Zip code 11430: Jamaica, New York

Q: What city is zip code 11430?

11430 is assigned to Jamaica, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 11430 in?

11430 is in Queens County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 11430?

About 588 people live in 11430, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 11430?

The closest zip codes to 11430 are 11436, 11437, 11434, 11096, 11420.

Residential delivery areaQueens CountyEastern Time

Population

588

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

28.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.1 sq mi

83 people/sq mi

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

About 11430

11430 is a small-town zip code in Jamaica, New York (Queens County), covering 7.1 sq mi of land. About 588 people live here, or 83 per square mile. The median resident is 28.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

88.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%).

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and police and fire protection.

How 11430 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate88.7%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%6th of 1,679 in NY
Unemployment rate63.1%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%2nd of 1,685 in NY
Residents under 1834%
99th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%38th of 1,693 in NY
Foreign-born residents34.9%
92nd
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%110th of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index56
63rd
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5295th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate6.3%
45th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%356th of 1,689 in NY
Population density83/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,101st of 1,693 in NY
Median age28.6
3rd
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,641st of 1,693 in NY
Population588
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,434th of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$3,768
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,683rd of 1,690 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,688th of 1,691 in NY
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,663rd of 1,685 in NY
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,674th of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older0%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,684th of 1,693 in NY
Median earnings per worker$9,375
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,658th of 1,676 in NY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,560th of 1,685 in NY
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,650th of 1,685 in NY
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,658th of 1,685 in NY
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,673rd of 1,685 in NY

Measure	11430	Queens	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Poverty rateWeakness	88.7%	12.9%	14%	12.5%	99th	6th of 1,679
Unemployment rateWeakness	63.1%	7.2%	6.4%	5.2%	99th	2nd of 1,685
Residents under 18	34%	19.5%	20.5%	22%	99th	38th of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	34.9%	47.6%	22.8%	14.1%	92nd	110th of 1,693
Diversity index	56	77.2	65.5	61.4	63rd	295th of 1,693
Uninsured rate	6.3%	8.2%	5.1%	8.4%	45th	356th of 1,689
Population density	83/sq mi	21,367/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	1,101st of 1,693
Median age	28.6	40.7	39.8	38.9	3rd	1,641st of 1,693
Population	588	2,323,052	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,434th of 1,693
Per capita incomeWeakness	$3,768	$42,146	$50,712	$44,673	1st	1,683rd of 1,690
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	0%	36.1%	40.2%	35.7%	1st	1,688th of 1,691
Work from home	0%	12.9%	14.9%	15.1%	1st	1,663rd of 1,685
Veterans	0%	1.9%	3.7%	6.2%	1st	1,674th of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	0%	17.8%	17.9%	17.2%	1st	1,684th of 1,693
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$9,375	$51,200	$55,321	$49,666	1st	1,658th of 1,676
Tech workers	0%	3.8%	3.5%	3.8%	1st	1,560th of 1,685
Healthcare workers	0%	12.8%	11.8%	9.7%	1st	1,650th of 1,685
Self-employed workers	0%	10.2%	9.7%	10%	1st	1,658th of 1,685
Government workers	0%	14.3%	16.4%	14.5%	1st	1,673rd of 1,685

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

Under 5

29%

5–17

18–24

33%

25–34

10%

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

28.6

Under 18

34%

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White5%
Black46%
Hispanic47%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

34.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

49.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

No data reported.

Households

Households: 0
Average household size: —
Family households: —
Married couples: —
Living alone: —
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 63% / 37%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

No data reported.

Median household income

11430

—

Queens Co.

$86,136

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$3,768

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

88.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

—

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

—

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11430

—

Queens Co.

$723,800

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

11430

—

Queens Co.

$1,956

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

No data reported.

Housing units: 0
Owner-occupied: —
Vacant: —
Median year built: —
Median rooms: —
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

22%

Carpooled

Transit

78%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

30–44

39%

45–59

60+

61%

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

63.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

48.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

38%

Office and admin

22%

Police and fire

17%

Sales

16%

Legal and social services

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

22%

Construction

20%

Admin, support and management

17%

Wholesale

17%

Retail

16%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$9,375

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	11430	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

49%

Some college

22%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: —
Cable, fiber or DSL: —
No internet access: —
Without health insurance: 6.3%
Limited-English households: —

Geography

City (USPS): Jamaica
State: New York
County: Queens County
Center point: 40.6470° N, 73.7873° W
Land area: 7.1 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 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 11430

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
11436	Jamaica, NY	2.1 mi	22,527	$88,047	$639,900
11437	Jamaica, NY · PO box	2.1 mi	—	—	—
11434	Jamaica, NY	2.2 mi	68,263	$77,598	$626,400
11096	Inwood, NY	2.4 mi	10,428	$93,421	$655,500
11420	South Ozone Park, NY	2.4 mi	49,415	$100,006	$707,200
11413	Springfield Gardens, NY	2.5 mi	45,965	$118,440	$656,000
11422	Rosedale, NY	2.8 mi	33,757	$114,697	$665,500
11414	Howard Beach, NY	3.1 mi	31,308	$95,051	$660,500
11690	Far Rockaway, NY · PO box	3.3 mi	—	—	—
11419	South Richmond Hill, NY	3.4 mi	47,441	$93,399	$709,500
11691	Far Rockaway, NY	3.4 mi	69,359	$56,135	$677,000
11516	Cedarhurst, NY	3.5 mi	9,112	$104,331	$857,200

Questions about 11430

What city is zip code 11430?

11430 is assigned to Jamaica, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11430 in?

11430 is in Queens County, New York.

What is the population of 11430?

About 588 people live in 11430, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11430 in?

11430 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 11430?

The closest zip codes to 11430 are 11436, 11437, 11434, 11096, 11420.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11430, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.