Zip code 11102: Astoria, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 11102
11102 is a dense urban zip code in Astoria, New York (Queens County), covering 0.7 sq mi of land. About 28,503 people live here, or 40,661 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $96,617 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $719,200, or 7.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 13% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,209 a month.
59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 41.2 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home; public transit is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and arts, media and sports. 47% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 11102 compares
- Population density40,661/sq mi99thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi84th of 1,693 in NY
- Average commute41.2 min98thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min159th of 1,618 in NY
- Housing vacancy28.9%97thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%325th of 1,675 in NY
- 93rdU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%98th of 1,693 in NY
- Diversity index69.392ndU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.577th of 1,693 in NY
- Median gross rent$2,20990thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621196th of 1,367 in NY
- Work from home25.9%89thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%145th of 1,685 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$73,28789thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321257th of 1,676 in NY
- Median home value$719,20088thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800207th of 1,614 in NY
- 88thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%206th of 1,691 in NY
- Tech workers6.2%87thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%127th of 1,685 in NY
- Per capita income$61,69086thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712304th of 1,690 in NY
- 77thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517409th of 1,669 in NY
- Broadband access94.7%73rdU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%441st of 1,673 in NY
- Median household income$96,61768thU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974547th of 1,602 in NY
- 65thU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%594th of 1,685 in NY
- Poverty rate12.6%59thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%588th of 1,679 in NY
- Uninsured rate7.3%54thU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%265th of 1,689 in NY
- Population28,50347thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366228th of 1,693 in NY
- 46thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%984th of 1,685 in NY
- Government workers12.8%43rdU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,344th of 1,685 in NY
- Median age37.135thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,402nd of 1,693 in NY
- 26thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,458th of 1,693 in NY
- 22ndU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,024th of 1,579 in NY
- 8thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,401st of 1,685 in NY
- Residents under 1812.6%4thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,437th of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate13.4%1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,635th of 1,673 in NY
- Veterans0.7%1stU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,607th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 11102 | Queens | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 40,661/sq mi | 21,367/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 84th of 1,693 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 41.2 min | 42.9 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 159th of 1,618 | |
| Housing vacancy | 28.9% | 7.6% | 10% | 10.1% | 325th of 1,675 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 36.5% | 47.6% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 98th of 1,693 | |
| Diversity index | 69.3 | 77.2 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 77th of 1,693 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,209 | $1,956 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 196th of 1,367 | |
| Work from home | 25.9% | 12.9% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 145th of 1,685 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $73,287 | $51,200 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 257th of 1,676 | |
| Median home value | $719,200 | $723,800 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 207th of 1,614 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 58.6% | 36.1% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 206th of 1,691 | |
| Tech workers | 6.2% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 127th of 1,685 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $61,690 | $42,146 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 304th of 1,690 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.472 | 0.468 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 409th of 1,669 | |
| Broadband access | 94.7% | 92.3% | 90.8% | 91% | 441st of 1,673 | |
| Median household income | $96,617 | $86,136 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 547th of 1,602 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8% | 7.2% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 594th of 1,685 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.6% | 12.9% | 14% | 12.5% | 588th of 1,679 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.3% | 8.2% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 265th of 1,689 | |
| Population | 28,503 | 2,323,052 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 228th of 1,693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.2% | 12.8% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 984th of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 12.8% | 14.3% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,344th of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 37.1 | 40.7 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,402nd of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.4% | 17.8% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,458th of 1,693 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.5% | 52.9% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,024th of 1,579 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.7% | 10.2% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,401st of 1,685 | |
| Residents under 18 | 12.6% | 19.5% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,437th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 13.4% | 44.9% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,635th of 1,673 | |
| Veterans | 0.7% | 1.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,607th of 1,693 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White46%
- Black7%
- Hispanic27%
- Asian14%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 13,937
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 42.5%
- Married couples
- 29.2%
- Living alone
- 39.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0.7%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 19,592
- Owner-occupied
- 13.4%
- Vacant
- 28.9%
- Median year built
- 1954
- Median rooms
- 3.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20.6%
- Home value to income
- 7.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 11102 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $95,164 | $74,888 |
| Service | $40,595 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $56,830 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,832 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 58.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 22.7%
- Households with broadband
- 94.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.3%
- No internet access
- 4.5%
- Without health insurance
- 7.3%
- Limited-English households
- 11.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Astoria
- State
- New York
- County
- Queens County
- Center point
- 40.7716° N, 73.9256° W
- Land area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- New York100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 11102
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11106 | Astoria, NY | 0.7 mi | $84,867 |
| 11103 | Astoria, NY | 0.9 mi | $93,324 |
| 11105 | Astoria, NY | 1.1 mi | $102,012 |
| 10162 | New York, NY | 1.3 mi | $114,139 |
| 10044 | New York, NY | 1.4 mi | $103,347 |
| 10028 | New York, NY | 1.5 mi | $175,121 |
| 10128 | New York, NY | 1.5 mi | $147,772 |
| 10075 | New York, NY | 1.6 mi | $155,902 |
| 10035 | New York, NY | 1.7 mi | $45,121 |
| 11370 | East Elmhurst, NY | 1.7 mi | $76,009 |
| 10021 | New York, NY | 1.8 mi | $158,677 |
| 10029 | New York, NY | 1.8 mi | $38,695 |
Zip codes like 11102 elsewhere
Questions about 11102
What city is zip code 11102?
11102 is assigned to Astoria, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 11102 in?
11102 is in Queens County, New York.
What is the population of 11102?
About 28,503 people live in 11102, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 11102 in?
11102 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 11102?
The median household income in 11102 is $96,617.
What zip codes are near 11102?
The closest zip codes to 11102 are 11106, 11103, 11105, 10162, 10044.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11102, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.