Zip code 11432: Jamaica, New York

Q: What city is zip code 11432?

11432 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 11432 in?

11432 is in Queens County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 11432?

About 62,892 people live in 11432, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 11432?

The median household income in 11432 is $74,096.

Q: What zip codes are near 11432?

The closest zip codes to 11432 are 11439, 11451, 11433, 11366, 11423.

Residential delivery areaQueens CountyEastern Time

Population

62,892

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$865K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,872/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2 sq mi

31,089 people/sq mi

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

About 11432

11432 is a dense urban zip code in Jamaica, New York (Queens County), covering 2 sq mi of land. About 62,892 people live here, or 31,089 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,096 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $864,900, or 11.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 36% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,872 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 42.7 minutes each way, and 11% 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; office and administrative support; and sales. 67% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 11432 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Foreign-born residents56.2%
99th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%11th of 1,693 in NY
Population density31,089/sq mi
98th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi109th of 1,693 in NY
Average commute42.7 min
98th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min114th of 1,618 in NY
Diversity index74
98th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.519th of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers15.9%
96th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%204th of 1,685 in NY
Median home value$864,900
93rd
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800133rd of 1,614 in NY
Population62,892
91st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,36660th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate8.7%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%243rd of 1,685 in NY
Self-employed workers14.7%
89th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%363rd of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.482
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517336th of 1,669 in NY
Median gross rent$1,872
78th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621324th of 1,367 in NY
Rent-burdened renters56.9%
73rd
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%484th of 1,579 in NY
Poverty rate15.3%
70th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%423rd of 1,679 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher36.2%
59th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%701st of 1,691 in NY
Uninsured rate7.9%
58th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%229th of 1,689 in NY
Residents 65 and older17.7%
58th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,084th of 1,693 in NY
Median age39.6
54th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,228th of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy6.2%
46th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,142nd of 1,675 in NY
Tech workers2.6%
45th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%667th of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access91.4%
44th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%836th of 1,673 in NY
Government workers12.8%
43rd
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,346th of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$74,096
42nd
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,002nd of 1,602 in NY
Work from home11.2%
42nd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%865th of 1,685 in NY
Residents under 1821.2%
42nd
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%618th of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$34,149
31st
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,270th of 1,690 in NY
Median earnings per worker$42,318
30th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,329th of 1,676 in NY
Homeownership rate35.8%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,530th of 1,673 in NY
Veterans1.7%
4th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,497th of 1,693 in NY

Measure	11432	Queens	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Foreign-born residents	56.2%	47.6%	22.8%	14.1%	99th	11th of 1,693
Population density	31,089/sq mi	21,367/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	98th	109th of 1,693
Average commuteWeakness	42.7 min	42.9 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	98th	114th of 1,618
Diversity index	74	77.2	65.5	61.4	98th	19th of 1,693
Healthcare workers	15.9%	12.8%	11.8%	9.7%	96th	204th of 1,685
Median home value	$864,900	$723,800	$423,800	$332,700	93rd	133rd of 1,614
Population	62,892	2,323,052	19,852,366	334,922,499	91st	60th of 1,693
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.7%	7.2%	6.4%	5.2%	90th	243rd of 1,685
Self-employed workers	14.7%	10.2%	9.7%	10%	89th	363rd of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.482	0.468	0.517	0.483	82nd	336th of 1,669
Median gross rent	$1,872	$1,956	$1,621	$1,413	78th	324th of 1,367
Rent-burdened renters	56.9%	52.9%	52.1%	51.1%	73rd	484th of 1,579
Poverty rate	15.3%	12.9%	14%	12.5%	70th	423rd of 1,679
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.2%	36.1%	40.2%	35.7%	59th	701st of 1,691
Uninsured rate	7.9%	8.2%	5.1%	8.4%	58th	229th of 1,689
Residents 65 and older	17.7%	17.8%	17.9%	17.2%	58th	1,084th of 1,693
Median age	39.6	40.7	39.8	38.9	54th	1,228th of 1,693
Housing vacancy	6.2%	7.6%	10%	10.1%	46th	1,142nd of 1,675
Tech workers	2.6%	3.8%	3.5%	3.8%	45th	667th of 1,685
Broadband access	91.4%	92.3%	90.8%	91%	44th	836th of 1,673
Government workers	12.8%	14.3%	16.4%	14.5%	43rd	1,346th of 1,685
Median household income	$74,096	$86,136	$85,974	$80,734	42nd	1,002nd of 1,602
Work from home	11.2%	12.9%	14.9%	15.1%	42nd	865th of 1,685
Residents under 18	21.2%	19.5%	20.5%	22%	42nd	618th of 1,693
Per capita income	$34,149	$42,146	$50,712	$44,673	31st	1,270th of 1,690
Median earnings per worker	$42,318	$51,200	$55,321	$49,666	30th	1,329th of 1,676
Homeownership rateWeakness	35.8%	44.9%	54.3%	65.2%	7th	1,530th of 1,673
Veterans	1.7%	1.9%	3.7%	6.2%	4th	1,497th 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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

