Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:25 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:16 am – 4:32 pm
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People79,800 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.624,896 householdsMedian household income $69,479Median home value $1,098,600Median rent $1,738 a month35% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,221 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.5% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 32,300 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, professional and business services 12%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 41 minutes22% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 41% take public transport, 17% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher75% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 21%, Chinese 24%, German or Dutch 20%, Spanish 10%51% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 28°F47 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month July25 in of snow a year, on about 12 days14 days above 90°F, 66 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ny Ave V Brooklyn station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksYeshivas Novominsk Collegecollege · under a mileYeshiva Karlin Stolin Schoolcollege · under a mileQuaker Hillpeak · 3.0 miPoint Breezecape · 4.6 miSouth Beachbeach · 4.7 miGravesend Baybay · 2.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGateway National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 2.8 mi · 18,548 acresOcean Parkway Mallspark · under a mileDyker Beach Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 207 acresGovernors Island National Monumentnational monument · 5.2 miStatue of Liberty National Monumentnational monument · 5.8 miCastle Clinton National Monumentnational monument · 6.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202441 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202517 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighKings County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighStrong wind Very HighHeat wave Very HighRiver flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025233 of 365 days measured132 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 99main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Kings County monitors, NY
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSmith Mobile Home Village Water Systemserves 444 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique6 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation40 ft12 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMaimonides Medical Center1.6 miPost officeParkville Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBrooklyn Borough Hall5.1 miPoliceNew York Police Department Brooklyn 66th Precinctunder a mileFire stationFire Department New York Engine 330 Ladder 172under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi157 schools54 elementary, 13 middle, 29 high, 61 otherHighFranklin Delano Roosevelt High Schoolunder a mileElementaryPublic School 48 The Mapleton Schoolunder a mileElementaryYeshiva Ketana of Bensonhurst Schoolunder a mileCollegeYeshivas Novominsk Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn F. Kennedy International Airport JFK11 miInterstateI-2781.9 miUS highwayUS 1 (Trk)9.1 miAmtrakMoynihan Train Hall at Penn Sta. NYP9.2 miSubway20 AvMetropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)under a mileCoachBrooklyn, NY (Bensonhurst- 86th Street and 18th Ave, on the 86th St side of Santander bank. One block from 18 Av D Train subway station.)OurBus1.2 miTransit169 stops within a mileMetropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), Williamsburg - Borough ParkSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 11204 ZIP area.
