Census ACS · New York
ZIP Code 11221
ZIP code 11221 is located in New York with a population of 90,750. The median household income is $85,122 and the median home value is $1,061,400.
90,750
Population
$85,122
Median Income
$1,061,400
Median Home Value
32.8
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 22.8% |
| Black | 40.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic (any race) | 3.0% |
Male: 46.7% · Female: 53.3%
Economy & Income
$85,122
Median Household Income
$44,594
Per Capita Income
19.6%
Poverty Rate
Housing
$1,061,400
Median Home Value
$2,055
Median Rent
21.7%
Homeownership
Education
84.4%
High School+
42.0%
Bachelor's Degree+
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Common questions about ZIP 11221
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 11221 in New York has a population of 90,750 according to latest Census ACS data.
The median household income in ZIP 11221 is $85,122. The per capita income is $44,594. The poverty rate is 19.6%.
ZIP code 11221 is located in New York.
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Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 11221 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.
What distinguishes ZIP 11221 is density: among the most densely settled of US ZIP codes, around 65,713 people per square mile. ZIP 11221 is a ZIP code in New York with a population of 90,750.
Median household income is $85,122, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty sits at 19.6%, above the national 12.4%. Real estate commands a premium here — a median home value of $1,061,400, with typical rent around $2,055.
Educational attainment is on the higher side for US ZIP codes — 42.0% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in ZIP 11221: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.