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11369

Zip code 11369: East Elmhurst, New York

Residential delivery areaQueens CountyEastern Time
Population
35,133
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$736K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,924/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.1 sq mi
32,411 people/sq mi

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

About 11369

11369 is a dense urban zip code in East Elmhurst, New York (Queens County), covering 1.1 sq mi of land. About 35,133 people live here, or 32,411 per square mile. The median resident is 38.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,297 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $736,300, or 9.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 51% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,924 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 42.8 minutes each way, and 8% 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 construction and repair; office and administrative support; and food service. 69% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 11369 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
38.6
Under 18
20%
65 and over
15.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White6%
  • Black18%
  • Hispanic60%
  • Asian13%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
58.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
49.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
44.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
32%
Spanish
50%
Other Indo-European
10%
Asian / Pacific
6%
Other
2%

Households

Households
11,066
Average household size
3
Family households
74.1%
Married couples
39.6%
Living alone
18.5%
Veterans (of adults)
1.3%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

11369
$80,297
Queens Co.
$86,136
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,800
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11369
$736,300
Queens Co.
$723,800
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

11369
$1,924
Queens Co.
$1,956
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
32%
2–4 units
50%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
13%
Mobile home
0.0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
13,878
Owner-occupied
50.8%
Vacant
20.3%
Median year built
1950
Median rooms
4.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.6%
Home value to income
9.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
34%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
48%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
8%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
7%
20–29
12%
30–44
28%
45–59
18%
60+
29%
Average commute
42.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
16%
Office and admin
11%
Food service
10%
Healthcare
9%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Sales
8%
Education
7%
Management
5%
Business and finance
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
3%
Computer and math
2%
Production
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Construction
14%
Restaurants and hotels
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Education
10%
Retail
9%
Other services
8%
Admin, support and management
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Public administration
3%
Information
2%
Manufacturing
2%
Wholesale
1%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,359
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work11369U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$64,878$74,888
Service$34,957$26,804
Sales and office$32,826$40,476
Construction and maintenance$47,446$49,199
Production and transportation$41,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
20%
High school
31%
Some college
18%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
79.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.3%
Graduate or professional degree
8.1%
Households with broadband
95.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64%
No internet access
3%
Without health insurance
10.5%
Limited-English households
18.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
East Elmhurst
Center point
40.7635° N, 73.8722° W
Land area
1.1 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 11369

ZipCityDistanceIncome
11371Flushing0.8 mi—
11372Jackson Heights1 mi$78,606
11370East Elmhurst1.2 mi$76,009
11368Corona1.4 mi$72,270
11373Elmhurst1.7 mi$71,480
11380Elmhurst · PO box1.9 mi—
11103Astoria2.1 mi$93,324
11105Astoria2.1 mi$102,012
11356College Point2.2 mi$86,730
11377Woodside2.2 mi$73,073
11354Flushing2.4 mi$66,010
11351Flushing · PO box2.5 mi—

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Questions about 11369

What city is zip code 11369?

11369 is assigned to East Elmhurst, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11369 in?

11369 is in Queens County, New York.

What is the population of 11369?

About 35,133 people live in 11369, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11369 in?

11369 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11369?

The median household income in 11369 is $80,297.

What zip codes are near 11369?

The closest zip codes to 11369 are 11371, 11372, 11370, 11368, 11373.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11369, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.