Zip code 11374: Rego Park, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 11374
11374 is a dense urban zip code in Rego Park, New York (Queens County), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 46,989 people live here, or 49,777 per square mile. The median resident is 43.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $90,631 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $473,300, or 5.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 42% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,958 a month.
49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 45.2 minutes each way, and 18% 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 healthcare; business and finance; and management. 76% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 11374 compares
- Population density49,777/sq mi99thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi70th of 1,693 in NY
- Average commute45.2 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min64th of 1,618 in NY
- 99thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%17th of 1,693 in NY
- 97thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.525th of 1,693 in NY
- Healthcare workers14.7%94thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%277th of 1,685 in NY
- 85thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%597th of 1,693 in NY
- Tech workers5.9%85thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%145th of 1,685 in NY
- Median gross rent$1,95882ndU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621290th of 1,367 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$64,09381stStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321402nd of 1,676 in NY
- Median age43.278thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8869th of 1,693 in NY
- 78thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%375th of 1,691 in NY
- Population46,98977thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,36697th of 1,693 in NY
- 76thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517426th of 1,669 in NY
- Median home value$473,30072ndU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800424th of 1,614 in NY
- Work from home18.2%72ndU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%376th of 1,685 in NY
- Per capita income$48,55569thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712605th of 1,690 in NY
- Median household income$90,63163rdU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974642nd of 1,602 in NY
- Poverty rate13%61stU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%566th of 1,679 in NY
- 59thU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%636th of 1,579 in NY
- 57thU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%695th of 1,685 in NY
- Government workers14.6%57thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,190th of 1,685 in NY
- Broadband access92.8%56thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%662nd of 1,673 in NY
- Housing vacancy7.2%54thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,049th of 1,675 in NY
- 43rdU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%975th of 1,685 in NY
- Uninsured rate5.4%37thU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%457th of 1,689 in NY
- 31stU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%790th of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate41.8%10thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,502nd of 1,673 in NY
- Veterans1.4%3rdU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,538th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 11374 | Queens | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 49,777/sq mi | 21,367/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 70th of 1,693 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 45.2 min | 42.9 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 64th of 1,618 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 54.3% | 47.6% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 17th of 1,693 | |
| Diversity index | 73 | 77.2 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 25th of 1,693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 14.7% | 12.8% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 277th of 1,685 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.4% | 17.8% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 597th of 1,693 | |
| Tech workers | 5.9% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 145th of 1,685 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,958 | $1,956 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 290th of 1,367 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $64,093 | $51,200 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 402nd of 1,676 | |
| Median age | 43.2 | 40.7 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 869th of 1,693 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49% | 36.1% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 375th of 1,691 | |
| Population | 46,989 | 2,323,052 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 97th of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.470 | 0.468 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 426th of 1,669 | |
| Median home value | $473,300 | $723,800 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 424th of 1,614 | |
| Work from home | 18.2% | 12.9% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 376th of 1,685 | |
| Per capita income | $48,555 | $42,146 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 605th of 1,690 | |
| Median household income | $90,631 | $86,136 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 642nd of 1,602 | |
| Poverty rate | 13% | 12.9% | 14% | 12.5% | 566th of 1,679 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53% | 52.9% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 636th of 1,579 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3% | 7.2% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 695th of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 14.6% | 14.3% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,190th of 1,685 | |
| Broadband access | 92.8% | 92.3% | 90.8% | 91% | 662nd of 1,673 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.2% | 7.6% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,049th of 1,675 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.8% | 10.2% | 9.7% | 10% | 975th of 1,685 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.4% | 8.2% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 457th of 1,689 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20% | 19.5% | 20.5% | 22% | 790th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 41.8% | 44.9% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,502nd of 1,673 | |
| Veterans | 1.4% | 1.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,538th 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
- White35%
- Black4%
- Hispanic23%
- Asian29%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other1%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 19,625
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 61.8%
- Married couples
- 44%
- Living alone
- 34%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.4%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 21,152
- Owner-occupied
- 41.8%
- Vacant
- 7.2%
- Median year built
- 1955
- Median rooms
- 3.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29%
- Home value to income
- 5.2× (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 | 11374 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $91,870 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,027 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $49,586 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $61,563 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,427 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 20.6%
- Households with broadband
- 92.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79.1%
- No internet access
- 5.5%
- Without health insurance
- 5.4%
- Limited-English households
- 22.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Rego Park
- State
- New York
- County
- Queens County
- Center point
- 40.7265° N, 73.8615° W
- Land area
- 0.9 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 11374
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11375 | Forest Hills, NY | 1 mi | $105,904 |
| 11380 | Elmhurst, NY · PO box | 1.1 mi | — |
| 11373 | Elmhurst, NY | 1.2 mi | $71,480 |
| 11379 | Middle Village, NY | 1.2 mi | $93,558 |
| 11368 | Corona, NY | 1.7 mi | $72,270 |
| 11424 | Jamaica, NY | 1.9 mi | — |
| 11367 | Flushing, NY | 2 mi | $75,061 |
| 11372 | Jackson Heights, NY | 2.1 mi | $78,606 |
| 11415 | Kew Gardens, NY | 2.2 mi | $86,394 |
| 11418 | Richmond Hill, NY | 2.2 mi | $90,156 |
| 11421 | Woodhaven, NY | 2.2 mi | $90,685 |
| 11385 | Ridgewood, NY | 2.3 mi | $88,838 |
Zip codes like 11374 elsewhere
Questions about 11374
What city is zip code 11374?
11374 is assigned to Rego Park, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 11374 in?
11374 is in Queens County, New York.
What is the population of 11374?
About 46,989 people live in 11374, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 11374 in?
11374 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 11374?
The median household income in 11374 is $90,631.
What zip codes are near 11374?
The closest zip codes to 11374 are 11375, 11380, 11373, 11379, 11368.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11374, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.