Obesity
18.8%
14.2pp below the 33.0% national rate.
Local Info for Brooklyn, NY 11201
Fresh.Data current as of Apr 24, 2026
Brooklyn, NY (ZIP 11201) draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 26. Top health signal: Obesity comes in below the national average at 18.8%. NCES lists 23 schools serving the area, 23 non-charter. Healthcare access and school options both run strong here, giving residents a wide menu of providers and enrollment choices nearby. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
Data sources used on this page
Health profile
Crude prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES, derived from BRFSS small-area modeling. Population-level figures only.
High Blood Pressure
19.6%
12.4pp below the 32.0% national rate.
Depression
16.6%
5.4pp below the 22.0% national rate.
Annual Checkup
77.7%
Tracks close to the 76.0% national rate.
Health Insurance
4.6%
8.4pp below the 13.0% national rate.
Diabetes
6.1%
4.9pp below the 11.0% national rate.
Schools in this ZIP
23 schools serve this ZIP, including 23 non-charter.
| School | Type | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 29 JOHN M HARRIGAN | Public | -1–5 | 814 |
| BOERUM HILL SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (THE) | Public | 6–12 | 780 |
| GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE CAREER & TECHNICAL ED HIGH SCHOOL | Vocational | 9–12 | 726 |
| BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL-CSD 13 | Public | 0–8 | 687 |
| PS 261 PHILIP LIVINGSTON | Public | -1–5 | 686 |
Showing top 5 by enrollment. 18 more schools serve this ZIP.
Schools listed from NCES Common Core of Data via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal.
Fresh.NCES CCD via Urban Institute EDP · Apr 26, 2026What these numbers say together
Brooklyn, NY (ZIP 11201) draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 26. Top health signal: Obesity comes in below the national average at 18.8%. NCES lists 23 schools serving the area, 23 non-charter. Healthcare access and school options both run strong here, giving residents a wide menu of providers and enrollment choices nearby. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
These two readings tell a consistent story. Strong access numbers usually correlate with denser provider networks, and a high school count signals the population base that supports them. Reading them together: a household weighing this ZIP for a multi-year stay can expect both healthcare and education infrastructure to keep pace.
One concrete reading worth keeping: Depression prevalence sits lower the national rate at 16.6%. Each figure on this page links to the original federal dataset with its retrieval date — this synthesis is a reading, not a substitute for the underlying records.
Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP 11201
What is the obesity rate in ZIP 11201?
18.8%, which is 14.2 percentage points below the national average of 33.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the depression rate in ZIP 11201?
16.6%, which is 5.4 percentage points below the national average of 22.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the high blood pressure rate in ZIP 11201?
19.6%, which is 12.4 percentage points below the national average of 32.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
How many schools are in ZIP 11201?
23 schools serve this ZIP, including 23 public schools (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 26, 2026). No charter schools are listed in this ZIP by NCES CCD.
Does ZIP 11201 have charter schools?
No charter schools are listed in ZIP 11201 by NCES CCD (retrieved Apr 26, 2026).
Are there high schools in ZIP 11201?
Yes, 13 high schools serve this ZIP: Boerum Hill School For International Studies (the), George Westinghouse Career & Technical Ed High School, Science Skills Center High School, and 10 more. (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 26, 2026).
What data is available for ZIP 11201?
This page covers health outcomes from CDC PLACES (40 metrics) and school information from NCES CCD (23 schools). Data is refreshed on Mubboo's standard schedule.
How current is this data?
Health data retrieved Apr 24, 2026 from CDC PLACES. School data retrieved Apr 26, 2026 from NCES CCD.
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