Health by ZIP

Kings County, NY health estimates

New York. 2,561,225 residents, 2,003,937 adults (the Census population estimates that PLACES uses). 38 ZIP Codes and 1 place with estimates.

Compare with another placeZIP Codes of the county (CSV)

Kings County in New York. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

The figures are model-based estimates for the adults of an area. They are not measurements. They say nothing about one person.

We do not produce estimates for individuals; only aggregated results for counties, places, census tracts, or ZCTAs.

First, it is not adequate to simply compare point estimates. The confidence intervals should also be considered, and some are very broad.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES Frequently Asked Questions (page dated 11 Dec 2025, read on 2 Oct 2026)

PLACES 2025 release. Survey years (BRFSS): 2022 and 2023. CDC updated the data on . What an estimate is. How to read an interval. The site gives no medical advice.

CDC estimates that 25.1% of the adults of Kings County, NY have obesity.

The 95% confidence interval is 22.3% to 28.0%.

PLACES 2025, BRFSS 2023.

Report card: 40 measures by CDC category

Crude prevalence is the estimated share of all adults. Age-adjusted prevalence uses the 2000 US standard population, so that areas with different ages can be compared. CDC: Age-adjusted estimates are only available at the county and place-level.

"Higher" or "lower": the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap. "Similar": they overlap. Against the state figure, which has no interval, the words are "above", "below" and "in line".

