Brooklyn (11230), Brooklyn, CT
Brooklyn (11230) — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Brooklyn (11230), Brooklyn, Connecticut. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection licensing database.
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Brooklyn (11230) Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Brooklyn (11230)
Centered in the heart of Flatbush, Brooklyn, ZIP code 11230 is a vibrant and diverse residential hub. It offers a dynamic mix of historic architecture, cultural institutions, and convenient urban living, anchored by its central location and strong community feel.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy a rich tapestry of dining and shopping, particularly along bustling Cortelyou Road and Church Avenue, featuring international cuisine and local boutiques. The neighborhood is also home to the historic Brooklyn College campus and the expansive Prospect Park, providing ample green space and cultural events.
Real Estate Market
The housing market here is characterized by a mix of classic pre-war apartment buildings, Tudor-style homes, and newer condominiums. With a median home value of approximately $859,100, it presents a more accessible entry point into Brooklyn's real estate market compared to many northern and western borough neighborhoods.
Schools & Education
Families are served by a range of public schools, including PS 217 and Andries Hudde, alongside well-regarded private and parochial options. The presence of Brooklyn College within the zip code provides significant educational resources and community programming.
Transportation & Connectivity
11230 is exceptionally well-connected, with key subway access via the 2 and 5 trains at Church Avenue and the B and Q trains at Cortelyou Road. Multiple bus lines and proximity to the Prospect Expressway also facilitate easy travel to Manhattan and other parts of Brooklyn.
Why Choose Brooklyn (11230)
This neighborhood is ideal for those seeking an authentic, full-service Brooklyn lifestyle with strong transit links and a diverse community. It offers a compelling balance of affordability relative to the borough, cultural richness, and residential convenience.
Brooklyn (11230) Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $859K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $65K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 30.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 69.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Premium | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 11230 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Brooklyn (11230), Brooklyn
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16