Zip code 11435: Jamaica, New York

Q: What city is zip code 11435?

11435 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 11435 in?

11435 is in Queens County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 11435?

About 56,826 people live in 11435, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 11435?

The median household income in 11435 is $79,710.

Q: What zip codes are near 11435?

The closest zip codes to 11435 are 11451, 11415, 11419, 11433, 11424.

Residential delivery areaQueens CountyEastern Time

Population

56,826

Median household income

$80K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$547K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,842/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.5 sq mi

37,608 people/sq mi

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

About 11435

11435 is a dense urban zip code in Jamaica, New York (Queens County), covering 1.5 sq mi of land. About 56,826 people live here, or 37,608 per square mile. The median resident is 38.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,710 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $547,200, or 6.9 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 $1,842 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 46.6 minutes each way, and 12% 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 management. 59% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 11435 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute46.6 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min40th of 1,618 in NY
Diversity index78
99th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.55th of 1,693 in NY
Foreign-born residents53.6%
99th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%18th of 1,693 in NY
Population density37,608/sq mi
98th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi92nd of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate12.3%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%97th of 1,685 in NY
Healthcare workers15.1%
95th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%250th of 1,685 in NY
Population56,826
87th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,36672nd of 1,693 in NY
Median home value$547,200
78th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800363rd of 1,614 in NY
Median gross rent$1,842
76th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621334th of 1,367 in NY
Poverty rate15.7%
72nd
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%406th of 1,679 in NY
Broadband access94.6%
72nd
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%450th of 1,673 in NY
Rent-burdened renters56.2%
71st
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%509th of 1,579 in NY
Self-employed workers11.1%
70th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%669th of 1,685 in NY
Uninsured rate8.9%
65th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%174th of 1,689 in NY
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%481st of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.440
54th
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517673rd of 1,669 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher33.5%
53rd
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%794th of 1,691 in NY
Government workers13.8%
51st
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,257th of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$79,710
50th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974866th of 1,602 in NY
Median earnings per worker$47,608
48th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,043rd of 1,676 in NY
Median age38.6
47th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,318th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home12.1%
47th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%792nd of 1,685 in NY
Housing vacancy6.2%
46th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,143rd of 1,675 in NY
Residents under 1821.5%
44th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%594th of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older15.5%
42nd
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,314th of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$35,744
36th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,170th of 1,690 in NY
Homeownership rate36%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,527th of 1,673 in NY
Veterans1%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,584th of 1,693 in NY

Measure	11435	Queens	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Average commuteWeakness	46.6 min	42.9 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	99th	40th of 1,618
Diversity index	78	77.2	65.5	61.4	99th	5th of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	53.6%	47.6%	22.8%	14.1%	99th	18th of 1,693
Population density	37,608/sq mi	21,367/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	98th	92nd of 1,693
Unemployment rateWeakness	12.3%	7.2%	6.4%	5.2%	97th	97th of 1,685
Healthcare workers	15.1%	12.8%	11.8%	9.7%	95th	250th of 1,685
Population	56,826	2,323,052	19,852,366	334,922,499	87th	72nd of 1,693
Median home value	$547,200	$723,800	$423,800	$332,700	78th	363rd of 1,614
Median gross rent	$1,842	$1,956	$1,621	$1,413	76th	334th of 1,367
Poverty rate	15.7%	12.9%	14%	12.5%	72nd	406th of 1,679
Broadband access	94.6%	92.3%	90.8%	91%	72nd	450th of 1,673
Rent-burdened renters	56.2%	52.9%	52.1%	51.1%	71st	509th of 1,579
Self-employed workers	11.1%	10.2%	9.7%	10%	70th	669th of 1,685
Uninsured rate	8.9%	8.2%	5.1%	8.4%	65th	174th of 1,689
Tech workers	3.3%	3.8%	3.5%	3.8%	58th	481st of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)	0.440	0.468	0.517	0.483	54th	673rd of 1,669
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.5%	36.1%	40.2%	35.7%	53rd	794th of 1,691
Government workers	13.8%	14.3%	16.4%	14.5%	51st	1,257th of 1,685
Median household income	$79,710	$86,136	$85,974	$80,734	50th	866th of 1,602
Median earnings per worker	$47,608	$51,200	$55,321	$49,666	48th	1,043rd of 1,676
Median age	38.6	40.7	39.8	38.9	47th	1,318th of 1,693
Work from home	12.1%	12.9%	14.9%	15.1%	47th	792nd of 1,685
Housing vacancy	6.2%	7.6%	10%	10.1%	46th	1,143rd of 1,675
Residents under 18	21.5%	19.5%	20.5%	22%	44th	594th of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	15.5%	17.8%	17.9%	17.2%	42nd	1,314th of 1,693
Per capita income	$35,744	$42,146	$50,712	$44,673	36th	1,170th of 1,690
Homeownership rateWeakness	36%	44.9%	54.3%	65.2%	7th	1,527th of 1,673
Veterans	1%	1.9%	3.7%	6.2%	1st	1,584th 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