Health outcomes: Kings County, NY
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalNY figure (site aggregate)United States
All teeth lost among adults aged ≥65 yearsBRFSS 202215.7%13.4 to 18.312.8%above12.2%higherinterval 11.8 to 12.615.9%13.5 to 18.513.0%above12.6%higherinterval 12.2 to 13.0
Arthritis among adultsBRFSS 202320.7%18.9 to 22.724.0%below25.4%lowerinterval 25.1 to 25.619.3%17.5 to 21.120.8%in line21.9%lowerinterval 21.6 to 22.1
Cancer (non-skin) or melanoma among adultsBRFSS 20235.8%5.3 to 6.47.7%below7.9%lowerinterval 7.8 to 8.15.3%4.8 to 5.86.4%below6.6%lowerinterval 6.4 to 6.7
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among adultsBRFSS 20235.8%4.9 to 6.86.0%in line6.2%similar5.4%4.6 to 6.35.2%in line5.3%similar
Coronary heart disease among adultsBRFSS 20235.7%5.0 to 6.36.1%in line6.4%similar5.1%4.5 to 5.75.0%in line5.3%similar
Current asthma among adultsBRFSS 202310.3%9.2 to 11.510.3%in line9.8%similar10.4%9.3 to 11.610.4%in line9.8%similar
Depression among adultsBRFSS 202316.1%14.3 to 18.017.5%in line20.2%lowerinterval 19.9 to 20.516.3%14.5 to 18.318.0%in line20.7%lowerinterval 20.4 to 21.0
Diagnosed diabetes among adultsBRFSS 202312.0%10.5 to 13.411.5%in line12.0%similar11.1%9.8 to 12.59.9%in line10.3%similar
High blood pressure among adultsBRFSS 202330.4%28.2 to 32.732.6%in line34.4%lowerinterval 34.0 to 34.728.8%26.6 to 31.129.2%in line30.7%similar
High cholesterol among adults who have ever been screenedBRFSS 202337.2%34.7 to 39.837.7%in line37.4%similar34.4%31.9 to 37.033.3%in line32.2%similar
Obesity among adultsBRFSS 202325.1%22.3 to 28.028.8%below32.8%lowerinterval 32.4 to 33.125.0%22.2 to 28.028.9%below32.9%lowerinterval 32.5 to 33.2
Stroke among adultsBRFSS 20233.6%3.2 to 4.03.4%in line3.4%similar3.3%3.0 to 3.72.9%above2.9%similar
Prevention: Kings County, NY
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 100%Estimate95% intervalNY figure (site aggregate)United States
Cholesterol screening among adultsBRFSS 202388.6%87.1 to 90.189.2%in line87.5%similar88.1%86.4 to 89.688.0%in line85.6%higherinterval 85.3 to 85.8
Colorectal cancer screening among adults aged 45–75 yearsBRFSS 202262.9%59.5 to 66.166.8%below66.3%similar58.8%55.4 to 62.061.5%in line54.1%higherinterval 53.7 to 54.6
Current lack of health insurance among adults aged 18-64 yearsBRFSS 20238.9%7.2 to 10.97.9%in line11.0%similar8.9%7.1 to 11.08.2%in line11.5%lowerinterval 11.2 to 11.9
Mammography use among women aged 50-74 yearsBRFSS 202278.4%73.6 to 82.678.9%in line76.5%similar77.8%72.9 to 82.078.5%in line76.0%similar
Taking medicine to control high blood pressure among adults with high blood pressureBRFSS 202374.2%71.7 to 76.677.2%below77.0%similar56.1%52.7 to 59.657.8%in line57.5%similar
Visited dentist or dental clinic in the past year among adultsBRFSS 202259.4%56.8 to 61.863.5%below63.9%lowerinterval 63.6 to 64.259.8%57.3 to 62.163.0%below63.4%lowerinterval 63.1 to 63.7
Visits to doctor for routine checkup within the past year among adultsBRFSS 202380.0%77.9 to 82.180.8%in line77.7%similar79.4%77.2 to 81.579.2%in line75.7%higherinterval 75.4 to 76.0
Health risk behaviors: Kings County, NY
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalNY figure (site aggregate)United States
Binge drinking among adultsBRFSS 202316.8%15.0 to 18.716.3%in line15.2%similar17.4%15.6 to 19.417.7%in line16.6%similar
Current cigarette smoking among adultsBRFSS 202312.1%10.1 to 14.411.3%in line11.4%similar12.2%10.1 to 14.511.6%in line11.6%similar
No leisure-time physical activity among adultsBRFSS 202326.2%23.1 to 29.625.9%in line24.5%similar25.7%22.5 to 29.025.0%in line23.7%similar
Short sleep duration among adultsBRFSS 202239.8%36.8 to 42.737.9%in line36.0%higherinterval 35.7 to 36.340.1%37.1 to 43.038.8%in line36.8%similar
Disability: Kings County, NY
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 40%Estimate95% intervalNY figure (site aggregate)United States
Any disability among adultsBRFSS 202327.1%24.1 to 30.227.2%in line30.0%similar26.3%23.3 to 29.425.8%in line28.3%similar
Cognitive disability among adultsBRFSS 202313.0%11.2 to 14.912.1%in line13.7%similar13.2%11.4 to 15.112.6%in line14.1%similar
Hearing disability among adultsBRFSS 20235.0%4.4 to 5.65.6%in line6.7%lowerinterval 6.6 to 6.94.6%4.0 to 5.24.8%in line5.8%lowerinterval 5.7 to 6.0
Independent living disability among adultsBRFSS 20238.6%7.4 to 9.97.7%in line7.9%similar8.5%7.4 to 9.87.5%in line7.6%similar
Mobility disability among adultsBRFSS 202314.1%12.2 to 16.013.4%in line13.5%similar13.2%11.5 to 15.011.7%in line11.7%similar
Self-care disability among adultsBRFSS 20234.4%3.8 to 5.13.8%in line3.8%similar4.2%3.7 to 4.93.5%above3.4%higherinterval 3.3 to 3.6
Vision disability among adultsBRFSS 20236.1%5.4 to 7.05.2%above5.5%similar5.9%5.2 to 6.74.9%above5.2%similar
Health status: Kings County, NY
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 30%Estimate95% intervalNY figure (site aggregate)United States
Fair or poor self-rated health status among adultsBRFSS 202319.6%17.1 to 22.418.1%in line19.2%similar19.2%16.8 to 21.817.3%in line18.3%similar
Frequent mental distress among adultsBRFSS 202315.2%13.5 to 17.115.0%in line15.6%similar15.6%13.8 to 17.515.9%in line16.3%similar
Frequent physical distress among adultsBRFSS 202312.8%11.2 to 14.412.8%in line12.8%similar12.4%11.0 to 14.112.1%in line12.1%similar

