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11104

Zip code 11104: Sunnyside, New York

Residential delivery areaQueens CountyEastern Time
Population
26,132
Median household income
$81K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$610K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,969/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.4 sq mi
59,799 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 11104

11104 is a dense urban zip code in Sunnyside, New York (Queens County), covering 0.4 sq mi of land. About 26,132 people live here, or 59,799 per square mile. The median resident is 40.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,709 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $610,100, or 7.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 20% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,969 a month.

52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.3 minutes each way, and 20% 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; office and administrative support; and sales. 57% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 11104 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
40.3
Under 18
16.2%
65 and over
13.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White40%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic29%
  • Asian25%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
69.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
44%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
39.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
43%
Spanish
24%
Other Indo-European
19%
Asian / Pacific
13%
Other
1%

Households

Households
12,304
Average household size
2.1
Family households
47.9%
Married couples
34.1%
Living alone
40.6%
Veterans (of adults)
1.3%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
14%

Median household income

11104
$80,709
Queens Co.
$86,136
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,701
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.426
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11104
$610,100
Queens Co.
$723,800
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

11104
$1,969
Queens Co.
$1,956
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
5%
2–4 units
12%
5–19 units
20%
20+ units
63%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
13,174
Owner-occupied
20.4%
Vacant
6.6%
Median year built
1941
Median rooms
3.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
52%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.3%
Home value to income
7.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
12%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
54%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
4%
Worked from home
20%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
6%
20–29
18%
30–44
41%
45–59
15%
60+
17%
Average commute
38.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
8%
Business and finance
7%
Arts, media and sports
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Education
7%
Healthcare
6%
Food service
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Production
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Professional and technical services
14%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Retail
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Education
7%
Admin, support and management
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Information
5%
Other services
5%
Public administration
5%
Construction
4%
Manufacturing
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$62,282
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work11104U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$89,315$74,888
Service$36,482$26,804
Sales and office$56,704$40,476
Construction and maintenance$47,931$49,199
Production and transportation$42,315$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
20%
Some college
12%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
30%
Graduate
22%
High school graduate or higher
92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
52.4%
Graduate or professional degree
22.4%
Households with broadband
93.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.2%
No internet access
5.3%
Without health insurance
5.6%
Limited-English households
14.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sunnyside
Center point
40.7448° N, 73.9205° W
Land area
0.4 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 11104

ZipCityDistanceIncome
11377Woodside0.8 mi$73,073
11101Long Island City1 mi$121,062
11103Astoria1.3 mi$93,324
11106Astoria1.3 mi$84,867
11120Long Island City · PO box1.5 mi—
11378Maspeth1.5 mi$85,830
11222Brooklyn1.8 mi$125,734
10044New York1.9 mi$103,347
11102Astoria1.9 mi$96,617
11109Long Island City1.9 mi$204,885
11370East Elmhurst2 mi$76,009
11372Jackson Heights2 mi$78,606

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Questions about 11104

What city is zip code 11104?

11104 is assigned to Sunnyside, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11104 in?

11104 is in Queens County, New York.

What is the population of 11104?

About 26,132 people live in 11104, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11104 in?

11104 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11104?

The median household income in 11104 is $80,709.

What zip codes are near 11104?

The closest zip codes to 11104 are 11377, 11101, 11103, 11106, 11120.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11104, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.