Brooklyn (11239), Brooklyn, CT
Brooklyn (11239) — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Brooklyn (11239), 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 (11239) Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Brooklyn (11239)
This neighborhood, centered in the East New York area, offers an authentic and evolving slice of Brooklyn life. Its coordinates place it inland, providing a residential feel with a strong sense of community.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy access to essential local businesses, bodegas, and diverse dining options along nearby commercial corridors. The area is also home to several parks and recreational facilities, including the expansive Gateway Center shopping complex just to the south.
Real Estate Market
The median home value of $467,600 presents a more accessible entry point into New York City homeownership compared to many other borough neighborhoods. The market primarily consists of single-family homes, multi-family brick row houses, and some apartment buildings.
Schools & Education
The zone is served by the New York City Department of Education, with a mix of public elementary, intermediate, and high schools in the vicinity. Families should research specific school ratings and options, including nearby charter schools.
Transportation & Connectivity
The neighborhood is well-served by multiple bus lines connecting to the 3 and L subway trains at nearby stations. This provides direct routes to Manhattan, Downtown Brooklyn, and other key parts of the city.
Why Choose Brooklyn (11239)
This ZIP code offers affordability and space that is increasingly rare in New York City, making it attractive for first-time buyers and families. Its strong transit links and community-oriented atmosphere provide a balanced urban living experience.
Brooklyn (11239) Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $468K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $39K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 10.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 89.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Main | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 11239 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Brooklyn (11239), Brooklyn
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Brooklyn (11239)
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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