ZIP Codes in Kings County

ZIP Codes in Kings County, NY, in ZIP Code order
ZIP CodeResidentsEstimate95% confidence intervalAgainst Kings County
ZIP Code 1120169,70318.8%16.8 to 20.9lower
ZIP Code 1120381,82430.7%27.8 to 33.5similar
ZIP Code 1120485,88521.1%18.9 to 23.4similar
ZIP Code 1120550,47424.2%21.8 to 26.7similar
ZIP Code 1120691,54926.8%24.3 to 29.5similar
ZIP Code 11207100,33031.3%28.4 to 34.2higher
ZIP Code 11208101,95828.8%26.1 to 31.5similar
ZIP Code 1120973,23920.8%18.7 to 23.1similar
ZIP Code 1121062,80526.4%23.8 to 29.0similar
ZIP Code 1121168,54022.6%20.2 to 25.1similar
ZIP Code 1121291,57435.3%32.2 to 38.3higher
ZIP Code 1121367,21729.2%26.4 to 32.0similar
ZIP Code 1121496,56020.0%17.9 to 22.1lower
ZIP Code 1121567,49319.0%16.9 to 21.2lower
ZIP Code 1121661,25124.8%22.3 to 27.4similar
ZIP Code 1121742,41720.9%18.7 to 23.2similar
ZIP Code 1121878,64221.2%19.0 to 23.5similar
ZIP Code 11219103,44723.1%20.8 to 25.5similar
ZIP Code 11220105,79721.7%19.5 to 24.0similar
ZIP Code 1122189,22226.5%23.9 to 29.1similar
ZIP Code 1122241,95720.2%18.1 to 22.5similar
ZIP Code 1122383,51921.3%19.1 to 23.6similar
ZIP Code 1122446,01927.0%24.4 to 29.6similar
ZIP Code 1122558,78626.4%23.9 to 29.0similar
ZIP Code 11226101,72728.3%25.6 to 31.0similar
ZIP Code 1122845,90619.1%17.1 to 21.3lower
ZIP Code 1122983,66920.9%18.7 to 23.2similar
ZIP Code 1123091,39121.8%19.5 to 24.1similar
ZIP Code 1123137,24022.3%20.1 to 24.8similar
ZIP Code 1123230,18123.9%21.4 to 26.4similar
ZIP Code 1123375,39930.6%27.8 to 33.5similar
ZIP Code 1123492,13325.1%22.6 to 27.6similar
ZIP Code 1123588,48221.6%19.4 to 24.0similar
ZIP Code 11236100,68730.3%27.5 to 33.2similar
ZIP Code 1123749,41824.6%22.2 to 27.2similar
ZIP Code 1123860,09021.8%19.5 to 24.1similar
ZIP Code 1123917,03831.4%28.4 to 34.4higher
ZIP Code 1124942,02422.6%20.2 to 25.0similar

The dashed line in each drawing is Kings County. The words are "higher" or "lower" when the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap, and "similar" when they overlap. The table is in name order. The intervals of many rows overlap, so the table gives no rank.

A ZIP Code is in the county that holds the largest share of its land. A ZIP Code that is in two counties shows one time. Download the ZIP Codes of Kings County as a CSV file, with all measures.

Cities and places in Kings County

Places in Kings County, NY, in name order
PlaceResidentsEstimate95% confidence intervalAgainst Kings County
New York8,804,19025.1%23.2 to 26.9similar

The dashed line in each drawing is Kings County. The words are "higher" or "lower" when the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap, and "similar" when they overlap. The table is in name order. The intervals of many rows overlap, so the table gives no rank.