13%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.6

Under 18

21.2%

65 and over

17.7%

Race and ethnicity

White12%
Black17%
Hispanic22%
Asian41%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other3%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

56.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

38.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

33%

Spanish

20%

Other Indo-European

34%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 20,793
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 71.4%
Married couples: 49.4%
Living alone: 24.7%
Veterans (of adults): 1.7%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

11432

$74,096

Queens Co.

$86,136

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,149

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.482

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11432

$864,900

Queens Co.

$723,800

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

11432

$1,872

Queens Co.

$1,956

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

24%

2–4 units

21%

5–19 units

20+ units

50%

Mobile home

0.7%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 22,157
Owner-occupied: 35.8%
Vacant: 6.2%
Median year built: 1958
Median rooms: 4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 34.4%
Home value to income: 11.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

29%

Carpooled

Transit

44%

Walked

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

15%

20–29

11%

30–44

22%

45–59

14%

60+

35%

Average commute

42.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

16%

Office and admin

12%

Sales

Transportation and moving

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Food service

Education

Business and finance

Police and fire

Production

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Retail

13%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Education

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$42,318

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	11432	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$72,461	$74,888
Service	$29,960	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,110	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,173	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,225	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

21%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 79.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.2%
Households with broadband: 91.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.2%
No internet access: 6.9%
Without health insurance: 7.9%
Limited-English households: 21.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Jamaica
State: New York
County: Queens County
Center point: 40.7149° N, 73.7930° W
Land area: 2 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

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Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 11432

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
11439	Jamaica, NY	0.5 mi	2,170	—	—
11451	Jamaica, NY	1 mi	0	—	—
11433	Jamaica, NY	1.2 mi	37,884	$77,519	$658,800
11366	Fresh Meadows, NY	1.3 mi	13,463	$135,373	$967,400
11423	Hollis, NY	1.3 mi	28,534	$80,054	$732,900
11435	Jamaica, NY	1.3 mi	56,826	$79,710	$547,200
11365	Fresh Meadows, NY	1.7 mi	42,322	$81,258	$922,200
11424	Jamaica, NY	1.8 mi	0	—	—
11367	Flushing, NY	1.9 mi	40,923	$75,061	$493,900
11415	Kew Gardens, NY	1.9 mi	21,154	$86,394	$367,400
11412	Saint Albans, NY	2.1 mi	39,828	$97,979	$647,400
11419	South Richmond Hill, NY	2.4 mi	47,441	$93,399	$709,500

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Questions about 11432

What city is zip code 11432?

11432 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 11432 in?

11432 is in Queens County, New York.

What is the population of 11432?

About 62,892 people live in 11432, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11432 in?

11432 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11432?

The median household income in 11432 is $74,096.

What zip codes are near 11432?

The closest zip codes to 11432 are 11439, 11451, 11433, 11366, 11423.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11432, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.