ZIP Code 11231: Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn in Kings County, New York uses ZIP code 11231. Its reference point is at latitude 40.6794 and longitude -74.0014 (40°40'45.8"N 74°00'05.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 11231
Brooklyn has 52 ZIP codes in our directory, and Kings County has 52.
New York has 2,307 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 11217 in Brooklyn, about 1.1 mi to the east.
| ZIP code | 11231 |
|---|---|
| Place | Brooklyn |
| County | Kings County |
| State | New York |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 40.6794 |
| Longitude | -74.0014 |
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Map of ZIP Code 11231
Map centred on 40.6794, -74.0014. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Brooklyn, New York
Video: Brooklyn, New York
NEW YORK CITY Walking Tour [4K] - BROOKLYN - DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — by Julien In NYC · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 11231
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 11231, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 11231, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Hoboken – 4.8 mi north
- Long Island City – 4.8 mi northeast
- Jersey City – 5.0 mi northwest
- Sunnyside – 6.1 mi northeast
- Maspeth – 6.2 mi northeast
- New York City – 6.2 mi north
- Ridgewood – 6.2 mi east
- Weehawken – 6.2 mi north
- Bayonne – 6.2 mi west
- Union City – 6.3 mi north
- Woodside – 6.7 mi northeast
- Secaucus – 6.7 mi northwest
Schools Near Brooklyn
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 11231 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Brooklyn, Kings County.
Looking at nearby areas such as New York City, Hoboken and Long Island City widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Brooklyn are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 11231.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Brooklyn can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby New York City, Hoboken and Long Island City.
Shopping and Dining in Brooklyn
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Brooklyn are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Brooklyn, New York can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Kings County along with the name Brooklyn.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 11231, New York City lies about 1.7 mi to the northwest, Hoboken lies about 4.8 mi to the north, Long Island City lies about 4.8 mi to the northeast, Jersey City lies about 5.0 mi to the northwest and Sunnyside lies about 6.1 mi to the northeast in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Brooklyn show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 11231
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Second Reformed Church, Flatbush, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832942501)”): Brooklyn Museum, No restrictions, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Captain Story-Martense House, West Gable, Church Avenue and East 38th Street, Flatbush, Brooklyn, ca. 1899-1909. (58329…”): Brooklyn Museum, No restrictions, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Home Town - panoramio”): 灰飛作蝶, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“McEntegart Hall rainy jeh”): Jim.henderson, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Flushing Avenue Station 002”): Kidfly182, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “NEW YORK CITY Walking Tour [4K] - BROOKLYN - DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN” by Julien In NYC, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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Data for ZIP code 11231 comes from GeoNames and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).