Cities Within 50 Miles of Brooklyn, NY: ZIP Codes & Service Area
Within 50 miles of Brooklyn, NY there are 364 cities and towns that have a page on this site, and 615 places in total in our data. Around Brooklyn the count grows from 7 within 10 miles to 176 within 25 miles and 577 within 100 miles. The places inside the 25-mile circle use 597 ZIP codes. Use this page to define a service area, plan a delivery radius or understand the region around Brooklyn.
How many places are near Brooklyn?
| Within 10 miles | 7 |
|---|---|
| Within 25 miles | 176 |
| Within 50 miles | 364 |
| Within 100 miles | 577 |
| All places within 50 miles | 615 |
| Combined place estimates within 50 miles | 31,973,905 |
| ZIP codes within 25 miles | 597 |
Counts include only places with at least 5,000 residents in our data for the city numbers, and every listed community for the total. Combined place estimates add up dataset figures, so places that share ZIP code areas can overlap, and the sum can overstate the true population of the circle.
Which cities are within 50 miles of Brooklyn?
The 40 closest places are listed with their distance and direction from Brooklyn. The nearest is New York, NY, 3.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles between place centers.
| Place | Distance | Direction | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 3.3 mi | Northeast | 18,713,220 |
| Jersey City, NJ, NJ | 7.7 mi | Northwest | 262,075 |
| Hoboken, NJ, NJ | 7.8 mi | Northwest | 52,677 |
| Bayonne, NJ, NJ | 8.7 mi | West | 64,897 |
| Union City, NJ, NJ | 9.2 mi | Northwest | 67,982 |
| Manhattan, NY | 9.3 mi | North | 1,628,706 |
| West New York, NJ, NJ | 9.9 mi | North | 52,723 |
| Guttenberg, NJ, NJ | 10.3 mi | North | 11,121 |
| Queens, NY | 10.5 mi | Northeast | 2,230,722 |
| Inwood, NY | 10.6 mi | East | 9,892 |
| Secaucus, NJ, NJ | 10.9 mi | Northwest | 21,893 |
| Kearny, NJ, NJ | 11.4 mi | Northwest | 41,058 |
| Staten Island, NY | 11.5 mi | Southwest | 476,143 |
| Cedarhurst, NY | 11.8 mi | East | 6,633 |
| Fairview, NJ, NJ | 11.9 mi | North | 14,189 |
| Woodmere, NY | 12.0 mi | East | 17,470 |
| Cliffside Park, NJ, NJ | 12.1 mi | North | 26,133 |
| Edgewater, NJ, NJ | 12.1 mi | North | 13,364 |
| South Valley Stream, NY | 12.1 mi | East | 6,775 |
| Harrison, NJ, NJ | 12.4 mi | Northwest | 20,061 |
| Elizabeth, NJ, NJ | 12.7 mi | West | 129,216 |
| Lawrence, NY | 12.7 mi | East | 6,556 |
| Newark, NJ, NJ | 12.8 mi | Northwest | 282,011 |
| Valley Stream, NY | 12.9 mi | East | 37,431 |
| North Valley Stream, NY | 12.9 mi | East | 18,661 |
| Ridgefield, NJ, NJ | 13.0 mi | North | 11,171 |
| Elmont, NY | 13.2 mi | East | 35,824 |
| North Arlington, NJ, NJ | 13.3 mi | Northwest | 15,683 |
| Hewlett, NY | 13.4 mi | East | 6,802 |
| Carlstadt, NJ, NJ | 13.4 mi | Northwest | 6,132 |
| East Rutherford, NJ, NJ | 13.6 mi | Northwest | 9,687 |
| Palisades Park, NJ, NJ | 13.8 mi | North | 20,715 |
| Floral Park, NY | 13.9 mi | East | 15,844 |
| Fort Lee, NJ, NJ | 13.9 mi | North | 38,605 |
| Rutherford, NJ, NJ | 14.3 mi | Northwest | 18,303 |
| Little Ferry, NJ, NJ | 14.3 mi | North | 10,739 |
| Lynbrook, NY | 14.4 mi | East | 19,448 |
| Bronx, NY | 14.5 mi | North | 1,418,207 |
| Ridgefield Park, NJ, NJ | 14.6 mi | North | 12,901 |
| Malverne, NY | 14.6 mi | East | 8,485 |
What is the biggest place near Brooklyn?
The largest place inside the 50-mile circle is New York, NY with an estimated 18,713,220 people, and the densest is Manhattan, NY at about 71,341 per square mile. The state capital, Albany, NY, is 140 miles from Brooklyn. Smaller communities inside the circle often depend on the larger centers for work, healthcare and shopping, so the circle gives a rough picture of the region that Brooklyn anchors.
Which states and time zones does a 50-mile circle around Brooklyn reach?
The circle touches 3 states: New Jersey (303 places), New York (300 places), Connecticut (12 places). All places in the circle share one time zone, Eastern time. A service area that crosses a state line may also change tax rules, licensing and permit requirements, which are decided locally.
Which ZIP codes are within 25 miles of Brooklyn?
The places inside a 25-mile circle use 597 ZIP codes in our data: 07001, 07002, 07003, 07006, 07008, 07010, 07011, 07012, 07013, 07014, 07015, 07017, 07018, 07019, 07020, 07021, 07022, 07023, 07024, 07026, 07027, 07028, 07029, 07030, 07031, 07032, 07033, 07036, 07043, 07055, 07057, 07060, 07061, 07062, 07063, 07064, 07065, 07067, 07068, 07070, 07072, 07073, 07074, 07075, 07077, 07078, 07080, 07087, 07090, 07092, 07093, 07094, 07095, 07096, 07097, 07099, 07101, 07102, 07103, 07104 and 537 more. ZIP codes are delivery areas, not circles, so a code can reach slightly beyond the radius. See how ZIP codes work before you build a mailing or delivery list from them.
How can you use a radius around Brooklyn?
- Define a service area for a business, and list the towns inside it.
- Estimate a commute or delivery range, remembering that road distance is 10 to 30 percent longer.
- Find nearby cities to compare for housing, work or schools.
- Check whether a job or customer is inside or outside your coverage.
For any other radius or starting city, use the radius search tool, which lets you pick 5 to 200 miles and download the list. The page for Brooklyn has its ZIP codes, county and distances to major hubs.
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Counts and populations are dataset estimates and straight-line distances, not driving distances.