Zip code 11375: Forest Hills, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 11375
11375 is a dense urban zip code in Forest Hills, New York (Queens County), covering 2.4 sq mi of land. About 76,839 people live here, or 31,739 per square mile. The median resident is 44.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $105,904 a year, 31% above the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $552,400, or 5.2 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 $2,175 a month.
62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 44.7 minutes each way, and 24% 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 business and finance. 57% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 11375 compares
- Average commute44.7 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min70th of 1,618 in NY
- Population density31,739/sq mi98thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi106th of 1,693 in NY
- Population76,83996thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,36630th of 1,693 in NY
- 96thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%50th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$80,13893rdStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321185th of 1,676 in NY
- Tech workers7.6%92ndU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%72nd of 1,685 in NY
- Diversity index68.791stU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.588th of 1,693 in NY
- 90thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%175th of 1,691 in NY
- Healthcare workers13.4%90thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%377th of 1,685 in NY
- Per capita income$65,58489thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712249th of 1,690 in NY
- Median gross rent$2,17589thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621206th of 1,367 in NY
- Work from home23.6%86thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%199th of 1,685 in NY
- Median age44.584thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8736th of 1,693 in NY
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517311th of 1,669 in NY
- Broadband access95.4%79thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%373rd of 1,673 in NY
- Median home value$552,40078thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800359th of 1,614 in NY
- 77thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%780th of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$105,90476thU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974429th of 1,602 in NY
- 46thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%948th of 1,685 in NY
- Government workers13.2%46thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,307th of 1,685 in NY
- Poverty rate8.7%36thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%924th of 1,679 in NY
- 35thU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%871st of 1,579 in NY
- 32ndU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%976th of 1,685 in NY
- Housing vacancy4.5%28thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,329th of 1,675 in NY
- Residents under 1818.7%23rdU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%973rd of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate50.5%18thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,436th of 1,673 in NY
- Uninsured rate3.2%14thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%919th of 1,689 in NY
- Veterans1.9%6thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,467th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 11375 | Queens | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 44.7 min | 42.9 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 70th of 1,618 | |
| Population density | 31,739/sq mi | 21,367/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 106th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 76,839 | 2,323,052 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 30th of 1,693 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 43.1% | 47.6% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 50th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $80,138 | $51,200 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 185th of 1,676 | |
| Tech workers | 7.6% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 72nd of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 68.7 | 77.2 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 88th of 1,693 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 61.8% | 36.1% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 175th of 1,691 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.4% | 12.8% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 377th of 1,685 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $65,584 | $42,146 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 249th of 1,690 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,175 | $1,956 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 206th of 1,367 | |
| Work from home | 23.6% | 12.9% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 199th of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 44.5 | 40.7 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 736th of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.487 | 0.468 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 311th of 1,669 | |
| Broadband access | 95.4% | 92.3% | 90.8% | 91% | 373rd of 1,673 | |
| Median home value | $552,400 | $723,800 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 359th of 1,614 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.6% | 17.8% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 780th of 1,693 | |
| Median household income | $105,904 | $86,136 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 429th of 1,602 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9% | 10.2% | 9.7% | 10% | 948th of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 13.2% | 14.3% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,307th of 1,685 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.7% | 12.9% | 14% | 12.5% | 924th of 1,679 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.8% | 52.9% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 871st of 1,579 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 7.2% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 976th of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.5% | 7.6% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,329th of 1,675 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.7% | 19.5% | 20.5% | 22% | 973rd of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 50.5% | 44.9% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,436th of 1,673 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.2% | 8.2% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 919th of 1,689 | |
| Veterans | 1.9% | 1.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,467th 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
- White45%
- Black3%
- Hispanic17%
- Asian28%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 34,061
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 57.3%
- Married couples
- 43.3%
- Living alone
- 36%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.9%
- 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
- 35,673
- Owner-occupied
- 50.5%
- Vacant
- 4.5%
- Median year built
- 1952
- Median rooms
- 3.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.9%
- 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 | 11375 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $99,732 | $74,888 |
| Service | $47,684 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $59,129 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $90,438 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,374 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 61.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 28.3%
- Households with broadband
- 95.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.4%
- No internet access
- 3.5%
- Without health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited-English households
- 12.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Forest Hills
- State
- New York
- County
- Queens County
- Center point
- 40.7230° N, 73.8432° W
- Land area
- 2.4 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 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 11375
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11374 | Rego Park, NY | 1 mi | $90,631 |
| 11424 | Jamaica, NY | 1 mi | — |
| 11367 | Flushing, NY | 1.2 mi | $75,061 |
| 11415 | Kew Gardens, NY | 1.3 mi | $86,394 |
| 11418 | Richmond Hill, NY | 1.6 mi | $90,156 |
| 11368 | Corona, NY | 1.9 mi | $72,270 |
| 11379 | Middle Village, NY | 2 mi | $93,558 |
| 11380 | Elmhurst, NY · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 11373 | Elmhurst, NY | 2.2 mi | $71,480 |
| 11421 | Woodhaven, NY | 2.2 mi | $90,685 |
| 11355 | Flushing, NY | 2.3 mi | $55,326 |
| 11435 | Jamaica, NY | 2.3 mi | $79,710 |
Zip codes like 11375 elsewhere
Questions about 11375
What city is zip code 11375?
11375 is assigned to Forest Hills, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 11375 in?
11375 is in Queens County, New York.
What is the population of 11375?
About 76,839 people live in 11375, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 11375 in?
11375 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 11375?
The median household income in 11375 is $105,904.
What zip codes are near 11375?
The closest zip codes to 11375 are 11374, 11424, 11367, 11415, 11418.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11375, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.