ZIP Code · NY

ZIP 11230

Part of New York, NY
Pop. 86,978·Kings County·181st most expensive ZIP in New York
Median rent (all units)
$2,691/mo
Year-over-Year
+6.1%
Month-over-Month
+2.2%
vs US Median
+$761
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ZIP 11230 · $2,691
More expensive than 85% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,930/mo
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Studio
$2,650
1 BR
$2,780
2 BR
$3,050
3 BR
$3,820
4 BR+
$4,150
Research median
$3,050/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

Annual cost
$32,292/yr
At $2,691/mo median
Location
StateNY
CountyKings County
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 11230 (New York, NY) is majority renter-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 43.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
86,978
Median income
$70,027
Median age
36.6
Renters
71.6%
Age distribution
25.8%
21.5%
22.9%
18.4%
Under 1825.8%
18–3421.5%
35–5422.9%
55–6411.4%
65+18.4%
Gender
50.1%
49.9%
Male50.1%
Female49.9%
Race & ethnicity
56.1%
12.2%
17.4%
White56.1%
Black8.9%
Hispanic12.2%
Asian17.4%
Other5.3%
Education (25+)
17.3%
20.3%
18.6%
43.9%
No HS diploma17.3%
HS diploma20.3%
Some college18.6%
Bachelor's+43.9%
Housing tenure
28.4%
71.6%
Owner28.4%
Renter71.6%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 11230 in New York, NY has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,052 → $2,691
up 31.1%
Income
$61,017 → $70,027
up 14.8%
Population
91,789 → 86,978
down 5.2%
Renter share
69.4% → 71.6%
+2.2 pts
Bachelor's+
43.3% → 43.9%
+0.6 pts
Median age
35.2 → 36.6
+1.4 yrs

The median rent in ZIP 11230 in New York, NY stood at $2,052 in 2021 and currently runs about $2,691, reflecting a 31.1% increase over the period. Household income in the area moved from $61,017 to $70,027 across the same window, up 14.8% versus 2021. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has contracted by 5.2% since 2021, moving from about 91,789 residents to roughly 86,978. Renters now make up 71.6% of households, compared with 69.4% five years ago. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 11230 in New York, NY look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

ZIP code 11230 covers New York, NY. The median rent here is $2,691/mo as of May 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,780/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,050/mo.

At 46% of local median household income ($70,027/yr), ZIP 11230 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 6.1% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 11230?

As of May 18, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 11230 (New York, NY) is $2,691. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 11230 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 11230's median rent of $2,691/mo is $761 (39%) above the US national median of $1,930/mo.

How does ZIP 11230 compare to other ZIPs in New York?

ZIP 11230 falls in the middle range for New York, ranking #181 out of 348 ZIPs at $2,691/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 11230?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $108,000/year (~$52/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,691/mo in ZIP 11230. The local median household income is $70,027/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 11230?

Rent in ZIP 11230 has increased 6.1% over the past year as of May 18, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 11230 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 11230 is considered stretched for renters. At $2,691/mo, rent takes approximately 46% of the local median household income ($70,027/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 11230 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 11230 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 71.6% of ZIP 11230 households are renters, while 28.4% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 11230 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 11230 compare to the rest of New York?

ZIP 11230 is more affordable than New York overall. At $2,691/mo, it's $1,236 below the New York citywide median of $3,927/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 11230 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 11230 reflects May 18, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Affordability
46%
STRETCHED

At $2,691/mo, rent takes ~46% of ZIP 11230's median household income ($70,027/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 11230 46%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4–10.9%
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