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New York city, NY

ZIP Code 11213 — New York city, NY Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
69,630
Median Income
$62,040
-17% vs US avg
Home Value
$1,184,400
+240% vs US avg
Median Rent
$1,477
+27% vs US avg
Median Age
34.5 yrs
-11% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
JamaicanAmericanBritish West Indian
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Location
Coordinates
40.6711, -73.9363
Elevation
20 ft
Land Area
1.1 sq mi
Water Area
0.0 sq mi

At a glance

Population
69,630
Density
N/A
Median income
$62,040
-17% vs US avg
Home value
$1,184,400
+240% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,477
+27% vs US avg
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 11213

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What to know about ZIP 11213

ZIP code 11213 covers New York, NY in Kings County with a population of about 69,630.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 34.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 347, 718, 917, 929; U.S. House district NY-9; the NEW YORK media market.

Local search focus: University

New York, NY sits in a university / college context (near central yeshiva tomchei tmimim lubavitz (0.2 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Income and economy in New York, NY

Median household income in ZIP 11213 is about $62,040 — about 17% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 22.3%; unemployment rate near 10.0%; 34.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (roughly in line with the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Education, and Other services; about 14.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 1.0 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 11213

Median home value is about $1,184,400 — about 240% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,477 (about 27% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 15.5% (about 49.9 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 11213 in New York, NY, a household would need roughly $326,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $7,608. That is about 425% above the local median household income ($62,040), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for New York city, NY as Relatively High (composite score 99.3), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (99.4) and hurricane (97.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for New York city, NY show little to no average snow and around 47.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 3,007 for ZIP 11213 (New York city, NY) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport LGA (8.1 miles (13.0 km)) · Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz (0.2 miles (0.3 km)) · Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site (4.3 miles (7.0 km)) · VA: Cypress Hills National Cemetery (3.1 miles (5.0 km))

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