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11217 Social
Zip Code: 11217
State: New York
City Name: Brooklyn
County: Kings
State Zip Codes: New York Zip Codes
State Geography: New York Geography


11217 Overview 11217 Demographic 11217 Economic 11217 Housing 11217 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 8,334 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 591 7.1
Kindergarten 245 2.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 2,788 33.5
High school (grades 9-12) 1,551 18.6
College or graduate school 3,159 37.9
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 26,126 100.0
Less than 9th grade 2,295 8.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,427 9.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,797 14.5
Some college, no degree 3,662 14.0
Associate degree 856 3.3
Bachelor's degree 7,064 27.0
Graduate or professional degree 6,025 23.1
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 81.9 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 50.1 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 30,183 100.0
Never married 14,956 49.6
Now married, except separated 10,323 34.2
Separated 1,304 4.3
Widowed 1,111 3.7
  Female 908 3.0
Divorced 2,489 8.2
  Female 1,695 5.6
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 777 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 342 44.0
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 29,204 100.0
Civilian veterans 1,467 5.0
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 5,212 100.0
With a disability 586 11.2
     
Population 21 to 64 years 25,326 100.0
With a disability 4,801 19.0
  Percent employed 51.9 (X)
No disability 20,525 81.0
  Percent employed 78.1 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 2,377 100.0
With a disability 1,216 51.2
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 33,580 100.0
Same house in 1995 17,599 52.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 14,670 43.7
  Same county 6,814 20.3
  Different county 7,856 23.4
    Same state 3,671 10.9
    Different state 4,185 12.5
Elsewhere in 1995 1,311 3.9
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 35,466 100.0
Native 29,249 82.5
  Born in United States 26,500 74.7
    State of residence 16,568 46.7
    Different state 9,932 28.0
  Born outside United States 2,749 7.8
Foreign born 6,217 17.5
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 2,047 5.8
  Naturalized citizen 2,959 8.3
  Not a citizen 3,258 9.2
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 6,217 100.0
Europe 1,018 16.4
Asia 1,098 17.7
Africa 335 5.4
Oceania 67 1.1
Latin America 3,508 56.4
Northern America 191 3.1
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 33,580 100.0
English only 23,704 70.6
Language other than English 9,876 29.4
    Speak English less than "very well" 3,887 11.6
Spanish 6,903 20.6
    Speak English less than "very well" 3,017 9.0
Other Indo-European languages 1,731 5.2
    Speak English less than "very well" 386 1.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages 731 2.2
    Speak English less than "very well" 345 1.0
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 35,466 100.0
Total ancestries reported 35,963 101.4
Arab 379 1.1
Czech1 132 0.4
Danish 89 0.3
Dutch 277 0.8
English 1,680 4.7
French (except Basque)1 520 1.5
French Canadian1 133 0.4
German 2,526 7.1
Greek 264 0.7
Hungarian 200 0.6
Irish1 2,468 7.0
Italian 1,813 5.1
Lithuanian 96 0.3
Norwegian 129 0.4
Polish 969 2.7
Portuguese 64 0.2
Russian 1,202 3.4
Scotch-Irish 358 1.0
Scottish 643 1.8
Slovak 56 0.2
Subsaharan African 641 1.8
Swedish 238 0.7
Swiss 96 0.3
Ukrainian 205 0.6
United States or American 862 2.4
Welsh 213 0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 1,790 5.0
Other ancestries 17,920 50.5


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