Zip code 11433: Jamaica, New York

Q: What city is zip code 11433?

11433 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 11433 in?

11433 is in Queens County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 11433?

About 37,884 people live in 11433, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 11433?

The median household income in 11433 is $77,519.

Q: What zip codes are near 11433?

The closest zip codes to 11433 are 11451, 11432, 11435, 11412, 11434.

Residential delivery areaQueens CountyEastern Time

Population

37,884

Median household income

$78K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$659K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,609/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.5 sq mi

24,745 people/sq mi

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

About 11433

11433 is a dense urban zip code in Jamaica, New York (Queens County), covering 1.5 sq mi of land. About 37,884 people live here, or 24,745 per square mile. The median resident is 34.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,519 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $658,800, or 8.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 47% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,609 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 44.2 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 transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 36% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 11433 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute44.2 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min81st of 1,618 in NY
Population density24,745/sq mi
98th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi123rd of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate11.8%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%110th of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents44.8%
97th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%43rd of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers13.4%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%378th of 1,685 in NY
Diversity index67.3
88th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5103rd of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters61.6%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%327th of 1,579 in NY
Median home value$658,800
86th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800268th of 1,614 in NY
Government workers20.5%
86th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%640th of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.463
72nd
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517472nd of 1,669 in NY
Residents under 1824%
67th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%346th of 1,693 in NY
Population37,884
64th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366157th of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy8.5%
63rd
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%955th of 1,675 in NY
Median gross rent$1,609
62nd
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621447th of 1,367 in NY
Poverty rate12.9%
60th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%569th of 1,679 in NY
Broadband access92.9%
57th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%644th of 1,673 in NY
Median household income$77,519
47th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974918th of 1,602 in NY
Uninsured rate6.2%
44th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%364th of 1,689 in NY
Median earnings per worker$45,455
42nd
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,161st of 1,676 in NY
Self-employed workers8.2%
35th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,055th of 1,685 in NY
Residents 65 and older13.6%
27th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,444th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home8.3%
24th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,168th of 1,685 in NY
Per capita income$29,901
19th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,473rd of 1,690 in NY
Median age34.6
19th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,519th of 1,693 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher18.8%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,367th of 1,691 in NY
Homeownership rate47.4%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,464th of 1,673 in NY
Tech workers1%
13th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,125th of 1,685 in NY
Veterans2.2%
8th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,425th of 1,693 in NY

Measure	11433	Queens	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Average commuteWeakness	44.2 min	42.9 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	99th	81st of 1,618
Population density	24,745/sq mi	21,367/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	98th	123rd of 1,693
Unemployment rateWeakness	11.8%	7.2%	6.4%	5.2%	97th	110th of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	44.8%	47.6%	22.8%	14.1%	97th	43rd of 1,693
Healthcare workers	13.4%	12.8%	11.8%	9.7%	90th	378th of 1,685
Diversity index	67.3	77.2	65.5	61.4	88th	103rd of 1,693
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	61.6%	52.9%	52.1%	51.1%	87th	327th of 1,579
Median home value	$658,800	$723,800	$423,800	$332,700	86th	268th of 1,614
Government workers	20.5%	14.3%	16.4%	14.5%	86th	640th of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)	0.463	0.468	0.517	0.483	72nd	472nd of 1,669
Residents under 18	24%	19.5%	20.5%	22%	67th	346th of 1,693
Population	37,884	2,323,052	19,852,366	334,922,499	64th	157th of 1,693
Housing vacancy	8.5%	7.6%	10%	10.1%	63rd	955th of 1,675
Median gross rent	$1,609	$1,956	$1,621	$1,413	62nd	447th of 1,367
Poverty rate	12.9%	12.9%	14%	12.5%	60th	569th of 1,679
Broadband access	92.9%	92.3%	90.8%	91%	57th	644th of 1,673
Median household income	$77,519	$86,136	$85,974	$80,734	47th	918th of 1,602
Uninsured rate	6.2%	8.2%	5.1%	8.4%	44th	364th of 1,689
Median earnings per worker	$45,455	$51,200	$55,321	$49,666	42nd	1,161st of 1,676
Self-employed workers	8.2%	10.2%	9.7%	10%	35th	1,055th of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	13.6%	17.8%	17.9%	17.2%	27th	1,444th of 1,693
Work from home	8.3%	12.9%	14.9%	15.1%	24th	1,168th of 1,685
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,901	$42,146	$50,712	$44,673	19th	1,473rd of 1,690
Median age	34.6	40.7	39.8	38.9	19th	1,519th of 1,693
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.8%	36.1%	40.2%	35.7%	18th	1,367th of 1,691
Homeownership rateWeakness	47.4%	44.9%	54.3%	65.2%	15th	1,464th of 1,673
Tech workers	1%	3.8%	3.5%	3.8%	13th	1,125th of 1,685
Veterans	2.2%	1.9%	3.7%	6.2%	8th	1,425th 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

