Zip code 11105: Astoria, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 11105
11105 is a dense urban zip code in Astoria, New York (Queens County), covering 1.6 sq mi of land. About 37,936 people live here, or 23,217 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $102,012 a year, 26% above the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,081,200, or 10.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 26% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,245 a month.
55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39.6 minutes each way, and 21% 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; business and finance; and sales. 51% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 11105 compares
- Population density23,217/sq mi97thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi128th of 1,693 in NY
- Average commute39.6 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min205th of 1,618 in NY
- Median home value$1,081,20096thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,80068th of 1,614 in NY
- Median gross rent$2,24591stU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621179th of 1,367 in NY
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%242nd of 1,685 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$71,70388thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321269th of 1,676 in NY
- 87thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%158th of 1,693 in NY
- 84thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%268th of 1,691 in NY
- Per capita income$58,46083rdStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712361st of 1,690 in NY
- Work from home21.4%81stU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%259th of 1,685 in NY
- Tech workers4.5%74thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%268th of 1,685 in NY
- Median household income$102,01273rdU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974478th of 1,602 in NY
- Broadband access94.5%71stU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%458th of 1,673 in NY
- Housing vacancy8.9%66thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%929th of 1,675 in NY
- Population37,93664thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366156th of 1,693 in NY
- Diversity index55.963rdU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5299th of 1,693 in NY
- 59thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%814th of 1,685 in NY
- 58thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517634th of 1,669 in NY
- Uninsured rate6.4%46thU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%349th of 1,689 in NY
- Poverty rate9.2%40thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%890th of 1,679 in NY
- Median age36.934thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,416th of 1,693 in NY
- 27thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,453rd of 1,685 in NY
- 25thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,469th of 1,693 in NY
- 23rdU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,017th of 1,579 in NY
- 19thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,255th of 1,685 in NY
- Residents under 1816.9%14thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,173rd of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate25.5%3rdWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,586th of 1,673 in NY
- Veterans1.3%2ndU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,555th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 11105 | Queens | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 23,217/sq mi | 21,367/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 128th of 1,693 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 39.6 min | 42.9 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 205th of 1,618 | |
| Median home value | $1,081,200 | $723,800 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 68th of 1,614 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,245 | $1,956 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 179th of 1,367 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.7% | 7.2% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 242nd of 1,685 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $71,703 | $51,200 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 269th of 1,676 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 30% | 47.6% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 158th of 1,693 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 54.7% | 36.1% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 268th of 1,691 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $58,460 | $42,146 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 361st of 1,690 | |
| Work from home | 21.4% | 12.9% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 259th of 1,685 | |
| Tech workers | 4.5% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 268th of 1,685 | |
| Median household income | $102,012 | $86,136 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 478th of 1,602 | |
| Broadband access | 94.5% | 92.3% | 90.8% | 91% | 458th of 1,673 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.9% | 7.6% | 10% | 10.1% | 929th of 1,675 | |
| Population | 37,936 | 2,323,052 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 156th of 1,693 | |
| Diversity index | 55.9 | 77.2 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 299th of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10% | 10.2% | 9.7% | 10% | 814th of 1,685 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.444 | 0.468 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 634th of 1,669 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.4% | 8.2% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 349th of 1,689 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.2% | 12.9% | 14% | 12.5% | 890th of 1,679 | |
| Median age | 36.9 | 40.7 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,416th of 1,693 | |
| Government workers | 11% | 14.3% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,453rd of 1,685 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.2% | 17.8% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,469th of 1,693 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.8% | 52.9% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,017th of 1,579 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.3% | 12.8% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,255th of 1,685 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.9% | 19.5% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,173rd of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 25.5% | 44.9% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,586th of 1,673 | |
| Veterans | 1.3% | 1.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,555th 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
- White62%
- Black2%
- Hispanic22%
- Asian9%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 16,200
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 53.3%
- Married couples
- 38.7%
- Living alone
- 30.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.3%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 17,786
- Owner-occupied
- 25.5%
- Vacant
- 8.9%
- Median year built
- 1944
- Median rooms
- 4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19.7%
- Home value to income
- 10.6× (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 | 11105 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $90,159 | $74,888 |
| Service | $42,841 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $52,857 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $67,765 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,992 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 21.1%
- Households with broadband
- 94.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 87.1%
- No internet access
- 4.6%
- Without health insurance
- 6.4%
- Limited-English households
- 9.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Astoria
- State
- New York
- County
- Queens County
- Center point
- 40.7791° N, 73.9065° W
- Land area
- 1.6 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 11105
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11102 | Astoria, NY | 1.1 mi | $96,617 |
| 11370 | East Elmhurst, NY | 1.1 mi | $76,009 |
| 11103 | Astoria, NY | 1.2 mi | $93,324 |
| 10035 | New York, NY | 1.7 mi | $45,121 |
| 11106 | Astoria, NY | 1.8 mi | $84,867 |
| 11371 | Flushing, NY | 1.8 mi | — |
| 10454 | Bronx, NY | 1.9 mi | $24,086 |
| 11369 | East Elmhurst, NY | 2.1 mi | $80,297 |
| 11372 | Jackson Heights, NY | 2.2 mi | $78,606 |
| 10029 | New York, NY | 2.3 mi | $38,695 |
| 10128 | New York, NY | 2.3 mi | $147,772 |
| 10162 | New York, NY | 2.4 mi | $114,139 |
Zip codes like 11105 elsewhere
Questions about 11105
What city is zip code 11105?
11105 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 11105 in?
11105 is in Queens County, New York.
What is the population of 11105?
About 37,936 people live in 11105, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 11105 in?
11105 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 11105?
The median household income in 11105 is $102,012.
What zip codes are near 11105?
The closest zip codes to 11105 are 11102, 11370, 11103, 10035, 11106.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11105, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.