362 9.33%
$15,000-$19,999 1,896 7.49%
$20,000-$24,999 1,958 7.73%
$25,000-$29,999 1,754 6.93%
$30,000-$34,999 1,520 6.00%
$35,000-$39,999 1,359 5.37%
$40,000-$44,999 1,033 4.08%
$45,000-$49,999 849 3.35%
$50,000-$59,999 1,402 5.54%
$60,000-$74,999 1,508 5.96%
$75,000-$99,999 1,302 5.14%
$100,000-$124,999 487 1.92%
$125,000-$149,999 177 0.70%
$150,000-$199,999 173 0.68%
$200,000 or more 144 0.57%

Household Type for the 11221 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 6,775 26.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,587 18.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 922 3.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 4,572 18.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 134 0.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,692 14.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 49 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2,307 9.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 29 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1,203 4.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 13 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1,084 4.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 8 0.03%

Household Income Type for the 11221 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 17,309 29.98%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,919 5.06%
Public Assistance 4,768 8.26%
Retirement 2,404 4.16%
Self Employment 1,367 2.37%
Social Security 5,097 8.83%
Supplemental Security 3,176 5.50%
Wage / Salary 17,009 29.46%
Other 3,695 6.40%

Family Type for the 11221 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,997 45.08%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,651 54.92%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 11221 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,351 5.66%
Color 1 Box Married 10,544 44.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 11,200 46.95%
Color 3 Box Widowed 762 3.19%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 11221 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,548 8.41%
Color 1 Box Married 11,390 37.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 13,460 44.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,917 9.62%



Education Information for the 11221 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 11221 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 7,158 14.12%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 14,024 27.67%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 14,769 29.14%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,260 16.30%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,451 4.84%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,788 5.50%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,232 2.43%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 11221 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,673 2.19% 337 0.44% 2,010 2.63%
Kindergarten 1,338 1.75% 193 0.25% 1,531 2.00%
Grades 1-4 5,791 7.58% 386 0.51% 6,177 8.09%
Grades 5-8 5,254 6.88% 435 0.57% 5,689 7.45%
Grades 9-12 5,163 6.76% 372 0.49% 5,535 7.25%
Undergrad college 2,623 3.43% 1,069 1.40% 3,692 4.83%
Graduate or professional school 217 0.28% 198 0.26% 415 0.54%
Total 22,059 28.89% 2,990 3.92% 25,049 32.80%



Public Benefits Information for the 11221 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 11221 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 47,053 63.63%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 26,893 36.37%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 11221 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 11221 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 14,574 19.09%
10-19 Years 13,158 17.23%
20-29 Years 11,415 14.95%
30-39 Years 11,850 15.52%
40-49 Years 9,733 12.75%
50-59 Years 6,823 8.93%
60-69 Years 4,617 6.05%
70-79 Years 2,811 3.68%
80-89 Years 1,133 1.48%
90+ Years 249 0.33%

Population - Male/Female for the 11221 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 35,146 46.02%
Color 1 Box Female 41,217 53.98%

Population By Ethnicity for the 11221 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 46,575 60.99%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 26,282 34.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,467 1.92%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 836 1.09%
Color 2 Box Asian 643 0.84%
Color 6 Box Other Race 321 0.42%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 219 0.29%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 20 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 11221 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Jamaican 2,049 17.45%
2. United States Or American 2,036 17.34%
3. African 1,262 10.75%
4. Trinidadian And Tobagonian 1,042 8.87%
5. West Indian 928 7.90%
6. Barbadian 799 6.80%
7. Guyanese 797 6.79%
8. British West Indian 639 5.44%
9. Haitian 554 4.72%
10. Italian 262 2.23%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 11221 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 43,572 63.58%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 22,166 32.35%
3. French 716 1.04%
4. French Creole 661 0.96%
5. African 371 0.54%
6. Chinese 325 0.47%
7. Arabic 157 0.23%
8. Russian 117 0.17%
9. German 87 0.13%
10. Italian 72 0.11%

Citizen Type for the 11221 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 59,014 78.36%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 6,934 9.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 9,361 12.43%



Cities for the 11221 Zip Code Back to top
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Brooklyn