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ZIP 11225

Part of New York, NY
Pop. 58,158·Kings County·95th most expensive ZIP in New York
Median rent (all units)
$3,138/mo
Year-over-Year
+6.0%
Month-over-Month
+2.9%
vs US Median
+$1,208
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ZIP 11225 · $3,138
More expensive than 92% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,930/mo
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Studio
$2,520
1 BR
$2,650
2 BR
$2,900
3 BR
$3,630
4 BR+
$3,950
Research median
$2,900/mo

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

Annual cost
$37,656/yr
At $3,138/mo median
Location
StateNY
CountyKings County
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 11225 (New York, NY) is majority renter-occupied, 50.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
58,158
Median income
$88,568
Median age
37
Renters
80.3%
Age distribution
18.4%
28%
27.9%
15.1%
Under 1818.4%
18–3428%
35–5427.9%
55–6410.7%
65+15.1%
Gender
46.4%
53.6%
Male46.4%
Female53.6%
Race & ethnicity
29.7%
52.8%
White29.7%
Black52.8%
Hispanic8.6%
Asian3.9%
Other5.1%
Education (25+)
16.9%
21%
50.2%
No HS diploma11.9%
HS diploma16.9%
Some college21%
Bachelor's+50.2%
Housing tenure
19.7%
80.3%
Owner19.7%
Renter80.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 11225 in New York, NY has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,241 → $3,138
up 40.0%
Income
$68,542 → $88,568
up 29.2%
Population
59,465 → 58,158
down 2.2%
Renter share
80.9% → 80.3%
-0.6 pts
Bachelor's+
44.6% → 50.2%
+5.6 pts
Median age
36.1 → 37
+0.9 yrs

The median rent in ZIP 11225 in New York, NY stood at $2,241 in 2021 and currently runs about $3,138, reflecting a 40.0% increase over the period. Census figures show median household income at $88,568 today, compared with $68,542 five years earlier. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has contracted by 2.2% since 2021, moving from about 59,465 residents to roughly 58,158. College-educated residents now make up 50.2% of adults here, versus 44.6% in 2021. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

ZIP code 11225 covers New York, NY. The median rent here is $3,138/mo as of May 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,650/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,900/mo.

At 43% of local median household income ($88,568/yr), ZIP 11225 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 6.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 11225?

As of May 18, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 11225 (New York, NY) is $3,138. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 11225 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 11225's median rent of $3,138/mo is $1,208 (63%) above the US national median of $1,930/mo.

How does ZIP 11225 compare to other ZIPs in New York?

ZIP 11225 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in New York, ranking #95 out of 348 ZIPs tracked at $3,138/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 11225?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $126,000/year (~$61/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,138/mo in ZIP 11225. The local median household income is $88,568/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 11225?

Rent in ZIP 11225 has increased 6.0% over the past year as of May 18, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 11225 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 11225 is considered stretched for renters. At $3,138/mo, rent takes approximately 43% of the local median household income ($88,568/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 11225 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 11225 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 80.3% of ZIP 11225 households are renters, while 19.7% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 11225 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 11225 compare to the rest of New York?

ZIP 11225 is more affordable than New York overall. At $3,138/mo, it's $789 below the New York citywide median of $3,927/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 11225 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 11225 reflects May 18, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Affordability
43%
STRETCHED

At $3,138/mo, rent takes ~43% of ZIP 11225's median household income ($88,568/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 11225 43%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4–10.9%
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