16%

5–17

10%

18–24

16%

25–34

12%

35–44

11%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.6

Under 18

24%

65 and over

13.6%

Race and ethnicity

White1%
Black50%
Hispanic16%
Asian21%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other6%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

67.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

44.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

49.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

64%

Spanish

14%

Other Indo-European

18%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 11,214
Average household size: 3.4
Family households: 78.1%
Married couples: 43.1%
Living alone: 19.5%
Veterans (of adults): 2.2%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

11%

Median household income

11433

$77,519

Queens Co.

$86,136

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,901

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.463

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11433

$658,800

Queens Co.

$723,800

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

11433

$1,609

Queens Co.

$1,956

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

43%

2–4 units

38%

5–19 units

20+ units

12%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 12,261
Owner-occupied: 47.4%
Vacant: 8.5%
Median year built: 1957
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 61.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.8%
Home value to income: 8.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

39%

Carpooled

Transit

41%

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

15%

20–29

12%

30–44

23%

45–59

13%

60+

34%

Average commute

44.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

15%

Office and admin

14%

Healthcare

13%

Sales

Construction and repair

Management

Education

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Business and finance

Production

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Retail

11%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Other services

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$45,455

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	11433	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,097	$74,888
Service	$39,224	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,696	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,481	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

22%

High school

31%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 6%
Households with broadband: 92.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.2%
No internet access: 6.2%
Without health insurance: 6.2%
Limited-English households: 13.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Jamaica
State: New York
County: Queens County
Center point: 40.6981° N, 73.7867° W
Land area: 1.5 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 11433

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
11451	Jamaica, NY	0.5 mi	0	—	—
11432	Jamaica, NY	1.2 mi	62,892	$74,096	$864,900
11435	Jamaica, NY	1.2 mi	56,826	$79,710	$547,200
11412	Saint Albans, NY	1.4 mi	39,828	$97,979	$647,400
11434	Jamaica, NY	1.5 mi	68,263	$77,598	$626,400
11423	Hollis, NY	1.6 mi	28,534	$80,054	$732,900
11436	Jamaica, NY	1.6 mi	22,527	$88,047	$639,900
11437	Jamaica, NY · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—
11439	Jamaica, NY	1.7 mi	2,170	—	—
11419	South Richmond Hill, NY	2 mi	47,441	$93,399	$709,500
11366	Fresh Meadows, NY	2.3 mi	13,463	$135,373	$967,400
11415	Kew Gardens, NY	2.3 mi	21,154	$86,394	$367,400

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Questions about 11433

What city is zip code 11433?

11433 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 11433 in?

11433 is in Queens County, New York.

What is the population of 11433?

About 37,884 people live in 11433, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11433 in?

11433 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11433?

The median household income in 11433 is $77,519.

What zip codes are near 11433?

The closest zip codes to 11433 are 11451, 11432, 11435, 11412, 11434.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11433, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.