ZIP Code 11208: Brooklyn, New York
ZIP code 11208 is assigned to Brooklyn, New York, and lies within Kings County. Its reference point is at latitude 40.6762 and longitude -73.8736 (40°40'34.3"N 73°52'25.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 11208
Brooklyn, NY has 52 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 11208, they include 11201, 11202, 11203, 11204, 11205, 11206, 11207, 11209 and 43 more.
Across Kings County there are 52 ZIP codes listed, and New York has 2,307 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 11207 in Brooklyn, NY, about 1.1 mi to the west.
| ZIP code | 11208 |
|---|---|
| City | Brooklyn |
| County | Kings County |
| State | New York (NY) |
| Latitude | 40.6762 |
| Longitude | -73.8736 |
| DMS | 40°40'34.3"N 73°52'25.0"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 11207 (Brooklyn, 1.1 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 11208
Map centered on 40.6762, -73.8736. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Brooklyn, NY
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ZIP Codes Near 11208
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 11208, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 11208, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Ozone Park, NY (1.3 mi northeast), Woodhaven, NY (1.3 mi northeast) and Jamaica, NY (1.4 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Ozone Park, NY – 1.3 mi northeast
- Woodhaven, NY – 1.3 mi northeast
- Jamaica, NY – 1.4 mi northeast
- Long Island City, NY – 1.7 mi south
- Flushing, NY – 1.7 mi south
- Elmhurst, NY – 1.7 mi south
- Ridgewood, NY – 1.7 mi south
Schools Near Brooklyn, NY
If you are moving to ZIP code 11208, check the school district serving Brooklyn and Kings County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Ozone Park and Woodhaven can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 11208.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Brooklyn. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 11208 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Brooklyn, NY can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 11208 may also use facilities in nearby Ozone Park, Woodhaven and Jamaica.
Shopping and Dining in Brooklyn
For places to eat and shop near Brooklyn, NY, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 11208.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Brooklyn, New York can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 11208.
To research local history, try searching for Kings County records and archives along with the name Brooklyn.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 11208, Ozone Park lies about 1.3 mi to the northeast, Woodhaven lies about 1.3 mi to the northeast, Jamaica lies about 1.4 mi to the northeast, Long Island City lies about 1.7 mi to the south and Flushing lies about 1.7 mi to the south. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Brooklyn show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 11208
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Installing tie blocks and cement on A line (11294150984)”): Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Weekend at Work 2013-04-22 37 (8671739671)”): Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Weekend at Work 2013-04-22 36 (8672841146)”): Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Weekend at Work 2013-04-22 35 (8672841172)”): Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Weekend at Work 2013-04-22 34 (8671739685)”): Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York, CC BY 2.0, 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 11208 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.