14%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.6

Under 18

21.5%

65 and over

15.5%

Race and ethnicity

White11%
Black23%
Hispanic30%
Asian24%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other7%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

53.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

40.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

41%

Spanish

28%

Other Indo-European

21%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 20,083
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 65.1%
Married couples: 40.8%
Living alone: 29.2%
Veterans (of adults): 1%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

11%

Median household income

11435

$79,710

Queens Co.

$86,136

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,744

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.440

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11435

$547,200

Queens Co.

$723,800

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

11435

$1,842

Queens Co.

$1,956

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

18%

2–4 units

30%

5–19 units

20+ units

46%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 21,405
Owner-occupied: 36%
Vacant: 6.2%
Median year built: 1953
Median rooms: 4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.4%
Home value to income: 6.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

28%

Carpooled

Transit

50%

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

11%

20–29

12%

30–44

19%

45–59

16%

60+

39%

Average commute

46.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

12.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

15%

Office and admin

13%

Management

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Food service

Sales

Education

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Production

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

23%

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Other services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$47,608

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	11435	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$80,819	$74,888
Service	$32,850	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,231	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$38,679	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,197	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

22%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.5%
Households with broadband: 94.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.4%
No internet access: 4.8%
Without health insurance: 8.9%
Limited-English households: 23%

Geography

City (USPS): Jamaica
State: New York
County: Queens County
Center point: 40.7011° N, 73.8096° 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

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Zip codes near 11435

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
11451	Jamaica, NY	0.7 mi	0	—	—
11415	Kew Gardens, NY	1.1 mi	21,154	$86,394	$367,400
11419	South Richmond Hill, NY	1.1 mi	47,441	$93,399	$709,500
11433	Jamaica, NY	1.2 mi	37,884	$77,519	$658,800
11424	Jamaica, NY	1.3 mi	0	—	—
11432	Jamaica, NY	1.3 mi	62,892	$74,096	$864,900
11418	Richmond Hill, NY	1.4 mi	35,481	$90,156	$788,500
11439	Jamaica, NY	1.6 mi	2,170	—	—
11437	Jamaica, NY · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
11436	Jamaica, NY	1.9 mi	22,527	$88,047	$639,900
11420	South Ozone Park, NY	2 mi	49,415	$100,006	$707,200
11367	Flushing, NY	2.1 mi	40,923	$75,061	$493,900

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Questions about 11435

What city is zip code 11435?

11435 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 11435 in?

11435 is in Queens County, New York.

What is the population of 11435?

About 56,826 people live in 11435, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11435 in?

11435 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11435?

The median household income in 11435 is $79,710.

What zip codes are near 11435?

The closest zip codes to 11435 are 11451, 11415, 11419, 11433, 11424.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11435, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.