Welcome to BROOKLYN, NY 11208
11208 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Brooklyn, New York. Median household income here ($27,078) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. At $468,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.
The average family income here is $37,327/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 11208 is $28,170.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 11208 earn an average of $25,289/year. Women earn only $22,825/year.
25,555 people in 11208 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 11208? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 11208 is 48.4 minutes!
The median age here is 31 . There are 44,378 men and 50,091 women. The median age for men is 29 while for women the median age is 33.
To give you a sense of the community, 50,367 people (out of the 94,469 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 22,493 homes, and 1,335 businesses every day. 1,735 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
11208 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Tirana, Albania!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 29 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 11208
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- City Line Civic Association
- Community Board 5 Brooklyn
- Concerned Homeowners Association
- Cypress Hills Block & Tennants Association
- Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation
- East Brooklyn Immigrants in Action
- Living Springs Family Center
- Nehemiah HOA Inc
- Pink Houses Tenants Association
- Shepherd Avenue Association
- Springcreek Tenants Association
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Other nearby neighborhoods
- 109th Precinct Community Council
- 500 Block Association on Bainbridge St
- 500 Decatur Street Block Association
- 500 Hancock Street Block Association
- 79th Street Block Association
- Area 2 Community Civic Corp
- Bayview Housing Tenants Association
- Bel Park Civic Association
- Breukelen Houses Tenants Association
- Coalition For Callahan/Kelly Park
- Cypress Hills Block & Tennants Association
- East New York United Concerned Citizens, Inc.
- Fiorentino Plaza Tenants Association
- Georgia Avenue Community Association, Inc.
- Glendale Property Owners Association
- Greater Woodhaven Development Corporation
- Hamilton Beach Civic Association
- Ivanhoe Park Civic Association
- Kew Gardens Civic Association, Inc.
- Kingsborough & Add. Tenants Association
- Liberty Heights Civic Association
- Midville Civic Association
- Nehemiah Ten Greenthumb Block Association
- Oceanside Civic Association
- Ozone Park Neighborhood Watch
- Paerdegat Civic Association
- Richmond Hill Block Association
- Richmond Hill Development Corporation
- Ridgewood Property Owners & Civic Assn.
- Rockaway Park Association
- Rockwood Park Civic Association
- Spring Park Civic Association
- St. John's Place Family Center, HDFC
- Stockholm Street Block Association
- Summerfield Area Block Association
- Taxpayers Civic Association/Maspeth
- The Howard Beach Civic Forum
- Van Wyck Pk Civic Association
HOA Property Management Information in Brooklyn, NY
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HOA Property Management Resources
- 5 Signs It's Time to Fire Your Association Manager
- How To Select the Right HOA Management Company
- Should You Hire An HOA Management Firm?
- How To Collect Delinquent HOA Dues and Fees
- Should Your HOA Invest Its Reserves?
- What Should You Expect from Your Management Company?
- Understanding Authority is Key to HOA Communication
Real Estate & Home Values in Brooklyn, NY
Average Home Value in 11208: $468,000
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
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Demographics
- Total Population:94,469
- White Population:17,103
- Black Population:47,328
- Hispanic Population:40,645
- Asian Population:8,968
- Hawaiian Population:388
- Indian Population:1,881
- Male Population:44,378
- Female Population:50,091
- Median Age:31
- Median Age of Males:29
- Median Age of Females:33
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Geography
- Region:Northeast
- Division:Middle Atlantic
- State:New York
- CSA Name:New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA
- CBSA Type:Metropolitan
- CBSA Name:New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ-PA
- County:Kings
- City: Brooklyn
- Longitude:-73.9
- Latitude:40.7
- Elevation:29 feet above sea levele
- Area code:718
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The Commute to Work
- Total commuters:25,162
- Drive alone:6,114
- Carpool:2,304
- Public transit:14,928
- Ride bikes or walk:1,735
- Average commute time:48.4 minutes.
- 0 - 5:293
- 5 - 9:653
- 10 - 14:1,073
- 15 - 19:1,671
- 20 - 24:1,827
- 25 - 29:616
- 30 - 34:3,372
- 35 - 39:523
- 40 - 44:1,208
- 45 - 59:5,366
- 60 - 89:5,645
- 90 plus:2,915
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The Economics
- Average House Value:$468,000
- Average Annual Household Income:$35,437
- Businesses:791
- Employees:9,436
- Annual Payroll:$331,801,000
- Average Family Income:$37,327
- Median Family Income:$27,078
- Average Income for Men:$25,289
- Average Income for Women:$22,825
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The Politics
- Congressional District:12, 10, 09
- Congressional District Land Area:18.0, 17.0, 37.0
- Sr Senator: Charles E. Schumer (D)
- Jr Senator: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D)
- US House Representative: Jerrold Nadler (D)
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Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code:047
- State FIPS Code:36
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Schools in 11208 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento School
- 200 Linwood Street
- Brooklyn, NY 11208
- (718) 277-7010
- P.S. 159 Pitkin School
- 2781 Pitkin Avenue
- Brooklyn, NY 11208
- (718) 277-4828
- P.S. 202 Ernest S. Jenkyns School
- 982 Hegeman Ave
- Brooklyn, NY 11208
- (718) 649-7880
- P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam School
- 2944 Pitkin Avenue
- Brooklyn, NY 11208
- (718) 647-1740
- P.S. 224 Hale A. Woodruff School
- 755 Wortman Avenue
- Brooklyn, NY 11208
- (718) 235-3600
- P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden
- 111 Berriman Street
- Brooklyn, NY 11208
- (718) 647-8387
- P.S. 72 Annette P. Goldman School
- 605 Shepherd Avenue
- Brooklyn, NY 11208
- (718) 345-4100
- P.S. 7 Abraham Lincoln School
- 858 Jamaica Avenue
- Brooklyn, NY 11208
- (718) 647-3600
- P.S. 89 Cypress Hills
- 350 Linwood St
- Brooklyn, NY 11208
- (718) 277-5044
- The Little Red School House
- 158 Richmond Street
- Brooklyn, NY 11208
- (718) 277-4821
- Middle Schools
- I.S. 171 Abraham Lincoln
- 528 Ridgewood Avenue
- Brooklyn, NY 11208
- (718) 647-0111
- J.H.S. 218 J. P. Sinnott
- 370 Fountain Avenue
- Brooklyn, NY 11208
- (718) 647-9050
- J.H.S. 302 Rafael Cordero School
- 350 Linwood Street
- Brooklyn, NY 11208
- (718) 647-9500
- High Schools
- East New York Transit Technical H S
- 1 Wells Street
- Brooklyn, NY 11208
- (718) 647-5204
- Franklin K. Lane High School
- 999 Jamaica Avenue
- Brooklyn, NY 11208
- (718) 647-2100
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Sex Offender Information
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In the 11208 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.criminaljustice.state.ny.us/nsor/ . Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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