Estimates in earlier PLACES releases

The current modeling procedure does not support using the estimates to track changes at the local level over time.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES Frequently Asked Questions (page dated 11 Dec 2025, read on 2 Oct 2026)

The table lists what each PLACES release published for Kings County, NY, for 12 of the 40 measures.

Kings County, NY: crude prevalence and 95% confidence interval in each PLACES release
Measure2022 release2023 release2024 release2025 release
COPD5.9%5.1 to 6.65.8%5.0 to 6.85.6%5.1 to 6.25.8%4.9 to 6.8
Coronary Heart Disease5.8%5.4 to 6.25.5%4.9 to 6.26.2%5.6 to 6.75.7%5.0 to 6.3
Current Asthma10.2%9.8 to 10.610.5%9.5 to 11.510.2%9.2 to 11.310.3%9.2 to 11.5
Depression16.0%15.3 to 16.917.6%15.9 to 19.516.6%14.9 to 18.416.1%14.3 to 18.0
Diabetes11.2%10.6 to 11.812.1%10.9 to 13.411.6%10.5 to 12.812.0%10.5 to 13.4
High Blood Pressure28.8%28.1 to 29.730.0%28.0 to 32.029.3%27.5 to 31.230.4%28.2 to 32.7
Obesity24.8%24.0 to 25.626.6%24.1 to 29.326.9%24.1 to 29.725.1%22.3 to 28.0
Health Insurance15.9%13.7 to 18.29.2%7.5 to 11.25.9%5.2 to 6.58.9%7.2 to 10.9
Binge Drinking15.0%14.6 to 15.315.8%14.2 to 17.516.1%14.2 to 18.016.8%15.0 to 18.7
Current Cigarette Smoking14.0%12.0 to 16.113.9%11.6 to 16.211.8%10.5 to 13.012.1%10.1 to 14.4
Physical Inactivity28.0%25.8 to 30.228.0%25.2 to 31.026.1%23.9 to 28.326.2%23.1 to 29.6
General Health14.3%12.8 to 15.917.1%15.1 to 19.217.6%16.2 to 19.019.6%17.1 to 22.4

Official sources

The links open the pages of the agencies in a new tab.

Cite this page

Health by ZIP. Kings County, NY: CDC PLACES estimates, 2025 release. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. CDC updated the data on 4 Dec 2025. https://healthbyzip.com/county/ny/kings-county/

The address of this page stays the same. CDC's own citation is at the foot of the page.

Where the figures come from

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. CDC updated the data on . The page shows the 2022, 2023, 2024 releases as a record. The data are a US government work in the public domain. Data set on data.cdc.gov. The boundaries and the links between ZIP Codes, counties and places come from the US Census Bureau. Percentages have one decimal, as CDC publishes them. A state figure is a site aggregate: the site computes it. The site corrects an error of its own processing at the next build. See corrections.

Questions about Kings County, NY

How does the obesity estimate of Kings County, NY compare with New York?

The New York figure is 28.8% (site aggregate).

It has no confidence interval.

The whole interval of Kings County, NY is below the New York figure.

How does the obesity estimate of Kings County, NY compare with the nation?

The US estimate is 32.8%.

The 95% confidence interval is 32.4% to 33.1%.

The two intervals do not overlap. The estimate for Kings County, NY is lower.

What does CDC estimate for diagnosed diabetes in Kings County, NY?

CDC estimates that 12.0% of the adults of Kings County, NY have diagnosed diabetes.

The 95% confidence interval is 10.5% to 13.4%.

PLACES 2025, BRFSS 2023.

For how many measures is Kings County, NY above or below the New York figure?

Kings County, NY and the New York figure both have a value for 40 measures.

The estimate for Kings County, NY is above the New York figure for 8 measures.

It is below the New York figure for 6 measures.

It is in line with the New York figure for 26 measures.