Kings County, New York
Brooklyn is Kings County, one of New York City’s boroughs. Kings County, New York, has 2,653,963 residents (July 2025 estimate). It uses Eastern Time and covers 69.4 sq mi (180 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 2,653,963
- Land area
- 69.4 sq mi (180 km²)
- County seat or government
- Brooklyn is a New York City borough. There is no separate county government or county-government seat.
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $80,263 ± $946
- Median home value
- $905,000 ± $7,741
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,833 ± $9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 29.5% ± 0.4 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 27.5 sq mi (71.2 km²)
- State
- New York
- County code (FIPS)
- 36047
- Coordinates (central point)
- 40.635045, -73.950640
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Kings County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 11208105,428 people
- 1122695,144 people
- 1121994,196 people
- 1120793,198 people
- 1120693,020 people
- 1122191,588 people
- 1122090,652 people
- 1121489,397 people
- 1121289,020 people
- 1123688,051 people
- 1123086,978 people
- 1123483,187 people
All 40
- 1123381,822 people
- 1120479,800 people
- 1123578,558 people
- 1122978,377 people
- 1122378,093 people
- 1120374,817 people
- 1121872,042 people
- 1120971,004 people
- 1120170,674 people
- 1121570,441 people
- 1121368,846 people
- 1121165,314 people
- 1121660,685 people
- 1123858,345 people
- 1122558,158 people
- 1121057,915 people
- 1120551,676 people
- 1122450,822 people
- 1124947,728 people
- 1123745,334 people
- 1121743,490 people
- 1122242,853 people
- 1122842,241 people
- 1123138,276 people
- 1141730,578 people
- 1123227,816 people
- 1141625,919 people
- 1123916,410 people
40 ZIP Code areas overlap Kings County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Boroughs in Kings County, largest first
- Borough of Brooklyn2,631,580 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All boroughs in New York, by county
School districts in Kings County, largest first
- New York City Department Of Education8,483,844 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- New York (city)8,483,844 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Queens County, New York5.9 mi east
- Hudson County, New Jersey9.4 mi northwest
- New York County, New York9.8 mi north
- Richmond County, New York11 mi southwest
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