Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:25 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:16 am – 4:31 pm
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People43,490 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.320,307 householdsMedian household income $162,863Median home value $1,636,500Median rent $2,888 a month28% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,416 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.2% unemployment rate78% of adults are in the labour force, 26,280 employedMain industries: professional and business services 27%, education and health care 18%, finance, insurance and real estate 13%Average commute 35 minutes4% drive alone, 47% take public transport, 11% walk or cycle, 35% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages72% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 34% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 76%, Spanish 12%, French or Haitian Creole 3%, other Indo-European languages 3%6% 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, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksQuaker Hillpeak · 1.5 miLong Island University - Brooklyncollege · under a mileSaint Josephs College - Brooklyncollege · under a mileRed Hookcape · 2.1 miWallabout Bay (historical)bay · 1.6 miProspect Park Lakelake · 1.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGovernors Island National Monumentnational monument · 2.0 miCastle Clinton National Monumentnational monument · 2.5 miEmpire-Fulton Ferry State Parkstate park · 1.6 miAfrican Burial Ground National Monumentnational monument · 2.6 miStatue of Liberty National Monumentnational monument · 3.3 mi · 50 acresStonewall National Monumentnational monument · 3.8 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 202513 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 home93% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% 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
Elevation31 ft9 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalThe Brooklyn Hospital Centerunder a milePost officeTimes Plaza New Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBrooklyn Borough Hall1.0 miPoliceNew York Police Department 78th Precinct Stationunder a mileFire stationFire Department New York Engine 219 Ladder 105under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi149 schools50 elementary, 14 middle, 31 high, 54 otherElementaryPark Slope Christian Academyright hereElementaryPublic School 133 William A Butlerunder a mileMiddleThe Math and Science Exploratory Schoolunder a mileCollegeLong Island University - Brooklynunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaGuardia Airport LGA8.6 miInterstateI-2781.0 miUS highwayUS 96.1 miAmtrakMoynihan Train Hall at Penn Sta. NYP4.9 miSubwayAtlantic Av-Barclays CtrMetropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)under a mileCoachBrooklyn, NY (Crown Heights - 40 Empire Blvd, near Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Dunkin Donuts)OurBus1.6 miTransit319 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 11217 ZIP area.
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