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11214

ZIP 11214 is in Brooklyn, New York, in Brooklyn (Kings County); area codes 347, 718, 929 and 917; Eastern time. Brooklyn has 47 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Kings
Population
89,397
Coordinates
40.5997, -73.9964
☼ Live from 11214 — Brooklyn, NY

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Where 11214 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 11214
  • 🔢 Type 11214 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hIZII — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 11,214 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 7 × 89. Its digits add up to 9, a total 375 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101111001110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 11213 (Brooklyn, NY, 6 mi away) and 11215 (Brooklyn, NY, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 11214 becomes 41211, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11241, 11412, 11421, 12141, 12411, 14112, …). The farthest-flung twin is 41121 in Argillite, KY, 494 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 90%.
  • 🎯1,294 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 11214 and you would come out at 40.60°S, 106.00°E — 810 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
  • 📏 At 2.0 square miles of land, 11214 is bigger than 12% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population89,397This ZIP89,397
Households30,852This ZIP30,852
Housing units33,043This ZIP33,043
Median age41.2This ZIP41.2New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$65,895This ZIP$65,895New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$990,900This ZIP$990,900New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,771This ZIP$1,771New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher32.8%This ZIP32.8%
Mean commute43.8 minThis ZIP43.8 min
Population density44,168.5 / sq miThis ZIP44,168.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments2,113This ZIP2,113
Employees17,006This ZIP17,006
Annual payroll$685,231,000This ZIP$685,231,000
Tax returns filed42,070This ZIP42,070
Total adjusted gross income$2,181,628,000This ZIP$2,181,628,000

Land area

Land area2.02 sq miThis ZIP2.02 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 11214

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ZIP codes near 11214

ZIPCityDistance
11223 Brooklyn, NY 1.2 mi
11204 Brooklyn, NY 1.5 mi
11228 Brooklyn, NY 1.5 mi
11224 Brooklyn, NY 1.6 mi
11230 Brooklyn, NY 2.3 mi
11219 Brooklyn, NY 2.3 mi
11209 Brooklyn, NY 2.3 mi
11229 Brooklyn, NY 2.7 mi
11235 Brooklyn, NY 3.0 mi
11220 Brooklyn, NY 3.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 11214?

11214 is in Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.5997, -73.9964.

What county is 11214 in?

11214 lies in Kings County.

What area code is 11214?

Brooklyn uses area codes 347, 718, 929 and 917, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 11214 in?

11214 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 11214?

About 89,397 people live in ZIP code 11214, in 30,852 households, at 44,168.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 11214?

$65,895 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 11214?

The closest are 11223 (1.2 mi), 11204 (1.5 mi), 11228 (1.5 mi), 11224 (1.6 mi) and 11230 (2.3 mi).

Is 11214 a PO Box ZIP code?

11214 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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