Flushing, NY
Census ZIP code profile for Flushing, NY - 6 ZIPs, total population 219,342. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet FLUSHING-NY · Flushing, NY 6 ZIPs · 219,342 pop · #12777/25278 · Queens County
INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-MID · OWN-LOW · POP-MID · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-HIGH
- INC-MID $71,141
- RANK-MID #12777/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Elmhurst
- BOOK-MID 6 ZIPs
- OWN-LOW 46% owners
- POP-MID 219,342
- SPREAD-MOD 11355→11358
- HOME-HIGH $676,325
Nearest income peer: Elmhurst, NY (+ $339 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Flushing
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Flushing on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Far Rockaway · lowest
Far Rockaway · lowest
$62,292 median HH income
- Flushing · this city
Flushing · this city
$71,141 median HH income
- Elmhurst · near
Elmhurst · near
$71,480 median HH income
- Corona · near
Corona · near
$72,270 median HH income
- Woodside · near
Woodside · near
$73,073 median HH income
- East Elmhurst · near
East Elmhurst · near
$78,153 median HH income
- Fresh Meadows · highest
Fresh Meadows · highest
$108,316 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Flushing, NY sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a mid-size population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.
- 49th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 219,342
- city population (Census)
- 6
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $71,141
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
A below-median income city on a compact ZIP cluster (6 codes). Income averages $71,141, rent $1,879 , commute about 42 minutes. Sibling ZIPs here are close enough that a two-ZIP compare often answers which side of town.
Flushing sits in the lower half of Queens County on income: Jamaica, Astoria and Ridgewood report more, and only Far Rockaway reports less. Fresh Meadows marks the far end of that range at $108,316, 52% above Flushing.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Flushing differ
Flushing's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $55,326 in ZIP 11355 to $88,165 in ZIP 11358, while home values span $493,900 in 11367 to $973,600 in 11358. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 1.6×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 2.0×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 9.9 points
11355 to 11358
11367 to 11358
11358 to 11355
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Flushing population is a blend, not a flagship ZIP
Across 6 delivery areas, the densest code 11355 still covers only about 39% of Flushing's 219,342 residents. The city average is a blend, pick two ZIPs with different incomes before using one number.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Dense employer mosaic across Flushing
Citywide ZBP: 8,721 establishments, 86,884 employees , annual payroll $4,582,748k (~40 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 6 of 6 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 11354 (3,954 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (1,144) · also Other services (except public administration) · Health care and social assistance .
ZIP Codes in Flushing, NY
These ZIP codes sit in Queens County, which covers 66 ZIP codes in all; 6 of them fall in Flushing. See the Queens County roll-up →
Flushing sits in the lower half of Queens County on income: Jamaica, Astoria and Ridgewood report more, and only Far Rockaway reports less. Fresh Meadows marks the far end of that range at $108,316, 52% above Flushing.
Side-by-side: Compare 11355 vs 11354 →
Flushing roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Flushing, .