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 – 4:31 pm
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People70,441 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.629,788 householdsMedian household income $185,865Median home value $1,622,300Median rent $2,831 a month42% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,209 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.2% unemployment rate78% of adults are in the labour force, 41,859 employedMain industries: professional and business services 27%, education and health care 24%, finance, insurance and real estate 12%Average commute 39 minutes7% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 41% take public transport, 12% walk or cycle, 37% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages81% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 42% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 77%, Spanish 9%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Chinese 3%5% 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, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksQuaker Hillpeak · under a mileRed Hookcape · 2.0 miCity University of New York Medger Evers Collegecollege · 1.6 miYeshiva Derech Chaim Schoolcollege · 1.8 miProspect Park Lakelake · 1.1 miGowanus Baybay · 1.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGovernors Island National Monumentnational monument · 2.4 miCastle Clinton National Monumentnational monument · 3.2 miStatue of Liberty National Monumentnational monument · 3.5 miAfrican Burial Ground National Monumentnational monument · 3.7 miEmpire-Fulton Ferry State Parkstate park · 2.8 miProspect Parkpark · under a mile · 479 acresSource: 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 202514 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 home97% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% 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
Elevation129 ft39 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNew York - Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospitalunder a milePost officeProspect Park West Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBrooklyn Borough Hall2.1 miPoliceNew York Police Department 72nd Precinct Stationunder a mileFire stationFire Department New York Engine 220 Ladder 122under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi150 schools51 elementary, 18 middle, 33 high, 48 otherElementaryPublic School 10 Magnet School of Math Science and Design Technologyright hereMiddleNew Voices School Of Academic and Creative Artsunder a mileSchoolPublic School K053under a mileCollegeCity University of New York Medger Evers College1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR9.8 miInterstateI-278under a mileUS highwayUS 96.7 miAmtrakMoynihan Train Hall at Penn Sta. NYP6.1 miSubwayProspect AvMetropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)under a mileCoachNew York 3rd AveFlixBus1.2 miTransit142 stops within a mileMetropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), MTABUSSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 11215 ZIP area.
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